Mrs. Brazeal's Sweet News!
February - 2016
Our Class Schedule
8:40am - Bell rings
10:22-10:42 - Recess
10:45-11:10 - Lunch
1:40-2:35 - Specials
3:40pm - Dismissal
IMPORTANT DATES:
February 15-19- Kindness Week
Monday, February 29th- @ BHS --- DARE GRADUATION @ 7-8pm (students should arrive at 6:30pm)
Important Info.
Email: sbrazeal@bsd124.org
Website: sbrazeal.weebly.com
Location: 308 North Cleveland Avenue, Belton, MO, United States
Phone: 816-388-9535
Twitter: @Sbrazeal5
What we are learning...
Reading
- Unit 2: Tackling Complexity- Moving Up Levels of Nonfiction
- Orienting to More Complex Texts
- Uncovering What Makes a Main Idea Complex
- Strategies for Determining Implicit Main Ideas
- Using Context to Determine the Meaning of Vocabulary in Complex Texts
- Inquiry into Using Morphology of Words to Tackle Tricky Vocabulary
- Complex Thinking About Structure: From Sentence Level to Text Level
- Rising to the Challenges of Nonfiction
- Summarizing as Texts Get Harder
Writing
- Conventions and Informational Writing based on Lucy Calkins' Writing Unit 2
Math
-Grade 5 Module 3- Fractions
Science
- Scientific Inquiry- Conducting a fair test
- Human body systems
- Water/water cycle
- Weather
- Universe
SS
- Explorers
- Colonization