English- 

This week, we will continue our sentences unit and will have a quiz over simple subjects and predicates and sentence types on Tuesday. You can use the Blooket to help review at home.

We will also start looking at compound subjects and predicates. 

Spelling-

Spelling packets will be sent home this Friday and are due next Friday for an other grade. We will go over the spelling rules and instructions in class, but the packet is homework.

Week 2 Spelling Words:

size

visit

polite

deny

pride

style

finger

delight

wildlife

drive

liquid

kitchen

pilot

twilight

rely

type

Review Words:

breath

reason

Challenge Words:

inning 

surprise

Reading - 

This week, we will begin our continue to Literature unit. We will be learning about Inferencing, Context Clues, Point of View, and Author's Purpose. Students will be writing about character traits on Friday using the RACE strategy. This assignment will be taken as a quiz grade.

Students will also continue their independent reading novel that was chosen Friday. Each day, students will complete a stop and jot in their reading journal. There are stop and jot topics and sentence stems in their journals that they will follow!

Here is a link to the anchor charts we will be using in class. These will be updated as we learn new skills!

⭐ We are accepting lightly used chapter books for the classroom library! 

If you have any books that your child has already read just sitting around the house, we will gladly take them! 

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Novel Studies: We are beginning our Frindle novel study Wednesday, September 9th. Please ensure your child has their book by then!

Frindle by Andrew Clements

ISBN: 0689818769

**Please purchase the paperback version of each book. It is challenging to have class discussions with different page numbers. These books will belong to the student. Click on the Amazon links above. Please do NOT have your student read ahead.**

Math-Topic 1 Place Value

Monday- Math MAP

Tuesday-Rounding

Wednesday-Rounding

Thursday-Review Stations (A review is coming home on Thursday.  IF your child completes the review and gets it signed they will get 5 points on their test)

Friday-Topic 1 Test

NEXT WEEK 

Monday- Adding Whole Numbers

Tuesday-Subtracting Whole Numbers

Wednesday-Rounding/Estimating Whole Numbers with Adding and Subtracting

Thursday-Review Stations 

Friday-Adding with Multi-Digit Numbers

• Skip Counting Songs (Click Here)

• Free multiplication Games (Click here)

• Prodigygame.com (Click here)

Please study the songs above to practice your math facts. These are the songs we use in class.

Math at Home: On average, 10 minutes of math practice at home each night is encouraged, either on their math facts fluency practice, sent-home worksheets, or IXL/Prodigy/Boddle. We will be setting up our online class accounts this week! 

          IXL Click HERE            Prodigy Click HERE         

Bible

Memory Verse: 1Timothy 2:3-4 "This is good, and it pleases God our Savior, who wants everyone to be saved and to come to the knowledge of the truth."

Chapel Leaders

Block 1 - Trevor

  Block 2 - Jacob

  Block 3 - Ainsley

Next Week

 Memory Verse: Acts 5:41. "Then they went out from the presence of the Sanhedrin, rejoicing that they were counted worthy to be dishonored on behalf of the Name."

Chapel Leaders

Block 1 - Michael

  Block 2 - Davoni

  Block 3 - Ella

Memory Verse Quiz: September 2nd

Verse Leaders at Chapel:

***Every Wednesday, students receive their new Bible verse, which will be updated on the website every Friday. 

Deep Roots Student Login - Students can use this link and their Deep Roots logins to access the Unit we are studying or to access content for makeup work. Students have log in information in their planners. 

Science

We will be studying Matter 

Monday - Physical properties of matter

Tuesday - solid, liquid, gas

Wednesday - Phases changes heat

Thursday - Phase changes evaporation, condensation, freezing, melting

Friday - Physical and chemical changes

Cursive-

The students will be practicing letters in class everyday.  

Students will only write in cursive for Texas History.

Texas History

Map Skills and Location

Monday -  Models of the World/Types of Maps    

Tuesday -  Location/Analyzing Maps               

Wednesday -  Map of Texas             

Thursday -     Review

Friday - Test

History Test Friday, August 28th.  Week 1 Blooket : LINK   Pass Link One with at least 90% 3 times before moving on to Link Week 1-2 

Week 1-2 Review for Test Blooket : LINK            

Texas Studies Weekly Login - Students have log in information in their planners for Texas Studies Weekly to review at anytime or to complete make up work if they do not have their newspapers with them.