Week of January 21-25

Objectives

Language Arts

Reading: drawing conclusions, multiple meaning words, fables/moral lessons

Story of the Week: A Froggy Fable by John Lechner

Writing: friendly letters

Conventions: adjectives using our senses
Phonics: final syllable -le
Spelling Words: ankle, title, apple, cable, purple, able, bugle, bundle, bubble, giggle, sparkle, tickle

Math

-distinguish bar graphs and picture graphs
- read and analyze information in a bar graph
-selecting the best ways to categorize and display raw data
-introduce circle graphs

Science
-Changes on Earth (earthquakes, volcanoes, floods, and landslides)
- Earth's resources

Social Studies

-Famous Americans: Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and Ruby Bridges