Daily Class Work

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2/17-2/21

Writing: Mrs. Freeland

• Monday: 

No School

• Tuesday: 

Second Step- Thinking of Solutions

Handwriting- b, v, m, n

• Wednesday: 

Haiku Poem

• Thursday: 

Haiku Poem

• Friday:

Haiku Poem

Science/History: Homeroom Teacher

History Unit: Unit 9 ~ The U.S. Civil War

• Monday: No School
• Tuesday: Dr. King Assembly
• Wednesday: Chapter 1 ~ Slavery in the United States
• Thursday: Chapter 2 ~ Harriet Beecher Stowe and Harriet Tubman
• Friday: Chapter 3 ~ Abraham Lincoln and the Coming War

2/10-2/14

Writing: Mrs. Freeland

• Monday: 

Westward Expansion Day

• Tuesday: 

100 Day Writing

• Wednesday: 

Valentine’s Day Activities

• Thursday: 

No School

• Friday:

No School

2/3-2/7

Writing: Mrs. Freeland

• Monday: 

Grammar- Review adverbs, adjectives, prepositions, and pronouns

Writing- Acrostic Poems

• Tuesday: 

Grammar- Review adverbs, adjectives, prepositions, and pronouns

Writing- Acrostic Poems

• Wednesday: 

CogAT Test

• Thursday: 

Grammar Test- Kahoot Review!

• Friday:

Choice Board

Science/History: Homeroom Teacher

History Unit 8: Americans Move West

• Monday: Chapter 7 ~ Life Out West
• Tuesday: Chapter 8 ~ The Trail of Tears and the Death of the Bison
• Wednesday: Chapter 9 ~ Sequoyah and the Cherokee Language
• Thursday: Assembly ~ Frozen Musical
• Friday: Test (Kahoot)

1/27-1/31

Writing: Mrs. Freeland

• Monday: 

Second Step- The way to say a problem

Handwriting- cursive o, w

• Tuesday: 

Grammar- Pronouns

Writing- Poetry: Read as writers

• Wednesday: 

Grammar- Pronouns

Writing- Poetry: Read as writers

• Thursday: 

Grammar- Pronouns

Writing- Poetry: Read as writers

• Friday:

Charlotte’s Web Day

Science/History: Homeroom Teacher

History Unit 8: Americans Move West

• Monday: Chapter 3 ~ The Oregon Trail
• Tuesday: Chapter 4 ~ The California Gold Rush
• Wednesday: Chapter 5 ~ The Pony Express
• Thursday: Chapter 6 ~ The Arrival of the Railroad
• Friday: Cougar Store 

1/20-1/24

Writing: Mrs. Freeland

• Monday: 

No School

• Tuesday: 

Second Step- Use empathy to identify a kind act they could do

Handwriting- cursive word work

• Wednesday: 

Grammar- Adverbs

Writing- add words to enchanted tales

• Thursday: 

Grammar- Adverbs

Writing- add words to enchanted tales

• Friday:

Grammar- Adverbs

Writing- Turn in writing work

Science/History: Homeroom Teacher

History Unit 8: Americans Move West

• Monday: No School
• Tuesday: Human Cells and Digestion RACE Writing
• Wednesday: Chapter 1 ~ Going West by Land and River
• Thursday: Chapter 2 ~ Going West by Steamboat and Canal
• Friday: Chapter 3 ~ The Oregon Trail

1/13-1/17

Writing: Mrs. Freeland

• Monday: 

Second Step- Empathy at School

Handwriting- cursive k, r, s

• Tuesday: 

Grammar- Adjectives 

Writing- add words to enchanted tales

• Wednesday: 

Grammar- Adjectives

Writing- add words to enchanted tales

• Thursday: 

Grammar- Prepositions 

Writing- add words to enchanted tales

• Friday:

Charlotte’s Web Activity

Science/History: Homeroom Teacher

Unit 5: Human Cells and Digestion

• Monday: Chapter 5 - Tissues Make Up Organs
• Tuesday: Chapter 6 - Body Wastes
• Wednesday:  Chapter 7 - Science in Action
• Thursday: My Plate activity 
• Friday: Test (Kahoot)

1/6-1/10

Writing: Mrs. Freeland

• Monday: 

No School

• Tuesday: 

Second Step- Having Empathy 

Handwriting- cursive i, j

• Wednesday: 

Grammar- Mentor Text 1

Writing- add words to enchanted tales

• Thursday: 

Grammar- Mentor Text 2

Writing- add words to enchanted tales

• Friday:

