Ms. Kildal's School Scoop
May 16-20, 2016
Here's what we're doing in school this week...
Reading & Writing
Story : Sailing Home: A Childhood at Sea
Genre: Historical Ficiton
Comprehension Skills: Author's Purpose, Context clues, Drawing conclusions
Writing: Kids will write about where they would want to sail, if they had a boat. They will also do research and explain what they would want to see at 3 destinations along the way.
Spelling Words:
careful tasteful lonely powerful suggestion peaceful recently
extremely certainly wisely harmful monthly yearly successful
playful thoughtful actually pollution correction eagerly
Challenge Words: separation description immediately
suspenseful completely
Mixed List
harmful monthly yearly successful playful thoughtful actually pollution correction eagerly definite diphtheria occurred parallel secretary reservoir remittance psychology committee existence
Math: Unit 9: Fractions, Decimals and Percents
Skills Focus: Multiplying and dividing decimals, finding percentages of numbers, solving word problems with percentages.
IXL Skills: 4th Grade U.1-U.17
Science/Social Studies: The Northwest and Western Regions
Other New & Events:
*May 18- Last Day to order school supply kits for next year.
*June 3- Track and Field Day