Weekly Previews
Week of 6/20 to 6/23
Spelling Words
No Spelling Words This Week
Vocabulary Words
No Vocabulary Words This Week
Week of 6/12 to 6/16
Spelling Words
Unit 29-
1. Doctor - Dr.
2. Avenue - Ave.
3. foot - ft.
4. Mister - Mr.
5. square - sq.
6. Road - Rd.
7. minute - min.
8. pound - lb.
9. number - no.
10. second - sec.
11. ounce - oz.
12. New York - NY
13. Boulevard - Blvd.
Study both the words and their abbreviations.
Spelling Test- Friday, June 16th Vocabulary Words
Unit 18-
1. boast- to speak proudly of oneself, brag
2. eloquent- showing the ability to use words clearly and effectively
3. glisten- to shine with sparkling light
4. ideal- considered to be perfect; existing only in the imagination
5. infectious- caused or spread by germs; able to be spread from one to another
6. invest- to put money into something; to make use of for future benefit
7. locate- to find the position of; to settle into a place
8. ripple- a small wave
9. sufficient- as much as needed, enough
10. uproar- a state of noisy excitement, confusion
Vocabulary Test- Friday, June 16th Subjects and Lessons
ELA- Unit 7 Reading Informational Text: Integration of Knowledge and Ideas (Nonfiction)
1. Genre: Editorial
2. Comparing and Contrasting Texts
Grammar- Lesson 38 Possessive Pronouns
Math- Chapter 16 Perimeter
1. Find Unknown Side Lengths
2. Same Perimeter, Different Area
3. Same Area, Different Perimeter
4. Chapter 16 Review
Religion- Chapters 17-21 Review
Social Studies- Chapter 7
1. What Makes a Community
2. Three Types of Community (Rural, Urban, and Suburban)
Cursive- Capital Letters F, G, S, and L
Week of 6/5 to 6/9
Spelling Words
Unit 28- Compound Words
1. goldfish
2. airplane
3. beehive
4. eyeball
5. sidewalk
6. butterfly
7. baseball
8. sunshine
9. birthday
10. backpack
11. notebook
12. bathroom
13. toothpaste
14. earthquake
15. playground
Spelling Test- Friday, June 9th
Vocabulary Words
Unit 18-
1. boast- to speak proudly of oneself, brag
2. eloquent- showing the ability to use words clearly and effectively
3. glisten- to shine with sparkling light
4. ideal- considered to be perfect; existing only in the imagination
5. infectious- caused or spread by germs; able to be spread from one to another
6. invest- to put money into something; to make use of for future benefit
7. locate- to find the position of; to settle into a place
8. ripple- a small wave
9. sufficient- as much as needed, enough
10. uproar- a state of noisy excitement, confusion
Vocabulary Test- Friday, June 16th
Subjects and Lessons
ELA- Unit 7 Reading Informational Text: Integration of Knowledge and Ideas (Nonfiction)
1. Genre: Magazine Article
2. Describe Text Structure
3. Cause and Effect
Grammar- Lesson 36 Object Pronouns
Math- Chapter 15 Area - Chapter 16 Perimeter
1. Problem Solving: Guess and Test
2. Chapter 15 Review and Test (Wednesday, June 7th)
3. Understand Perimeter
4. Find Perimeter
Religion- Chapters 12-16 Review
Social Studies- Chapter 5 Citizenship and Civic Engagement
1. Review
Science- Unit 8 Earth and Its Moon
1. Review
Cursive- Capital Letters J, I, Q, and T
Week of 5/30 to 6/2
Spelling Words
No Spelling Words This Week
Next Spelling Test- Friday, June 9th Vocabulary Words
Unit 17-
1. absorb- to soak up or take in; to keep the attention of
2. amateur- someone who does not have much experience
3. channel- deepest part of a river; a body of water that links two large ones; a long, narrow groove; to direct or focus
4. elegant- showing beauty, high quality, and good taste
5. grace- ease and beauty of movement; a short prayer at meals
6. inspect- to look over closely
7. lame- stiff, sore, or not able to move properly; weak
8. suspend- to hang in order to allow free movement; to stop for some time, interrupt
9. tiresome- exhausting; unexciting
10. tranquil- free from trouble; quiet and calm
Vocabulary Test- Friday, June 2nd Subjects and Lessons
ELA- Unit 7 Reading Informational Text: Integration of Knowledge and Ideas (Nonfiction)
1. Genre: Technical Text
2. Connecting Visual Information and Text
3. Sequence/ Steps in a Process
4. Describe Text Structure
5. Cause and Effect
Grammar- Lesson 35 Pronoun-Verb Agreement
Math- Chapter 15 Area
1. Find Area Using the Distributive Property
2. Find Area of Composite Shapes
3. Problem Solving: Guess and Test
Religion- Chapters 9-11 Review
Social Studies- Chapter 5 Citizenship and Civic Engagement
1. American Heroes
Cursive- Capital Letters V, W, and X
Week of 5/22 to 5/26
Spelling Words
Unit 27- Homographs
1. fall
2. fair
3. tear
4. mail
5. date
6. bank
7. wave
8. light
9. letter
10. close
11. object
12. pound
13. match
14. second
15. present
Spelling Test- Friday, May 26th Vocabulary Words
Unit 17-
1. absorb- to soak up or take in; to keep the attention of
2. amateur- someone who does not have much experience
3. channel- deepest part of a river; a body of water that links two large ones; a long, narrow groove; to direct or focus
4. elegant- showing beauty, high quality, and good taste
5. grace- ease and beauty of movement; a short prayer at meals
6. inspect- to look over closely
7. lame- stiff, sore, or not able to move properly; weak
8. suspend- to hang in order to allow free movement; to stop for some time, interrupt
9. tiresome- exhausting; unexciting
10. tranquil- free from trouble; quiet and calm
Vocabulary Test- Friday, June 2nd
Subjects and Lessons
ELA- Unit 7 Reading Informational Text: Integration of Knowledge and Ideas (Nonfiction)
