What we are currently working on in ELA, Math, Science, and Social Studies in class.


English Language Arts

Reading: Small Group Instruction: Different stories weekly/bi-weekly based on individual lexiles.  Grammar-Types of Sentences, Sentence Structure, Subject/Predicate Spelling-Sight Words (grade level spelling lists) Writing: Four Square Model: Letters, Narrative, Expository, and Argument. (ELA Curriculum): Reading, Spelling, and Introduction to writing /verbal responses.

Math: Number Sense

-Basic Math Facts-Based on Level (Addition, Subtraction, Multiplication, Division)

-Telling Time- (Elapsed, Calendar)

-Money- (Compare and Order Money)

-Calculator Skills

-Address and telephone number

-Locker combination

-Connecting Math Concepts (Math Curriculum based on level in small groups)

Science: The Solar System

-Learn the planets and characteristics of each

-The moon

-The Sun and other stars

-Complete projects to enhance understanding concepts

* Each Student will have different goals to meet

 

Social Studies: Map Skills

-Continents

-Oceans

-United States Regions

-Note taking skills

-How to use a map.