Monday, August 29, 2016

Math Week 4

Math Week #4:


Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Rounding Numbers to the Nearest 10

In class we will work on:
Rounding Flow Map
Rounding Practice

Homework: Rounding Practice

Rounding Numbers to the Nearest 100

In class we will work on:
Rounding Flow Map
Rounding Practice

Homework: 
Rounding Practice

Envision Lesson 2-5

Rounding to the nearest 10 and 100

In class we will look at:
Guided Practice Page 43 # 1-15

Independent Practice Page 43-44, #’s 16-44

Practice 2-5

Homework: 
Re-Teaching 2-5
Envision Lesson 2-6

Estimating Sums

In class we will look at: 
Guided Practice Page 47 #1-8

Independent Practice Page 47-48 #9-35

Practice 2-6

Homework: 
Re-Teaching 2-6

Envision Topic Quiz over Rounding to the nearest 10 and 100 and estimating sums: 2-5, 2-6

 Big 4, POD

ELA Week 4


Monday
Reading: Comparing Characters based on their actions, traits, motivations, and feelings
Language: Identifying Common and Proper Nouns
Social Studies: Influences of Paul Revere on American Independence
HW: RN p. 43 & 44

Tuesday
Reading: Comparing Characters based on their actions, traits, motivations, and feelings
Language: Identifying Common and Proper Nouns
Social Studies: Influences of Paul Revere and His Character Traits on American Independence
HW: RN p.45 & 46

Wednesday
Reading: Comparing Characters based on their actions, traits, motivations, and feelings Midweek Assessment
Language:  Identifying Common and Proper Nouns - Midweek Assessment
Social Studies: Influences of Paul Revere on American Independence
HW: Annie's New Room - Study Paul Revere Notes for Unit Test

Thursday
Reading: Comparing Characters based on their actions, traits, motivations, and feelings (with Two Texts), Reading Vocabulary Quiz
Language: Using Compound Sentences in Writing
Social Studies: SS Daily Warm-Up Quiz - Paul Revere Unit Test
HW: Spelling - Free Choice

Friday
Reading: Weekly Comprehension Quiz 
Language: Mentor Sentences Quiz/Spelling Quiz/Grammar Quiz


**This week's Reading & Language skills align with Lesson 4 from the Journey's Reading textbook.

Tuesday, August 23, 2016

ELA Week 3


Monday
Reading: Identifying Characters based on their actions, traits, motivations, and feelings
Language: Identifying Simple and Compound Sentences
Social Studies: Influences of Paul Revere on American Independence
HW: RN p.29 & 30

Tuesday
Reading: Analyzing Characters based on their actions, traits, motivations, and feelings
Language: Writing Compound Sentences
Social Studies: Influences of Paul Revere on American Independence
HW: RN p.31 & 32

Wednesday
Reading: Comparing Characters based on their actions, traits, motivations, and feelings Midweek Assessment
Language:  Simple and Compound Sentences - Midweek Assessment
Social Studies: Influences of Paul Revere on American Independence
HW: Main Idea/Compound Sentences

Thursday
Reading: Comparing Characters based on their actions, traits, motivations, and feelings (with Two Texts), Reading Vocabulary Quiz
Language: Using Compound Sentences in Writing
Social Studies: SS Daily Warm-Up Quiz
HW: Spelling Pyramids

Friday
Reading: Weekly Comprehension Quiz 
Language: Mentor Sentences Quiz/Spelling Quiz/Grammar Quiz


**This week's Reading & Language skills align with Lesson 3 from the Journey's Reading textbook.

Spelling and Vocabulary for Week 3

Spelling List

Basic Words                  Review Words                                  Challenge Words          
lay                                  paint                                                           yesterday
real                                 please                                                         explain
trail                               
sweet                                                                                      
today
dream
seem
tea
treat
afraid
leave
bait
cheer
speed



·        Students will be responsible for knowing the meaning of the vocabulary words and how to use them in context for the test on Thursday. More practice with the vocabulary can be found in your child’s reading textbook.

Vocabulary
1
afford
to be able to buy
2
customers
people who buy something at a store
3
earn
to get something by working
4
figure
to work out by thinking
5
contacted
to get in touch with someone
6
raise
to collect
7
block
the section of a street between two other streets
8
spreading
stretching something out


Wednesday, August 17, 2016

Spelling and Vocabulary for Week 2

Spelling

Basic                                   Review                                 Challenge
spoke                                    these                                    surprise
mile                                      those                                    decide
save
excuse
cone
invite
cube
price
erase
ripe
broke
flame
life
rule

Vocabulary
·      Students will be responsible for knowing the meaning of the vocabulary words and how to use them in context for the test on Thursday. More practice with the vocabulary can be found in your child’s reading textbook.

1.    trial – the studying and deciding of a case in the court of law
2.    jury a group of citizens chosen to listen to the facts and proofs in cases
3.    convinced to persuade to do or to believe
4.    guilty having committed a crime or bad deed
5.    pointed to call attention to something with a finger
6.    honest not lying, stealing, or cheating
7.    murmur - a low, continuous sound

8.    stand the place taken by a witness in court

ELA and SS Week 2



Monday
Reading: Introducing Drawing Conclusions
Language: Identifying Varied Sentences (Statements and Questions)
Social Studies: Review Influences of Ancient Greece
HW: RN p.15 & 16

Tuesday
Reading: Practice Drawing Conclusions
Language: Identifying and Writing Varied Sentences (Commands and Exclamations)
Social Studies: Review Influences of Ancient Greece
HW: RN p.17 & 18

Wednesday
Reading: Practice Drawing Conclusions and Midweek Assessment
Language: Identifying and Writing Varied Sentences and Midweek Assessment
Social Studies: Review Influences of Ancient Greece
HW: "The Visitor"

Thursday
Reading: Practice Drawing Conclusions by Comparing Two Texts, Reading Vocabulary Quiz
Language: Writing Varied Sentences 
Social Studies: Influences of Ancient Greece Unit Test!!
HW: Spelling ABC Order

Friday
Reading: Weekly Comprehension Quiz 
Language: Mentor Sentences Quiz/Spelling Quiz/Grammar Quiz
Social Studies: Introduce The Life and Influences of Paul Revere

**This week's Reading & Language skills align with Lesson 2 from the Journey's Reading textbook.

Monday, October 26, 2015

Spelling and Vocabulary for Week 12

 Spelling     
Basic                    Review                           Challenge
joy
point                              come                              poison
          voice                             
          join                                are                                  destroy
oil                                 
          coin
          noise
          spoil
          toy
          joint
          boy
          soil
          choice
          boil

Vocabulary
·        Students will be responsible for knowing the meaning of the vocabulary words and how to use them in context for the test on Thursday. More practice with the vocabulary can be found in your child’s reading textbook.

1.     power- strength
2.     fraction- part of a whole unit
3.     contribute- to help or to add to
4.     process- the steps taken to complete a task    
5.     compete- to try to do something better than others
6.     improve- to get better
7.     flexible-  to bend

8.     athletes-  people who do physical exercise or play sports