History: Students will
begin the second major unit of the year, The American Revolution. They will
study the thirteen colonies, and what life was like for early colonists in the
New World. There will be a quiz on the Thirteen Colonies on Friday, January 11th.
Science: Students will study geology. They will begin their study by
learning that the earth is composed of different layers. They will move on to
studying about why tectonic plates move and the three types of boundaries.
During week 2, they will continue their look at plate tectonics, including the
theory of Pangaea, and earthquakes.
Language Arts: Spalding phonics continues. In grammar, students will continue the
classifying and diagramming of sentences. They will write their first
three-paragraph essay of the semester. In Literature, students will read
Prince Caspian.
Math: Students will begin a
unit on geometry. They will then move on to decimals! There will be a math test on angles on Friday, January 11th.
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