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Mrs. Dixon
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Reading- Using word attack skills.  Identifying the setting, plot, characters, characters feelings, main idea, sequence, vocabulary, drawing conclusions, inference skills, summary and using graphic organizers.

 

 
Math-  We will review adding, subtraction, and place value.  We will learn about fractions, symmetry, congruent figures, geometric shapes, multiplication facts, multiplication using pictures, division using pictures and 2-step problem solving.

 

 
Spelling-  We will have spelling words each week.  I will hand out a spelling list at the beginning of the week.  We will have a spelling test on Friday.

 

 
Language Arts-  We will identify the four types of sentences.  We will learn about nouns, pronouns, verbs, and adjectives.  We will learn how to write good paragraphs and how to use those paragraphs to write a story.

 

 
Science-  We will learn about life science(plants and animals) landforms, planets and matter.

 

 
Social Studies- We will learn about inventors, landforms, economics, folktales, legends, communities, and how historical figures influence communities.

 

 
Homework- Students have homework every Monday, Tuesday and Thursday night.  The students gets one homework pass per six weeks.  After they use their pass, they will serve a detention every time they do not have their homework.

The students are also expected to read 15-30 minutes a night to help improve with fluency and word attack.

Spelling test every Friday.