We will be having our “SCOOPer” Reading celebration on Tuesday, November 20th for all students who meet their goal. More details will be coming!
All books need to be read and book activities completed for the deadline which is this Monday, November 12th. Only one activity can be turned in at a time. This has been the rule all trimester.
HERE’S WHAT WE ARE UP TO:
Spelling = Lesson 12 “word of the week”
The week of November 19th...no spelling!
English = Unit 2 Nouns
Reading = We will be setting new SCOOPer Reading goals and the children will be getting new book activity choices when we return from our Thanksgiving break.
We have finished reading Kid in the Red Jacket. The children will have a comprehension test on Monday. Lastly, we will create story pyramids based on the book.
We will not begin a new reading unit until after Thanksgiving break.
Social Studies = Chapter 6 Test is Tuesday, November 13th
How to Study sheets were filled in during class on Friday. Lots of studying should be taking place over the weekend!
Next, is Chapter 7 Fight for a Continent. Lesson 1 "The Spanish Move North" will be completed before our break.
Science = Flight & Rocketry.....Kites! Your child should be able to give you examples of both heavier-than-air crafts and lighter-than-air crafts.
Math = Chapter 4 Multiplication fact tests 0-12's deadline is Friday, November 16!
Chapter 4 Test over the textbook material is scheduled for Thursday, November 15th.
Then, we will be doing Thanksgiving themed problem solving in written response form,
T-charts, for ISAT practice.
Miscellaneous:
** Please note that the end of the trimester is officially Tuesday, November2oth.
Here’s the last thing that will be counted for 1st Trimester in each subject:
~Spelling = Lesson 12
~English(Language Arts) = Unit 2 Nouns daily work but not the test. The test will count for second trimester grades.
~Reading = Kid in the Red Jacket
~Social Studies = Chapter 6
~Science =Flight and Rocketry Quiz over Activities 1-3.
Enjoy your Thanksgiving and be thankful for our families and special friends,
Miss Trefonas
