Wednesday July 27th, 2016

Vocabulary

1. fingers
2. except
3. ecosystem
4. community
5. fountain
6. however
7. usually
8. character
9. friends
10. catch

Spelling Challenge 

"Colorful Definitions"

Reading

Class Reading

In our first day of class, students were presented with a number of books and selected the book the liked best! Class read a portion of the selected work aloud in class. 

Worksheet

• "Reading Prompts"

Writing

Five Minute Creative Writing Challenge: "Breakfast Adventures"

Students took 5 minutes in class to creatively write. They used a holiday themed worksheet to enhance their creative writing skills. Spelling, punctuation, and capitalization skills are not the focus of this challenge! Students have five minutes to dig deep into their creative minds and write about what they see! 

Worksheets

• "Main Ideas"

Homework

• "Movie Review" Worksheet

Wednesday July 20th, 2016

Vocabulary

1. unique
2. specialize
3. triple 
4. design
5. continent
6. excitable
7. breakable
8. horrible
9. invisible
10. climbed

Spelling Challenge 

"Mix and rhyme"

Reading

Class Reading

In our first day of class, students were presented with a number of books and selected the book the liked best! Class read a portion of the selected work aloud in class. 

Worksheet

• "Character Grid"

Writing

Five Minute Creative Writing Challenge: "The Cave"

Students took 5 minutes in class to creatively write. They used a holiday themed worksheet to enhance their creative writing skills. Spelling, punctuation, and capitalization skills are not the focus of this challenge! Students have five minutes to dig deep into their creative minds and write about what they see! 

Worksheets

• "Main Ideas"

Homework

• "Creative Writing Prompts" Worksheet

Wednesday July 13th, 2016

Vocabulary

1. galaxy
2. gravity 
3. process
4. coward
5. drawing
6. activate
7. further
8. electricity
9. greatest
10. station

Spelling Challenge 

"Comic Words"

Reading

Class Reading

In our first day of class, students were presented with a number of books and selected the book the liked best! Class read a portion of the selected work aloud in class. 

Worksheet

• "Sentence Starters"

Writing

Five Minute Creative Writing Challenge: "Minotaur"

Students took 5 minutes in class to creatively write. They used a holiday themed worksheet to enhance their creative writing skills. Spelling, punctuation, and capitalization skills are not the focus of this challenge! Students have five minutes to dig deep into their creative minds and write about what they see! 

Worksheets

• "Organize Your Opinion"

Homework

• "Creative Writing Prompts" Worksheet