1. Genre: Technical Text
2. Connecting Visual Information and Text
3. Sequence/ Steps in a Process
Grammar- Lesson 34 Subject Pronouns
Math- Chapter 14 Two Dimensional Shapes - Chapter 15 Area
1. Chapter 14 Test (Monday, May 22nd)
2. Understand Area
3. Find Area Using Standard Units
4. Fine the Area of a Rectangle and a Square
Religion- Chapters 5-8 Review
Science - Unit 8 Earth and Its Moon
1. How do Earth and the Moon Move?
Social Studies- Chapter 5 Citizenship and Civic Engagement
1. Taking Action for Our Rights
Cursive- Capital Letters U, Y, and Z
Week of 5/15 to 5/19
Spelling Words
Unit 26- Homophones
1. our
2. hour
3. hole
4. whole
5. hear
6. here
7. ate
8. eight
9. flour
10. flower
11. wait
12. weight
13. there
14. their
15. they’re
Spelling Test- Friday, May 19th Vocabulary Words
Unit 16-
1. advantage- something that puts someone in a better position
2. ambition- a strong desire for importance or success
3. defiant- willing to challenge or confront
4. fearsome- frightening or alarming
5. imply- to suggest something without saying it directly
6. merit- a quality that deserves praise, to be worthy of
7. negotiate- to discuss in order to arrive at an agreement
8. purify- to make clean and free of dirt or pollutants
9. revoke- to cancel by withdrawing or reversing
10. wretched- very unhappy or unfortunate, miserable; very poor in quality
Vocabulary Test- Friday, May 19th Subjects and Lessons
ELA- Unit 6 Reading Literature: Integration of Knowledge and Ideas (Fiction)
1. Genre: Adventure Story
2. Close Reading
3. Compare and Contrast
4. IReady Reading Assessment
Grammar- Lesson 33 Negatives
Math- Chapter 14 Two Dimensional Shapes
1. Compose and Decompose Shapes
2. Problem Solving: Make a Table
3. Chapter 14 Review
4. IReady Math Assessment
Religion- Chapters 1-4 Review
Science - Unit 8 Earth and Its Moon
1. How do Earth and the Moon Move?
Social Studies- Chapter 5 Citizenship and Civic Engagement
1. Being a Good Citizen
Cursive- Capital Letters M, H, and K
Week of 5/8 to 5/12
Spelling Words
Unit 25- Related Words
1. hope
2. hopeful
3. hopeless
4. friend
5. friendly
6. friendship
7. visit
8. revisit
9. visitor
10. pack
11. unpack
12. package
13. cover
14. uncover
15. discovered
Spelling Test- Friday, May 12th Vocabulary Words
Unit 16-
1. advantage- something that puts someone in a better position
2. ambition- a strong desire for importance or success
3. defiant- willing to challenge or confront
4. fearsome- frightening or alarming
5. imply- to suggest something without saying it directly
6. merit- a quality that deserves praise, to be worthy of
7. negotiate- to discuss in order to arrive at an agreement
8. purify- to make clean and free of dirt or pollutants
9. revoke- to cancel by withdrawing or reversing
10. wretched- very unhappy or unfortunate, miserable; very poor in quality
Vocabulary Test- Friday, May 19th Subjects and Lessons
ELA- Unit 6 Reading Literature: Integration of Knowledge and Ideas (Fiction)
1. Genre: Adventure Story
2. Comparing and Contrasting Stories
3. Theme and Main Idea
4. Close Reading
Grammar- Lesson 32 Comparing with Adverbs
Math- Chapter 12 Data and Chapter 14 Two Dimensional Shapes
1. Chapter 12 Review and Test (Tuesday, May 9th)
2. Classify Polygons
3. Classify Quadrilaterals
4. Draw Quadrilaterals
Religion- Celebrating Catholic Identity: Prayer
Science - Unit 7 Water and Weather
1. Unit 7 Test (Monday, May 9th)
Social Studies- Chapter 5 Citizenship and Civic Engagement
1. The Reason for Rules and Laws
Cursive- Capital Letters C, E, and N
Week of 5/1 to 5/5
Spelling Words
Unit 24- Prefixes (im-, non-, mis-, sub-)
1. subway
2. indoors
3. income
4. mislead
5. impress
6. mistake
7. misread
8. nonstop
9. mistreat
10. impolite
11. misplace
12. incorrect
13. nonfiction
14. imperfect
15. submarine
Spelling Test- Friday, May 5th Vocabulary Words
Unit 15-
1. abundant- large or more than enough
2. barrier- something that blocks or stops movement or passage
3. conceive- to start something; to think up or begin to understand
4. formal- following strict rules or customs; requiring fancy clothes and good manners
5. inquire- to ask about
6. penalize- to punish
7. picturesque- charming, beautiful, or lovely to look at
8. predator- an animal that stalks and eats other animals
9. privilege- a special right, benefit, or permission
10. slumber- to sleep lightly
Vocabulary Test- Friday, May 5th Subjects and Lessons
ELA- Unit 6 Reading Literature: Integration of Knowledge and Ideas (Fiction)
