11-15-15

We are now beginning our third theme.  We are going to be using our reading skills to learn about the revolutionary war.  We will be reading fiction and nonfiction stories during this theme.

In spelling this week:
Monday: New words (Paul Revere)
Tuesday: Pretest (Pass the pretest, you only have challenge words for Friday)
Wednesday: Rewrites and spelling analogies
Thursday: Word sort
Friday: Test

In vocabulary this week:
Monday: Complete the vocab part of the BIG end of theme 2 test
Tuesday: New words
Wednesday: Using your words in a sentence
Thursday: Synonyms
Friday: Spelling and vocabulary baseball

In reading this week:
We'll be reading And Then What Paul Revere?  We'll be continuing with our main idea unit. Author's viewpoint, Fact and Opinion, and timelines will also be practiced. Our quiz over this story will be on Friday.

In language this week: Conjunctions, diagramming sentences, and using commas to connect sentences.

RC quiz #5 due Monday
There was no homework this weekend.