Hope all of you had a nice week end. This week Ms Linh will not be in school. Ms Maru will be substituting for her. If you have any questions or concerns feel free to contact me.
Ms. Nydia npalacios@discoveryschool.edu.hn
This week in fifth grade students will
Reading:
Fifth graders will continue to read Tuck Everlasting in class for guided reading and will read The Lion, The Witch and the Wardrobe as an independent reading. They will work on this book independently and will be expected to answer comprehension questions both orally and in written form. Both novels are fantasies.
Writing:
We have finished our fantasy stories and are now ready to publish! This week students will be taking books home to share with family. We will begin learning about characteristics of myths and will begin brainstorming ideas to write our own.
Grammar
We will review the proper use of quotations when using dialogue.
Social Studies:
Students will continue to work on their projects on Greece. Some will need to bring electronic devices to school to research important facts.
Math:
We will begin Chapter 4 Dividing with 2 Digit Divisors. Students must continue to practice Xtramath at home for fluency.
