Tuesday, October 25, 2011

Tuesday News

Tomorrow is Bring an Apple to school day!  It is also our dance celebration in the afternoon.  Dress appropriately.

Language Arts~  We sorted spelling words by the spelling of the r-controlled vowel sounds. We practiced fixing run-on sentences.  We discussed cause and effect, metaphors, and setting while we read our story of the week.  We also wrote a sloppy copy of a personal narrative.
HW:  Continue working on your weekly packet.  It is due on Thursday!

Math~ Today we worked on algebra concepts.  We played a game that practiced substituting variable for a number. 
HW:  Page 116 and 117 and Study Link 4.7

Science~  We examined soil today as we began to learn how we identify rocks and minerals.
HW:  None