Sunday, October 18, 2020

A Peek at this Week

  ELA:

Reading- We will continue to work on similes and metaphors.  We will practice doing a close-read using "The Sneetches" and will practice pulling out the parts of a short story.

Word Work- Students will continue to work with their Word Work List 3 words:  astro, auto, ject, post, spec, tri. 

Writing- We will continue brainstorming ideas for our Narrative.

Math:  We will finish our Unit 1 review, and take the Unit 1 test on Wednesday.  Students will prepare their Math portfolios and Unit 1 reflections.  We will begin unit 2 on Fractions.

Science:  We will finish investigating our Chapter 3 question:  "Why do we see different stars at different times in the year?"  We will continue to 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."