Math Unit 3

• Adding Fractions and Subtracting Fractions: Sessions 2.4, 2.5, 2.6, 2.7

• Math Quiz on Wednesday, Nov. 3rd

ELA

• Main Idea, Supporting Details, Supporting Claims with Textual Evidence

  • ELA Workshop: Daily Reading Comprehension Practice

• Grammar: Nouns: Possessive Nouns

Science Chapter 3

• Finish Chapter 3. Group Presentations on Different Body Systems

  • Presentations on Friday

• Human Body Systems

  • The Human Body, Digestive System, Respiratory System, Circulatory System, Excretory System

Reading Logs (Done each night Mon-Thurs and returned each day to be checked.

Math Homework

• Monday: Page 163 and 164 Math Workbook

• Tuesday: Page 165 and 166 Math Workbook

• Wednesday:

• Thursday:

Math Unit 3

• Adding Fractions: Sessions 2.1, 2.2. 2.3 and 2.4

ELA

• Writing Assignment: Memorable moments in elementary school.

  • Working on the final draft

• Grammar: Nouns: Forming Plural Nouns

Science Chapter 3

• Chapter 2 Test Monday (Open Book)

• Human Body Systems

  • The Human Body, Digestive System, Respiratory System, Circulatory System, Excretory System

Reading Logs (Done each night Mon-Thurs and returned each day to be checked.

Math Homework

• Monday: Page 151 and 152 out of the workbook

• Tuesday: Page 159 out of the workbook

• Wednesday:

• Thursday:

Math Unit

• Understanding Fractions

  • Equivalent Fractions, Comparing Fractions, Putting Fractions in Order.

ELA

• Writing Assignment: Memorable moments in elementary school.

  • Rough Draft

• Grammar: Nouns: Common, Proper, Concrete and Abstract Nouns

Science

• Chapter 2: Plant Structures and Functions

  • Vascular Plants, Plant Transportation Systems, Photosynthesis and Respiration

Reading Logs (Done each night Mon-Thurs and returned each day to be checked.

Math Homework

• Monday:

• Tuesday: Page 134, 135 and 136 from workbook

• Wednesday: Page 141 and 142 from workbook.

• Thursday: Page 143 and 144 from workbook.

Spelling: Done at home.

Math Unit 2

• Prisms and Solids

• Volume of Rectangular Prisms, Doubling and Halving Volume, Solid Objects (Combining Volumes)

• Unit 2 Test on Thursday.

• We will begin work in fractions after that.

ELA

• Writing a summary, main events in a story, elements of a story.

• Writing Assignment: Memorable moments in elementary school.

• Grammar: Nouns: Common, Proper, Concrete and Abstract Nouns

Social Studies

• Early Settlers of America: New England Colonies

Reading Logs (Done each night Mon-Thurs and returned each day to be checked.

Math Homework

• Monday: Page 117 Workbook Page

• Tuesday: Volume of a Prism Practice Page

• Wednesday: Practice for Unit Test

• Thursday:

Spelling: Done at home and at school. (Home on Tuesday)

Math Unit 2

• Prisms and Solids

• Volume of Rectangular Prisms, Doubling and Halving Volume, Solid Objects (Combining Volumes)

• Sessions 1.5, 1.6, 1.7, 1.8 and 2.1

ELA

• Finish Loser

• Chapters 26-30 Novel Packet (Done in Class)

• Grammar: Correcting Run On Sentences and Sentence Fragments

Social Studies

• Early Settlers of America, Jamestown Settlement.

Reading Logs (Done each night Mon-Thurs and returned each day to be checked.

Math Homework

• Monday: Page 97 and 98 from workbook

• Tuesday:

• Wednesday:

• Thursday:

Strong A Thon Continues This Week.

Math Unit 2

• Prisms and Solids

• Session 1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 1.4 (3D shapes, volume, how many cubes)

• Finding the volume of 3-D shapes

ELA

• Continue Loser

• Chapters 21-25 Novel Packet (Done in Class)

• Work on Reading Comprehension with NewsELA

Science Chapter 1Test (Open Book Test) Practice Test In Class On Tuesday

Social Studies (Wed.-Fri.)

