What a busy week! Here is a quick list of things your child is learning this week:
Math: distance conversions (inches, feet, and yards), comparing and ordering 7 digit numbers, reviewing capactiy conversions (quiz on Wednesday)
Language: overview of the three modes of writing that we will cover this year: narrative, expository, and descriptive, spelling VCV and VCCV words
Social Studies: we are beginning a mini-unit on physical geography, focusing on major ports, rivers, mountains, states, etc to the east of the Mississippi River
Science: reviewing the Scientific Method, atoms, molecules, 3 states of matter
Reading: character and plot, suffixes, and we are reading the story Frindle