In math we are working on:

• Estimating sums and differences

• Determining sums and differences using a variety of ways

• Creating and solving single and two-step story problems involving addition and subtraction

• Understanding equality by using the equal and not equal symbols

In reading we are working on:

Nonfiction unit (finishing)

• Summarizing

• Identifying the main idea

• Using text features

• Then beginning our poetry unit

Poetry unit (starting)

• Reading different types of poems

• Determining the author's true meaning of poems

In writing we are working on:

Nonfiction unit (finishing)

• Writing chapters on a topic

• Including purposeful pictures with labels and captions

• Creating a glossary and index

• Sharing and celebrating our All About books

Poetry unit (starting)

• Writing different types of poems

In social studies we are working on:

• Comparing the lives and contributions of the Lakota and Pueblo cultures of the past and present.

• Describing the relationship between the geography, climate, environment and culture of the Lakota and Pueblo cultures.

• Describing and evaluating the natural, human, and capital resources of the Lakota and Pueblo

In science we are working on:

• Investigating and understanding the different types of weather on Earth

• Measuring, recording, and interpreting weather data

• Understanding that tracking weather allows us to prepare for the weather and storms