Ms. Melissa's Learning Lab 

 Pre-K, 2nd, and 4th Grade

 

“Every child deserves a champion: an adult who will never give up on them, who understands the power of connection and insists they become the best they can possibly be.” – Rita Pierson

 

Welcome to Pre-K, 2nd, and 4th Grade Learning Lab! My name is Cindy Melissa Blood-Bernal, better known as Ms. Melissa. I believe in the growth mindset, knowing that every child can learn and develop in their own way. I am here to support students on their successful educational journey.  My planning time is 11:45 a.m. If you have any questions or concerns, please do not hesitate to contact me by calling the school at 337-461-2687 and leaving a message or via email at [email protected].

 

Week of October 13, 2025 

Pre-K: 

Math: Students will learn to count objects, and will review identifying numbers and sorting objects according to their color and size.

 

ELA: Students will learn to identify alphabetic letters, match capital letters to lower-case letters, and will practice tracing their first and last names.

 

2nd Grade:

Math:  Students will break apart two-digit numbers into tens and ones as a place-value strategy for addition and subtraction; determine when regrouping a ten is necessary; determine when decomposing a ten is necessary and carry out the decomposition to find a difference.

 

ELA: Students will work towards increasing reading fluency and comprehension skills, as well as continue improving writing skills while finalizing informative paragraphs.

 

4th Grade:

Math: Students will review multiplication and division facts, and will practice factoring numbers.

 

ELA: Students will learn to recognize how characters in a passge react to events. They will continue working towards increasing their reading fluency and comprehension skills, and will continue practicing to improve their writing skills.