Objectives for the week of September 4, 2012

Reading: Students will learn how to use chronological order to aid in comprehension.
Students will begin to recognize different forms of text organization.
Students will read the non-fiction story "Eye of the Storm".

Vocabulary: Students will learn content vocabulary for the story "Eye of the Storm".
Students will learn 2 ways to help study words...gestures and images

Spelling: Students will learn to spell words using long vowel rules as a strategy.

Grammar: Students will continue to recognize the 4 sentence types. Test will be next Monday.

Writing: Students will use Who, What, When, Where, How, and Why to write news articles.

Science: Students will learn the processes of nature's effect on the surface of the earth.