I hope everybody had a memorable Thanksgiving together with family and loved ones!
Our class will begin our Poetry Unit by learning about the form of Haiku and Diamantes. In the coming weeks we will learn many other forms including: couplets, free verse, cinquains, acrostics.
In writing we will be finishing our "expert" informational assignment.
In Reading our RTI groups will begin reading stories from the unit of study on the Revolution. The reading skill focus is cause and effect.
In the coming three weeks we will be learning about the winter holidays of Hannukah, Kwanzaa, Saturnalia, Christmas. We will have a Holiday Quiz just before the break.
In Science we will start our Unit of Study on Weather
This Friday we will have our first Big Spin of the year on Friday at 1pm.
That is it for now! See you at the school where kind hearts and open minds rule!
HOMEWORK MONDAY
Reading-Newsela "Some strange species
swimming in oddly warm waters off West Coast"
+ Quiz (6,120 rating!)
Math-p.95 in Student Book
Return report card envelopes
HOMEWORK TUESDAY
Read 20min. AR
Math-10 Marks Subtract Decimals
Science-Finish Lesson 1 Packet on Weather
HOMEWORK WEDNESDAY
Read 20min.
Math-Moby Max 15 min.
Writing-Finish "Expert" Essay Rough Draft
on Google Docs
HOMEWORK THURSDAY
Read 20min.
Math-Moby Max 15 min.
Speech-Practice "Expert" Speech
Using Google Slides-Speech will
be shared next week
