Sunday, February 23, 2014

Week of February 24, 2014


Math:  We will be working on 6.5, 6.6, 6.8, 6.9 and problem solving. We will cover topics including sample size, frequency tables, using benchmarks, and finding common denominators. 

Writing:   We will work on lessons 14, 15 & 16 and a close reading lesson  using the book,"The Liberation of Gabriel King".  Students will begin working on their final paper for this unit. 

Reading/Novels:  We will be doing practice extended response writing and comprehension questions. We will also look at a variety of genre passages and focus on comprehension. 

**STUDENT LETTERS, NONFICTION NOTES, AND NEWSPAPERS are DUE this week!! **
February Book Report: 

Take Notes before making your project: Pre-planning   You can either type & share this with me OR print & turn in a hard copy. 

Make a Newspaper Using this templateUse This!

Social Studies:  We will start Chapter 14 of History Alive on Monday. We will talk about the 3 branches of government and their individual responsibilities. It is a short chapter, and students can expect a text early next week. 

Special Events:

  • 2nd Grade show 2:30 on Wednesday
  • Measurement Day (FRIDAY AFTERNOON!)
  • ISATS will be next week, beginning March 3rd. 

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