A BIG THANK YOU TO ALL THE STUDENTS AND PARENTS WHO SENT ITEMS IN FOR THE SOLDIERS AND THEME BASKET. I REALLY APPRECIATE ALL YOU DO!
**Please send in a $1.00 donation for the Chinese Acrobats who will be performing Tuesday, November 24 by Friday, November 20. Thank you so much!
READING-JANE GOODALL'S 10 WAYS TO HELP WILDLIFE pp.212-225
Vocabulary:conservation,contribute,enthusiastic,environment,investigation
Skills:fact/opinion,context clues,compare/contrast
**Test will be Friday 11/20/09.
**HW Fluency Fresh Read will be sent home Monday. It is due Friday, November 20. Read each night for 1 minute and mark where you stopped. Complete questions(essay questions are worth 3 points each). Begin your answer using words from the question. Parent signature is worth 1 point.
SPELLING-The Long /o/ and /i/ Sounds
Spelling Folder Assignments (PICK 3) 1.p.33
2.p.34 3.WS 60/64 4.Picture words 15 or more 5.Story with 15 or more words
*Spelling Folder due Thursday, November 19.
**Spelling and Dictation Test on Thursday, Nov. 19.
***Spelling and Dictation Retest on Friday, Nov. 20 for students who missed words on Thursday's test.
****Go to www.spellingcity.com to play games and do activities to study each week's words.
MATH-**Chapter 6 Geometry
Vocabulary:polygon,point,line,line segment, midpoint,ray,plane,parallel lines,intersecting lines,perpendicular lines,acute angle,obtuse angle,right angle
Regular/Irregular Polygons
***Polygon Quiz on Friday, November 20.
**November Math Packet "What's Cooking for Thanksgiving" DUE Tuesday, December 1.
LANGUAGE-Main/Helping Verbs
Our next in class book report will be on Friday, November 20th. The students will read a biography or autobiography of 100 pages or more of their choice.
WRITING-**State File Folder Report is due Monday, November 23. The students were given the packet on Friday, Oct. 23. I went over the packet with them and the students picked their states.
HEALTH-Chapter 1 "Mental and Emotional Health"
Lesson 5/6
Students are working in a Health packet throughout this chapter. It will be the study guide for the Health test. Plus, it will count as 100% for doing all the questions and correcting it with a red checking pen.
**LEARNING THE SKELETAL SYSTEM (NAMING THE BONES)
SOCIAL STUDIES(Robinette)WESTWARD EXPANSION
-Daniel Boone Wilderness Road
-Lewis and Clark
SCIENCE(ASHWORTH)-
Unit A: Life Science
Chapter 5: "Interactions in Ecosystems"
Lesson 1: What is an Ecosystem? p.127
Lesson 2: What are Land Biomes? p.130
Lesson 3: What are Water Ecosystems? p.136
Lesson 4: How do Organisms Interact? p.140
Lesson 5: How Does Energy Move in Ecosystems? p.144
Lesson 6: What Cycles Occur in Ecosystems? p.148
**Next Science TEST on Thursday, November 19th on Chapter 5.
IMPORTANT DATES:
11/19/09-Chapter 5 Science Test
11/19/09-Spelling/Dictation Test & Spelling Folder Due
11/20/09-Spelling/Dictation Retest
11/20/09-Fluency Fresh Read due
11/20/09-Story and Vocabulary Test on "Jane Goodall's 10 Ways to Help Save Wildlife"
11/20/09-In class book report on biography or autobiography
11/23/09-State File Folder Report due
11/24/09-11/25/09-Thanksgiving Break
Thank You,
Mrs. Engel
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