Mrs. Franzyshen's Weekly Update
1/13/20 - 1/17/20
This Week in D404
Math:
- Estimate Quotients (using compatible numbers)
- Division Check-In (This was given on Wednesday & sent home on Friday. Please review, sign and return it next week.)
- Division Strategies (repeated subtraction)
- Reading Unit: "Reading History" - continued to take notes about our American Revolution research topics and prepared to teach others about our topic
- Writing Unit: "Bringing History to Life" - finished our first informational books about the American Revolution
Social Studies:
- Causes of the American Revolution
- First Continental Congress
- Paul Revere's Midnight Ride
- Battles of Lexington & Concord
- Causes of the American Revolution Quiz (given on Friday)
Next Week in D404 (Week of 1/21/2020)
- Division Strategies (partial quotients & long division)
- New Unit: Following Characters Into Meaning
- Reading "The Tiger Rising" by Kate DiCamillo
- Reading skills: visualizing, getting to know the characters in a novel
- Starting a new informational book about the American Revolution (this book will focus on being able to independently transfer the "all about" writing skills into a book about a different American Revolution topic)
Social Studies:
- Battle of Bunker Hill
- Second Continental Congress
Dates to Know
Mon. 1/20 - No School: Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Thurs. 1/30 - Early Release Day: Professional Development
Contact Me
Email: courtney.franzyshen@sbschools.org
Website: sbfranz.weebly.com
Location: 52 Deans Rhode Hall Road, Monmouth Junction, NJ, USA
Phone: (732) 821-7478
Twitter: @court_franz