Monday, January 4, 2016

Weekly Happenings

Hello! I hope everyone had a great holiday season!! The students had an amazing first day back! We are going to have a great second quarter!

Here is what's going on this week: 

Writing: We will be starting informational books. In this unit, the student will write a four chapter book on the Revolutionary War. They will be researching and taking notes to aid in their book.

Reading: This week we will be starting a new writing unit. The students will be reading about historical events. We will be focusing primarily on the Revolutionary War, which coincides with the writing unit.

Word Study: The students will be receiving new words this week. Their tests will tentatively be scheduled for Wednesday, January 20th.

Science: The next science chapter will cover circuits and electricity.

Math: We will also begin a new math chapter. Chapter 8 will cover fractions. This week we will review factors and multiples. They will also learn the difference between prime and composite numbers.

Important Reminders:
1/13 - Early Release 
1/15 - Muffins with Mom
1/18 - Martin Luther King Jr. Day/NO SCHOOL

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