This week's calendar events
This week's calendar events
Reading
Reading
Novel Unit : Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing
Reading Comprehension Unit 3 :
- Students will master how to sound out, spell, and comprehend words with less common vowel consonant patterns (igh/y/ie and ir/ire/ier). Students will fluently read and spell 12 sight words pulled from the Fry second 100 word list. Text passages are at level H or Lexile Level 300L-400L. The comprehension skill is sequencing a story or passage.
Grammar / Writing
Grammar / Writing
ELA Unit 6:
- Antonyms
- Adjectives
Writing/Editing:
- Elements of a paragraph: Topic sentence, details, closing sentence
- Sentence editing: "CUPS"-"Capitalization", "Usage", "Punctuation", "Spelling"
- Writing topic: Field Museum Fieldtrip/Free Choice
Vocabulary:
- Define and provide synonyms/antonyms for Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing vocabulary for chapters 5-6
- supervise, demonstrate, considered, examining, rearrange, surrounded
Math
Math
Unit 6
- Addition & Subtraction with regrouping
- Enough/not enough money to cover the price of an item
Science / Social Studies
Science / Social Studies
Unit 4:
- Food chain
- Predator/prey
- Herbivore, Carnivore, Omnivore
Unit 4:
- Branches of Government
- Executive, Judicial, Legislative
Social Language
Social Language
- Internet/Texting Skills
- Identifying emojis
- Choosing the correct emoji to go with a message
- Discuss how text messages and emails can be confusing (no social cues like tone of voice, facial expressions, body language, etc.) and how to ask for clarification if message is confusing
Social Work
Social Work
- Problem Solving
- Identify the problem
- Size of the problem
- Come up with solutions
- Pick a solution