Weekly Update (11/28-12/2)

Math-

Lessons covered:

4.7 "Baseball Multiplication"

4.8 Exploring Arrays and Facts

4.9 Estimating Distances with a Map Scale

4.10 "A Coin-Toss Experiment"

The Unit Four test will be next Tuesday (12/6).

Language Arts-

We will read selections from the Voices reading series this week.

The vocabulary will come from Wordly Wise this week.

The vocabulary test will be next Friday (12/9).

The spelling theme this week is "double ff, ll, ss."

Click on the link below the spelling list

for some practice games with the spelling words.

There will be a spelling test on Friday (12/2).

Science-

We will continue studying forces and motion and continue working with the "KNex" building materials.

Social Studies-

This week we will continue our study of the native tribes of Florida.

If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to email me at nealw@shorecrest.org

Weekly Update (11/14-11/18)

Math-

Lessons covered:

4.1 Multiples of Equal Groups

4.2 Multiplication Arrays

4.3 Equal Shares and Equal Groups

4.4 Division Ties to Multiplication

Language Arts-

We will read selections from the Voices reading series this week.

The vocabulary will come from Wordly Wise this week.

The vocabulary test will be Friday (11/18).

The spelling theme this week is "compound words." Eighteen words were given in class, and the students each added two self-selected words.

Click on the link below the spelling list

for some practice games with the spelling words.

There will be a spelling test on Friday (11/18).

Science-

We will continue studying forces and motion and introduce the "KNex" building materials.

Social Studies-

This week we will continue our study of the native tribes of Florida (Tequesta).

If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to email me at nealw@shorecrest.org

Poetry in the Park

Poetry in the Park was a HUGE success this morning. The children all did an outstanding job, and I have been told by many people that it was one of the best Poetry in the Park performances that they have seen.

If you missed it, here is a video clip:

Untitled from Neal Wolfrath on Vimeo.

Weekly Update (11/8-11/11)

Math-

Lessons covered:

4.1 Multiples of Equal Groups

4.2 Multiplication Arrays

4.3 Equal Shares and Equal Groups

4.4 Division Ties to Multiplication

Language Arts-

We will read selections from the Voices reading series this week.

The vocabulary will come from Wordly Wise this week.

The vocabulary test will be next Friday (11/18).

There is no spelling this week.

Click on the link below the spelling list

 for some practice games with past spelling words.

Science-

We will continue studying forces and motion.

Social Studies-

This week we will continue our study of the native tribes of Florida (Timucua).

If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to email me at nealw@shorecrest.org