“I failed over and over and over again in my life, and that is why I succeed.” – Michael Jordan
Important Information
I hope everyone had an enjoyable vacation. Please make sure that chromebooks are charged each evening. It is also a good time of year to replenish school supplies such as pencils and glue sticks.
Academics
Math: We are focusing on addition and subtraction. We are also continuing to practice our math facts.
ELA: For Unit 4, Weeks 1 and 2 our essential question is “ How can you
use what you know to help others?” The following is a list of everything we will be covering in ELA, including our vocabulary and spelling words.
- Genre: Realistic Fiction
- Shared Reading: The Impossible Pet Show
- Anchor Text: The Talented Clementine
- Paired Selection: Clementine and the Family Meeting
- Ask and Answer Questions
- Character Perspective
- Plot: Character Development
- Figurative Language
- Vocabulary Words
- achievement
- apologized
- attention
- audience
- confidence
- embarrassed
- realized
- talents
- Prefixes: un, non, im, and pre
- Week 1 Spelling Words
- spoon
- goose
- booth
- gloom
- rude
- tube
- due
- clues
- true
- chew
- July
- look
- shook
- notebook
- could
- coins
- joyful
- round
- classroom
- childhood
Social Studies: This week we will be learning about the different branches of government.
Science: We are learning about animal life cycles.
Religion: We are learning about the church season of Lent.
TEST and QUIZZES
Friday: Spelling Test
Have a wonderful week! If you have any questions, please email me at [email protected]