Friday, May 22, 2015

A Peek at Next Week

A Look at Next Week:
Social Studies- We will discuss the meaning of the Preamble and finish notes on Lesson 10.2.
  
ELA
Reading- We will finish our discussion of "Katie's Trunk."  Then we will do a brief time-line of history that will lead up to Manifest Destiny. 
Essential Questions:  How does the time period of the hardship impact future decisions and events?
How are hardships in history similar and different?
Word WorkSpelling:  Students will be spelling their new vocabulary words and will take a test on Friday.  Spelling words:  Tory, arming, skittish, just, fierce, skirmish, peered, rebels, and kin
Vocabulary-  Students will play word games on the iPad and Scrabble.
Language Arts- We will continue our unit on verbs.  

Science- Students will finish taking notes on Lesson 15.2 "What are Some Forms of Energy."  We will probably take an open-note quiz on this lesson on Friday.

Math-  We will be dividing fractions.  Then we will hopefully take an assessment on multiplying and dividing fractions on Thursday.  

Important Days:
Monday- Memorial Day- No School

Have a wonderful weekend!