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Weekly Skills List – 9/17/18 – 9/20/18
All 25 words will be “regular” list for students:
Spelling List: (Spelling Contract HW and test are due 9/20)
Skill: short /e/ and long /e/
- west
- steep
- member
- gleam
- fresh
- freedom
- speed
- steam
- beast
- believe
- speck
- kept
- cheap
- pretend
- greed
- shelf
- least
- eager
- reason
- chief
Challenge
21.echo
22.menu
23.creature
24.reveal
25.restaurant
Anchor Text: My Brother Martin and Langston Hughes: A Poet and a Dreamer
Writing Skill: narrative/descriptive paragraph – word choice
Comprehension: explain historical events and idioms
Grammar: Kinds of Sentences
Fluency: phrasing: pauses
Decoding: Open and Closed syllables
Vocabulary Strategies: prefixes in-, im-, il-, ir-
Target Vocabulary: injustice, numerous, segregation, nourishing, captured, dream, encounters, preferred, recall, example
MATH:
Continuing Chapter 1
- rounding, renaming/regrouping, reading and writing numbers, comparing and ordering, problem-solving
- Chapter One Quiz – Mid Chapter Checkpoint
vocabulary: estimate, expanded form, inverse operations, period, round, standard form, thousands, word form
SOCIAL STUDIES: Natural Maryland – Chapter 2, Maryland’s geography sets the stage for the history of our state.
SCIENCE: Lab Learner (microscopes and magnification) – Investigation 2, Refraction
RELIGION: Review and complete Unit One – Growing In Jesus Christ. Chapter One Test Thursday. A review will be done for HW on Wednesday night and corrected together right before the test.