Academics

Language Arts:

Reading- We have begun reading Fish in a Tree. We are studying setting, characters, and key scenes in order to develop new thinking about themes in our core text and other short stories. 

Writing-Students will be writing a literary analysis based on Fish in a Tree.

Math:

Math- We are learning how to calculate volume. The formula for Volume = L x W x H. Students will also learn about 3D shapes. 
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Fact Fluency: Fractions

Magnet - Egypt:

Our classroom's country is Egypt. We will spend the year researching Egypt and creating projects! Our first project will allow students to create a travel brochure for people interested in visiting Egypt. Students will spend time researching information about Egypt such as climate, geography, language, culture, and traditions. 



Homework Policy:
Your child will have homework Monday through Thursday. Homework will consist of a reading assignment given on Monday and returned on Friday.  A math assignment will usually be given every night . In addition to their nightly homework, your child should be reading for a minimum of 20 minutes each night. 
***Please check and sign your child’s agenda each night.


















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