Reading
On Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday, the students will be working on their tri-boards during our class time.
If you have not sent required supplies, please have them here at
school by Monday, September 18th. Our students will present their
character to everyone on Thursday, September 21st in the Commons. Your
child should arrive by 6:15 dressed in their costume ready to present.
They have worked very hard and have put a lot of time into this
project. We are so proud of them!!
During
the week, when your child is not working on their tri-board, they will
be completing a few activities based on the book Wonder. On Friday, they will be completing these activities as well as working on a project for their Reading Log.
If they do not finish their project at school on Friday, September
22nd, they will take the project home to finish and turn in on Friday,
September 29th for a major grade.
Homework
This
week's homework will be a little different. They will have a single
sheet that they will use along with a website to complete. They will
also have a few sections of their Vocabulary book, Unit 2 to complete at
home. This will be announced in class.
Writing
This week in writing, we will be learning about adjectives. We will also continue to draft our personal narratives. We will be discussing how to use more colorful, descriptive words, and how to "Show not Tell" our stories.
Social Studies
On Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday, students will be putting together their tri-boards for Wax Museum. On Thursday, the kids will start on a Social Studies project that will count as a major grade. Students will be creating their own continent based on a theme of their choice. Students will map 5 major cities, various land forms, climate regions, natural resources, etc. Students will be required to create a legend and compass rose. We will work on this IN CLASS on Thursday 9/21 and Tuesday 9/26. The project will be due at the end of class on Tuesday 9/26
Homework- There will be no homework this week due to Wax Museum.
