Spelling Words

1. lemon
2. shiver
3. planet
4. clever
5. river
6. rapid
7. comet
8. driven
9. tropic
10. proper

HIGH FREQUENCY WORDS

sometimes, mountains, young

ACADEMIC VOCABULARY

connect, complete, divide

VOCABULARY

allowed, challenge, determined, refused, accept

THIS WEEK IN….

ELA: In Spelling we are learning to spell words with closed syllables VC/V. In Reading we will be continuing to focus on reading comprehension from now until the end of the year. Our text this week will be a biography. We will be going over text structure and reviewing asking and answering questions as we read. In grammar we will be reviewing adjectives and adverbs. Our spelling and weekly unit test will both be on Friday.

MATH: We are finishing our unit on time and money. We will be reviewing Monday and Tuesday and will have our unit test on Wednesday. We will begin a new unit on numbers up to 1,000 on Thursday.

SCIENCE: We will be beginning our unit on energy, force, and motion.

SOCIAL STUDIES: We will be learning about why people produce and consume goods. We will have our test on Thursday or Friday.

HOMEWORK

Monday – ELA Worksheet; Math pages 371-372

Tuesday – ELA worksheet; Math worksheet

Wednesday – ELA worksheet; Math worksheet

Thursday – ELA worksheet; Math pages 125-126

Friday – No Homework.

*Spelling homework is to complete 3 items from spelling menu during the week–to be turned in by Friday

**Please continue to read 20 minutes daily

Spelling Words

1. badge
2. edge
3. judge
4. pace
5. mice
6. peace
7. huge
8. giraffe
9. gems
10. price

HIGH FREQUENCY WORDS

1. group
2. almost
3. book

ACADEMIC VOCABULARY

communication, culture, purpose, belief, maintain

THIS WEEK IN….

ELA: In Spelling we are learning to spell words with /s/ spelled c and /j/ spelled g and dge. In Reading we have a review week where we are reviewing the skills we have gone over the last five weeks. We will be focusing on reading comprehension from new until the end of the year. We will also be reviewing text features and comparing/contrasting two similar texts this week. We will have our Spelling test and unit test covering the skills and vocabulary/high frequency words we have been working on the last six weeks on Friday.

MATH: We are continuing our unit on time.

SCIENCE: We will be beginning our unit on energy, force, and motion.

SOCIAL STUDIES: We are taking this week to focus on Martin Luther King, Jr. and the contributions he has made.

HOMEWORK

Monday – NO SCHOOL

Tuesday – ELA worksheet; Math pages 120-121

Wednesday – ELA worksheet; Math pages 122-123

Thursday – ELA worksheet; Math pages 361-361

Friday – No Homework.

*Spelling homework is to complete 3 items from spelling menu during the week–to be turned in by Friday

**Please continue to read 20 minutes daily.

Spelling Words

1. afternoon
2. bruise
3. cruise
4. drew
5. goose
6. argue
7. cocoon
8. cue
9. fewer
10. true
11. juiciest
12. shampoo
13. pursuit

HIGH FREQUENCY WORDS

1. hear
2. enough
3. idea

VOCABULARY WORDS

sauce, plain, products, spicy, ingredients

ACADEMIC VOCABULARY

communication, culture, purpose, belief, maintain

THIS WEEK IN….

ELA: In Spelling we are learning to spell vowel teams with oo, ue, ew, and ui. In Reading we will be focusing on making inferences, text features, and comprehension. In Grammar we will be focusing on adverbs. We will have our weekly unit and spelling test on Friday.

MATH: We are continuing our unit on money. We will have a test on money on Wednesday.

SCIENCE: We will continue our unit on changes in matter, focusing on changes caused by temperature.

SOCIAL STUDIES: We are continuing our unit on needs and wants. We will be continuing it to making good choices.

HOMEWORK

Monday – ELA worksheet; Math pages 115-116

Tuesday – ELA worksheet; Math pages 117-118

Wednesday – ELA worksheet; Math worksheet

Thursday – ELA worksheet; Math pages 119-120

Friday – No Homework. Enjoy your break!

*Spelling homework is to complete 3 items from spelling menu during the week–to be turned in by Friday

**Please continue to read 20 minutes daily.

REMINDERS

*Homework is due daily. Spelling requirements are to complete 3 items off the spelling menu every week. Homework does count as a weekly grade.

Spelling Words

1. about
2. amount
3. count
4. clown
5. join
6. soil
7. noise
8. flower
9. loyal
10. found

HIGH FREQUENCY WORDS

1. took
2. often
3. important

VOCABULARY WORDS

natural, society, cure, traditions, respect

ACADEMIC VOCABULARY

communication, culture, purpose, belief, maintain

THIS WEEK IN….

ELA: In Spelling we are learning to spell words with ou, ow, oi, and oy. In Reading we will be focusing on author’s purpose, text features, and comprehension. In Grammar we will be focusing on subject-verb agreement. We will have our weekly unit and spelling test on Friday.

MATH: We are beginning a new unit on money

SCIENCE: We will continue our unit on matter, focusing on changing matter.

SOCIAL STUDIES: We are beginning a new unit on needs and wants. We will have a test on needs and wants on Friday.

HOMEWORK

Monday – No School

Tuesday – ELA pages 141-142 ; Math pages 109-110

Wednesday – ELA page 143 ; Math pages 111-112

Thursday – ELA pages 167-168 ; Math pages 113-114

Friday – No Homework. Enjoy your break!

*Spelling homework is to complete 3 items from spelling menu during the week–to be turned in by Friday

**Please continue to read 20 minutes daily.

REMINDERS

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