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