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143- Weekly Updates (May 15-19, 2023)
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May 15-19, 2023
Important Links
Need to Know
The kids will be working on their All-APAAS project (Project Convention open to parents Tuesday May 23rd)
5th Grade Pool Party Fri Jun 2 Information, Permission Slip
Flag Deck (Parents can watch) Every Friday at 8:10 on the blacktop
Final Chit Chat Speeches of the Year will Take Place the Week of May 15
Talent Show May 18 5:30p
Reader’s
Workshop
We will continue our unit on Fantasy Books unit. The kids will continue reading their fantasy novels. I am not sure yet what I’ll be teaching. It will be based on how much state testing we still have to do. We may discuss the complicated nature of fantasy characters and/or symbols in fantasy novels.
Read Aloud
The Lion, The Witch, and the Wardrobe by C.S. Lewis serving to connect with our study of Fantasy novels.
Writer’s
Workshop
The kids will keep working on their Fantasy Stories. The kids will publish their stories, review them with their writing partner and with me, will use Open AI’s DALL-E 2 to make a cover for their fantasy novel.
Maths
We will move onto our next unit Shapes on the Coordinate Plane depending on our testing schedule. We will explore and review the coordinate grid and plot points and shapes.
Social Studies
We will continue to work on a project called, Fortunately, Unfortunately where the students are writing a book with a partner recapping the important parts of the American Revolution following the structure of the book Fortunately by Remy Charlip.
Read Aloud
The First Conspiracy: The Secret Plot to Kill George Washington Young Reader’s Edition Read Aloud by Brad Meltzer
Science
The kids will, of course, see Ms. DeMarco for Science Lab.
Vocabulary
Nothing this week.
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