2/3/25 - 2/7/25

 

Reading:  We will tackle a few more grammar lessons and finish with The Poem That Will Not End: Fun with Poetic Forms and Voices before moving into Module 3:  Natural Disasters.  As always our ELA time provides us with opportunities to respond to texts in complete sentences and full paragraphs, practice vocabulary, and work on our reading skills.  Amira and IXL are essential in helping us build our skills.  

Science:  Our Earth's Patterns and Movement unit is off to a great start!

Social Studies:  Chapter 5 of the textbook is called "The Struggle to Found Colonies."

Math:  Module 1 focuses on whole number and decimal place value" while Module 2 is about adding and subtracting decimals.  Working on math IXL Action Plan skills is one of the best ways for my math students to build those foundational skills that will help them for years to come.

1/27/25 - 1/31/25

 

Reading:  We will wrap up our work with The Poem That Will Not End: Fun with Poetic Forms and Voices.  As always our ELA time provides us with opportunities to respond to texts in complete sentences and full paragraphs, practice vocabulary, and work on our reading skills.  Amira and IXL are essential in helping us build our skills.  Additionally, we will work on a few grammar lessons before we begin ELA Module 3:  Natural Disasters.

Science:  We'll be using Mystery Science to help us think like scientists.  "Project Earth" is our current topic.  Also, we'll be working with Mrs. Gemmell to begin our brand new Inspire Science curriculum on Earth's Patterns and Movement.

Social Studies:  Chapter 5 of the textbook is called "The Struggle to Found Colonies."

Math:  Unit 3 is all about place value and decimals. Module 1 in particular focuses on "whole number and decimal place value."  Working on math IXL Action Plan skills is one of the best ways for my math students to build those foundational skills that will help them for years to come.

1/20/25 - 1/24/25

 

Reading:  We will work with The Poem That Will Not End: Fun with Poetic Forms and Voices.  As always our ELA time provides us with opportunities to respond to texts in complete sentences and full paragraphs, practice vocabulary, and work on our reading skills.  Amira and IXL are essential in helping us build our skills.

Science:  We'll be using Mystery Science to help us think like scientists.  "Project Earth" is our current topic.  Also, we'll be working with Mrs. Gemmell to begin our brand new Inspire Science curriculum on Earth's Patterns and Movement.

Social Studies:  Chapter 5 of the textbook is called "The Struggle to Found Colonies."

Math:  Unit 3 is all about place value and decimals. Working on math IXL Action Plan skills is one of the best ways for my math students to build those foundational skills that will help them for years to come.

1/13/25 - 1/17/25

 

Reading:  Module 2 features two different stories from the fantasy genre, The Secret Garden and The Miracle of Spring.  After we wrap up The Miracle of Spring, we will work with The Poem That Will Not End: Fun with Poetic Forms and Voices.  As always our ELA time provides us with opportunities to respond to texts in complete sentences and full paragraphs, practice vocabulary, and work on our reading skills.  Amira and IXL are essential in helping us build our skills.

Science:  We'll be using Mystery Science to help us think like scientists.  "Project Earth" is our current topic.  Also, we'll be working with Mrs. Gemmell to begin our brand new Inspire Science curriculum on Earth's Patterns and Movement.

Social Studies:  Chapter 5 of the textbook is called "The Struggle to Found Colonies."

Math:  Module 3 is our final module of Unit 2, which means we are working our way towards our Unit 2 test.  Watch your learner's assignment notebook for the exact test date.