Religion: We will begin having our Advent prayer services next week. The first one will be on Tuesday, December 4 at 2:55. Also, Mrs. Thornton's class in in charge on Mass on Wednesday. The students will be focused on Mary on Thursday and Friday to prepare for the Immaculate Conception.
Writing: Grammar Lesson - SimilesWe will finish our unit on personal narratives by presenting our writing to the class. Then we will begin a special project that will be presented to you soon.
Math: Your child has multiplication/division fact triangle to study. They have learned a lot of different strategies to help with understanding multiplication and division as well as strategies to help them memorize their facts. They will be doing more explorations with arrays next week, finding distances, and finding areas of rectangles using multiplication.
Spelling: Week 11 Sounds of EA (in mean and head) & Syllables -cion, -sion, -tion
The spelling section of the website contains all of the weekly lists and the choice words in case your child misplaces their words. You can also find a copy of LSCW if you need it.
Science/SS: Students will continue with the unit entitled The American Spirit. Students have been researching a person or place that has helped shape and link us together as Americans today. The key ideals of Liberty, Equality, Courage, Hard Work, Diversity and Honor will be a common thread to all of these people and places. Students will present their information to the class in the form of an American flag.
Comprehension: We will continue our unit on making inferences. We will practice being detectives and look for clues within passages. We will then apply this to our own reading.