What's
Happening This Week?
(tentative schedule)
November
16-20
Spelling
(Bergeron)- Unit 17-Test on Thurs. All bookwork
is due on Fri
English (Bergeron)- Ms. B will be checking the
rough copies of The Bing, Bang, Bongo Essays this week
and students will complete the final copies by the end
of next week. We will also be learning about Action
verbs as well as main verbs and helping verbs this week.
Pages, 142-145. Quiz on Fri this week.
Reading (Bergeron)- We are beginning learning
the components of myths this week. We will be reading
The Odyssey, by Homer. The students will be tested on
notes taken in chart form as we read. Test on Fri.
Math (Cruthirds)- We will be ending our Bits
& Pieces Unit and moving into measurement. Bits
& Pieces I (B & P) Performance Task will be
Mon & Tues of this week. After measurement, in Jan,
we will come back to Bits & Pieces II.
Science (Cruthirds)- We will complete Unit E,
Ch 3, Less 1: Energy. Test will be Tuesday. We will
move into Magnets & Electricity (E, Ch 3, Less 2).
Social Studies (Cruthirds)- Ch 8: N. America
test will be Friday. We will also be grading each WB
pgs 53-55 (completed in-class on Mon, Tues, & Wed)
on Thursday. You may want to ask your child to show
you these. Students #21-26 will have Current Events
due this Friday. SS Fair rough drafts, including ALL
PARTS, is due this Wednesday.
Social Studies (Bergeron)-. We are jumping in
the textbook to Ch 12, les 2 and Ch 20, les 2 this week
to complete the entire unit on China. Test will be on
Thurs this week. SS Fair rough drafts, including ALL
PARTS, are due this Wednesday. It does not have to be
typed, but would be easy to check and edit if the first
copy was typed. (This is just a suggestion)