Student of the Week
Rafael
Reading
Theme: Focus on Biography
The biographies this week include: Reach for the Stars: The Ellen Ochoa Story, President Theodore Roosevelt, and Wilma Rudolph: Olympic Track Champion.
Target Skills:
Phonics: r-controlled vowels; words endings,
-tion, -ture
Comprehension: understanding biography;
evaluate
High Frequency Words: about, afraid, beautiful, believe, friend, near, surprised, watch, write, years
Vocabulary: biography, event, information, champion, fact, president
Math
We will be telling time as minutes before the hour. Students will describe events as a.m. or p.m.
Science
We will identify ways to protect natural resources. There will be a review for a chapter test on Natural Resources.
Social Studies
We will compare the lives and contributions of various Native American groups: the Powhatan, the Sioux, and the Pueblo.
Book Orders - due Tuesday, February 15th.
Online Ordering Information
Web address: scholastic.com/bookclubs
Class Activation Code: GTFFX
Homework
Reading - read 20 minutes and complete reading log
Math - practice facts/one side of a worksheet
*Please check your child's homework and have him/her correct mistakes.
