Science-
Conducting a Paper Airplane experiment!
Who's flew the furthest and why?
What were the variables in this experiment? Did some students have different variables?
Conducting a Paper Airplane experiment!
Who's flew the furthest and why?
What were the variables in this experiment? Did some students have different variables?
Lunch Bunch Pics-Students are invited to have lunch in the classroom. They will meet either this week or next!!!
Our class will be reading with the preschoolers once a month. The students read with their "Reading Buddies" this last Wednesday and LOVED it! ENJOY the pics!
Coming up next:
Dates:
Thursday, Sept., 25-Early Dismissal-11:00AM
Thurs., Sept. 25-Spirit DAY-Comfy Pants Day
Thursday, Sept., 25-Early Dismissal-11:00AM
Thurs., Sept. 25-Spirit DAY-Comfy Pants Day
November 1 deadline-Box Tops
It is almost time to turn in those Box Tops and Labels for Education labels. Please bring in anything you have so we can collect next week.
ELA-Word Work/Spelling: Lesson 4 in the Spelling Book
Monday-Pretest and work assigned
Thursday-Work due
Friday-Test
Friday-Test
ELA-English: Chapter 1-"The Sentence"
Chapter 1-Discussions and Quizzes over the following concepts:
*What is a Sentence?
*Four Kinds of Sentences
*Subjects and Predicates
*Subjects in Imperatives
*Conjunctions
*Run-on Sentences
ELA-Reading: Challenges
Next, we will read about Jackie Robinson and talk about his challenges and how they relate back to our 3 essential questions in reading:
1) How can challenges affect yourself and those around you?
2) How do characters, real or fiction, respond to challenges in positive and negative ways?
3) How are challenges conquered in literature and informational text?
Next, we will read about Jackie Robinson and talk about his challenges and how they relate back to our 3 essential questions in reading:
1) How can challenges affect yourself and those around you?
2) How do characters, real or fiction, respond to challenges in positive and negative ways?
3) How are challenges conquered in literature and informational text?
Social Studies: Chapter 4-"Spain Builds an Empire"
We will begin with chapter 4 this year.
Lesson 1-The Voyages of Columbus and what it led to
Lesson 2-Different Worlds Collide-Spanish conquistadors establish new colonies in North America and South America
Lesson 3-Life in New Spain-Spain gaining wealth from the settlement in North America
We will begin with chapter 4 this year.
Lesson 1-The Voyages of Columbus and what it led to
Lesson 2-Different Worlds Collide-Spanish conquistadors establish new colonies in North America and South America
Lesson 3-Life in New Spain-Spain gaining wealth from the settlement in North America
Science: Chapter 5-Ecosystems
We will move to "Energy and Ecosystems" next. In this chapter we will answer the following essential questions:
How Do Plants Produce Food? and How Is Energy Passed Through an Ecosystem?
We will learn about transpiration, photosynthesis, chlorophyll, producers and consumers in lesson 1 and ecosystems, herbivores, carnivores, food chains, decomposes, food webs and energy pyramids in lesson 2.
Mrs. Spakausky's Math Class: Chapter 1-Place Value
-Place Value Through Millions
-Compare and Order Numbers Through Millions
-Represent Decimals
-Place Value Through Thousandths
-Compare Decimals
-Order Whole Numbers and Decimals
The chapter 1 test will be some time next week, Thursday or Friday.
