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Week of April 27th, 2015


ELA



Anchor Text:  Unit 1 Lesson 2 - My Family

Skill: Informational Text - Key Details


Grammar: Possessive Pronouns

Phonics: Short Vowels o, u , and e


Writing Focus: Opinion Writing



Mathematics

Skills of the Week:

Chapter 11 - Shapes and Fractions

Vocabulary - Halves, Thirds, Fourths, Pentagon, Hexagon, Square, Cube, Sphere

Study Skills: Think Central




Science

Skills of the Week
Earth Day

Skill: make connections between their environment and their responsibility towards it based on their daily actions. 

Study Skills: Discuss how to help our environment with your family. Make a list of things you can do at home!


Vocab: 
Earth, endangered, pollution, reuse, reduce, recycle, conserve, habitat


Social Studies/Character Ed.

Skills of the Week:

Unit 3- "A Land of Immigrants"

Skill: 
explore ways the daily life of people living in Colonial America changed over time; identify reasons people came to the United States throughout history; discuss the importance of Ellis Island and the Statue of Liberty to immigration from 1892 - 1954.

Vocab: 
Colony, colonist, Statue of Liberty, Ellis Island, contribution, custom

Study Skills: Discuss what you have learned about the colonists with someone at home.



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