Year in Review

 First Marking PeriodSecond Marking PeriodThird Marking PeriodFourth Marking PeriodStudied Throughout the Year
MATHReview of Number Sense, Addition & Subtraction. Intro to MultiplicationFractions & Probability, Geometry, Ongoing ReviewMeasurement, Perimeter & Area, Ongoing ReviewLong Division, Ongoing ReviewProblem Solving, Time & Money, Math Facts
 Problem Solving StrategiesGraphingDouble Digit Multiplication, Intro to DivisionMeasurement to 1/4 inch 
      
SOCIAL STUDIESA Day in the WoodsA Day in the Alpine TundraA Day on the Prairie & A Day in the DesertA Day in the RainforestAuthor Study of Jean Craighead George
 Temperate RegionsCold RegionsPrairies & Desert RegionsRainforest RegionsMap Studies, Countries Around the World & Their Governments
 United States Government & SymbolsCanada, Alaska, & the PolesChinaBrazil 
      
SCIENCEEarth's Motions, Plant & Weather Unit IntrosMystery Powders UnitBird UnitBuoyancy UnitWeather & Plants Around the World
      
DEAR GROUPSMysteries/BiographiesRealistic FictionFantasy/Science FictionFolktales/Informational BooksSelections from the school & classroom library
      
READINGGooney Bird GreeneTop SecretInformational Bird Books GroupsFolktalesPoetry Selections
 A-Z Country BooksA-Z Country BooksA-Z Country BooksA-Z Country Books 
      
READ ALOUDSDipper of Copper CreekWater SkyCharlie's RavenTree Castle Island 
 Chapter Book Series    
      
WRITINGPoetry Production Project for UNICEFRealistic Fiction & Personal NarrativesHow to storiesFolktalesResponse Journals
 Autobiographies   Poetry & Writing Challenges
      
TECHNOLOGYUNICEF web site creationDigital stories & Poetry audio filesBook Talks with Mrs. Grainger's class at Beekman via web camsDigital Travel GuideSmartboard lessons
 Movie Project: The Secret Life of Mrs. Hodaba's ClassMultiplication Power PointsGo North: Arctic scientists via web Daily Computer Stations
      
ARTSUNICEF PostersCloud QuiltBuild a Bird ActivityCreate models of regions in classroom.YEARLY CALENDAR ALWAYS
 Dramatic Presentation of PhotosynthesisWhy People ReadCreate models of flowers to demonstrate pollinationBuilding boatsSUBJECT TO CHANGE