This is our last week of spelling, vocabulary, and grammar. 

 

Spelling - jumper, higher, star, starry, garden, better, dinner, doctor, market, hairy, enjoy, display, afternoon, anyone, everything, imagination, seconds, create, dazzling, worth

 

vocabulary - create, dazzling, imagination, seconds

 

grammar - adjective and adverbs

 

comprehension - summarize, point of view, metaphor

 

math - subtraction

 

science - magnets

 

SS - government

 

May Day will be on Wed. May 18. Your child will need blue denim jeans or shorts and as plain a white shirt as possible. 

spelling - lit, little, set, settle, rip, ripple, pad, paddle, middle, bubble, outside, replace, follow, listen, something, teamwork, results, prepare, machines, exploration

 

vocabulary - teamwork, machines, exploration, results, important, scientific, prepare, repair

 

grammar - adverbs, prepositional phrases

 

comprehension/mechanics - summarize, main idea and key details, Greek/Latin roots

 

math - multiplication/division

 

SS- natural resources

 

science - magnets

spelling - nail, train, main, hay, stay, break, steak, weigh, sleigh, prey, scrape, strange, good, often, two, amazing, proved, true, measure, weight

 

vocabulary - true, force, amazing, speed, measure, weight, objects, proved

 

grammar - articles, this, that, these, and those

 

comprehension/mechanics - reread, author's purpose, similes 

 

math - polyhedrons

 

SS/science - Natural resources, magnets

 

Reminders - please return and/or pay for spring pictures if you haven't done so

Spelling - pencil, magnet, publish, supper, letter, lady, gravy, solo, open, odor, lead, touch, door, front, someone, rustled, stages, develop, appeared, crops

 

vocabulary - appeared, rustled, stages, golden, develop, crops, shining, edge

 

grammar - adjectives

 

comprehension - reread, theme, context clues

 

writing - opinion

 

math - adding 2 and 3 digit numbers

 

Science/Social Studies - natural resources

Spelling - cute, cube, fumes, music, unit, menu, few, fuel cues, pony, queen, began, come, give, rhythm, instruments, sounds, concert, understand

 

Vocabulary - cheered, music, rhythm, concert, sounds, understand, movements, instruments

 

grammar - contractions

 

comprehension/mechanics - ask and answer questions, main idea/key details, and prefixes

 

math - fractions

 

social studies - economics

 

science - habitats

spelling - we, bee, need, queen, mean, leaf, thief, chief, pony, keys, grow, toe, after, every, special, warning, prevent, destroy, harsh, damage

 

vocabulary - prevent, dangerous, damage, weather, harsh, event, warning, destroy

 

grammar - possessive pronouns

 

comprehension/mechanics - ask and answer questions, main idea and details, antonyms

 

math - estimation, associative property

 

science - habitats

 

social studies - economics

spelling - told, most, float, coat, toast, grow, mow, show, Joe, toe, light, mind, only, our, who, villages, idea, lonely, solution, borrow

 

vocabulary - villages, idea, lonely, solution, borrow, across, countryside, insists

 

grammar - pronouns

 

comprehension/mechanics - ask and answer questions, author's purpose, synonyms

 

math - weight, units of mass, estimation

 

science - habitats

 

social studies - presidents

 

 

spelling - light, sight, mind, cry, tie, high, wild, dry, try, lie, hay, steak, begin, those, apart, adventure grumbled, neighbor, delighted, moonlight

 

vocabulary - moonlight, delight, neighbor, grumbled, adventure, dreamed, enjoyed, nighttime

 

grammar - pronouns

 

comprehension/mechanics - 

 

math - subtraction, weight (pounds and kilograms)

 

science - habitats

Social studies - China

Spelling - port, north, more, store, car, roar, board, part, start, park, first, hurt, ago, carry, people, wonder, surrounded, travels, common, favorite

 

Vocabulary - common, costume, customs, favorite, parades, surrounded, travels, wonder

 

grammar - contractions and apostrophes

 

comprehension/mechanics - visualization, plot: compare and contrast, smilies 

 

math - addition and subtraction

 

science - habitats

social studies - Chinese New Year

spelling - dead, ahead, lead, thread, bread, touch, trouble, gym, myth, small, chalk, instead, whole, words, exclaim, public, united, rules, form

 

vocabulary - finally, united, public, exclaimed, writers, history, rules, form

 

writing - opinion

 

grammar - irregular verbs

 

comprehension/mechanics - make, confirm, and revise predictions, cause and effect, multiple meaning words

 

math - money

 

reminder - Chinatown field trip on Friday. Your child is allowed to bring no more than $10 to spend.

Spelling - ball, small, paw, haw, pause, sauce, taught, chalk, walk, sought, new, fruit, city, own, read, proudly, enormous, supply, rarely, curious

 

Vocabulary - supply, distance, enormous, rarely, gently, curious, proudly, Earth resources

 

grammar - irregular verbs

 

comprehension/mechanics - predictions, problem/solution, homophones

 

math - money

 

Science - habitats

Spelling - room, flu, June, new, glue, fruit, crook, could, full, push, point, coin, along, ever, strong, succeed, interest, heroes, agree, discover

 

vocabulary - perform, agree, interest, succeed, heroes, challenging, study

 

grammar - pronouns, proper nouns

 

comprehension/mechanics - summarize, sequencing, synonyms

 

writing - expository

 

math - arrays

 

science - habitats

 

Reminders -

-hundredth day celebration is next Friday, 1/22

-Chinatown field trip is Friday, 1/29. Please join us if you can!!!!!

 

 

This week is a short week so not spelling, grammar, vocabulary

Writing - winter break writing

Math - Skip counting and equal groups

SS - Time for Kids

Science - habitats

spelling - soil, broil, moist, point, toil, oil. toy, joy, coin, noise, crown, mound, I'll, laugh, maybe, patient, describe, imagination, cooperate, interact

 

vocabulary - amused, imagination, cooperate, interact, describe, patient, entertained, peaceful

 

grammar/mechanics - pronouns (I, me, we, us), capitalizing the pronoun I

 

comprehension - summarize, point of view, idioms 

 

math - polygons, make tens strategy, fact families

 

Science - animal life cycles

 

SS - map skills

Reminder school ends at 12:26 this weeK.

 

Spelling - comb, crumb, scene, scent, gnat, sign, knife, know, wrist, writing, cube, music, very, eat, don't, layers, eerie, region, seasons, lively

 

vocabulary - eerie, region, layers, temperature, growth, seasons, location, lively

 

grammar/mechanics - linking verbs, capitalization of proper nouns

 

comprehension - reread, compare and contrast, compound words

 

writing - opinion writing

 

math - addition/subtraction, time (quarter past, AM and PM, duration, calendar)

 

SS - map skills