ELA:
Reading- We will begin a close read of the poem, "Here's to the Kids who are Different." We will be focusing on author's purpose and will be writing a R.A.C.E.S. response. We will also review ways to use context clues to help us discover the meaning of unknown words.
Word Work- We will continue to work with our second list of word work word parts: alter, anti, bi, geo, ology, and script.
Writing- We will continue to work on coming up with ideas to write about and building our writing stamina in our Writer's Notebook.
Math: We will focus on finding volume and solving word problems. Students will be taking a Multiplication and Volume Checkpoint on Friday.
Science: We will begin investigating our Chapter 2 question: Why is the sun up sometimes, but not other times?" Students will be looking at patterns in the night sky by using the online simulation.
Social Studies: We will continue to discuss Lesson 4.2, "Different Worlds Collide."
Important Days
Monday- No School- Teacher Institute
Tuesday- 7:20-7:40pm Curriculum Night
