Spring Break is just around the corner! This week is always one of the hardest to stay focused...please help us out by talking to your child at home about doing their best all the way through Friday!
LA: We took our Unit 5 test today, covering all of the concepts we have learned for the past several weeks. We also had our RIT word test this morning as well. Our story this week will be called "Exploring the Undersea Territory" and we will be jumping into the short story tomorrow.
- Our vocabulary words this week are: period, vessels, valuable, documenting and estimated.
- Our RIT words this week are:
- Brochure: a booklet or pamphlet that contains descriptive informaiton or advertising
- Third Person: The narrator is outside the action and refers to characters as he or she
- Antithesis: exact opposite
- Omniscient: all knowing
- Field Guide: A book with pictures and information to help you identify items
Math: Positive and Negative Numbers today! We had a great time learning all about positive and negative integers and how to add them! We even learned a song about them!
Same sign, add and keep
Different sign, subtract
Take the sign of the larger number
and you'll be exact.
HW: Math box and study link 10.6, and the extra sheet are all due tomorrow. The unit 10 test will be given on Wednesday of this week.
Social Studies: (Woods) We read our way through chapter 11 today. Since this is a short chapter, we are going to be ready for the test on Friday of this week. It was fun reading about the Colorado River and all of the demands people made on it.
HW: Read sections 11.9 & 11.10 and complete page 73 in Interactive Student Notebooks. Test over chapter 10 will be given on Friday.
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