Monday, October 12, 2020

A Peek at this Week

  ELA:

Reading- We will continue to work on similes and metaphors.  We started our first unit on "Overcoming Challenges."  We will be reading the poem, "Mother to Son" by Langston Hughes.

Word Work- Students will begin working with their Word Work List 3 words:  astro, auto, ject, post, spec, tri. 

Writing- We will begin brainstorming ideas for our Narrative.

Math:  We will be looking at division, and interpreting remainders.  Then we will be completing station work to finish up Unit 1.  We will take the Unit 1 test next week.

Science:  We will begin investigating our Chapter 3 question:  "Why do we see different stars at different times in the year?"  We will be conducting investigations and using our simulation to discover the answer to that question.

Social Studies:  We will finish our discussion on Lesson 4.2, "Different Worlds Collide."  Then we will begin reading our last lesson in Chapter 4, Lesson 4.3, "Life in New Spain."


Important Days

Monday- No School- Columbus Day