Here is what we will be learning this week:
Reader's & Writer's Workshop:
- Literacy Focus: Character Traits
- Literature Extensions due November 28th
- Completed weekly reading logs are due back each Monday and must be signed by the parent.
- Writer's Workshop: Using the writing process, we will be working on our writing Web Quest, "Oh, What a Tangled Web We Weave"
- Students will be learning about the thirteen colonies over the next few weeks.
- Completing the Middle Colonies: Settling, Economy, and Living. There will be a worksheet with each lesson this week.
- Test over the Middle Colonies on Thursday, November 10.
- We are continuing our exploration of Geometry. Students will be assigned Study Links 3.8, 3.9 & 3.10 for homework Tuesday,Wednesday, Thursday.
- We will begin a Tesselation project in class on Monday. Some class time will be given each day to work on this assignment. Projects that are not completed on Thursday will be sent home to be completed. They will be due on Monday.
- Please continue to work with your student to improve speed and accuracy of multiplication facts. Ask them about their progress in becoming a five-star general! Practice at home will help increase the success of the student.
- We finishing our unit on trees and plants. Students will be working individually and collaboratively on in class assignments to complete this unit.
- We will not have spelling assignments this week due to the shortened school week.
- Conference week begins today, November 7th. We are looking forward to seeing you and your student to discuss their progress.
- No school on Friday.
If you have any questions or concerns please feel free to email or call. Have a great week!
Mrs. Baker & Mrs. Hughes
