Language Arts: We will continue to read Esperanza Rising and make connections to the articles from the Universal Declaration of Human Rights that are being threatened. As we read we will focus on determining the main idea and summarizing the articles as well as identifying how each chapter contributes to the overall structure of the story.
Math: We will continue determining volume of rectangular prisms by applying formulas length x width x height or base x height. Success in this unit requires strong foundational skills in multiplication. Please make sure to practice fact fluency at home.
Social Studies: We are ending our Personal Finance unit learning how to create a personal budget and a review day. The assessment will be on Wednesday, August 19th. Here is the study guide that students will receive in class on Monday.
Science: We will begin science on Thursday by investigating what scientist do and learning about the 8 science and engineering practices. Then, we will learn how scientist use Claim, Evidence, and Reasoning to develop solutions to problems.