1. Genre: Mystery and Adventure Story
2. Connecting Illustrations and Text
3. Comparing and Contrasting Stories
4. Theme and Main Idea
Grammar- Lesson 31 Adverbs
Math- Chapter 12 Data
1. Data and Two-Step Problems
2. Problem Solving: Use a Model
3. Read Line Plots
4. Make Line Plots
Religion- Celebrating Catholic Identity: Morality
Science - Unit 7 Water and Weather
1. Unit 7 Review
Social Studies- Chapter 4 Government, Landmarks, and Symbols
1. Chapter 4 Test (Monday, May 1st)
Cursive- Capital Letters A, O, and D
Week of 4/24 to 4/28
Spelling Words
Unit 23- Suffixes (-able, -ful, -less, -ness, -y, -ly)
1. lucky
2. messy
3. softly
4. joyful
5. loudly
6. dryness
7. armful
8. fearless
9. likable
10. lovable
11. happily
12. kindness
13. colorless
14. graceful
15. breakable
Spelling Test- Friday, April 28th
Vocabulary Words
Unit 15-
1. abundant- large or more than enough
2. barrier- something that blocks or stops movement or passage
3. conceive- to start something; to think up or begin to understand
4. formal- following strict rules or customs; requiring fancy clothes and good manners
5. inquire- to ask about
6. penalize- to punish
7. picturesque- charming, beautiful, or lovely to look at
8. predator- an animal that stalks and eats other animals
9. privilege- a special right, benefit, or permission
10. slumber- to sleep lightly
Vocabulary Test- Friday, May 5th
Subjects and Lessons
ELA- Unit 6 Reading Literature: Integration of Knowledge and Ideas (Fiction)
1. Genre: Mystery
2. Connecting Illustrations and Text
3. Review: Characters and Setting
Grammar- Lesson 30 Comparing with More and Most
Math- Chapter 11 Measurement - Chapter 12
1. Chapter 11 Test (Monday, April 24th)
2. Read Picture Graphs
3. Make Picture Graphs
4. Read Bar Graphs
5. Make Bar Graphs
Religion- Celebrating Catholic Identity: Liturgy and Sacrament
Science - Unit 7 Water and Weather
1. What is Weather?
Social Studies- Chapter 4 Government, Landmarks, and Symbols
1. Chapter 4 Review
Cursive- Letter z
Week of 4/17 to 4/21
Spelling Words
Unit 22- Suffixes (-er, -or)
1. actor
2. writer
3. baker
4. leader
5. sailor
6. editor
7. farmer
8. worker
9. teacher
10. singer
11. dancer
12. dreamer
13. creator
14. survivor
15. collector
Spelling Test- Friday, April 21st Vocabulary Words
Unit 14-
1. admirable- deserving praise
2. automatic- done without thought or will; done by a machine, not by a human
3. devotion- loyalty and affection
4. distant- far away; not friendly
5. dreary- gloomy; without cheer, comfort, or enthusiasm
6. exhaust- to use up; to wear out
7. kindle- to get a fire going; to stir up or to start something
8. predict- to guess what is going to happen
9. separation- the act of being apart
10. stunt- to stop or slow down; an act that shows great strength, bravery, or skill, often to get attention
Vocabulary Test- Friday, April 21st Subjects and Lessons
ELA-
1. Earth Day
Grammar- Lesson 29 More Comparing with Adjectives
Math- Chapter 11 Measurement
1. Estimate and Measure Mass
2. Operations with Mass
3. Problem Solving: Write an Equation
4. Chapter 11 Review
Religion- Celebrating Catholic Identity: Creed
Science - Unit 7 Water and Weather
1. What is the Water Cycle?
Social Studies- Chapter 4 Government, Landmarks, and Symbols
1. Landmarks, Symbols, and Documents
Cursive- Letter v
Week of 4/3 to 4/5
Spelling Words
No Spelling Words This Week (Short Week)
Next Spelling Test- Friday, April 21st Vocabulary Words
Unit 14-
1. admirable- deserving praise
2. automatic- done without thought or will; done by a machine, not by a human
3. devotion- loyalty and affection
4. distant- far away; not friendly
5. dreary- gloomy; without cheer, comfort, or enthusiasm
6. exhaust- to use up; to wear out
7. kindle- to get a fire going; to stir up or to start something
8. predict- to guess what is going to happen
9. separation- the act of being apart
10. stunt- to stop or slow down; an act that shows great strength, bravery, or skill, often to get attention
Vocabulary Test- Tuesday, April 21st Subjects and Lessons
ELA-
1. Poetry Continued
2. Easter Activities
Grammar- Lesson 28 Comparing with Adjectives
Math- Chapter 11 Measurement
1. Operations with Liquid Volume
Religion- Chapter 27 Easter
Science - Unit 5 Changes to Earth’s Surface
1. Test (Monday, April 3rd)
Cursive- Letter x
Week of 3/27 to 3/31
Spelling Words
Unit 21- Prefixes (dis-, un-, pre-, re-)
1. refill
2. untie
3. unsafe
4. dislike
