THIS WEEK'S IMPORTANT INFORMATION
REMINDERS
SPECIALS- P.E. 9-23-9-27
WOLF TIME-
AGENDAS- Please make sure your child asks you to sign their agenda every night, Monday through Thursday. Look for important dates and math test score for Topic 2
LEARNING TARGETS
READING:
Nonfiction text structures activities
Word study of base words with prefixes and suffixes
SPELLING:
We will not have a spelling test this week - we are not doing Wonders this week so we can hit nonfiction text sructures hard this week. We will still be doing work work with vowel teams ay and ai in class
Specific learning targets :
*text features (ex. bold words, charts, photographs, sidebars, etc.) and how they contribute to meaning
*text structures (chronology, comparison, and cause/effect)
*author's claim and their evidence
*understanding suffixes (their use and spelling)
WRITING:
We will continue to work on our second personal narrative. Sharing our most memorable birthday. We are writing about our Big 3's with details and describing words.
Specific learning targets:
*simple and compound sentences
*word choice
*showing, not telling (using details to describe a situation rather than just telling what happened)
MATH
We will start Topic 3 on 9-17 -Apply Properties: Multiplication Facts: 3,4,6,7,8
3-1 - Distributive Property
3-2 - 3 & 4 as factors
3-3 - 6 & 7 as factors
3-4 - 8 as a factor
3-5 - practicing multiplication facts
*topic review
*distributive property of multiplication
*associative property of multiplication
SOCIAL STUDIES
In social studies, the students will be focussing on maps and map features.
Specific learning targets:
*lines of latitude and longitude
*political vs. physical maps
*US regions