Another sunny day!
Language Arts: Today was a great day in Language Arts. We discussed a variety of terms including denotation, connotation, and onomatopoeia. We even had time to do a practice book sheet on them. We listened to our read aloud too! We are almost at the end...I wonder if the Calcets will get their house on wheels?We should know by Monday when we finish the book.
Homework:
***Reading calendars are due-Please have a parent initial by each date.
***LTBN data sheets are due
*** Spelling /cursive is due- Spelling test
Reminders:
***Some assessments were sent home yesterday. Be looking for them in backpacks.
***Afternoon adventure sheets were sent home today.
***Tomorrow report cards will be coming home with Language Arts.
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Math: Today in Math we spent 25 minutes in the computer lab working on Study Island. The students worked their way through lessons and games dealing with area and perimeter. We also continued our discussion and practice with finding volume.
Homework:
***Math Box 9.9 and Friday skill sheet(This was sent home on Monday.)
***If all goes well, we will have our Unit test on Wednesday of next week. Please look in planners tomorrow for specific topics that will be tested.
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Content: Today in content we reviewed quickly lesson 1. The students were able to retell the events as if they were telling a story. (Wow-How impressive!) We also passed out notes and a study guide for Lesson 2- Native Americans Fight for their land. We will continue with this tomorrow as well as fill out our study guide. We will have a short quiz over lesson 2 on Monday.
Homework:
***Quiz over lesson 2 will be on Monday.
Until tomorrow...