5. unreal
6. disobey
7. preheat
8. preplan
9. unable
10. recycle
11. rebuild
12. unlock
13. unhappy
14. prewash
15. preorder
Spelling Test- Thursday, March 31st
Vocabulary Words
Unit 13-
1. arch- a curved structure that serves as an opening or support; main; playful or mischievous
2. authentic- being the real thing; worthy of belief; true
3. clarify- to say clearly or make easier to understand
4. declare- to state strongly; to make a formal or official statement
5. grant- to permit or allow; to admit that something is true; something that is given
6. grave- a hole in the ground where something is buried; very important or serious
7. modest- not thinking too highly of oneself; proper in speech, dress, or behavior; not extreme or large
8. opponent- someone who is set against another, as in a game, argument, or fight
9. valid- support by facts or evidence; true
10. yearn- to long for
Vocabulary Test- Friday, March 31st Subjects and Lessons
ELA- Poetry
1. Structure of a Poem
2. Acrostic Poem, Shape Poem, Rhyming Poem
Grammar- Lesson 27 A, An, The (Articles)
Math- Chapter 10 Fractions: Comparison and Equivalence and Chapter 11 Measurement
1. Problem Solving: Act it Out
2. Chapter 10 Review and Test (Wednesday, March 29th)
3. Measure Length
4. Estimate and Measure Liquid Volume
Religion- Chapter 21 The Three Days
1. Stations of the Cross
Science - Unit 5 Changes to Earth’s Surface
1. Review
Social Studies- Chapter 4 Government, Landmarks, and Symbols
1.Levels of Government
Cursive- Letter y
Week of 3/20 to 3/24
Spelling Words
Unit 20- Irregular Plurals
1. leaf
2. leaves
3. life
4. lives
5. mouse
6. mice
7. person
8. people
9. knife
10. knives
11. goose
12. geese
13. shelf
14. shelves
15. half
16. halves
Spelling Test- Friday, March 24th Vocabulary Words
Unit 13-
1. arch- a curved structure that serves as an opening or support; main; playful or mischievous
2. authentic- being the real thing; worthy of belief; true
3. clarify- to say clearly or make easier to understand
4. declare- to state strongly; to make a formal or official statement
5. grant- to permit or allow; to admit that something is true; something that is given
6. grave- a hole in the ground where something is buried; very important or serious
7. modest- not thinking too highly of oneself; proper in speech, dress, or behavior; not extreme or large
8. opponent- someone who is set against another, as in a game, argument, or fight
9. valid- support by facts or evidence; true
10. yearn- to long for
Vocabulary Test- Friday, March 31st Subjects and Lessons
ELA- Unit 4 Reading Informational Text: Craft and Structure (nonfiction)
1. Genre: Editorial and Personal Narrative
2. Distinguishing Points of View
3. Close Reading
4. Compare and Contrast
Grammar- Lesson 26 Adjectives
Math- Chapter 10 Fractions: Comparison and Equivalence
1. Find Equivalent Fractions on a Number Line
2. Compare Fractions with the Same Denominator
3. Compare Fractions with the Same Numerator
4. Order Fractions
Religion- Chapter 26 The Kingdom of God Continues to Grow
Science - Unit 5 Changes to Earth’s Surface
1. How Does Earth's Surface Change Quickly?
Cursive- Letter m
Week of 3/13 to 3/17
Spelling Words
Unit 19- Inflectional Endings with Spelling Changes
1. loved
2. cried
3. riding
4. dried
5. copied
6. sitting
7. hoping
8. named
9. scored
10. running
11. grabbing
12. begging
13. hummed
14. dropping
15. swimming
Spelling Test- Friday, March 17th
Vocabulary Words
Unit 12-
1. audible- capable of being heard
2. consume- to eat or drink; to use up; to destroy
3. glide- to move smoothly and easily
4. origin- to cause or beginning
5. prevent- to stop from happening
6. punctuate- add periods, commas, and other signs to a written work; to give importance to
7. representative- typical example; someone who acts for another; elected members
8. scorn- feeling that someone or something is worthless or inferior; to make fun of
9. stout- large and heavy; strong and sturdy; having courage or determination
10. woe- great sadness or suffering; trouble
Vocabulary Test- Friday, March 17thSubjects and Lessons
ELA- Unit 4 Reading Informational Text: Craft and Structure (nonfiction)
1. Genre: Journal Article and Editorial
2. Using Text Features
3. Headings, Subheadings, Hyperlinks, Sidebars, and Bulleted Lists
4. Distinguishing Points of View
Grammar- Lesson 25 Contractions with Not
Math- Chapter 9 Fraction Concepts and Chapter 10 Fractions: Comparison and Equivalence
