Think Tanks

Language Skills

Math

Mental Math/Fastt Math(New Multiplication Chart’s Sent Home on Thursday)

This week we worked on long division by following the steps:  Divide, Multiply, Subtract, Bring down the next number(Does Mom Serve Burgers?)  This has been a LONG process and has called for many reteachings.  We will continue to work on it. 

Science/Social
Studies

This week we talked about 3 types of Rocks:  sedimentary, igneous and metaphoric.  We also talked about weathering and erosion.  Next week a study guide will be coming home on Monday and the test is still scheduled for Friday.

 Reading

Rocking and Rolling

Vocabulary: edges, range, peak, epicenter, magma, coast

Focus Skill: adjusting reading rate, locating information

Language Skill: verbs

Read Aloud: Oggie Cooder

Fun With Words Vocab: Chapter 11:  finished-graded quiz sent home on Thursday

 Spelling

contractions

Writing

We are finishing up our animal reports and are enjoying individual sharing. I hope you are enjoying the stories as they come home.

Our new topic is to write a story recapping a year in Room 203:)

Writing

Animal Reports

Cards to Mrs.  Walt in honor of Nurse’s Day

Reflection on our field trip to Lizzadro.