HOT OFF THE PRESS!!

May 5-9

Day 1-5

Reading:

Red Group:  Ant

Vocabulary:  antennae, colonies, cocoons, fungus, larvae, and tunnels

        Strategy Focus:  Question

        Comprehension:  Text organization

Yellow Group:  Moses Goes to a Concert

        Vocabulary:  deaf, vibrations, signs, percussion, hearing, and instruments

        Strategy Focus:  Summarize

        Comprehension:  Noting details

Blue Group:  The Ballad of Mulan

        Vocabulary: armor, comrades, endured, farewell, triumph, troops, and victorious

        Strategy Focus:  Monitor/clarify     

        Comprehension:  Making inferences

Math:

·        This week we will be learning to round and estimate answers.

·        Math Fact Program: Differences to 20: Level 10

Spelling:

·        Lesson 31- The quiz will be on Friday.

Content:

·        We will be discussing Mexico

FYI:   

·        We are in need of low odor dry erase markers.

·        Field trip permission slips are due back on Friday.