Grammar- Compare Mentor Texts

Writing- add words to enchanted tales

Science/History: Homeroom Teacher

Unit 5: Human Cells and Digestion

• Monday: No school
• Tuesday: Chapter 1- A Hungry Hiker
• Wednesday:  Chapter 2- The Digestive System
• Thursday:  Chapter 3- Cells
• Friday: Chapter 4- Cells Work Together 

12/16-12/20

Writing: Mrs. Freeland

• Monday: 

Second Step- What’s Empathy

Handwriting- cursive u, y, and word work

• Tuesday: 

Grammar- Test, Kahoot Review

• Wednesday: 

Writing- enchanted tales sketches

• Thursday: 

Writing- enchanted tales sketches

• Friday:

Holiday Party

Science/History: Homeroom Teacher

South America

• Monday: South American Countries
• Tuesday: Language Spoken & Simon Bolivar
• Wednesday:  Test, Kahoot Review
• Thursday:  Sing Along
• Friday: No school in pm

12/9-12/13

Writing: Mrs. Freeland

• Monday: 

Second Step- What’s Empathy

Handwriting- cursive e, l, f

• Tuesday: 

Grammar- Verb Tenses

Writing- enchanted tales brainstorm sheet

• Wednesday: 

Grammar- Verb Tenses

Writing- enchanted tales brainstorm sheet

• Thursday: 

Grammar- Verb Tenses

Writing- enchanted tales brainstorm sheet

• Friday:

Choice boards

Science/History: Homeroom Teacher

South America

• Monday: Where is South America
• Tuesday: Pampas and Gauchos
• Wednesday:  Willy Wonka Jr. Show
• Thursday:  Andes Mountains
• Friday: South America Rainforest

12/2-12/6

Writing: Mrs. Freeland

• Monday: 

Second Step- How do you feel?

Handwriting- cursive word work 

• Tuesday: 

iReady Test

• Wednesday: 

iReady Test

• Thursday: 

Grammar- Verb Tenses

Writing- Read as a writer, enchanted tales

• Friday:

Testing Day- No normal school

Science/History: Homeroom Teacher

The U.S. Constitution 

• Monday: The Constitution and James Madison
• Tuesday: Three Branches of our Government
• Wednesday:  Preamble
• Thursday:  Test (Kahoot)
• Friday: No School

11/18-11/22

Writing: Mrs. Freeland

• Monday: 

Grammar- Verbs vs Nouns

Writing-  Add words to informative essays

• Tuesday: 

Grammar- Verbs vs Nouns

Writing-  Add words to informative essays

• Wednesday: 

Grammar- Verbs

Writing-  Add words to informative essays

• Thursday: 

Grammar- Verbs

Writing- Add words to informative essays

• Friday:

Catch up day

Science/History: Homeroom Teacher

Electricity and Magnetism

• Monday: Static vs Current Electricity and Sources of Electricity
• Tuesday: Circuits, Magnets, and Electricity 
• Wednesday:  Test (Kahoot)
• Thursday: Science Experiment Rotations
• Friday: Cougar Store 

11/11-11/15

Writing: Mrs. Freeland

• Monday: 

No School

• Tuesday: 

Second Step- Different Feelings

Cursive- g, h, and capital letters

• Wednesday: 

Grammar- Nouns

Writing-  Add words to informative essays

• Thursday: 

Grammar- Nouns

Writing- Add words to informative essays

• Friday:

Grammar- Nouns

Writing- Add words to Informative 

Science/History: Homeroom Teacher

Electricity and Magnetism

• Monday: No School
• Tuesday: Ch. 5 (What is a Circuit)
• Wednesday: Ch. 6 (Magnets and Electricity)
• Thursday: Ch. 7 (Science in Action)
• Friday: Lightning and Electrical Sockets

11/4-11/8

Writing: Mrs. Freeland

• Monday: 

Handwriting- cursive c, a, d

Second Step- Help yourself feel better

• Tuesday: 

Grammar- Mentor Text 1

Writing- Add words to informative essays

• Wednesday: 

Grammar- Mentor Text 2

Writing-  Add words to informative essays

• Thursday: 

Grammar- Compare Mentor Texts

Writing- Add words to informative essays

• Friday:

School Service Day

Science/History: Homeroom Teacher

Electricity and Magnetism

• Monday: Ch. 1 (Lightning)
• Tuesday: Ch. 2 (Things that Use Electricity)
• Wednesday: Ch. 3 (Two Types of Electricity)
• Thursday: Ch. 4 (Sources of Electricity)
• Friday: Early Release Day

10/28-11/1

Writing: Mrs. Freeland

• Monday: 

Grammar- Review

Writing- Sketches for Informative Essays

• Tuesday: 

Grammar- Review

Writing-  Sketches for Informative Essays

• Wednesday: 

Grammar- Unit 2 Test: KAHOOT REVIEW!

