Week 19 January 16-20

Monday is Martin Luther King, Jr Holiday. There is no school on Monday, January 16.

We are assessing what we studied in Theme 3 “That’s Amazing”. This is the time that students can shine. Skills covered are:

• Noting Detail
• Compare and Contrast
• Fantasy and Realism
• Information and Study Skills
• Compound Words
• Words with the suffix –able, and ending with –ed, or –ing
• Action, main, and helping verbs

Math: Students need to continue to memorize their basic Math Facts.
Students are learning about prime and composite numbers A prime number has exactly two factors, 1 and itself. A composite number has more than two factors. The number 1 is neither prime nor composite.

Word Work: New spelling words will be coming home on Thursday. We are focusing on the spelling of the /k/, /ng/, and /kw/ sounds.

shark attack risk public sink question electric jacket blank ache crooked drink topic track blanket struck mistake junk squirrel stomach aquatic comic tropical speckled peculiar
Test will be on Friday, Jan. 27

Grammar: Irregular verb “be”

Writing: Paragraph about Native Californians


Remember to visit the library and read daily.