Mrs. Joanne Beals Mrs. Beals
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This week we are studying -
Reading We are using our anthology - Ocean Quest. We are focusing on developing vocabulary, writing summaries and answering comprehension questions.
Spelling - Lesson 31 - Words containing the suffixes -eer, -ian, --ant, -ent and the spelling patterns and changes that occur with the suffix.

Grammar -We are working on recognizing adverbs, comparing them and using them as modifiers for verbs, adverbs and adjectives.

Writing - We are focusing on the business letter format and writing persuasively along with summarizing our reading articles.

Science - We are studying the many systems of the human body and how they work.  This week we are working on learning the skeletal system and muscles.

Math - We are on Chapter 8 - Rate Tables, ratio and proportions, percent of a number, sovling word problems using per unit rates. We are also reviewing for our math final which will occur May 22, and May 23.


May 15 - Field Trip to the "Phillies"
May 16 - Young Authors
May 17 - Walk for Ghana
May 23 - Spring Concert
May 24 - Field Day
May 28 - Memorial Day

My Quia activities and quizzes
Multiplication Facts - the more difficult facts through 12x12.
https://www.quia.com/jg/2309663.html
Vocabulary Lesson 1
https://www.quia.com/jg/448642.html
Human Body in Motion Chapters 1-3
https://www.quia.com/jg/1949588.html
Human Body in Motion Chapters 4 + 5
https://www.quia.com/jg/1951879.html
Human Body in Motion Chapter 6
https://www.quia.com/jg/1962629.html
Human Body in Motion Chapter 7
https://www.quia.com/jg/1962592.html
Chapter 8 The Ancient Pharaohs
https://www.quia.com/quiz/3034882.html
Adverbs
https://www.quia.com/ba/507291.html
Vocabulary 3
https://www.quia.com/jg/2426061.html
Chapter 8 Ancient Egyptian Pharaohs
https://www.quia.com/cm/570922.html
Vocabulary 4
https://www.quia.com/jg/2431224.html
Early Hominids Chapter 2
https://www.quia.com/jg/2062419.html
Early Humans Review Games
https://www.quia.com/jg/2338717.html
Early Humans Review Games
https://www.quia.com/jg/2338733.html
Early Humans--Important Dates
https://www.quia.com/pp/268551.html
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