Updates: Week of Oct 26- 30

•   In social studies we are studying Ancient Rome                

•   In science we are studying Weather 

Dates to remember:

* Halloween Oct. 30th

Happy Friday!

Next Friday is Halloween. Students will be allowed to wear their costumes to school. Please keep in mind no face covering, students are allowed to change their hair color with temporary color, and no accessories unless it is essential to the costume.

Wit and Wisdom:

This unit we have been learning about the sea. Why and how scientists explore the sea, why and how scientists explore sea creatures. We have been working on five finger paragraphs and how to organize data. We have been working on what a summary is and how to write them. We have been using Boxes and Bullets organizers to find key details to figure out the main idea of a page or book we have been studying.  

Math:

We are learning how to understand multiplication. How to draw equal groups, bar models, and use a number line to figure out multiplication problems.

Science:

Our current unit is weather. Each chapter we answer big questions that pertain to what the chapter is about and using vocabulary words like precipitation in a regular sentence. We have learned about climates, air pressure, and how storms are created.

Social Studies:

We are learning about Ancient Rome. We have read about Roman Gods and Goddesses. Done some great art projects. Read about Julius Caesar and Cleopatra. The many conquests of the Roman Empire and the fall of the Roman Empire. We have also read some myths about the Roman Gods and Goddesses which have been fun to read.