Math: We are excited to begin our second year using a program called Eureka Math. You can find out more information and get parent support at https://greatminds.org/math/parents. Our first module focuses on understanding the place value of decimal fractions. Students learn the following standards:
Reading: Unit 1 helps readers interpret literature at a deeper level by determining the theme of a story, compare and contrast characters and understand story structure. The following are the standards we will be learning:
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Writing: Our first writing unit helps students to use story structure to write a narrative about an important moment in their lives. The standard will be learning is the following:
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Social Studies: Our first chapters in History Alive focus on the geography of the United States and the early settlements of Native Americans. The standards will be learning are:
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Science: This year we are using the NGSS (Next Generation Science Standards) to guide our units. Our first unit starts with the students conducting experiments and reading and viewing videos that help students understand the propertie of matter and how matter changes. The standards we will be learning are:
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