Week of October 19-23

 Important Information

Students need the following items for Related Arts this week:

Monday- Art- 12 in (1 foot) piece of tin foil

Tuesday- ECHO Lab- 2 socks

Thursday- PE- broom & a sock ball

A Few Tidbits to help ensure that our eLearning continues to go smoothly:

Have students check their bookbag to ensure they have the following items:

• Books (Orange Reading Book, Green Math Workbook, Science Workbook, Handwriting Workbook)

• Chromebook charger

• AVID Binder

• Writing Utensils (PENCILS, pens, erasers, pencil sharpener, etc.)

• Coloring Utensils (crayons, colored pencils, markers, etc)

• Bag of 25  small math counters (buttons, coins, dried beans, etc)

Please remind students that they should not have food or drink near their Chromebooks.

(Students should not eat or drink during Class Meet Sessions.)

Students should watch the Dolphin Update and complete the Morning Work each day at 8:30.  This is posted each morning on our Google Classroom Main Page.  We meet to review our work at 9:00 each morning.

Headphones may be helpful for students who struggle to focus with background noise.

Please encourage your child to work in a quiet location away from distractions.

Reading

Wrapping Up Wolf! -Test on Tuesday

Asking and Answering Questions

Using Context Clues to Determine Word Meaning

Practice Links

Into The Book (Click on the Question Mark to practice this skill)

Review Video

Review Video 2

Review Video 3

Context Clues Video

Context Clues Game

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Language

Wrapping Up:  Identifying Predicates (Test on Tuesday)

Practice Links

Review Video

Predicate Practice Quiz

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Writing

Writing Personal Narratives- Focusing on Small Moments

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Math

Chapter 2: Multiplication Strategies & Facts 

Vocabulary: 

multiple, Multiplication Property of Zero, Multiplication Property of One, Distributive Property

(Click HERE for flashcards.)

Practice Links

Multiplication Review Video

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Social Studies

Finding Where We Live

Hemispheres- Northern & Western Hemispheres

Continent- North America

Country- United States of America

State- South Carolina

County- Richland County

City- Columbia

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Science

Wrapping Up Habitats and Adaptations

Land Habitats Quiz on Wednesday

Next topics of study: 

• What are food chains?

• How do changes in habitats affect organisms?

On Monday, students will be introduced to their STEAM Endangered Animal Project.  Students will work on their project each evening at home.  Their project will be due on Friday 10/30/20.  Please be sure to review the project expectations with your child.

Practice Links

Crash Course Food Chain Video

Food Chain Game