Saturday, November 14, 2015

Week at a Glance-Week of November 16th-20th


Ride the Weekly Wave:
Math-We will continue practicing strategies for long division through hands-on activities and guided math stations! We will continue to practice how to divide with remainders. We will test this week.

Reading-We will finish reading and test on Wonder as our mentor text for our Choose Kind PBL as we focus on story elements in Wonder and within guided reading stations. 

ELA/Writing-In Writer’s Workshop, we will be having mini-lessons on how to write with infographics and capitalization.

Social Studies- We will test on Slavery/Indentured Servants  and the Triangular Trade Tuesday. We will continue learning about the Road to the American Revolution.

Science- REACH FOR THE STARS! We will continue our unit on Astronomy this week as we learn about what causes day and night. We will test this week. 

 Anchor Down for Upcoming Tests:

·       Tuesday-Test on Slavery/Indentured Servants (*Study notes on Triangular Trade, Slavery, Ind. Servants in SS NB)
·       Thursday- Test on Dividing 2 digit by 1 digit numbers with remainders
·       Friday-Astronomy Test #1 (Study notes on Earth, Sun, and Moon, seasons, and day/night)
·       Friday-WONDER FINAL TEST (Review Kindness Website, Vocabulary, and story elements)

Homework for the Week:
(please refer to your child's agenda daily for more details-this is only an OUTLINE of what to expect):

·       **Graded papers signed/returned by Tuesday!!**
·       Monday-Triangular Trade HW
·       Division HW Practice throughout the week
·       Kindess Pledge Sheet-due Wednesday
·       Read 2 steps (30 minutes) for 100 BC and sign Reading Log *every* night
·       Study every night for tests!


AHOY…Announcements Ahead!
·       Wednesday, November 18th-Thanksgiving Lunch (12:40-1:10) *Return envelope with enclosed $$ to attend
·       Thursday, November 19th Mighty Girls Outreach at Upstate Family Resource Center 3:00-3:45 **Return permission form by Tuesday!!
·       THANKSGIVING BREAK-November 25th-27th

Crew Member of the Week
Check out Ally Davis’ tweets! @mrsburns19girls
Ally Davis is our star student this week for showing the character traits of CREATIVITY, COMMUNICATION, and CURIOSITY in the classroom this week!! Ally is a mighty girl role model because she always has creative ideas and questions to share!! J


100 BC Goals

Good-280
Better-320


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