1. Problem Solving: Use a Model
2. Chapter 9 Review and Test (Wednesday, March 15th)
3. Whole Numbers and Fractions
4. Find Equivalent Fractions
Religion- Chapter 24 The Church is Worldwide
Science - Unit 5 Changes to Earth’s Surface
1. How Does Earth's Surface Change Slowly?
Social Studies- Chapter 4 Government, Landmarks, and Symbols
1. Branches of Government
Cursive- Letter n
Week of 3/6 to 3/10
Spelling Words
Unit 18- Unaccented Final Syllables (-en, -on, -in, -ain)
1. taken
2. sudden
3. broken
4. curtain
5. reason
6. napkin
7. season
8. cotton
9. gallon
10. rotten
11. curtain
12. captain
13. sharpen
14. frighten
15. fountain
Spelling Test- Friday, March 10th Vocabulary Words
Unit 12-
1. audible- capable of being heard
2. consume- to eat or drink; to use up; to destroy
3. glide- to move smoothly and easily
4. origin- to cause or beginning
5. prevent- to stop from happening
6. punctuate- add periods, commas, and other signs to a written work; to give importance to
7. representative- typical example; someone who acts for another; elected members
8. scorn- feeling that someone or something is worthless or inferior; to make fun of
9. stout- large and heavy; strong and sturdy; having courage or determination
10. woe- great sadness or suffering; trouble
Vocabulary Test- Friday, March 17th Subjects and Lessons
ELA- Unit 4 Reading Informational Text: Craft and Structure (nonfiction)
1. Genre: Journal Article
2. Using Text Features
3. Headings, Subheadings, Hyperlinks, Sidebars, and Bulleted Lists
Grammar- Lesson 24 More Irregular Verbs
Math- Chapter 9 Fraction Concepts
1. Find Unit Fractions on a Number Line
2. Name Fractions of a Whole
3. Find Fractions on a Number Line
4. Use a Fraction to Find the Whole
Religion- Chapter 23 The Church Respects All People
Science - Unit 5 Changes to Earth’s Surface
1. What are Some Landforms?
Social Studies- Chapter 4 Government, Landmarks, and Symbols
1. The American Government
Cursive- Letter q
Week of 2/27 to 3/3
Spelling Words
No Spelling Words This Week
Next Spelling Test- Friday, March 10th Vocabulary Words
Unit 11
1. approach- to come close to; begin to deal with; a way of reaching a place
2. approve- to have a high opinion of; to give permission
3. glory- great honor or praise given to others; great beauty
4. magnificent- very grand and fine; beautiful or outstanding
5. meek- not courageous or strong
6. prompt- on time; done quickly; to remind someone what to do or what to say
7. revive- to bring or come back to life
8. tradition- a custom, belief, or idea that has been passed down over time
9. watchful- always noticing what is happening, aware
10. wreckage- what is left of something that had been destroyed
Vocabulary Test- Friday, March 3rd Subjects and Lessons
Grammar- Lesson 23 Irregular Verbs
Math- Chapter 9 Fraction Concepts
1. Understand Equal Parts
2. Name Unit Fractions of a Whole
Religion- Chapter 20 Lent
Science-
1. Science Fair Project Presentations
Cursive- Letter c
Week of 2/13 to 2/17
Spelling Words
No Spelling Words This Week
Next Spelling Test- Friday, March 10th Vocabulary Words
Unit 11
1. approach- to come close to; begin to deal with; a way of reaching a place
2. approve- to have a high opinion of; to give permission
3. glory- great honor or praise given to others; great beauty
4. magnificent- very grand and fine; beautiful or outstanding
5. meek- not courageous or strong
6. prompt- on time; done quickly; to remind someone what to do or what to say
7. revive- to bring or come back to life
8. tradition- a custom, belief, or idea that has been passed down over time
9. watchful- always noticing what is happening, aware
10. wreckage- what is left of something that had been destroyed
Vocabulary Test- Friday, March 3rd Subjects and Lessons
ELA- Valentine's Day Activities
Grammar- Lesson 22 Using Has, Have, Had
Math- Chapter 8 More Division Facts
1. Use Facts to Solve Problems
2. Use Order of Operations
3. Chapter 8 Review and Test (Friday, February 17th)
Religion- Chapter 22 We Continue the Work of Jesus
Science- Unit 4 Ecosystems and Interactions
1. Unit 4 Review and Test (Wednesday, February 15th)
Cursive- Letter o
Week of 2/6 to 2/10
Spelling Words
Unit 17- Final e Syllables
1. alone
2. alive
3. inside
4. invite
5. decide
6. awake
7. excite
8. erase
9. dislike
10. behave
11. remote
12. mistake
13. costume
14. describe
15. complete
Spelling Test- Friday, February 10th
Vocabulary Words
Unit 10
1. actual- happening in fact or reality
2. brink- the edge, especially of a high steep place
3. chill- an unpleasant feeling of coldness; to make or become cold
4. conquer- to defeat or take over; to master or overcome
5. fortunate- having or bringing good luck
6. fury- strong anger, rage
7. intend- to plan to do something; to have a goal or purpose
8. pattern- the way that shapes and colors are put together; to make or follow according to a model or design
9. vibrant- full of life, energy, or activity
10. wit- the ability to think clearly; a clever and funny person
Vocabulary Test- Friday, February 10thSubjects and Lessons
ELA- Black History Month (Harriet Tubman, Rosa Parks, and Ruby Bridges)
