Nov 17-21. 2014

A visit from author, Amy Logan!!!

A Girl with a Cape!

Our "CAPES"

THANKS PTO!!!

Coming up next:

Dates:

Tues. Nov 25th-ROBERT CROWN field trip
Wed.-Fri. Nov. 26-28th-THANKSGIVING Break- ENJOY!!!

ELA-Spelling: Spelling-Lesson 13
Pretest Monday
Work due on Thursday
Test on Friday, Nov. 21st

ELA-English: Chapter 1-"The Sentence"

Chapter 1-Discussions and Quizzes over the following concepts:

*Subjects in Imperatives

*Conjunctions

*Run-on Sentences

ELA-Reading: Challenges

We will share our Glogster Posters this week and start sharing book projects.

We will do some close readings and discuss how challenges of the main character are handled.

Social Studies: Chapter 5-The Struggle to Found Colonies

Lesson 1-1607-Jamestown-The first permanent English colony is started in North America.
Lesson 2-1609-Hudson River-Henry Hudson explores for the Dutch.
Lesson 3-1620-Plymouth-The Pilgrims arrive on the Mayflower.
Lesson 4-1682-Philadelphia-Pennsylvania colony is founded.

Science: Chapter 6-Ecosystems and Change
In this chapter we will focus on these essential questions:
Lesson 1-How Do Organisms Compete and Survive in an Ecosystem?
Lesson 2-How Do Ecosystems Change Over Time?
Lesson 3-How Do People Affect Ecosystems?

Test on Tuesday, Nov. 18th!

Mrs. Spakausky's Math Class: Chapter 2-!!
We have learned about:
Prime and Composite numbers
Divisibility Rules
Prime Factorization
Exponents
Multiplication Patterns
Partial Products
The Distributive Property
Estimating Products
Mult. by One-Digit Numbers
Mult. by Two-Digit Numbers
TEST