“The price of greatness is responsibility” – Winston Churchill
Important Information
The children had a wonderful time seeing The Wizard of Oz. Everyone enjoyed the show! Be on the lookout for information regarding our next class trip.
The “Stuffed” Animal Report and the Student Self-Assessment are due on Tuesday, April 25th. Please let me know if you are having any questions.
Please make sure that your child brings a water bottle to school everyday.
All instruments need to come to school on lesson days and on Thursdays (band rehearsal day). Please check your student’s email for the current schedule.
Academics
Math: We are continuing to learn about fractions. We are having the Module 13 test on Friday.
ELA: For Unit 5, Week 1 our essential question is “What do good citizens do?” The following is a list of everything we will be covering in ELA, including our vocabulary and spelling words.
- Genre: Biography
- Shared Reading: ““Dolores Huerta: Growing Up Strong”
- Anchor Text: “Elizabeth Stanton Leads the Way: Elizabeth Cady Stanton and the Right to Vote
- Paired Selection: “Susan B. Anthony Takes Action!”
- Ask and Answer Questions
- Captions and Timelines
- Author’s Claim
- Text Structure: Cause and Effect
- Vocabulary Words
- citizenship
- continued
- daring
- horrified
- participate
- proposed
- unfairness
- waver
- Week 1 Spelling Words
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- airplane
- daytime
- birthday
- daylight
- hairdo
- somebody
- birdhouse
- barefoot
- headlight
- sometime
- someone
- newspaper
- sidewalks
- basketball
- stagecoach
- placed
- office
- giant
- handwriting
- windshield
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- Week 1 Grammar
- Singular and Plural Pronouns
Social Studies: We are studying our growing nation. This week we will focus on ways to travel and how travel has changed over time.
Science: We are exploring how human beings have modified plants.
Religion: This week we are focusing on messages from God and messengers from God
TEST and QUIZZES
Friday: Spelling and Math Test
Have a wonderful week! If you have any questions, please email me at [email protected]