1. Compare and Contrast
Grammar- Lesson 21 Main Verbs and Helping Verbs
Math- Chapter 8 More Division Facts
1. Divide by 9
2. One and Zero in Division
3. Problem Solving: Work Backwards
4. Fact Families
Religion- Chapter 19 We Pray for Healing and Eternal Life
Science- Unit 4 Ecosystems and Interactions
1. How do Environmental Changes Affect Living Things?
Social Studies- Chapter 3 Economics
1. Review and Test (Thursday, February 9th)
Cursive- Letter g
Week of 1/30 to 2/3
Spelling Words
Unit 16- r-Controlled Vowel Syllables
1. park
2. dirty
3. target
4. doctor
5. garden
6. letter
7. ladder
8. dinner
9. farmer
10. winter
11. marker
12. summer
13. perfect
14. monster
15. comfortable
Spelling Test- Friday, February 3rd Vocabulary Words
Unit 10
1. actual- happening in fact or reality
2. brink- the edge, especially of a high steep place
3. chill- an unpleasant feeling of coldness; to make or become cold
4. conquer- to defeat or take over; to master or overcome
5. fortunate- having or bringing good luck
6. fury- strong anger, rage
7. intend- to plan to do something; to have a goal or purpose
8. pattern- the way that shapes and colors are put together; to make or follow according to a model or design
9. vibrant- full of life, energy, or activity
10. wit- the ability to think clearly; a clever and funny person
Vocabulary Test- Friday, February 10th Subjects and Lessons
ELA- Unit 5 Reading Informational Text: Craft and Structure (nonfiction)
1. Determining Word Meanings
2. Inference
3. Synonyms and Antonyms
4. Restatement
Grammar- Lesson 20 Linking Verbs
Math- Chapter 7 Division Facts - Chapter 8 More Division Facts
1. Chapter 7 Review and Test (Tuesday)
2. Divide by 6
3. Divide by 7
4. Divide by 8
Religion- Chapter 18 Celebrating Penance and Reconciliation
Science- Unit 4 Ecosystems and Interactions
1. How Do Environmental Changes Affect Living Things?
Cursive- Letter d
Week of 1/23 to 1/27
Spelling Words
Unit 15- Vowel Team Syllables
1. meal
2. mail
3. paid
4. known
5. elbow
6. agree
7. below
8. allow
9. amount
10. pillow
11. release
12. contain
13. painful
14. freedom
15. discount
Spelling Test- Friday, January 27thVocabulary Words
Unit 9
1. ability- the power or skill to do something
2. avoid- to keep away from
3. bashful- shy, not at ease, especially in social places
4. brief- short in time, amount, or length
5. compete- to try for something, such as a prize; to take part in a game or contest; to play against others
6. consider- to think about or pay attention to
7. delightful- very pleasing, wonderful
8. honor- great respect or value; a sense of what is right
9. reflex- an automatic response, usually very quick
10. remark- a short statement; to say, mention; give an opinion
Vocabulary Test- Friday, January 27th Subjects and Lessons
ELA- Lunar/Chinese New Year Project
Grammar- Lesson 19 Future-Tense Verbs
Math- Chapter 7 Division Facts
1. Divide by 4
2. Divide by 5
3. Problem Solving: Using Drawings to Solve Problems
4. IReady Mid-Year Assessment
Religion- Chapter 17 We Worship at Mass
Science- Unit 4 Ecosystems and Interactions
1. What is a Food Chain?
Social Studies- Chapter 2 Economics 1. Human Capital and Your Future
Cursive- Letter a
Week of 1/17 to 1/20
Spelling Words
Unit 14- Final Stable Syllable
1. title
2. cable
3. settle
4. circle
5. purple
6. fiction
7. gentle
8. bottle
9. middle
10. picture
11. measure
12. treasure
13. creature
14. furniture
15. education
Spelling Test- Friday, January 20th
Vocabulary Words
Unit 9
1. ability- the power or skill to do something
2. avoid- to keep away from
3. bashful- shy, not at ease, especially in social places
4. brief- short in time, amount, or length
5. compete- to try for something, such as a prize; to take part in a game or contest; to play against others
6. consider- to think about or pay attention to
7. delightful- very pleasing, wonderful
8. honor- great respect or value; a sense of what is right
9. reflex- an automatic response, usually very quick
10. remark- a short statement; to say, mention; give an opinion
Vocabulary Test- Friday, January 27th
Subjects and Lessons
ELA- Unit 3 Reading Literature Craft and Structure (Fiction)
1. Genre: Historical Fiction
2. Close Reading
3. Compare and Contrast
4. IReady Mid-Year Assessment
Grammar- Lesson 18: Past-Tense Verbs
Math- Chapter 7 Division Facts
1. Chapter 6 Test (Tuesday, January 17th)
2. Relate Multiplication and Division
3. Divide by 2
4. Divide by 3
Religion- Chapter 7 Ordinary Time
Science- Unit 4 Ecosystems and Interactions
1. What is a Food Chain?
Social Studies- Chapter 2 Economics 1. Economic Choices
Cursive- Letter p
Week of 1/9 to 1/13
Spelling Words
Unit 13- Open Syllables
1. lazy
2. fable
3. basic
4. final
5. music
6. menu
7. focus
8. total
9. human
10. secret
11. silent
12. nature
13. donate
14. moment
15. frequent
Spelling Test- Friday, January 13th Vocabulary Words
Unit 8
1. ancient- very old; early in history
2. climate- the usual weather conditions of a place
3. cling- to hold on firmly; to have a strong attachment or feeling for something or someone
4. custom- a common practice; the way people do things year after year
5. decay- to slowly decline or fall into ruin; wearing away
6. disturb- to make upset or uneasy
7. expose- to uncover or open to view; make something known
8. perform- to carry out a task; to act or entertain
9. remote- far removed; out of the way; unlikely
10. timid- lacking courage or confidence
Vocabulary Test- Friday, January 13th Subjects and Lessons
ELA- Unit 3 Reading Literature Craft and Structure (Fiction)
