Friday, January 28, 2011

Week of Jan. 31 - Feb. 4

Math :   Graphing
Reading:   Inferring word meaning 
Writing:   Students work on drafts of informational (expository) writing
Science and Social Studies:   Weather and natural hazards  

Thursday, January 13, 2011

Week of Jan. 18-21

Math :   Comparing Fractions and Equivalent Fractions
Reading:   Drawing conclusions, inferring, determining author’s purpose in nonfiction reading. Discussing test taking strategies beneficial when reading a passage and answering questions.
Writing:   Finish New Year’s Resolution writing. Continue analyzing informational texts in order to prepare students for writing their own piece.
Science and Social Studies:   Renewable and nonrenewable resources