Study Guide for April 18 - 21, 2011:
Reading - (GLE 04, 06a, 7, 10, 11, 16, 17b, 34)
1) Read story - "The Science Fair"
2) Identify vocabulary - humor, aboard, sprinkled, expand, erupt, thorough, deliberation, grainy, preparation, gimmick.
3) Identify skills - compare/contrast; make predictions; cause/ effect; suffixes -able, -ible, -less, -ous.
4) Test Thursday.
Language - (GLE 29, 32)
1) Identify contractions and use in context.
2) Daily edit sentences and journal writing.
3) Test Thursday.
Spelling - (GLE 01, 04, 34)
1) Identify words with suffixes -able, -ible, -less, -ous:
doable, famous, careless, various, endless, reliable, nervous, useless, flexible, washable, helpless, terrible,
valuable, dangerous, powerless.
Challenge words: suitable, restlessly, countless, responsible, remarkable.
2) Test Wednesday and Thursday.
Math:
1) Multiply with greater numbers.
2) Estimate greater numbers and multiply.
3) Test Wednesday and Thursday.
Social Studies - (GLE 3, 22, 24, 25, 26, 28, 30, 44)
1) Read Chapter 7 - Lesson 3 "People and Places"
2) Study notes taken in class.
3) Test Thursday.
Science - (GLE 1)
1) Chapter 8 Vocabulary Test on Tuesday - Be able to label planets in the Solar System.
2) Chapter 8 Test on Wednesday.