Week of 2/22- 2/26

Homework

Read 20 minutes each night and fill in reading log

Complete math homework sheet

Study spelling words every night

 

Spelling/Phonics

Our focus will be words with -oi and -oy, which make the same sound. Here are our words for this week are:

  1. enjoy
  2. boy
  3. spoil
  4. loyal
  5. join
  6. point
  7. choice
  8. annoy
  9. coin
  10. boys
  11. help*
  12. know*
  13. write*

*High frequency/Word Wall words

 

Reading

Our focus this week will be learning about different types of poetry. 

  1. Cinquain
  2. Five Senses
  3. Acrostic
  4. Haiku

We will also be learning about the elements of poetry=

  1. Verse= one line of a poem, also called a line
  2.  Stanza= a group of verses or lines
  3. Rhyme= words at the end of verses that have the same sound
  4. Rhythm= a pattern of weak and strong sounds in a poem; which words are emphasized as you read the poem?
  5. Meter= a verse’s number of syllables plus its rhythm

 

Math

We will continue reviewing double digit subtraction with regrouping as well as triple digit subtraction with regrouping.

 

Reminder

February 24th: Early Release at 11:30 for teacher training

March 15th- 19th: Spring Break