Upcoming Events
Spring Break- March 13-20
Spring Pictures- March 22
End of 3rd Quarter- March 22
New Reading Requirement
Please encourage your student to meet this goal.
Next Week In Reading
Monday and Tuesday we will be taking the 3rd quarter district assessment.
Unit 7: Communities- Then and Now.
Reading Benchmark-
Word Study- Homophones
Writing- Students will be writing a friendly letter.
Vocabulary- Use context clues to determine meaning of words and phrases. Use word relationships to determine meaning.
Next Week In Math
We will be testing on this unit next Friday.
Unit 11- Use Properties and Strategies to Multiply and Divide
11-1 Explore Multiples
11-2 Explore the Associative Property of Multiplication
11-3 Multiply by Multiples of 10
11-4 Use properties to Multiply 1-digit and 2-digit Numbers
11-5 Multiply by Multiples of 100
11-6 Solve one-step problems involving any operation
11-7 Solve two-step problems involving multiplication and division
11-8 Solve two-step problems involving any operation
11-9 Identify, create, and extend numerical patterns
Next Week In Science
Gravity- Students will explore the Law of Gravity by demonstrating that gravity is a force that can be overcome.
Next week In Social Studies
West Region- We will be testing on the West states on Monday.
Midwest- We will be looking at the climate, landforms, culture, food and industry of the Midwest region. Students will be expected to identify the states of this region. A study guide will be sent home and should stay in their binder so that they can study the states each night.
States within the Regions
As we begin our regions unit students will be expected to identify each state within the region. Below is a link to a website that you child can use to help learn their states. www.sheppardsoftware.com/web_games.htm
and www.geoguessr.com/seterra/en/l/nam
Homework
Students' nightly homework assignments will generally consist of reading for 30 minutes, a lesson on iReady reading, a lesson in PENDA science, and a math practice page. Please see student planners for exact daily homework.
Spring Break- March 13-20
Spring Pictures- March 22
End of 3rd Quarter- March 22
New Reading Requirement
Please encourage your student to meet this goal.
Next Week In Reading
Monday and Tuesday we will be taking the 3rd quarter district assessment.
Unit 7: Communities- Then and Now.
Reading Benchmark-
- Explain how text features contribute to meaning.
- Explain the development of an author's purpose.
- Explain how characters develop throughout a plot.
- Identify an author's claim and explain how evidence supports it.
- Compare/contrast how two authors present information on the same topic or theme.
Word Study- Homophones
Writing- Students will be writing a friendly letter.
Vocabulary- Use context clues to determine meaning of words and phrases. Use word relationships to determine meaning.
Next Week In Math
We will be testing on this unit next Friday.
Unit 11- Use Properties and Strategies to Multiply and Divide
11-1 Explore Multiples
11-2 Explore the Associative Property of Multiplication
11-3 Multiply by Multiples of 10
11-4 Use properties to Multiply 1-digit and 2-digit Numbers
11-5 Multiply by Multiples of 100
11-6 Solve one-step problems involving any operation
11-7 Solve two-step problems involving multiplication and division
11-8 Solve two-step problems involving any operation
11-9 Identify, create, and extend numerical patterns
Next Week In Science
Gravity- Students will explore the Law of Gravity by demonstrating that gravity is a force that can be overcome.
Next week In Social Studies
West Region- We will be testing on the West states on Monday.
Midwest- We will be looking at the climate, landforms, culture, food and industry of the Midwest region. Students will be expected to identify the states of this region. A study guide will be sent home and should stay in their binder so that they can study the states each night.
States within the Regions
As we begin our regions unit students will be expected to identify each state within the region. Below is a link to a website that you child can use to help learn their states. www.sheppardsoftware.com/web_games.htm
and www.geoguessr.com/seterra/en/l/nam
Homework
Students' nightly homework assignments will generally consist of reading for 30 minutes, a lesson on iReady reading, a lesson in PENDA science, and a math practice page. Please see student planners for exact daily homework.