Monday, September 14, 2015

Week of September 14th

Good Morning!

Today our first book report was due.  The book report sheets went home on September 1st so please ask your student if they turned their first one in and/or to see the sheet.

Don't forget a healthy snack for snack time!

This week in...

Reading: We will read Kai's Journey to Gold Mountain.  This is a historical fiction piece about Angel Island.  We will have a comprehension test and vocabulary test on Friday.  Please check out the Reading Resources Pages to find some more information including a vocabulary review video!

Spelling:  Lesson 3.  Practice sheet due Thursday, Menu due Friday, and Test is on Friday

Religion:  Chapter 2.  This chapter explores the covenant that God made with Abraham and how God will fulfill his promises

4th LA:  We will review the four types of sentences and will have our quiz over that on Wednesday

5th LA:  We are working on an informational writing piece about Stink Bugs.  This is due on Thursday

4th SS:  This week will be our first test which we will take over Chapter 1 on Wednesday.  The Vocabulary words (10 of them) are due on Wednesday.  These words can be found on the back of the Chapter 1 Study Guide which is in their blue social studies folder.  They can choose to make index cards for the words and definitions or they may write the word and definition on a piece of loose-leaf paper.  They need to have them completed and with them in class on Wednesday.

5th SS:  We will have our Chapter 1 test on Wednesday and Thursday of this week.  Study guides were given at the beginning of the chapter.  Vocabulary words are due on Wednesday as well.