May/June:
Community - Celebrating Different Cultures, Celebrations, Traditions (e.g., Ramadan, Eid), End of Year Wrap Up
Reading -Poetry, Summaries (e.g., picture books), Non-Fiction Research, Reading for the Love of it, Book Clubs, Independent Reading Assessment with Mrs. Di Giacomo, Guided Reading, Reading and Responding, Class Goal: read a wide variety of texts (e.g., poetry), add more detail to our Reading Responses
Writing -Poetry, Descriptive Writing, Class Goal: write a variety of writing pieces (e.g., poetry), edit/revise regularly, add more descriptive words and details
Math - Geometry, Data Management, Algebra, Probability, Fractions/Decimals
Science -Habitats
Social Studies - Ancient Civilizations
The Arts - Artist Studies, Critical Reflection of our Art
Health - Healthy Eating, Personal and Physical Development
March/April:
Community - Inclusion and Equity
Reading -Summaries, Reading for the Love of it, Book Clubs, Guided Reading, Reading and Responding, Class Goal: to add more detail to our Reading Responses
Writing -Descriptive Writing, Publishing our Adventure Narrative, Class Goal: to edit/revise regularly, add more descriptive words and details
Math - Multiplication/Division, Measurement
Science -Pulleys and Gears
Social Studies - Ancient Civilizations
The Arts - Emphasis, Line, Still Life, Book Illustrations
Health - Healthy Eating/Lifestyle
January/February:
Community - Kindness and Friendship
Reading -Reading for the Love of it, Book Clubs, Guided Reading, Reading and Responding, Class Goal: to add more detail to our Reading Responses
Writing -Descriptive Writing, Publishing our Adventure Narrative, Class Goal: to edit/revise regularly, add more descriptive words and details
Math - Patterns, Multiplication/Division
Science - Light and Sound
Social Studies - Ancient Civilization
The Arts - Emphasis, Line, Sculpture (shadows)
Health - Healthy Eating/Lifestyle
November/December:
Community - Anti Bullying and Digital Citizenship
Reading -Reading for the Love of it, Book Clubs, Guided Reading, Reading and Responding
Writing - Personal Narrative and Free Choice Narrative (Adventure Narrative is coming soon to Publish!)
Math - Addition/Subtraction (3 and 4 Digit Numbers), Time, Geometry (Transformations, Coordinates)
Science - Light and Sound
Social Studies - Political and Physical Regions in Ontario
The Arts - Emphasis, Line, Symmetry, Landscape
Health - Digital Citizenship, Healthy Choices
September:
Community - Getting to Know You and Building a Classroom Community!
Reading -Reading for the Love of it, Choosing Great Books, DRA
Writing - 6 Traits of Writing
Math - Number Sense - Place Value, Money
Science - Rocks and Minerals , Light and Sound
Social Studies - N/A (October)
The Arts - Developing an Art Portfolio
Health - Healthy Classrooms/Mindfulness/Growth Mindset