Math:
Chapter 6 - Division
Monday: Chapter 6, Lesson 1 - Divide by multiples of 10,100,1,000
Tuesday: Chapter 6, Lesson 2 - Estimate quotients
Wednesday: Chapter 6, Lesson 3 - Use place value to divide
Thursday: Chapter 6, Lesson 4 - Make a model to problem solve
Friday: Chapter 6, Lesson 5 - Interpret Remainders
Objectives:
Use basic facts and patterns to divide mentally.
Estimate quotients using compatible numbers, basic facts, and place value.
Use place value models to explore dividing by 1 digit numbers.
Solve problems by making a model.
Divide with remainders and check using multiplication and division.
Reading/Language Arts:
We will be starting a novel study of Sadako this week.
Sadako and the Thousand Paper Cranes is the story of Sadako Sasaki, a Japanese girl who was exposed to radiation from the atomic bombing of Hiroshima as a baby. Years later, she is diagnosed with leukemia and begins folding paper cranes, believing the Japanese legend that folding 1,000 cranes will grant a wish to the gods.
Each day students will read from the book and answer discussion questions or complete an activity to follow. The vocabulary and spelling words will be related to our novel.
There will not be a reading comprehension test this week.
Monday: pre-reading, prologue
Tuesday: Ch. 1 and 2
Wednesday: Ch. 3
Thursday: Ch. 4, character study
Friday: WWII Discussion q’s, map activity
Spelling:
Monday: 5 definitions with a sentence.
Tuesday: Spelling choice
Wednesday: Write words 3 time each.
Thursday: Spelling sheet
Friday: Spelling Test
Spelling words:
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Spatter
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Lopsided
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Amidst
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Musty
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Omen
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Memorial
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Clammy
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Gaily
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Throng
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Listless
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Scarcely
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Weary
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Wistful
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Qualify
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Fidget
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Gruffly
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Flustered
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Shrine
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Stubbornly
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Throb
Science: Could a volcano pop up where you live?
In this lesson, students explore the past and present pattern of where volcanoes exist on the earth. In the activity, Mapping Volcanoes, students plot volcano locations on a world map and look for patterns. Students analyze these maps to discover that volcanoes form a “Ring of Fire” around the Pacific Ocean.
Religion: Unit 1 Session 14: Serving God and Others
Session Theme: Mary is the perfect model of Christian discipleship.
Social Studies: Continuing Lesson 6 - A tour of the Southeast
