Upcoming Events
Family Game Night- Friday, March 31
No school- April 7
Volunteer Appreciation Luncheon- April 20
Reading Requirement
Our reading requirement of 4 books and AR test passed at 70% or higher has renewed for the 4th Quarter. This requirement is a great way to prepare students for their upcoming end of year assessments.
Next Week In Reading
Unit 8: Communities- How do we understand change?
Reading Benchmark-
Word Study- hard and soft C
Writing- Students will be writing an expository essay.
Vocabulary- Use context clues to determine meaning of words and phrases. Use word relationships to determine meaning.
Next Week In Math
Unit 12- Measurement * We will be testing on this Unit on Tuesday.
12-1 Use Tools to Measure Lengths
12-2 Solve Problems Involving Lengths
12-3 Use Tools to Measure Liquid Volume
12-4 Solve Problems Involving Liquid Volume
12-5 Use Tools to Measure Temperature
12-6 Solve Problems Involving Temperature
12-7 Solve Problems Involving Weight and Mass
12-8 Tell Time to the Nearest Minute
12-9 Solve Problems Involving Elapsed Time
Next Week In Science
Properties of Matter- Students will compare materials and objects according to properties such as size, shape, color, texture, and hardness..
Next week In Social Studies
Southeast- We will be looking at the climate, landforms, culture, food and industry of the Southeast 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.
Family Game Night- Friday, March 31
No school- April 7
Volunteer Appreciation Luncheon- April 20
Reading Requirement
Our reading requirement of 4 books and AR test passed at 70% or higher has renewed for the 4th Quarter. This requirement is a great way to prepare students for their upcoming end of year assessments.
Next Week In Reading
Unit 8: Communities- How do we understand change?
Reading Benchmark-
- Explain theme and how it develops.
- Explain how text features contribute to meaning.
- Explain different characters' perspectives.
- Identify text structures.
- Compare/contrast how two authors present information on the same topic or theme.
- Identify and explain figurative language (metaphors and personification)
- Analyze poetic structure/ identify types of poems.
Word Study- hard and soft C
Writing- Students will be writing an expository essay.
Vocabulary- Use context clues to determine meaning of words and phrases. Use word relationships to determine meaning.
Next Week In Math
Unit 12- Measurement * We will be testing on this Unit on Tuesday.
12-1 Use Tools to Measure Lengths
12-2 Solve Problems Involving Lengths
12-3 Use Tools to Measure Liquid Volume
12-4 Solve Problems Involving Liquid Volume
12-5 Use Tools to Measure Temperature
12-6 Solve Problems Involving Temperature
12-7 Solve Problems Involving Weight and Mass
12-8 Tell Time to the Nearest Minute
12-9 Solve Problems Involving Elapsed Time
Next Week In Science
Properties of Matter- Students will compare materials and objects according to properties such as size, shape, color, texture, and hardness..
Next week In Social Studies
Southeast- We will be looking at the climate, landforms, culture, food and industry of the Southeast 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.