05/22/17
MATH
Multiplication of fractions and word problem review.
READINGWe are moving to reading 40 minutes each night towards our goal of 45 minutes!
We are are moving back into fiction text in this unit. We will study the parts of story, character traits, and theme throughout the unit. Students are encouraged to read both fiction and non-fiction at home. Comprehension Book Marks! - If you are interested in ways students can work on comprehension at home: I have attached here some comprehension bookmarks you can use with their nightly reading. They are general questions that should work for most selections. What to look for: To answer these questions, students should be able to give solid text evidence to support their thinking and explain how it supports it.
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LANGUAGE ARTSWe are continuing our Cynthia Rylant Author Study and will finish our own stories. Students will work on revising their narrative stories this week.
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SCIENCEWe will study energy and how it relates to motion
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SOCIAL STUDIESWe are focusing on geography and map skills.
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