Friday, September 4, 2020

Sept. 7-11

Team Urban,

Update: School closed on Tuesday, Sept. 8th due to fires.

I'm sure, by now, you've heard the wonderful news that many of us will be returning to campus the week of September 14th! If you have not yet filled out the mandatory survey about your choice in returning to campus, please do so as soon as possible! I'm so excited for our classroom to be full of the shining faces of the students!

This week we looked over:

  • The Case of the Gasping Garbage (Ch 1-7); Point of View, Figurative Language, Main Idea and Supporting Details
  • Vocabulary: affirmative, stumped, observation, swamped
  • Spelling: Suffixes, -est, -er, -ing, -ed
  • Fluency
  • Math Topic 1 Assessment (scoring 70% or higher shows a basic understanding of concepts)

This upcoming week, we will focus on:

  • The Case of the Gasping Garbage (Ch 8 and Assessment), Quotations
  • Math Topic 4: Use Multiplication to Divide 
  • Expectations for IN CLASS return to school model


AR Goal
Students are expected to be at 20% of their AR goal by today! Please go over your child's progress with them, and help keep them accountable in meeting their goal!


Below, you will find the list of Independent Assignments for Tuesday and Wednesday (there is no school Monday, Thursday, or Friday).

Monday, September 7th

No School Labor Day


Tuesday, September 8th

ELA: 

  1. Listen to Gasping Garbage Chapters 7 and 8

  2. Read 30 minutes and Take AR/ Article Quizzes, including a test on The Case of the Gasping Garbage #53577  1pt. 

Math:

  1. Practice Buddy 4-1

  2. IXL (15 minutes) with a smart score of 100


Wednesday, September 9th

ELA:

  1. Complete The Case of the Gasping Garbage assessment if not finished in Zoom

  2. Read 30 minutes and take article/AR quiz   

Math:   

  1. IXL (30 minutes) with a smart score of 100


Thursday, September 10th

No School



Friday, September 11th

No School