Tuesday, September 5, 2017

Weekly Updates for September 5th

What a weekend for some football!  And resting?? and relaxing!  Here is what is happening this week:

Johnson/Maestri:


Reading: We will be starting Lewis and Clark and Me this week. This selection overlaps with some of the Social studies curriculum your child will be learning this year.

ELA: Continue diagramming sentences. Start working on adjectives.
Word study this week focuses on the long e and long o sounds. *Words will come home tomorrow, and the test will be Monday.

S.Studies: We will be learning about the Cherokee, Chickasaw, and Chocta Indian groups.

Johnson and Maestri writing: Opinion writing

Math:  This week we will be working with our Engage NY curriculum. We will be working on Lessons 1-6. These should be review lessons over the material we have learned in August. There will be a quiz on Friday.  Please check the assignment sheet nightly for homework assignments.

Derry/Fortson


Reading: Lewis and Clark: We will be talking about What opportunities can be found in new places? This will be our story for the next two weeks.

Language: Adjectives
Advanced Word Study: Long e and o

Writing Fortson and Derry: Opinion

Social Studies: We will discuss religious beliefs, customs, and traditions of Cherokee, Creek, Chickasaw Native Americans.

Math: This week we will cover ENY lesson 6 and review lessons 1-6 for our quiz on Friday. Please check the assignment sheet nightly for homework.