Ride the Wave to Learning…
Math-
We will review place value and begin discussing techniques for rounding.
(Remember to review multiplication facts every night to be ready for the fast
facts test Friday.)
Reading-
We will continue to read the novel Wonder by R.J. Palacio. We will discuss
point-of-view and story elements.
ELA/Writing- We will continue to craft our memoirs and
begin to revise and edit. In addition, the complete sentence test will be
Tuesday.
Social Studies-
We will continue learning about the culture of the five Native American groups
that populated North America. Students will begin building one of the Native
American homes.
Science-
We
will review the Process Skills: Observing, predicting, and inferencing. (We
will have the Process Skills Test Wednesday)
News from the Beach…
September 1st- Math MAP test
September2nd-RSVPs are due for “Goodies with
Grandparents”
September 3rd – Fall pictures (Dress your
best!)
September 4th- College Colors Day
September 7th- Labor Day Holiday (No
School)
Surfer of the Week
The surfer of the week is Tyler.
He has displayed the life skill of perseverance. He doesn’t give up on problem
solving during math. Way to go Tyler!
Upcoming
Tests/Projects:
Tuesday-Complete Sentence Test
Wednesday- Process Skills Test;
Vocabulary Test
Friday- Multiplication fast facts
Test
*There will be
unannounced pop tests throughout the year. Therefore, it’s important to ask
questions during class and study notes when needed.
Homework for the
Week
(Please refer to your student’s agenda for daily homework. This is only
an outline.)
*Read 100 BC 2 steps every night
*Study multiplication facts- Multiplication fast facts test Friday
*Vocabulary flashcards due Tuesday
*Study vocabulary words using flashcards.
*Study process skills notes
100
Book Challenge Goals
Good: 33 steps
Better: 60 steps
