Week of Oct. 29

Reading

• Letters Home from Yosemite-narrative nonfiction
• review vocabulary
• strategies:  main idea and summarizing
• AR Goal= 14 points

Writing

• looking at the qualities that make good writing

Spelling

• unit 8 or the list under Letters Home from Yosemite @ spellingcity.com
• TTT due Friday

Social Studies

• study the Ponca native American tribe from an adventure tub

Special this week

• Halloween party Wednesday afternoon-costumes may be worn all day
• Kindergarten reading buddies on Friday
• PBiS stations on Friday morning

Brewing up a fun week!

Week of Oct. 22

Reading

• vocabulary for Letters Home From Yosemite (narrative nonfiction)
• videos about Yosemite at Bookworm Baker

Spelling

• NTW (not this week)

Writing

• tips and suggestion when camping

Technology

• start producing a powerpoint

Thanks in advance for attending parent/teacher conferences!

No school Friday

Kids' Fitness Day

Here's a link to the pictures I took for Kids' Fitness Day

Week 10

Reading:

• Horned Toad Prince
• blog due by Friday
• studying character traits

Spelling

• unit 7 or reading list

Social Studies

• bullying

Writing

• Halloween acrostic poems

Week 9 -- Oct. 8

Spelling

• group 1 will be studying unit 6
• reading spelling list will be studying words with suffixes
• TTT due Friday

Reading

• review vocabulary for Grandfather's Journey
• story map
• TEST
• AR goal=12 points

Social Studies

• poster to include 4 symbols associated with Nebraska

Technology

• ScootPad

Wednesday is Kids' Fitness Day

Friday is Homecoming Parade in Trenton