1.2: September 6-9
Important Dates:
September
7: Picture Day
13: K-5 Back to School Night, 6:00-7:30 (Grades 3-5, 6:45-7:30)
21: 2-hr Late Opening, School begins at 10:45 a.m.
October
14: Statewide Inservice- No School
19: 2hr Late Opening, School begins at 10:45 a.m.
November
4: End of Quarter #1, Teacher Planning Day- No School
9 & 10: Parent/Teacher Conferences 8:00 a.m.-8:00 p.m.
11: Veterans Day: No School
23-25: Thanksgiving Holiday- No School
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This Week In…
Math
Lesson Objectives
Lesson 5: Name decimal fractions in expanded, unit, and word forms by applying place value reasoning.
Lesson 6: Compare decimal fractions to the thousandths using like units and express comparisons with >,<,=.
Lesson 7: Round a given decimal to any place using place value understanding and the vertical number line.
Video Vertical Number Line
EngageNY Math web site
Humanities
Writing: Autobiography
• Pre-writing
• Introduction- Leads/Hooks and Thesis statement
Reading: Omnivores Dilemma
Where does our food come from?
Part 1: The Industrial Food System
Jamie Oliver’s Food Revolution
Science
Black Soldier Fly Larvae Inquiries
• Question and Hypothesis Graph
x-axis Independent Variable
y-axis Dependent Variable
Systems Thinking- Aquaponics and Permaculture
Japanese
• Numbers 1-100
• hiragana
あいうえお と かきくけこ (review)
さしすせそ と たちつてと
Friday’s Quiz:
| かさ | とおい | ||
| しかく | あいて | ||
| すいか | いす | ||
| せき | せいと | ||
| あせ | とけい | ||
| うそ | つち | ||
| たかい | あさ | ||
| ちかい | くうこう | ||
| つき | て | ||
| いたい | すし |