Where we are headed this week:
Reader's & Writer's Workshop:
- Discussions on abandoning books, genre's, and writing responses to reading.
- Literature extension information went home last week. First due date is September 22nd. Check the blog archive to see the information on literature extensions posted last week.
- Weekly reading logs will be discussed on Monday then sent home. Completed reading logs are due back each Monday signed by the parent.
- History of maps, physical and political maps, and landforms is the focus this week.
- Tuesday - Thursday: Everyday Math, Unit 1, Number Theory (Lessons 1.5-1.7). Study Links will be assigned nightly for homework.
- Friday: 10-point Quiz . (The quiz will cover lessons 1.5-1.7.)
- Mrs. Baker will also be assessing students basic skills in multiplication and provide various opportunities to practice skills.
- Lab Tools and Lab Safety will be the focus for the week.
- Measurement - Metric & Customary Units.
- Mrs. Baker gives the spelling list to the students at the beginning of each week. She uses SpellingCity.com to help students learn the words and their meanings. The following link will take you to the list for this week. http://www.spellingcity.com/view-spelling-list.html?listId=6129802&x=77a45 Due to the shortened school week, assignments have been modified.
- Tuesday: Write words and choose two choices from the spelling choice board.
- Tuesday - Thursday: Students practice spelling words by completing their choices from the spelling choice board. (This is homework and must be completed by Friday.)
- Friday: Assignments from spelling choice board are due. Spelling test is given.
Mrs. Baker & Mrs. Hughes
