Week of 12/3/18

Announcements

 

1.     Part 3 of the Simple Machines Project is due Wednesday, December 4th.

2.    Poem recitation Friday. 

 

Important Dates

 

1.     December 17th - 19th: Early Dismissal

2.     December 20th - January 4th: Winter Break

A Look in the Classroom

 

1.     ELA: In Grammar we are doing a close examination of adjectives. For writing, we are focusing on letter writing, which is a beautiful addition to our Sarah Plain and Tall unit! We will also extend our discussion on topic sentences.

2.     History: We will discuss the first Olympics! Students will be able to identify the most important battles of the Persian Wars and we will take a close look at the architecture of Athens.

3.     Science: Students will continue examine the digestive system, with a close review of each of the 5 part. 

4.     Math Objectives:

1.     Relate  division  by  2  to  multiplication  by  2. 

2.     Practice  division  facts  for  2  

3.     Solve  word  problems   

4.     Practice  multiplication  facts  for  2  and  3  and  division  facts  for  2   

 

Assessments

 

1.     Friday, December 7th: Spelling Test

2.     Monday, December 10th: Science Test (Study Guide going home Friday, December 7th)