Wood's Wonderful World
Math
- Manatees - Continue unit on general place value understanding up to one hundred million. Topic 1 test on Thursday.
- Cranes - Continue unit on place value. This includes place value of decimals to the thousandths place, comparing decimals, and rounding decimals.
- Monkeys (they chose the name) - Finish unit on adding and subtracting whole numbers. Test likely on Wednesday.
Literacy
Students will continue working on our book study of Call It Courage by Armstrong Sperry. Students will focus on creating GIST statements—concise sentences that capture the main idea—for each chapter. They will also use Literature Analysis graphic organizers with their table groups to deepen their understanding and analysis of the text.
Writing
Students will start a narrative writing unit using treasure maps, with a focus on incorporating dialogue.
Science/Social Studies
Students will finish up sailing across the oceans before diving into lines of latitude and longitude.
