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There are 12 lessons in our current grammar unit of verbs. To make this more manageable we are going to break up these lessons into 3 groups which have 4 lessons in each. This is our tentative plan but it will obviously be subject to change as we continue to progress! Lesson 12: Action Verbs Lesson 13: Present-Tense Verbs Lesson 14: More Present-Tense Verbs Lesson 15: Past-Tense Verbs Quiz Date: Monday March 16th 4G and Tuesday March 17th 4T Lesson 16: Future-Tense Verbs Lesson 17: Linking Verbs Lesson 18: Main Verbs and Helping Verbs Lesson 19: Using Helping Verbs Quiz Date: Monday March 30th 4G and Tuesday March 31st 4T Lesson 20: Progressive Forms of Verbs Lesson 21: Irregular Verbs Lesson 22: More Irregular Verbs Lesson 23: Contractions with Not Quiz Date: Monday April 13th 4G and Tuesday April 14th 4T Encyclopedia Brown & the Case of the Slippery Salamander
Test day: Friday March 13th! 1. distrust 2. uncertain 3. incomplete 4. unlikely 5. unfair 6. discontinue 7. unaware 8. disorder 9. discount 10. indirect 11. unopened 12. disrespect 13. unimportant 14. unlisted 15. disrepair 16. inability 17. disapprove 18. unsolved 19. disobey 20. unsuspecting 21. disintegrate 22. disillusioned 23. intolerant 24. unconscious* 25. unappetizing* Hello all! Here is this week's spelling list for tomorrow and next Thursday (no school Friday)
Navajo Code Talkers (2/28) 1. nation 2. special 3. lotion 4. mansion 5. precious 6. creation 7. vacation 8. tension 9. especially 10. motion 11. tradition 12. gracious 13. extension 14. addition 15. caution 16. official 17. solution 18. suspension 19. politician 20. portion 21. comprehension 22. physician 23. artificial 24. contraction* 25. competition* *Challenge Words Seeker of Knowledge Seeker of Knowledge (3/5) 1. village 2. except 3. explain 4. quick 5. charge 6. bridge 7. knowledge 8. question 9. equal 10. queen 11. excited 12. expect 13. Texas 14. fudge 15. excellent 16. exercise 17. quart 18. liquid 19. quilt 20. expert 21. inquire 22. frequent 23. advantage 24. expedition* 25. aquarium* Electricity Study Guide:
Additionally! -An effect of Earth's magnetic field that can sometimes be seen in the sky is called the Northern Lights. -Metal is an example of a conductor. -Rubber is a insulator. -When two objects have different electric charges they attract each other. -When two objects have the same electric charges they repel each other -A machine that produces electricity by moving a magnet back and forth is a generator. Open Circuit vs Closed circuit: The following genres will be tested:
-Expository text -Realistic fiction -Historical fiction -Trickster tale -Fiction -Drama/Play -Biography Students have their study guides but should also be thinking about the definitions of each type of story. Test day: Friday January, 10th -Ms. G Happy 2020! :)
Quick update: Spelling Words this week: 1. watermelon 2. homemade 3. understand 4. sometimes 5. shoelace 6. highway 7. upstairs 8. thunderstorm 9. shortcut 10. doorbell 11. jellyfish 12. touchdown 13. campfire 14. skateboard 15. anyway 16. fireworks 17. haircut 18. loudspeaker 19. laptop 20. flashlight 21. masterpiece 22. stomachache 23. cliffhanger 24. sweatshirt* 25. afterthought* *=challenge words (Friday spelling test as usual) ELA Homework: Meteorologist homework! See worksheet which was sent home this afternoon. This is a more creative assignment where students will present on Friday in class. Students will also hand in the written component which should have 5 days of weather and 20 vocabulary words incorporated. I am excited to see where in the world we are looking at the weather on Friday. I tried to answer questions today in class but if there is anything else please let me know! (4G received poster if they were interested today and 4T will have the same option for poster tomorrow! -Not necessary, but I am encouraging any creative approach!) *This Friday we will also be having a short reading genre quiz. Students will be coming home with the study guide tomorrow to study from. The format will be matching the definition to the genre. *To put on your radar, next week I will announce a book report/project that students will complete at home. There will be more details to come, however I told students to start thinking about a possible trip to the library :) I also have a Fairhaven library card if students tell me the title and author of a book I am happy to grab it for them next week. Math Homework: -Ms. Trahan will be sending worksheets home each night this week which should be completed and returned the following morning :) Take Home Tuesday Update: -Tomorrow the Take Home Tuesday envelopes will go home! They are slightly thicker than usual so please take the time with your student to review the papers enclosed. Some students have assessments that have been stamped with 'sign and return'. These are expected to be signed and returned. Please attach a note or follow up with an email if you feel necessary. Thank you so much for reading! Please let either of us know if you have any questions. Best, Ms. G and Ms. Trahan Social Studies Test is tomorrow for 4G and Wednesday for 4T
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