It's a short week, but please take the opportunity to practice math standards and improve reading skills.
Ms. Summers' Classes
Math:
We will introduce line plots. Students will still be reviewing converting units of capacity, time as well as metric conversions. Students will also continue working on understanding volume and determining volume. New information will always be available in Math Notebooks. Homework is due Friday.
**Math homework will be given Monday to be turned in on Friday. This is taken as a grade if completed, so please use the homework to review concepts with your child. Xtramath can also be used to increase math fluency.
Did you know: The homework is a great way to see what we are doing in class. The Khan Academy link on the blog has tutorial videos that can help you, the parent, as well as your child practice the strategies we teach in class. Edmodo is also a good resource for tutorial videos and practice games.
ELA:
We are continuing our discussion of dialects and registers. There will be no Mentor Text.
Our Affixes of the Week are "circu", "equ/eqi", "ess".
Our vocabulary words for the week are: dialect amd register.
Our vocabulary words for the week are: dialect amd register.
Please utilize Edmodo for games and tutorial videos at home.
Ms. Palmer's Classes
Math:
We will continue working on our measurement unit. We will also begin to learn about graphing data using line plots.
Helpful videos:
Converting measurement with the power of 10
Finding the Volume of Rectangular Prisms and Cubes
Homework will be given on Mondays and will be collected on Friday mornings. Home will be taken for a weekly participation grade. Please have students log on to xtramath.org in their spare time, to help with basic fact fluency. Also, tenmarks.com is an awesome resource for students to practice concepts taught in class. Students have login information in their agendas.
We will continue working on our measurement unit. We will also begin to learn about graphing data using line plots.
Helpful videos:
Converting measurement with the power of 10
Finding the Volume of Rectangular Prisms and Cubes
Homework will be given on Mondays and will be collected on Friday mornings. Home will be taken for a weekly participation grade. Please have students log on to xtramath.org in their spare time, to help with basic fact fluency. Also, tenmarks.com is an awesome resource for students to practice concepts taught in class. Students have login information in their agendas.
Writing:
We will begin our opinion writing unit.
We will begin our opinion writing unit.
Mrs. Anderson's Classes
Math:
We will begin our Measurement unit. Students will be working on understanding volume and determining volume for composed figures. Students will also study units of measurement and converting those measurements. Although we are working on the measurement unit, students must continue to practice fractions daily.
Please have your child to practice math using the websites TenMarks.com and educationgalaxy.com . TenMarks login information for parents will be sent home Monday. Please don't forget to ask your child for this very important document.
Websites: Khanacademy.org, studyjams.scholastic.com, funbrain.com, IXL.com
Science:
We began our new unit last week, chemical and physical changes. Vocabulary for unit includes:
atom, element, molecule, change of state, physical change, chemical change, mixture, physical property, chemical property, chemical change, chemical reaction, compounds laws of conservation of mass
It is very important that your child study each night. Focus on vocabulary and review vocabulary on Quizlet.com. Type in nebrinaa to get to study cards.
Interactive Website for Classification:
studyjams.scholastic.com, sheppardsoftware.com
We will begin our Measurement unit. Students will be working on understanding volume and determining volume for composed figures. Students will also study units of measurement and converting those measurements. Although we are working on the measurement unit, students must continue to practice fractions daily.
Please have your child to practice math using the websites TenMarks.com and educationgalaxy.com . TenMarks login information for parents will be sent home Monday. Please don't forget to ask your child for this very important document.
Websites: Khanacademy.org, studyjams.scholastic.com, funbrain.com, IXL.com
Science:
We began our new unit last week, chemical and physical changes. Vocabulary for unit includes:
atom, element, molecule, change of state, physical change, chemical change, mixture, physical property, chemical property, chemical change, chemical reaction, compounds laws of conservation of mass
It is very important that your child study each night. Focus on vocabulary and review vocabulary on Quizlet.com. Type in nebrinaa to get to study cards.
Interactive Website for Classification:
studyjams.scholastic.com, sheppardsoftware.com
Ms. Hill's Class
Math-
We will have a short review of volume and measurement once we return. Students will start our new unit on line plots. In small group, students will continue improving their fraction skills. During break, encourage your child to utilize iLearn. This site is an excellent math resource.
Websites for supportive help :
Khanacademy.org, studyjams.scholastic.com, funbrain.com, IXL.com
Social Studies-
We will continue to focus on key figure, causes and events of WWII. Your child has a greater understanding of the events which lead to the Holocaust, the bombing of Pearl Harbor, Iwo Jima, and the Tuskegee Airman. Key Terms: Adolf Hitler, Joseph Stalin, Winston Churchill, Harry Truman, FDR, Dwight Eisenhower,Holocaust, V.E. Day, V.J Day, Atomic Bomb, Iwo Jima, rationing, Rosie the Riveter, United Nations and Eleanor Roosevelt.
We will have a short review of volume and measurement once we return. Students will start our new unit on line plots. In small group, students will continue improving their fraction skills. During break, encourage your child to utilize iLearn. This site is an excellent math resource.
Websites for supportive help :
Khanacademy.org, studyjams.scholastic.com, funbrain.com, IXL.com
Social Studies-
We will continue to focus on key figure, causes and events of WWII. Your child has a greater understanding of the events which lead to the Holocaust, the bombing of Pearl Harbor, Iwo Jima, and the Tuskegee Airman. Key Terms: Adolf Hitler, Joseph Stalin, Winston Churchill, Harry Truman, FDR, Dwight Eisenhower,Holocaust, V.E. Day, V.J Day, Atomic Bomb, Iwo Jima, rationing, Rosie the Riveter, United Nations and Eleanor Roosevelt.
Websites:
HistoryChannel.com, BrainPop.com,Americaslibrary.gov,
HistoryChannel.com, BrainPop.com,Americaslibrary.gov,
Mrs. Griggs' Classes
Math-
We will begin working with line plots. Student should not have a hard time with this concept. We will also continue to review measurement. Please remember to always check your child's math interactive notebook to learn how you can assist your child with homework. Homework is always given on Monday and due on Friday.
We will begin working with line plots. Student should not have a hard time with this concept. We will also continue to review measurement. Please remember to always check your child's math interactive notebook to learn how you can assist your child with homework. Homework is always given on Monday and due on Friday.
Reading-
In reading this week, we will finish our techniques for finding evidence to enhance our constructive responses. For our extended text, The Watsons go to Birmingham, the classes will begin watching the movie. Thank you to all of the families that came out to support the students when we gathered at Arbor Place Cinema to see Wonder. Before school is out, we hope to assemble again to see, A Wrinkle in Time.
Technology Resources: studyjams.scholastic.com, Khanacademy.org, funbrain.com, IXL.com
In reading this week, we will finish our techniques for finding evidence to enhance our constructive responses. For our extended text, The Watsons go to Birmingham, the classes will begin watching the movie. Thank you to all of the families that came out to support the students when we gathered at Arbor Place Cinema to see Wonder. Before school is out, we hope to assemble again to see, A Wrinkle in Time.
Technology Resources: studyjams.scholastic.com, Khanacademy.org, funbrain.com, IXL.com
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