This week in Room 11:
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   March 25-29, 2019
School Wide Announcements:

• March 28th:  ELAC meeting 8:15 in MPR
• March 28th:  ART NIGHT 5:30

 
Class Announcements:
Wednesday:  EARTH SCIENCE UNIT TEST
Thursday:  Field Trip to Knott’s Berry Farm :  LATE RETURN to Fairburn
Friday: Vocabulary test & USA Weekly studies test
 
Looking Ahead
April 1:  NO SCHOOL:  Cesar Chavez Day
April 6:  Fairburn Facelift
April 9:  OPEN HOUSE 5:30-7:00
April 12th:  Minimum Day 12:30 dismissal
April 15-19 SPRING RECESS, NO SCHOOL
 
Language Arts:
Comprehension & Skill Building:

• Integrate Ideas
• Identify Main Idea and Details
• Summarize main events
• Making connections within a text
• Analyze How Characters Respond to Challenges
• Use Context Clues to Define General Academic Vocabulary
• Analyze primary sources

Writing Skill Building:

• Making smooth transitions
• Incorporating text evidence in a writing piece
• Using Direct Quotes/avoid Plagiarism
• Compare and Contrast

 
Mathematics:

• Chapter 11 Measurement

Social Studies:

• USA Weekly Studies:  The Louisiana Purchase: 

Science:
Earth Science:  The Water Planet  Wrap Up of Unit  TEST WEDNESDAY

• Weather:
• Investigate the effect of surface area and air temperature
• Learn origins of clouds, fog, dew, and frost
• Investigate the effect of temperature on condensation
• Identify, manipulate, and control variables
• Independent and dependent variables
• Manipulate and analyze variables to acquire data and make inferences.