THIS WEEK:
ELA:
In Language Arts,, students will continue the usual Spalding routine.
In literature, students will read deeper into the life of Nat Bowditch
in Carry On, Mr. Bowditch. In writing, students will continue to work on the traits of a good writer, with some focus being turned towards AZ Merit.
Math: Students will continue to learn how to apply the four operations to decimals, moving into thousandths.
History:
This week, students will discuss how the colonies were preparing for
war and how they declared their independence from Great Britain. The
first battles are introduced, and the strategy to win the war becomes
clear.
Science:
In science, students look at how rocks are formed and the impact of
weathering and erosion on rocks and the earth’s surface. They will write
an essay on the rock cycle.