Monday - full day schedule - No Early Release! Students dismissed at 2:40.
Friday - no school - Teacher work day.
Language Arts -
Last week, we brainstormed ideas for our stories. This week we'll be writing, editing and revising our stories. We'll be working on writing great beginnings using action or dialogue, we'll work on transition words and phrases, and adding descriptive details to make our writing more exciting.
Reading Groups-
Everyone should have finished your books. This week your group will create a visual timeline of the rising action and present your timeline on Thursday.
Social Studies -
We're almost finished studying the Characteristics of Civilization and Ancient Sumer. This week we'll learning about Sumerian technology, and learn about Cuneiform, the written language of Ancient Sumer.