1. Genre: Narrative Poem
2. Distinguishing Points of View
3. Parts of a Poem
Grammar- Lesson 16 and 17 Present-Tense Verbs
Math- Chapter 6 More Multiplication Facts
1.Use the Associative Property to Multiply
2. Find More Multiplication Patterns
3. Multiply by Multiples of 10
4. Chapter 6 Review
Religion- Chapter 16 Celebrating Eucharist: The Mass
Science- Unit 4 Ecosystems and Interactions
1. What are Ecosystems?
Social Studies- Chapter 2 Economics
1. Types of Resources
Cursive- Letter j
Week of 1/3 to 1/6
Spelling Words
Unit 12- Closed Syllables
1. pencil
2. panic
3. insect
4. magnet
5. riddle
6. dentist
7. helmet
8. public
9. rocket
10. habit
11. pocket
12. fabric
13. sudden
14. common
15. princess
Spelling Test- Friday, January 6th Vocabulary Words
Unit 8
1. ancient- very old; early in history
2. climate- the usual weather conditions of a place
3. cling- to hold on firmly; to have a strong attachment or feeling for something or someone
4. custom- a common practice; the way people do things year after year
5. decay- to slowly decline or fall into ruin; wearing away
6. disturb- to make upset or uneasy
7. expose- to uncover or open to view; make something known
8. perform- to carry out a task; to act or entertain
9. remote- far removed; out of the way; unlikely
10. timid- lacking courage or confidence
Vocabulary Test- Friday, January 13th
Subjects and Lessons
ELA- Unit 3 Reading Literature Craft and Structure (Fiction)
1. Genre: Narrative Poem
2. Distinguishing Points of View
3. Parts of a Poem
Grammar- Lesson 15 Action Verbs
Math- Chapter 6 More Multiplication Facts
1. Multiply by 8
2. Use a Bar Model to Multiply
3. Problem Solving: Make a Table
Religion- Chapter 15 We Celebrate the Sacraments
Science- Unit 4 Ecosystems and Interactions
1. What are Ecosystems?
Social Studies- Chapter 2 Economics
1. Goods and Services
Cursive- Letter s
Week of 12/19 to 12/22
Spelling Words
No spelling this week (short week) Vocabulary Words
Unit 7
1. accuse- say that someone or something has done wrong; blame
2. clever- having or showing a quick mind; bright, smart
3. coast- land near the sea or ocean; to move along without power or effort; slide down a slope
4. delicate- easily broken or damaged; requiring care or skill
5. explore- to travel; to discover; to study something
6. imitate- to copy someone’s movements or expressions
7. pierce- to make a hole or opening; run into or through something
8. rare- not often found, seen, or happening; unusually valuable or good; not fully cooked
9. symbol- something that stands for something else
10. triumph- an important success or win
Vocabulary Test- Thursday, December 22nd
Subjects and Lessons
ELA-
1. Christmas Activities
Grammar- Lesson 14 Possessive Nouns
Math- Chapter 6 More Multiplication Facts
1. Multiply by 4
2. Multiply by 6
3. Multiply by 7
Religion- Chapter 14 Christmas
Science- Unit 3 Plants and Animals
1. Review and Test (Tuesday)
Cursive- Letter r
Week of 12/12 to 12/15
Spelling Words
Unit 11- Complex Vowel /Ô/ au, aw, a(lk), a(lt), a(ll), ough, augh
1. straw
2. crawl
3. chalk
4. small
5. ought
6. cause
7. yawn
8. fault
9. bought
10. caught
11. taught
12. launch
13. August
14. strawberry
15. thoughtful
Spelling Test- Thursday, December 15th Vocabulary Words
Unit 7
1. accuse- say that someone or something has done wrong; blame
2. clever- having or showing a quick mind; bright, smart
3. coast- land near the sea or ocean; to move along without power or effort; slide down a slope
4. delicate- easily broken or damaged; requiring care or skill
5. explore- to travel; to discover; to study something
6. imitate- to copy someone’s movements or expressions
7. pierce- to make a hole or opening; run into or through something
8. rare- not often found, seen, or happening; unusually valuable or good; not fully cooked
9. symbol- something that stands for something else
10. triumph- an important success or win
Vocabulary Test- Wednesday, December 21stSubjects and Lessons
ELA- Unit 3 Reading Literature: Craft and Structure (Fiction)
1. Genre: Drama
2. Parts of a Drama
3. Setting, Characters, Dialogue, Stage Directions, Scene
Grammar- Lesson 13 Irregular Plural Nouns
Math- Chapter 5 Multiplication Facts and Chapter 6 More Multiplication Facts
1. Chapter 5 Review and Test (Tuesday, December 13th)
2. Break Apart to Multiply
3. Multiply by 3
Religion- Chapter 12 God Calls Us to Holiness
Social Studies- Chapter 1 Our Environment
1. Chapter 1 Test (Monday, December 12th)
Cursive- Letter k
Week of 12/5 to 12/9
Spelling Words
Unit 10- Diphthong /ou/ (ou,ow) and Diphthong /oi/ (oi,oy)
1.boil
2.mouth
3.crown
4.shout
5.frown
6.couch
7.noise
8.avoid
9.voice
10.rejoice
11.poison
12.destroy
13.moisture
14.discount
15.playground
Spelling Test- Friday, December 9th
Vocabulary Words
Unit 6
1. border- the outer edge; the line where two parts meet; to be next to or near something
2. certain- having no doubt; sure
3. clasp- a device that holds parts together; to hold tightly
4. depart- to go away
5. fierce- violent; wild or savage
6. journey- a long trip; a passage from one place to another; to travel
7. observe- to see; watch with close attention
8. superb- of the best quality
9. treasure- a collection of valuable objects; something worth a lot; to care a great deal for
10. wisdom- knowledge and good sense
Vocabulary Test- Friday, December 9th Subjects and Lessons
ELA- Unit 3 Reading Literature Craft and Structure (Fiction)
