We welcomed two new students this week: Carylle and Lanaya
Week of August 15th:
English Language Arts: Wonders U1, Week 2 in reading; vocabulary skill is idioms; comprehension strategy: reread; comprehension skill: problem/solution; grammar: simple, compound, and complex sentences.
Spelling: U1, Wk 3: words with different u sounds
Math: Chapter 2: Divide Whole Numbers; Lessons 2-2 through 2-5; Board Math quizzes are every Friday
Science: we will finalize Chapter 6: Our Solar System
Social Studies: We will begin Chapter 1: Early People. We will also start memorizing our states; beginning with the West – Pacific States. A quiz is scheduled for Thursday. Correct spelling of the states will count as part of their spelling grade.
Disclaimer: this is an approximation of lessons to be completed 🙂
Upcoming dates:
August 19th, Friday: Progress reports (note: due to practicing beginning of the year procedures, we have few grades in some subject areas to date)
Week of August 29th: Our class leads the Pledge of Allegiance for our morning announcements
September 9th: track off; minimum day