This Week's Learning

Coming Up for This Week (and Next):   (Nov. 12 & Nov. 19):

Word Work:  Review of short vowels week (a, e, i, o, and u words), Words containing digraphs (sh, ch, and th).  Words such as lunch, much, wish, ship, thin, and math are some examples.

Reading:  Unit:  Becoming Experts - Reading Nonfiction
Lessons:  Using Text Features to Notice and Understand Keywords, Using Context to Build Knowledge of Unknown Words, Solving Words Takes Strategic Thinking, Rereading Like Experts

Writing:  Unit:  The How-To Guide for Nonfiction Writing
Lessons:  Nonfiction Writers Consider What Information Their Audience Wants to Know, Helping Readers Picture Information, Aim to Hook an Audience's Interest...Right from the Start!

Math:  Practice Adding 2-Digit Numbers, Learn About Subtraction by Adding Up and Regrouping, Practice Subtracting 2-Digit Numbers

Science:  Force and Motion, Gravity, Friction, Push, Pull, Gravity Progress Check

Upcoming Dates:

                                **Tuesday, Nov. 20, 7:30-8:00 - Donuts for Dad
        **Wednesday-Friday, Nov. 21-23 - NO SCHOOL, Happy Thanksgiving!