Tuesday, January 26, 2016

Week of January 25th


Ride the Wave to Learning…

Math- We will review equivalent fractions and comparing fractions. We will discuss adding and subtracting fractions and mixed numbers.

 

Reading- We will continue our unit on Poetry and discuss the different types of poetry and identify the theme in poetry. Students present their poem at the Poetry Café.

ELA/Writing- We will look at commonly misused homophones and verb tenses. We will look at comparing two different texts and finding the common theme and writing an analysis. 

 

Social Studies- We will finish learning about the important women and African Americans of the Revolutionary War. We will begin learning about the Articles of Confederation.

 

Science-
We will begin learning about distinct environments and focusing on Rivers and Streams to decorate our room in this environment.
 
News from the Beach…
 
January 27th- 2nd 9 Weeks Awards Day at 8:30am in the cafeteria
January 27th- Poetry Café 9:00am-10:00am in the cafeteria
February 2nd- Science Fun Night/PTA Science Fair 6:30 pm
 
Surfer of the Week

The surfer of the week is Turner. He has shown the life skill of integrity by being honest in all situations. Way to go Turner!    
 
Upcoming Tests/Projects:
Wednesday: Light Unit Test    

 
Homework for the Week
*Read 100 BC 2 steps every night
* Poetry Café: Our Poetry Café will be January 27th @ 9:00am  - 10:00am in the library. Students have turned in their poems and they approved. Students have been given a sheet with more detailed info about their presentation for the day. They will present a poem that’s been memorized.
*Science:
Study Light notes study guide in Science notebook. Test will be Wednesday, January 23rd.
100 Book Challenge Goals
  Good: 242 steps
 Better: 440 steps






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