Reading: On Monday and Tuesday we will wrap up our study of the tall tale "Davy Crockett Saves the World". Midweek students will be reading a short story titled "The Gold Coin". We will continue to review various skills with this text including identifying story elements, analyzing our thinking when reading, and finding evidence of characterization. Students will also read and analyze a debate article titled "Should Chocolate Milk Be Banned in Schools?"
ELA: This week students will apply grammar skills learned the past two weeks and compose a reverse bucket list . On Thursday, students will take their weekly spelling test (mem- & tran-) On Friday, students will receive a new set of vocabulary words (Homophones*) for their upcoming quiz on Thursday, October 2nd.
*These words are different from the 4th grade list