• Early Settlers of America

Reading Logs (Done each night Mon-Thurs and due each Friday)

Math Homework (Tuesday-Thursday) Sessions 1.1, 1.2. and 1.3

Spelling Page 32 (Monday Night ONLY). The rest of the packet will be completed in class.

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Math Unit 1

• Review Week for Unit 1

• Factors, Multiples, Multiply Two Digit Numbers, Order of Operations, Division of Three Digit Numbers by Two Digit Numbers.

• Unit 1 Test On Monday 9/27

• Make Up Tests for Session 2 and 3 on Friday 9/24

ELA

• Continue Loser

• Chapters 16-20 Novel Packet (Done in Class)

• Grammar: Complex and Compound Sentences. Coordinating Conjunctions and Subordinating Conjunctions.

Science Chapter 1

• From Cells to Organisms. How or living things organized? How do cells work together? What are some plant and animal organ systems?

Reading Logs (Done each night Mon-Thurs and due each Friday)

Math homework this week. Monday/Tuesday: Division, Wednesday: Order of Operations, Thursday: Multiplication, Factors and Multiples.

Spelling will be done in class this week do to the math homework for Unit 1. Also, students will only be responsible for the first 20 spelling words. We will not do the review or challenge words on the spelling test this Friday.

Math Unit 1

• Session 3.3, 3.4, 3.5, 3.6 and 3.7 (Done in class)

• This week will focus on division of three digit numbers by two digit numbers.

• This is a more challenging unit for students so we will spend about 1.5 weeks working on it. Students will also have math homework during this time.

ELA

• Continue Loser

• Chapters 11-15 Novel Packet (Done in Class)

• Grammar: Simple Sentence vs. Compound Sentences and Conjunction (and, but and or)

Science Chapter 1

• We will begin our work on plant and animal cells. Students will be able to identify different parts of the cell and explain their function.

Reading Logs (Done each night Mon-Thurs and due each Friday)

Math homework this week. (Monday: Pages 54 and 55 from workbook, due Tuesday.)

Spelling will be done in class this week do to the math homework for division.

Math Unit

• Session 2.5, 2.6. 2.7, 3.1, 3.2 (Done in class)

• Quiz on Wednesday (Multiplying two, two-digit numbers.

ELA

• Continue Loser

• Chapters 6-10 Novel Packet (Done in Class)

• Grammar: Complete Sentence vs. Sentence Fragments

Social Studies

• Chapter 4 Completion

• Exploration Journal: Students create a three journal entries that detail their exploration of the new world.

Reading Logs (Done each night Mon-Thurs and due each Friday)

Spelling Packet (Done each night Mon-Thurs and due each Friday)

Math

• Finish Unit 1 Sessions 1.1-1.4 (Monday)

• Quiz: Factors, Multiples, Prime Numbers, Composite Numbers, Order of Operations. (Tuesday)

• Unit 1 Session 2.1, 2.2, 2.3, and 2.4 (Tuesday-Friday)

ELA

• Start novel study of "Loser" by Jerry Spinelli

  • Chapters 1-5 packet work and reading

• Spelling (Long Vowel Sounds)

• Grammar: Complete Subject and Complete Predicate. (Tuesday-Friday In Class)

Social Studies

• Early Exploration of the Americas

Reading Logs (Done each night Mon-Thurs and due each Friday)

Spelling Packet (Four page packet. One page per night. Due on Friday)

Accelerated Reader/Dot Color Parent Signature

Math Unit 1

• Session 1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 1.4 (Done is class)

ELA Wonders Unit 1

• Wonders

Science

• Chapter 1 (Assignments done in class)

Social Studies

• Chapter 4 (Assignments done in class)

Reading Logs (Done each night Mon-Thurs and due each Friday)