Curriculum 

Reading & Language Arts:

• I can create a slideshow presentation over my Expert Journal topic.

• I can show my understanding of grammar rules and apply them in my writing.

• I can use my knowledge of root words to determine the meaning of unknown words.

Math: 

• I can identify and name 3D shapes like spheres, cones, cylinders, cubes, rectangular prisms, and triangular prisms.
  
  

• I can describe 3D shapes using their attributes, such as number of faces, edges, and vertices.
  
  

• I can sort and classify 3D shapes based on their characteristics.
  
  

• I can use geometric language (like face, edge, and vertex) to explain what makes each 3D shape unique.

Science: 

• I can explain how changes in temperature and precipitation affect how animals grow and behave.
  
  

• I can describe why some animals migrate to survive when the weather changes.
  
  

• I can describe how some animals hibernate to survive cold temperatures and less food.
  
  

• I can explain how plants respond to cold weather by going into dormancy.)
  
  

• I can identify patterns in nature that show how living things respond to seasonal changes.
   

Social Studies:

• I can research a historical figure and complete a book report project over that person's life, character, and accomplishments.