The Stars Of Tomorrow!

The Stars Of Tomorrow!

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Friday, 4 September 2009

Weekly Preview: Week Beginning Monday 7th September

5B Week At A Peek

Week Beginning Monday 7th September


Math
Unit 1: Whole Numbers & Decimals
Chap. 2:
· Compare & Order Decimals
Chapter 1 & 2 Test
Chap. 3:
· Round Whole Numbers
· Estimating Sums & Differences
· Add & Subtract Whole Numbers


Reading
· DRA Reading Testing Continues
· Independent Reading
· Class Novel – Manic Magee –Chapter 1 – 7 Activities


Grammar
Unit 2:
Nouns – What is a Noun?;
Common & proper Nouns;
Revising Strategies: Sentence Fluency & Writing with Nouns


Writing
Activities linked to ‘Manic Magee’ Lessons: Challenging Assumptions; Linking to Today: Racial Prejudice.
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· Completing ‘I Am’ poems
· ‘The Person I Admire Most’ report writing compositions


Social Studies
Map Skills Continued:
Straight Lines in South America;
American Waterfalls;
Guatemalan Search;
American Squares;
Oh, Balderdash!;
Canadian Style Coordinates.
Caravans’ Simulation
Country Research & Oral Reports – (Rwanda, Austria & Yemen)


Fun/Social
· Morning Meeting – Each day 7.45am – 8.15am
· Vacation Slide Show Assembly: September 11th 10:30am








“Shoot for the moon! Even if you miss you will land among the stars!”-Les Brown

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