Here is what is happening today and this week!
Math: please check your child's agenda for specific math assignments. Fortson math class received 4 extension problems to do for homework, due tomorrow. Students should practice math facts daily.
ELA/Reading: This week, we are starting a new story: Letters Home from Yosemite. We will continue with realistic/narrative fiction writing as well as analytical writing using text evidence. We will compare and contrast two female characters and support our analyzing with text evidence.
A new set of vocabulary words and spelling words for the week was included in the class email. You will receive a paper copy of these tomorrow in the Tuesday folder.
Science: We will continue with cells this week. There is a science test tomorrow. Students will turn in the study guide to me tomorrow after review and before the test. The Cell Station lab will be due completed by Friday. Mrs. Derry's class will take the test on Thursday.
Social Studies: Mrs. Derry has decided to postpone the SS test that was scheduled for Friday. She wants to have more time to review and teach the material that students will be assessed on for this unit. Don't forget that the Fakebook pages are due next Friday, September 25th. You can visit the SS page for more information.
Progress reports will go home this week. Please remember that this is a picture of where your child is at this point in the nine weeks. There are 4 more weeks of improvement! Don't forget that redos are available and any missing work can be turned in for credit.
