- Elementary Center/Early Childhood Center
- weekly skills
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Unit 4 Week 5
spelling words
dare
stare
fare
hair
pair
chair
bear
pear
where
there
dear
cheers
talk
never
knew
vocabulary
pale - light in color
excite - to stir up
outdoors- not inside
drops - small amounts of liquid
alliteration - repeating same sounds at the beginning of words
free verse - poem in which words do not need to rhyme
repetition - repeating words or phrases in a poem
simile - compares two things with words like or as
Stories
April Rain Song
Rain Poem
Helicopters
Windy Tree
Snow Shape
Nature Walk
In the Sky
Skills
Visualize
theme
similes
Grammar
contractions
Math
word problems using measurement
Unit 4 Week 4
Spelling words
deer
cheers
steer
here
jeer
near
ear
dear
clear
spear
store
north
again
house
inside
vocabulary words
ashamed - feeling sorry for doing something wrong
boast - to brag
dash - to run in a hurry
holler - to shout
plenty - enough of something
similarities - likenesses; ways things are alike
victory - a win
wisdom - good judgement in knowing what is right
Stories
How Beetle Got her Colors -big reader
Why the Sun and Moon Live in the SKy - small reader
Skills
visualize
theme
root words
abbreviations
Grammar
irregular verbs (come, run, hide, give, sing, and sit)
Math
Even/odd numbers
arrays
Unit 4 Week 3
spelling words
port
north
more
store
oar
roar
board
part
start
park
first
hurt
ago
carry
people
Vocabulary
common- belonging to all
customs - a way of acting done by many people
favorite - best -liked
parades - marches in honor of something
surrounded - shut in on all sides
costume - clothing worn to look like something else
travels - goes somewhere
wonder- to want to know about
Skills
compare and contrast
similes
Stories
Dear Primo: A Letter to My Cousin
Happy New Year!
Grammar
irregular verbs
Math
subtracting within 1,000
Unit 4 Week 2
spelling words
clerk
herd
first
skirt
stir
churn
hurt
burst
work
worse
know
wrist
found
from
today
vocabulary
active - lively, busy
Earth - the planet on which we live/ground or land
explode - to blow up
island - land surrounded by water
local- in a certain place or neighborhood
properties - qualities of something
solid- firm and hard
steep - having a very sharp slope
stories
Volcanoes
Into the Sea
skills
cause and effect
context clues
inflectional endings s, es, ed, ing
Grammar
helping verbs
Math
adding numbers to 1,000
Unit 4 Week 1
spelling words
comb
crumb
scene
scent
gnat
sign
knife
know
wrist
writing
cube
music
don't
eat
very
Vocabulary words
eerie - strange and scary
growth - the act of growing
layers - levels of folds on top of each other
lively - full of life or energy
location - a certain place or position
region - a large area
seasons - one of four parts of the year
temperate - not too hot or too cold
Stories
Rain Forest
Alaska: A Special Place
Skills
reread
compare and contrast
compound words
re-, un-, dis-, -ful, -less
Grammar
linking verbs
proper noun review
Math
adding within a thousand
Unit 3 Week 5
spelling words
cute
cube
fumes
music
unit
menu
few
pew
fuel
cues
pony
queen
began
come
give
vocabulary words
cheered - shouted with happiness
concert - a musical program
instrument - an object that makes music
movements - act of motion
music - a group of sounds that make songs
rhythm - the repeating of sounds in order
sounds - things that can be heard
understand - to know or get the meaning
Skills
ask and answer questions
main idea and key details
prefixes re- and dis-
Stories
Many Ways to Enjoy Music
They've Got the Beat
Grammar
comining and rearranging sentences
Math
Numbers to 1,000
Unit 3 Week 4
spelling words
we
bee
need
queen
mean
leaf
thief
chief
pony
keys
grow
toe
after
every
special
vocabulary
damage - harm that makes something less useful
dangerous - not safe
destroy - to break apart completely
event - something that happens
harsh - rough or unpleasant
prevent - to stop from happening
warning - a notice given due to danger
weather - the condition of the air
skills
ask and answer questions
main idea/key details
antonyms
Grammar
verbs - have, has, had
*plurals review
Stories
Wild Weather
Tornado
Math
Numbers to 1000
Unit 3 Week 3
Spelling words
told
most
float
coat
toast
grow
mow
show
Joe
toe
light
mind
only
our
who
Vocab.
across - from one side to the other
borrow - to take and return later
countryside - the land outside of cities and towns
ideas - thoughts
insists - to demand
lonely - far away from places
solution - the answer to a problem
villages - small groups of houses
Stories
Biblioburro
Lighting Lives
Skills
ask and answer questions
author's purpose
synonyms
Grammar
past and future-tense verbs
Math
addition and subtraction word problems
Unit 3 Week 2
spelling words
light
sight
mind
cry
tie
high
wild
dry
try
lie
hay
steak
begin
those
apart
Vocab.
adventure- something exciting that a person does
delighted - greatly pleased
dreamed - imagined while asleep or awake
enjoyed- liked very much
grumbled - made a low, rumbling sound
moonlight - the glow from the moon
neighbor - someone who lives nearby
nighttime - the dark part of the day
Skills
reread
plot: sequence
compound words
Stories
Starry Night
Mr. Putter and Tabby See the Stars
Math
subtracting 2 digit numbers with regrouping
Unit 3 Week 1
spelling words
nail
train
main
hay
stay
break
steak
weigh
sleigh
prey
scrape
strange
good
often
two
vocabulary
amazing - causing great wonder
force - something that moves or stops a body
measure - to find the size of something
objects - things
proved - showed to be true
speed - fast motion
true - not false or wrong
weight - how heavy something is
skills
reread
author's purpose
similes
contractions
stories
Magnets Work!
I Fall Down
Math
subtraction with regrouping
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Unit 2 Week 5
Spelling words
scratch
scrape
spring
throne
stripe
strange
shred
shrub
splash
split
catch
sting
far
flower
until
Vocabulary Words
behave - to act in a certain way
flapping - moving up and down
express - to say or show
feathers - the soft, light covering of a bird
poem - a form of writing that expresses imagination or feelings
rhythm - the repeating accents, or beats, in a poem
rhyme - having the same ending sound
word choice - the use of rich, colorful, exact words
Stories
Cats and Kittens
Beetles
The Little Turtle
Gray Goose
Skills
reread
key details
multiple meaning words
compound words
Grammar
possessive nouns
Math
subtracting 2 digit numbers