Monday, March 24th
Phonograms: We are starting to work through all 70 phonograms each week. We recommend choose a few each night to review with your scholar.
Spelling Words: mixture, nation, mouth, peach, pole, pause, peace, permission, rough, social, society, steel, steal, rope, sign, space, wagon, wheat, window
Cursive: All Spalding assignments are to be done in cursive!!
Spelling Test on Friday!
Your scholar will keep reading Little House in the Big Woods by: Laura Ingalls Wilder. They will reinforce main ideas with text evidence, sequence skills, summarize sections within chapters, understand setting through identification of animal tracks, visualize setting, and utilize descriptive language.
Each day, students will bring home a book of choice from the GHNO classroom library. At home, students will read this book aloud to an adult.
Each day please log:
1. The title of the classroom library book read.
2. The total minutes your student spent reading (20 minutes minimum).
3. Parent initials confirming minutes read.
Please make sure your scholar is reading and this log is filled out and turned in on Mondays.
It will be counted as a quiz grade.
Your scholar will listen and discuss the story read to them. Then students will write a summary about the story in their own words while using complete sentences with details from the story and referencing comprehension questions for guidance.
Your scholar will be continuing Chapter 5 covering length and measurement. They will contuine to learn how to measure items in all units of measurement. They learn how to solve one-step and two-step word problem using bar model with a given word problem.
Your scholar will finish their Civil War Unit. The Study Guide will be sent home on Tuesday and returned to school Wednesday with a parent signature.
Review sent home: March 28th
Unit Test on: April 1st
Your scholar will starting a new unit on science covering Human Cells and the Digestive System. This week they will be learning about how cells work together, the 4 different types of tissues, and how tissues make up different organs in our body.