Learning Goals
~ Organize rectangular packages to fit in rectangular boxes.~ Add specific details and figurative language to make your writing more interesting.
~ Describe the Geography, Politics, Economics, and Culture of an ancient American civilization.
Agenda (Day 4: Art & Chorus)
- Warm-up: Find examples of figurative language in new poem - "October" / Check Math HW
- Math: Review estimation / Develop strategies to fit rectangular packages in a rectangular box
- Writing: Thank you note to Miss Rachel
- Reading: Read to Self / Small Groups (Presidential Candidates Article)
- Sign of the Beaver: Continue reading Ch. 5 / discuss
- Social Studies: Inca/Maya/Aztec Team Webquest / Check answers and complete a final copy.
Homework
Language:1. Read Poem / Get Signatures
2. Thank You Note rough draft
3. Bring in a card, envelope, and one stamp.
(A small thank you note, thank you card, or stationary is fine. If you can't find any at home, we'll just use lined paper.)
Math:
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