Wednesday, August 30, 2017

Welcome Back!

Welcome to a new school year!  I hope everyone is finally settling in.  Thank you to all that came out for Curriculum Night, it was great to see everyone.  

A Look at Next Week:
Science- We will begin Chapter 14 "Properties of Matter."  We will be working on taking Cornell Notes while we read Lesson 14.1 "What is the structure of Matter?"  Students will be learning about atoms, molecules, elements and the periodic table.  

ELA
Reading- We will continue to learn our classroom routines and expectations, as well as working on inferencing, and differentiating between the main idea and a summary. 
Language Arts- We will continue to build our writing stamina in our Writer's Notebook.  
Word Work- We will introduce our first word work unit and station expectations.

Math-  We will begin Unit 6, Module 1:  "Graphing Ordered Pairs."  We will be discovering, describing and graphing different patterns.


Important Days:
Monday- No School, Labor Day

Have a wonderful weekend!!!