Writing-  Sketches for Informative Essays

• Thursday: 

Halloween Activities

• Friday:

No School 

Science/History: Homeroom Teacher

Ancient Greece

• Monday: Sparta
• Tuesday: Olympic Games 
• Wednesday: Philosophers and Alexander the Great 
• Thursday: Test (Kahoot)
• Friday: No School

10/21-10/25

Writing: Mrs. Freeland

• Monday: 

Second Step- Feeling Disappointed

Handwriting- print q, x, z

• Tuesday: 

Grammar- Compound and Complex Sentences

Writing- Brainstorm 

• Wednesday: 

Grammar- Compound and Complex Sentences

Writing-  Brainstorm

• Thursday: 

Grammar- Compound and Complex Sentences

Writing- Brainstorm

• Friday:

Choice Board

Science/History: Homeroom Teacher

Ancient Greece

• Monday: Gods and goddesses
• Tuesday: Gods and goddesses 
• Wednesday: Trojan War
• Thursday: Athens
• Friday: Cougar Store

**We use Core Knowledge for our Science and History curriculum. The entire Core Knowledge curriculum is available to be downloaded for free. If you need to go over a missed lesson at home, download the Student Resource and read that chapter with your child**

10/7-10/11

Writing: Mrs. Freeland

• Monday: 

Second Step- Feeling Proud

Handwriting- print m, h, b, f

• Tuesday: 

Grammar- Commas

Writing- Gearing up for the unit

• Wednesday: 

Grammar- Commas

Writing-  Mentor Text

• Thursday: 

Grammar- Commas

Writing- Mentor Text

• Friday:

Choice Board

Science/History: Homeroom Teacher

• Monday: Geography of Japan 
• Tuesday: Food of Japan
• Wednesday: Dress of Japan
• Thursday: Art/Culture of Japan
• Friday: RACE Write for a test grade 

**We use Core Knowledge for our Science and History curriculum. The entire Core Knowledge curriculum is available to be downloaded for free. If you need to go over a missed lesson at home, download the Student Resource and read that chapter with your child**

9/30-10/4

Writing: Mrs. Freeland

• Monday: 

Second Step- Performance Task: Learn and Get Better

Handwriting- print p, r, n,

• Tuesday: 

Grammar- Ending Punctuation

Writing- Front Cover, Letter to Readers, Self Assessment

• Wednesday: 

Grammar- Ending Punctuation

Writing- Front Cover, Letter to Readers, Self Assessment

• Thursday: 

Grammar- Ending Punctuation

Writing- Personal Narratives DUE!

• Friday:

Choice Board

Science/History: Homeroom Teacher

• Monday: No science, make up time for late start
• Tuesday: Non-Newtonian Matter
• Wednesday: Molecules
• Thursday:  Ice Melting Experiment
• Friday: Extra Recess Reward 

9/23-9/27

Writing: Mrs. Freeland

• Monday: 

Second Step- We can change our thoughts 

Handwriting- print l, k, y, j

• Tuesday: 

Grammar- Mentor text 1

Writing- Add words to sketches for narrative writing

• Wednesday: 

Grammar- Mentor text 2

Writing- Add words to sketches for narrative writing

• Thursday: 

Grammar- Compare mentor text 1 & 2

Writing- Finish adding words to sketches for narrative writing/ Edit writing

• Friday:

Choice Board

Science/History: Homeroom Teacher

• Monday: Science Unit 1 Ch 7- What we can make from matter
• Tuesday: Science Unit 1 Ch 8- Science and action
• Wednesday: Science Test- Kahoot!
• Thursday:  Science Experiment
• Friday: Cougar Store

9/16-9/20

Writing: Mrs. Freeland

• Monday: 

Grammar- Review

Writing- Add words to sketches for narrative writing

• Tuesday: 

Grammar- Review

Writing- Add words to sketches for narrative writing

• Wednesday: 

Grammar Test: Kahoot! Link

• Thursday: 

No school- parent teacher conferences

• Friday:

No school- parent teacher conferences

Science/History: Homeroom Teacher

• Monday: Science Unit 1 Ch 5- Matter has properties
• Tuesday: Science Unit 1 Ch 6- Heating and cooling matter
• Wednesday: Science Unit 1 Ch 6- Heating and cooling matter
• Thursday:  No school- parent teacher conferences
• Friday: No school- parent teacher conferences

