November 30 to December 4

 

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Learning opportunities this week...
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Language Arts -  We are starting a new read aloud novel...

    Among The Hidden  by Margaret Peterson Haddix

Only if you were absent for Chapter 1 and 2... click this link.         

Chapters 3 and 4   

~ we will be a working daily at reading / listening skills and strategies from... inferences to imagery to questioning skills.

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Reading strategies: 

 WE ARE STUDYING HOW TO FIND THE MAIN IDEAS IN NON-FICTION READING AND GIVE SUPPORTING DETAILS AS PROOF! 

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Writing: We are working daily at proper letter formation, printing, and writing complete sentences. 

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~Word Work - Unit 12 will be practiced this week. Complete all your work.

                      - list words will always be in the agendas.
                      - Unit #12 study all list words and the challenge words; TEST on FRIDAY.
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Math - ... We will revisit multiplication skills up to x by 7 as daily warm-ups.

~ Our math unit of study is EXPRESSIONS AND EQUATIONS

~ This is a pre-algebra unit of math. EXAMPLES:    t x t where t = 4

and 2c + 15 = 27  ... Find the value of c.  

PRACTICE YOUR MULTIPLICATION... Multiplication Deep Dive

and ADDITION... Deep Dive Addition   AND Deep Dive Subtraction

We all have access to MATHLETICS to work at school or at home. Students will have a chance to work on the current math curricular areas in class and at home. 

***Usernames and passwords were sent home on a bright orange paper 4 weeks ago. 

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Health ~  "Keep Moving" unit... study the benefits of being physically active
            ~ Social Emotional Learning lessons = EASE program, delivered by Miss Kathleen, our school counselor.

WE HAVE A new 'STAY ACTIVE' CHALLENGE GOING... ASK YOUR CHILD ABOUT IT.

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Career Education - goal setting and how to achieve short-term goals 

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DRAMA  and Socials - Ktunaxa puppet plays about LEGENDS will be performed on DEC 2!

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Science -will resume after the socials mapping unit.

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Socials - mapping skills ... almost finished!

- pencil-to-paper booklets and... a FANTASY MAP!

online mapping...

~Learning how to research effectively in a ... COOL COUNTRY REPORT!

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PE - VOLLEYBALL SKILLS
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ART - Fantasy Map part 4

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Technology Skills - learning how to use TEAMS ASSIGNMENT effectively
                              - on laptops - creative writing integration.
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CONGRATS to  ELI for earning WORKER OF THE WEEK last week and 

.... earned 10 house team points! Great efforts = great results!