Weekly Skills 11/10-11/14

Literacy
Reading: We are continuing our focus this week our on Character Development. Please
click on the document below to print and practice this strategy at home. We are creating
Character Scripts. The best books to practice this strategy are books with strong
characters. You can check this genre of books out from the Public Library, your childs
library books, or online at: www.storycove.com or www.storylineonline.net
Writing: This week we are continuing Opinion Writing and writing Book Reviews. Click on
the document below to create a book review at home. Read some book reviews at:
www.spaghettibookclub.com
Math: This week we are continuing our Conceptual Understanding of Inequalities and
Balanced Equations. We will be using the various Order of Operations to understand
equalities and inequalities of equations. Please click on the link below to use the Pan
Balance website to create equal equations.
http://illuminations.nctm.org/Activity.aspx?id=3531 Use the different sets to make it
more challenging! Keep working on those balanced equations.
S.S. We celebrated Veterans Day and discussed the Character Traits of a Veteran.
this Tuesday. Please thank a Veteran!
Science: We are continuing our understanding of Changes with focusing on Solid
Mixtures.