Sunday, August 25, 2013

Week of Aug 26-30, 2013

Our Week's Objectives

Language Arts

Question of the Week:What can we learn by exploring different communities?
Phonics: short vowels
Spelling Words: rock, list, desk, job, sad, chop, sack, tag, rib, mess, dust, drum, country, friend, someone
Conventions: sentence structure 
Story of the Week: The Twin Club
Comprehension Skills: character, setting, plot
Writing: personal narrative

Math

-comparing quantities
-standard notation
-using number lines and 100 charts to see the relationship between numbers
-counting in more than one way
- identifying coins and their values

Science
-butterfly life cycle
Social Studies
-communities