Week of November 13th

What we are learning

Reading (two weeks)

Exploring Space Travel

Reading Skill (two weeks)

Main Idea, Text Features

Comprehension, Vocabulary, & High Frequency  Words

(control panel, rockets, launch, takeoff, landing, friction, gear, inner, layer, outer, fire-resistant, extravehicular, pouches, emergencies, prepare, explorers, experiments)

Spelling/Phonics Skill (one week)

Vowel Digraphs ai,ay

(pay, wait, paint, train, pail, clay, tray, plain, stain, hay, gray, away, stay, day, raisin, birthday)

Grammar (one week)

Compound Sentences

Composition

Write a narrative

Math

Sums and Differences within 100

Science

Life Science–Heredity

Social Studies

Using Maps

 

Upcoming Events

11/16 Multi-Cultural Festival

11/17 Math Hall of Fame

11/20 Yankee Candle Party

11/21 Harvest Party

11/22-11/24 Thanksgiving Break

11/29 Progress Reports

12/19 Math Hall of Fame

12/20 Winter Party

Week of November 6th

NO School on Friday, November 10th, in honor of Veteran’s Day 🙂

What we are learning

Reading (two weeks)

Super Storms, Extreme Weather, The Storm Book

Reading Skill (two weeks)

Main Idea, Text Features, Author’s Purpose

Comprehension, Vocabulary, & High Frequency  Words

(violent, flash of light, damage, prevent, pounding waves)

Spelling/Phonics Skill (one week)

Base Words and Endings –s,-es

(hens, eggs, ducks, bikes, wishes, dresses, names, bells, stamps, dishes, grapes, jets, frogs, stitches, fences)

Grammar (one week)

Compound Sentences

Composition

Write a narrative

Math

Sums and Differences within 100

Science

Life Science–Heredity

Social Studies

Maps and Globes

 

Upcoming Events

11/10 Veteran’s Day—NO SCHOOL

11/16 Multi-Cultural Festival

11/17 Math Hall of Fame

11/20 Yankee Candle Party

11/21 Harvest Party

11/22-11/24 Thanksgiving Break

11/29 Progress Reports