Tuesday, November 24, 2015

Happy Thanksgiving!

A Look at This Week:
Social Studies- Students are finishing notes on Lesson 5.4 "The 13 English Colonies."

Science- Students will review Chapter 6 and take a test over the material on Friday.

ELA
Reading- Students will continue to research a famous person who has overcome a challenge, and fill out their graphic organizers.
Essential Questions:
How are challenges conquered in literature and informational text?
How do characters, real and fictional, respond to challenges (both positively and negatively)?
How can challenges affect yourself and the world around you?

Word Work-  Students will continue to review the roots/prefixes/suffixes from the first four lists, and will receive the words from List 5 (a/an, dec, derma, photo, port, struct).

Language Arts- Students will turn in their narratives, and will look over grammar in past written pieces.

Math-  Students will review all week and take their Unit 2 test on adding and subtracting fractions on Thursday.


Have a wonderful Thanksgiving!