Second Quarter

Here is what we will be working on during 2nd Quarter:


Reading - Word Study, Teacher Directed Reading, and Guided Reading

The Landry News by Andrew Clements

Skill Lessons Will Include: Inferences, Literary Elements, Text Features, Cause and Effect, & Compare and Contrast

We Will Also Be Working On: Metaphors, Analogies, Note Taking, Summarizing, Comparing, Classifying, Reinforcing Effort, & Providing Recognition

I also hope that every student will reach their A.R. Goal for 2nd quarter.
We only had 6 that met their goal for 1st quarter!



Math - FRACTIONS

Skills Will Include: Comparing and Ordering Fractions, Simplifying, Getting Common Denominators, Adding and Subtracting with Like and Unlike Denominators, etc.


Science - Landforms

Completion of the 5th Grade Science Fair Project will also take place during 2nd quarter.
The due date is December 1st!


Social Studies - United States

Topics Will Include: The First Colonies, The Thirteen English Colonies, The Colonies Unite, The American Revolution, The Young Nation, From Ocean to Ocean, The North and the South, The Civil War and Reconstruction, and much, much more!