Monday, Nov. 5 - P/T Conferences, No School
Tuesday, Nov. 4 - Teacher Institute Day, No School
Math - This week in math the students will find factors and multiples. They will understand that they can find all the factors of a number by thinking of factor pairs that result in a product of that number. They will also analyze the given information in real world problems to find reasonable answers. There will be a test over chapter 3 on Tuesday, November 11. They may use the extra pages in the text book as practice. They should also study the material from their folders.
Spelling- No Spelling this week.
Reading - In reading this week the students will be introduced to the world of mythology. The first myth they will read is The Myth of Hercules (Heracles). They will compare and contrast their views of a hero and evaluate whether or not they feel that Hercules has the traits to consider him a hero.
English- The students will work on writing titles correctly. They will review the skills from Chapter 5 and there will be a test on Friday of this week over chapter 5. They will have homework each night to help them study for their test. They can also study the end of the chapter lessons which review what they have learned throughout the chapter.
Science- This week the students will follow a rubric and design an invertebrate poster. We will begin the next chapter 3 lesson 2 Life Cycles of Plants.
Social Studies - We will begin a new chapter on the Southeast Region. They will learn about the states and bodies of water in the Southeast and they will be assigned to complete a map of the Southeast. This will be due on Tuesday, Nov. 11. They will have a quiz over the states and bodies of water on Wednesday, Nov. 12.
