November 17 , 2008
Please return permission slips and money for fieldtrip to see Mufaro's Beautiful Daughters at the Center for the Arts at Wesley Chapel.
Please return a red AATF shirt size 8. Someone has mistakenly taken homw another student's shirt.
Language Arts:
Skills covered this week (These skills will be covered on the Weekly Assesssment:
Phonemic Awareness
Spelling/Phonics: long e spelled with "e", "ee", "y", "ea" and "ey"
Comprehension: cause/effect
Vocabulary skill: context clues
Grammar: action verbs, abbreviations
Writing: personal narrative: story
Monday: phonics page O-85, vocabulary words page O-86, comprehension skill: cause and effect Read: The AStory of the Giant Carrot, learning about narratives/ brainstorm writing ideas
Tuesday: phonics, vocabulary, read Head, Body, Legs (page O -87 cause/effect chart and O-88), grammar: action verbs (page G-52) Writing : use a sequence chart
Wednesday: phonics, vocabulary (page O - 90), review story work on comprehension skill, grammar: abbreviations,Writing: draft: mini lesson on unimportant details
Thursday: vocabulary, reading informational text (page O-92), grammar proofreading (page G- 54), Writing: using story model
Friday: review all skills covered this week, spelling test, selection test, Writing: draft work
Math:
Monday: POD 9.2, lesson 9.2 Mental Math: Count Back Tens and Ones
Tuesday: POD 9.3, lesson 9.3 Regroup Tens as Ones (What you and I learned as borrowing.)
Wednesday: POD 9.4, lesson 9.4 @-Digit Subtraction
Thursday: POD 9.5, lesson 9.5 Choose the operation
Friday: Fast Track to FCAT chapter 9, chapter 9 test, lesson 10.1 1-Digit Subtraction
Science:
Monday: Explore Activity: What is in Soil?, read lesson 2
Tuesday: review lesson 2, worksheet pages 133-138, prepare explore activity 3
Wednesday: complete explore activity 3, look at pictures of the earth surface, read lesson 3
Thursday: review lesson 3, worksheet pages 139-144
Friday: make a water cycle drawing, review chapter 5, test TUESDAY
Social Studies
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Homework:
Monday: spelling 45-46
Tuesday: handwriting
Wednesday: math challenge page 9.4
Thursday: math review 153-154
November 24 , 2008
Language Arts:
Skills covered this week (These skills will be covered on the Weekly Assesssment:
Review week
Monday: review comprehension skill: making inferences, show what you know activity, publish draft from last week
Tuesday: review study skill: illustrations, captions, graphs, show what you know activity, share published stories
Math:
Monday: PLAY FIELDTRIP
Tuesday: POD 10.2, lesson 10.2 2-Digit numbers
Science:
Monday: PLAY
Tuesday: Chapter 5 TEST
Social Studies
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Homework:
Monday: study for chapter 5 test