Peek at the Week

Peek at the Week

Week of February 21st

STAR Reading Test on Tuesday! & CRAZY DAY ON FRIDAY!

21st Cent. Class: Sustainable

Specials:

Tuesday - Friday: STEAM

Ms. Morgan's Math:

*Math's Mate Term 3 Sheet 6 is due Thursday

Chapter 9: Add & Subtraction Fractions Goals

*Problem Solving using Fractions

*Estimating Sums and Differences

*Quiz

*Adding Mixed Numbers

Read & React:

Vocabulary Unit 10 - Test is on March 1st!

*Practice activities are in their Flocabulary site

*Hands-on Vocabulary Games are within the classroom for your child's use if they'd like as well to support them with their study habits

*Ask your child to show you how "Heads up, Seven up - Vocabulary Style" works!

Read Aloud: Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library by: Chris Grabenstein

Informational Reading: Attack on Pearl Harbor

*Comparing two informational texts

*Reading a Timeline

Creative Writing:

Breaking Barriers

*All students will have the opportunity to be a part of a national writing contest called "Breaking Barriers" done by Scholastic.

- Their writing pieces will be done by using one of Jackie Robinson's nine core values to show how they persevered through an obstacle or challenge they may have had in life.

Grammar Goal(s): Capitalization

*Understanding Capitalization Rules

*Applying Correct Capitalization

*Using Correct Capitalization in writing

Exploration:

Explorers Unit

History: Analyze historical sources from multiple points of view to develop an understanding of historical context

History: The historical eras, individuals, groups, ideas, and themes in North America from 1491 through the founding of the United States government

Geography: Causes and consequences of movement

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