**We use Core Knowledge for our Science and History curriculum. The entire Core Knowledge curriculum is available to be downloaded for free. If you need to go over a missed lesson at home, download the Student Resource and read that chapter with your child**

9/9-9/13

Writing: Mrs. Freeland

• Monday: 

Second Step- Helpful and Unhelpful Thoughts

Handwriting- g, u, i, e

• Tuesday: 

Grammar- Compound Sentences

Writing- Narrative Sketches

• Wednesday: 

Grammar- Compound Sentences

Writing- Narrative Sketches

• Thursday: 

Grammar- Compound Sentences

Writing- Narrative Sketches

• Friday:

Choice Board

Science/History: Homeroom Teacher

• Monday: Guest Speaker on Diwali 
• Tuesday: Science Unit 1 Ch 1 & 2- Where did the salt go and What is Matter
• Wednesday: Science Unit 1 Ch 3- Different Kinds of Matter; solid, liquid, gas
• Thursday:  Science Unit 1 Ch 3- Different Kinds of Matter; solid, liquid, gas
• Friday: Science Unit 1 Ch 4- You Can Measure Matter

**We use Core Knowledge for our Science and History curriculum. The entire Core Knowledge curriculum is available to be downloaded for free. If you need to go over a missed lesson at home, download the Student Resource and read that chapter with your child**

9/2-9/6

Writing: Mrs. Freeland

• Monday: 

No School- Labor Day

• Tuesday: 

Writing Benchmark Part 2

• Wednesday: 

Grammar- Imperative and Exclamatory Sentences

Writing- Personal Narrative Brainstorm Sheets

• Thursday: 

Grammar- Imperative and Exclamatory Sentences

Writing- Personal Narrative Brainstorm Sheets

• Friday:

Grammar- Imperative and Exclamatory Sentences

Writing- Personal Narrative Brainstorm Sheets

Science/History: Homeroom Teacher

• Monday: No School- Labor Day
• Tuesday: Unit 2 Ch. 4, 5 The Great Wall of China and Writing the Chinese Language
• Wednesday: Unit 2 Ch. 6, 7 - Chinese Inventions and Beautiful Silk
• Thursday: Unit 2 Ch. 8 - The Chinese New Year
• Friday: Ancient China Test (Kahoot! Review)

**We use Core Knowledge for our Science and History curriculum. The entire Core Knowledge curriculum is available to be downloaded for free. If you need to go over a missed lesson at home, download the Student Resource and read that chapter with your child**

8/26-8/30

Writing: Mrs. Freeland

• Monday: 

Second Step- “What Mistakes Tell Us”

Handwriting- Print C, O, S, V, W

• Tuesday: 

Grammar- Declarative and Interrogative Sentences

Writing- RACE Writing

• Wednesday: iReady Test
• Thursday: 

Grammar- Declarative and Interrogative Sentences

Writing- RACE Writing

• Friday:

Grammar- Declarative and Interrogative Sentences

Writing- RACE Writing

Science/History: Homeroom Teacher

• Monday: Unit 1; Chapter 5 - A Jataka Tale
• Tuesday: Unit 1; Chapter 6 - King Asoka
• Wednesday: Ancient India Test (study by doing this Kahoot at home)
• Thursday: Unit 2; Chapter 1 - Intro to Ancient China Unit; China’s Great Rivers
• Friday: Unit 2; Chapters 2 & 3 - Families and Ancestors; The Teachings of Confucius

**We use Core Knowledge for our Science and History curricula. The entire Core Knowledge curriculum is available to be downloaded for free. If you need to go over a missed lesson at home, download the Student Resource and read that chapter with your child**

8/19-8/22

Writing: Mrs. Freeland

• Monday: 

Second Step- “How to Get Good at Something”

Handwriting- Print Pre-test

• Tuesday:

Grammar- Mentor Text 1

Writing- Put materials in binder/ introduce materials

• Wednesday: 

Grammar- Mentor Text 2

Writing- Personal Narrative Magazine

• Thursday: 

Grammar- Compare Mentor Text 1 & 2

Writing- Personal Narrative Magazine

• Friday: No regular school; sign up for a testing slot

8/12-8/16

Writing: Mrs. Freeland

• Monday: Back to School Activities
• Tuesday: Back to School Activities
• Wednesday: Back to School Activities
• Thursday: Writing Interest Inventory
• Friday: Writing Beginning of the Year Benchmark

Science/Social Studies: Homeroom Teacher

• Monday: Back to School Activities
• Tuesday: Back to School Activities
• Wednesday: Back to School Activities
• Thursday:Back to School Activities
• Friday: Back to School Activities