This Week's Academics
MUR -This week we will be reading the folktale, "How Water Lillies Began" from Lesson 14 in our Wordly WIse books. We will focus on the lesson 14 words and talk about plot, setting and characters within the story. Spelling words this week are homophones and are on Spelling City titled, "Homophones April 9-13."
History - This week we will be starting the African Kingdoms unit. There are ten chapters so it will take us only about two weeks to get through. Students are also still working on At Home Chemistry projects. These are due April 20th.
Writing - This week we will continue to do our research for the biographies that we are writing. We will work on the biographies for the next few weeks.
Read Aloud - We continue to read Treasure Island this week.
MUM -This week we will be moving into data analysis. Students will be analyzing tables and graphs. We will learn about line graphs, bar graphs, pictographs, pie charts, and stem and leaf plots.
