Week of November 7,2009
Reading: Theme: Incredible Stories
Dogzilla, by Dav Pilkey
Raising Dragons, by Jerdine Nolan
The Garden of Abdul Gasazi,by Chris Van Allsburg
The Mysterious Giant of Barletta, By Tomie DePaola
Math: Computing Mental Math Addition
<,>,=
Fahrenheit Temperature
Multiplication of 1 and 10
Horizontal, oblique, vertical line segments
Perimeter
Spelling: ow,aw sound
Writing: Using a story map graphic organizer to write our own trickster
tales!
Language Arts: Possessive nouns, verbs
Science: Plants
Parts of a plant
Needs of a plant
Seeds, germination, seedling
Social Studies: Unit 1, Chapter 2
Lesson 1: Bridgewater, Virginia : Rural Communities
Lesson 2: Levittown, New York: Suburban Communities
Lesson 3: Chicago, Illinois: Urban Communities