Mrs. Iman's Class
Contact: Katie.iman@sepanthers.org
Phone: 740-774-2003 EXT 71207
Class Facebook Page: http://on.fb.me/1e957I0
Social Studies
Social Studies |
March 2nd-6th
1770- Boston Massacre occurred. British soldiers kill 5 men in a crowd that were throwing snowballs and sticks at them.
1801- Thomas Jefferson is the 1st US President inaugurated in Washington, D.C.
1902- The American Automobile Association (AAA) was founded in Chicago.
Student Spotlight
Lacy Gordon
Laci enjoys playing with her cat and baby dolls. She also enjoys learning about math. Her favorite food is fruit and her favorite drink is water. When she grows up she wants to be a stay at home mom.
Dates to Remember/Homework:
There will be no assigned home work this week. Please check progress book to watch your child's progress.
In Class this Week
This week we will continue our study of the constitution and introduce the three branches of government.
Reading: Unit 5 Week 1
March 2nd-6th
Weekly Homework
Spiral Review is due daily Monday-Thursday.
Study for spelling test this Friday.
Study for vocab test next Friday.
Essential Question:
In what ways do people show they care about each other?
Spelling
Week 3 Vowel teams
Main Selection
Mama, I'll Give You the World
Paired Selection
Miami by Way of Fujian
Vocab Strategies
Similes and Metaphors
Idioms
Reading Skills & Strategies:
Visualize- making a mental picture in your mind as you read
Conflict- the tension or problem in a story
Foreshadowing- a literary device used to hint at events that are yet to come
Character Development- how the character changes, or develops, over time
Vocabulary Words:
emotion- a strong feeling such as love, hate, happiness or fear
bouquet- a bunch of picked flowers
encircle- to surround or form a circle around
express- to say or show something
fussy- hard to please and picky
portraits- pictures of people usually only showing their face
sparkles- shines in quick, bright flashes whirl-to turn or spin around rapidly
Spelling Words: Unit 5 Week 2
brain | sneak |
staircase | boast |
domain | afloat |
praise | croak |
trainer | compound |
oatmeal | discount |
beneath | speed |
repeat | sleeve |
reveal | sheep |
increase | baboon |