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Reading:
Our study of story elements
continues. Students have begun novel discussion groups. Students read an
assigned part of their book and write a detailed response to what they have
read.
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Social Studies:
Students enjoyed making cake maps last week. This was a culminating activity to our Utah Geography unit. Students received a study sheet today to help them prepare for the end of unit test. The test includes labeling a map of Utah with major geographic features. |
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Math:
Students continue to explore a
variety of ways to multiply larger numbers. They learn several strategies that
help deepen their understanding of place value and math properties. We are
also continuing to work on multiplicative comparisons
Please continue to help your child
learn their multiplication facts!
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Writing:
Students are working on 5 paragraph essays about Utah’s land regions. They are using the information from Social Studies to complete their essays. |
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Spelling:
Spelling words this week are plural
words with ves.
elf, elves, leaf, leaves, life,
lives, wolf, wolves, shelf, shelves, wife, wives, half, halves, loaf, loaves,
knife, knives, yourself, yourselves, nomadic, Anasazi, paleontologist,
archaeologist, reservoir
We will begin our study of Greek and
Latin stem and roots this week.
Bi, sub, de, pre, super
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Reminders:
· Book Reports and monthly poems are due on Wednesday
· Please sign up for Parent Teacher Conferences if you have
not already
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Monday, September 28, 2015
September 28, 2015
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