44- Weekly Updates (January 13-17, 2020)

Dear Parents, We’re going to have a great upcoming week. Below is a short description of what’s coming up and important links and/or announcements: Thousand Pines Outdoor Science School Information SIGN UP! Thousand Pines Registration Form Due Fri, Jan 17 Balance (TBD) Due Fri, Jan 17 Irvine Junior Games Registration Information Reader’s Workshop We will be starting a unit in fiction books on getting to know and understand characters. This will lead us to a Deep Study of Character Unit which we will study in February and March. Writer’s Workshop We will be doing a short unit tying in with our Reading Unit. This Unit will begin our study of literary essays where we will explore theme or characters. Math Math Answers and Help Here We will continue our unit on Arithmetic in Base 10. Our focus this week and next will be on multiplying and dividing decimals. *Note- There are several tests coming up in math (some in our class and some for the district). More information on these tests is on the podcast. There should not be extra stress associated with these tests. There are just a lot because of the district’s timing with their History We will be starting a unit on Ancient Greece! Science No science this week. Thank you, Mr. Gray