WRITING: We are starting a new opinion writing unit on 9/26. Students will be writing a 5 paragraph essay persuading the reader to make a change.
READING: We are currently learning about plays, poetry, and prose. We are studying the structural elements of each in order to compare them at the end of our unit.
MATH: We took a math test on Thursday ending our first unit on place value. We were very impressed with the hard work our students showed. We will be starting our next unit on 9/26. Our new math unit will focus on rounding, adding and subtracting, problem solving, and perimeter. This test will be in approximately 3 weeks. Keep an eye out for the official test date.
PROJECT BASED LEARNING: We are currently learning about landforms and how natural disasters can have an affect on the earth's surface. We are excited to do some hands on activities with stream tables in our upcoming lessons.
READING: We are currently learning about plays, poetry, and prose. We are studying the structural elements of each in order to compare them at the end of our unit.
MATH: We took a math test on Thursday ending our first unit on place value. We were very impressed with the hard work our students showed. We will be starting our next unit on 9/26. Our new math unit will focus on rounding, adding and subtracting, problem solving, and perimeter. This test will be in approximately 3 weeks. Keep an eye out for the official test date.
PROJECT BASED LEARNING: We are currently learning about landforms and how natural disasters can have an affect on the earth's surface. We are excited to do some hands on activities with stream tables in our upcoming lessons.
NC SYMBOL OF THE WEEK: The Venus Flytrap. The Venus Flytrap is special to North Carolina, because it only grows naturally in the coastal plains of North Carolina and South Carolina.
THIS WEEK'S VOCABULARY WORDS:
Disperse
Strive
Blurt
Disperse
Strive
Blurt