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FOURTH GRADE NEWSLETTER-Sept. 9-13
In Class Assignments in ELA/SS for the week
Monday- Reading: Kitoto the Mighty (Quiz) and final draft of Readers Response
Writing: M2-D1 Informative/Expository Genre; Spelling List #6; SS- 1-10 Incan Complexity
Tuesday-XC Parent Meeting 6pm Library Reading: Module 1 Assessment
Writing- M2-D2 Vocabulary; Spelling; SS- FALL DISTRICT DBQ-map/draft;
Wednesday- PATRIOTS DAY-PLEASE WEAR WHITE-Reading: Introduce our new module "Come to Your Senses";Writing: M2-D3 Prewriting I; SS-FALL DISTRICT DBQ- finish draft, revise, type in School City
Thursday-Reading: Library The Science Behind Sight (Summarize)
Writing- M2-D4 Prewriting II-choosing a topic; SS- 1-12 Fall of the Empires-Mayan
Friday—Reading: The Science Behind Sight (Text and Graphic Features)
Writing- M2-D5 Prewriting III identifying details; Spelling Test #6; SS- 1-13 Fall of the Empires- Aztec
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FIFTH GRADE NEWSLETTER- Sept. 9-13
In Class Assignments in ELA/SS for the week
Monday—Reading:Captain Arsenio (Quiz); Writing: M2-D2 Intro. The Focal Text-Narrative; Spelling List #6, SS-1-09 Present Regional Park Projects
Tuesday-XC Parent Meeting 6pm Library; Reading: Module 1 Assessment; Writing: M2-D3 Review of the Focal Text- The Mesmer Menace; Spelling; SS-Share Regional Park Projects
Wednesday- PATRIOTS DAY-IN HONOR-WEAR WHITE-Reading: Intro. To new Module-“What a Story”;Writing: M2-D4 Prewiritng- Preparing to Write; SS: Share Regional Park Projects
Thursday-Reading: Airborn (Synthesize); Writing: M2-D5 Drafting I: Beginning the Draft; SS-1-10 Map Skills
Friday—Reading: Airborn (Lit. Elements) Writing: M2-D6 Drafting II: Narrative Structure; Spelling Test #6; SS: 2-01 Road to Revolution
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Newsletter for Sept. 2-6
In Class Assignments in ELA/SS for the week
Monday- Labor Day- NO SCHOOL
Tuesday-Reading-Library, Captain Arsenio (Making Inferences); Writing-M1D16 Final Editing; Send Expository to Mrs. D to print; Spelling List #5 (Review of former words due to short week); SS- 1-05 Regional Attraction- Themed Town
Wednesday-CURRICULUM NIGHT; Reading-Captain Arsenio (Lit. Elements); Writing: Expository Presentations begin; Spelling; SS-1-06 Regional Attraction-Location of your park, Name it
Thursday-Reading: Captain Arsenio (Author’s Craft); Writing Presentations continue; Spelling, SS-1-07 Regional Attraction Continued
Friday-full day Reading: Captain Arsenio (Author’s Purpose); Writing Presentations; Spelling Test #5, SS-1-08 Regional Attraction- Sales Pitch
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Fifth Grade Newsletter for Week of 8-26
This Week’s ELA Assignments
Monday-Reading- Wheelchair Sports (Monitor and Clarify); Writing- M1-D11 Revising I Group Conferencing; Spelling Lit #4; SS Geography Unit 1-Regions
Tuesday- Reading-Library, Wheelchair Sports (Central Idea); Writing-M1-D12 Grammar: Compound and Complex Sentences with Conjunctions; Spelling 4; SS- Geography Unit 1-Regions
Wednesday- SCHOOL PICTURES; Reading- Wheelchair Sports (Text Structure) Latin Roots: vis, aud, and Greek Root: photo; Writing- M1-D13 Revising II: Vary Sentence Types; Spelling 4; SS- Geography Unit 1- Regions
Thursday- Reading- Module 1 Week 2 Assessment; Writing- M1-D14 Revising III Organizing; Spelling 4; SS- Geography Unit 1 Regions
Friday- (Early Release Day 1:30) Reading- Captain Arsenio (Make Inferences); Writing- M1-D15 Editing I: Grammar, Usage and Punctuation, Spelling Test #4; SS- Geographhy Unit 1- Regions
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Fourth Grade Newsletter for Week of 8-26
In Class Assignments in ELA/SS for the week
Monday- Reading: Year of the Rat (Character) Writing: M1-D12 Revising I Grammar & Punctuation; Spelling List #4; SS- Unit 1 Mesoamerican Civilizations
Tuesday- Reading: Year of the Rat (Retell) Writing: M1D13 review rubric D14- Revising II Conferencing; Spelling 4 SS- Unit 1 Mesoamerican Civilizations
Wednesday- SCHOOL PICTURES Reading: Module 1 Week 2 Assessment;
Writing: M1-15 Revising III Sentence Sense; Spelling 4; SS-Unit 1 Mesoamerican Civilizations
Thursday- Reading: Library; Introduce new story: Kioto the Mighty; Writing: M1-D16 Editing I: Proofreading; Spelling 4; SS-Unit 1 Mesoamerican Civilizations
Friday- (Early Release Day 1:30) Reading: Kioto the Mighty (Theme) Suffixes –y, -ly; Writing: M1-D17 Grammar: Subject-Verb Agreement; Spelling Test #4; SS- Unit 1 Mesoamerican Civilizations