Week of October 7, 2019

Religion- Students will be tested on chapter 2 this Tuesday. On Wednesday, we will begin chapter 3. In chapter 3, the students will be able to describe how God speaks through the Holy Spirit working in the Church.

Reading- There will be a comprehension and vocabulary check on Wednesday. The focus comprehension skill that will be checked is author's purpose and you can find vocabulary words under homework. Starting on Thursday, students will be able to identify the literary elements of character, setting, and plot. We will also be discussing multiple-meaning words.

Language Arts- 
     Grammar: Students will be able to write sentences with complete subjects and predicates.
     Spelling: Students will be able to use patterns to spell words that end with a long e sound. The spelling test will be on Tuesday. Starting on Wednesday, we will focus on words that have the long u sound.
     Writing: Students will be able to respond to a prompt through daily writing journals. We will be focusing on sentence and paragraph organization, as well as enjoying to write!

Math- This week we will continue with chapter 2. Students will be able to use variables when writing a mathematical expression and find missing addends, subtrahends, and minuends through inverse operations. We will be focusing on addition and subtraction strategies that will help the students add and subtract mentally. This will help the students as we beging to add and subtract money and greater numbers. 

Science- We will continue to practice our lab safety skills and implement the scientific method throughout investigations. 

Social Studies- Students will be able to identify the continents and oceans. They will also be able to determine lines of latitude and longitude.