Hearts, and Spirits!
Mrs. Ryan: 5-2 Week of 2-21-21
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TESTS:Reading: Spelling Test Friday 2/26
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Monday: Gym
Tuesday: Computer
Wednesday: Spanish & Health
Thursday: Music
Friday: Art -
Reminders
- Please remember to complete your weekly COVID questionnaire.
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Reading :
In Reading this week we will continue our novel study on Number the Stars by Lois Lowry. The skills we will focus on are:- summarizing
- citing text evidence to respond to reading comprehension questions
- point of view
- cause and effect
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ELA:This week we will be reviewing the steps to writing an essay, as well as proofreading, and editing. We will be partnering with our Social Studies curriculum and the students will be writing an essay about the positive and negative effects on the Columbian Exchange.
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Social studies
This week we will finish our unit on the Explorers. The students will analyze documents and respond to document based questions about the effects of the Columbian Exchange. They will then write an essay about these effects. The students will be incorporating the documents they have analayzed, and the information they have learned throughout the unit to write their essay.
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religion
This week the students will be learning about Lent and the three pillars during this holy season: prayer, fasting, and almsgiving. Additionally, they will reflect on how they can incorporate these pillars into their Lenten journey. In addition, we will be reading passages from the Bible, and how they relate to the actions we take throughout Lent.