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Literacy/Social Studies         - Grammar- We are working on adding the suffixes  -s, -es, -ed, and -ing to nouns.  Students have a study guide for a test on Monday, Dec. 13. They must be able to tell what each suffix means and write words correctly using each suffix.  Â
- Reading- We will continue to work on our main focus of context clues. Â We will also be researching and completing activities on Christmas festivities from around the world. Â
- Spelling/Phonics- Pretest given Monday.  This week’s words are homographs.  Students should have these words behind their spelling tab in their binders.  Students should study these words nightly. Â
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Math - Students will be adding fractions with unlike denominators
- Students will have a test Friday on  adding fractions.
A study guide will come home on Thursday.
- Students will bring  home a math family letter that has  examples of what we are learning, weekly.
- Homework: Study multiplication facts every evening.  Your child knows which facts they are working on. Use computer games, flash cards, or have them write and say the facts.
| Science Students will be using science techniques and STEM ideas to make Christmas ornaments and crafts. Â |
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