Spotlight on Learning
Week of March 6, 2017
ELA: This week, we worked with describing poetry by its rhyme scheme, figurative language, and subject. We also learned about mood and tone in literature. Ask you child about our Mary Poppins video clips! Lastly, we began working more with explicit and implicit meanings from text. (Taking what is actually stated and merging it with our inferences to figure out what the selection, book, or passage is about.
Math: We wrapped up our unit on fractions. The test for this unit will be on Monday, March 13.
Science: We wrapped up learning about slow process and began learning about fast processes that change Earth's surface. We will have a quiz on these processes on Friday, March 17.
Social Studies: We wrapped up our unit about the American Revolution.
