“Happiness is when what you think, what you say, and what you do are in harmony.” – Mahatma Gandhi
Important Information
It is another short week, and the school year is coming towards the end. Please make sure band shirts have been washed and are returned to Mr. Stainkamp.
Academics
Math: We are finishing up on the unit that covers fractions, and then we will start our module on liquid volume and mass. Our fraction test is on Wednesday.
ELA: For Unit 5, Week 5 our essential question is “What are different kinds of energy?” The following is a list of everything we will be covering in ELA, including our vocabulary and spelling words.
- Genre: Argumentative Text
- Shared Reading: “Here Comes Solar Power”
- Anchor Text: “It’s All in the Wind”
- Paired Selection: “Power For All”
- Ask and Answer Questions
- Author’s Claim
- Text Structure: Cause and Effect
- Text Features
- Vocabulary Words
- energy
- natural
- pollution
- produce
- renewable
- replace
- sources
- traditional
- Week 5 Spelling Words
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- pilot
- diner
- tiger
- favor
- lemon
- planet
- cover
- shady
- robot
- tiny
- label
- cozy
- silent
- spider
- frozen
- tried
- hurried
- studying
- melon
- stomach
- Week Grammar
- Pronoun verb contractions
Social Studies: We are learning about how communication has changed over the years.
Science: We are continuing to learn about the water cycle.
TEST and QUIZZES
Wednesday Math Test
Friday Spelling Test
Have a wonderful week! If you have any questions, please email me at [email protected]