1. Genre: Drama
2. Parts of a Drama
3. Setting, Characters, Dialogue, Stage Directions, Scene
Grammar- Lesson 12 Singular and Plural Nouns
Math- Chapter 5 Multiplication Facts
1. Multiply by 10
2. Find Patterns in the Multiplication Table
3. Solve for Unknowns
4. Problem Solving: Use a Model
Religion- Chapter 11 The Parish Is Our Home
Science- Unit 3 Plants and Animals
1. What are Behavioral Adaptations?
Social Studies- Chapter 1 Our Environment
1. Review
Week of 11/28 to 12/2
Spelling Words
Unit 9- Short oo (oo, u, oul) and Long oo (oo, ou, o, u_e, u, ue, ui, ew, ough)
1. stood
2. could
3. June
4. group
5. glue
6. fruit
7. tooth
8. true
9. threw
10. should
11. through
12. shampoo
13. cartoons
14. classroom
15. misunderstood
Spelling Test- Friday, December 2ndVocabulary Words
Unit 6
1. border- the outer edge; the line where two parts meet; to be next to or near something
2. certain- having no doubt; sure
3. clasp- a device that holds parts together; to hold tightly
4. depart- to go away
5. fierce- violent; wild or savage
6. journey- a long trip; a passage from one place to another; to travel
7. observe- to see; watch with close attention
8. superb- of the best quality
9. treasure- a collection of valuable objects; something worth a lot; to care a great deal for
10. wisdom- knowledge and good sense
Vocabulary Test- Friday, December 9th
Subjects and Lessons
ELA- Unit 3 Reading Literature Craft and Structure (Fiction)
1. Genre: Realistic Fiction
2. Distinguishing Literal and Nonliteral Language (Idioms)
3. Context Clues
4. Imagery
Grammar- Lesson 11 Nouns in the Subject and Prefixes/Suffixes
Math- Chapter 5 Multiplication Facts
1. Multiply by 2
2. Multiply by 5
3. Multiply by 9
4. Multiply by 1 and 0
Religion- Chapter 10 The Church Prays
Science- Unit 3 Plants and Animals
1. What are Structural Adaptations?
Social Studies- Chapter 1 Our Environment
1. Interacting with the Environment
Cursive- Letter h
Week of 11/21 to 11/23
Spelling Words
No spelling this week
(Short week)
Next Spelling Test- Friday, December 2nd Vocabulary Words
Unit 5
1. atmosphere- air that surrounds Earth; the feeling or mood in a place
2. brilliant- sparkling or full of light; striking and shiny; very smart
3. convince- get someone to believe something or do something; to win over
4. endure- to put up with; to continue in the same way for a long time
5. glance- to look quickly
6. harsh- rough or unpleasant; unkind in voice or behavior
7. plunge- to fall quickly; the act of jumping in
8. precious- very high priced; loved and adored
9. swift- able to move or respond quick
10. unite- to bring two or more parts together to make a whole
Vocabulary Test- Wednesday, November 23rdSubjects and Lessons
ELA- Unit 2 Informational Texts (nonfiction)
1. Genre: Biography
2. Close Reading
3. Compare and Contrast
4. Thanksgiving Writing
Grammar- Lesson 10 Common and Proper Nouns
Math- Multiplication Tables
1. Practice and Memorize 6, 7, 8, 9, 12 Multiplication Tables
2. Quiz (Wednesday, November 23rd)
Religion- Chapter 13 Advent
Social Studies- Chapter 1 Our Environment
1. Using Earth's Resources
Week of 11/14 to 11/18
Spelling Words
Unit 8- r-Controlled Vowel /ur/ (er, ir, ur)
1. hurt
2. skirt
3. circle
4. purse
5. water
6. birth
7. return
8. confirm
9. dinner
10. finger
11. thirsty
12. turkey
13. deserved
14. surprise
15. Thursday
Spelling Test- Friday, November 18th
Vocabulary Words
Unit 5
1. atmosphere- air that surrounds Earth; the feeling or mood in a place
2. brilliant- sparkling or full of light; striking and shiny; very smart
3. convince- get someone to believe something or do something; to win over
4. endure- to put up with; to continue in the same way for a long time
5. glance- to look quickly
6. harsh- rough or unpleasant; unkind in voice or behavior
7. plunge- to fall quickly; the act of jumping in
8. precious- very high priced; loved and adored
9. swift- able to move or respond quick
10. unite- to bring two or more parts together to make a whole
Vocabulary Test- Wednesday, November 23rd
Subjects and Lessons
ELA- Unit 2 Informational Texts (nonfiction)
1. Genre: Science Magazine Article
2. Key Ideas and Details
3. Describing Relationships Between Ideas
4. Cause and Effect
Grammar- Lesson 9 Nouns
Math- Multiplication Tables
1. Practice and Memorize 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 10, and 11 Multiplication Tables
2. Quiz (Thursday, November 17th)
Religion- Chapter 9 The Church Teaches Us
Science- Unit 3 Plants and Animals
1. What Are Some Animal Life Cycles?
Social Studies- Chapter 1 Our Environment
1. Weather, Climate, and Forces of Nature
Cursive- Letter b
Week of 11/7 to 11/9
Spelling Words
No spelling this week
(Short week)
Next Spelling Test- Friday, November 18th Vocabulary Words
Unit 4
1. capture- the act of catching or gaining control; to grab and hold onto
2. coward- someone who has no courage; gets scared easily
3. exclaim- to speak with strong feelings; to cry out
4. gloomy- dark and sad; wearing a frown
5. insist- state something or make a demand firmly
6. passage- the act of moving from one place to another; way in or out; part of a written work
7. restless- unable to rest, or be still; without sleep
8. shallow- not deep; not showing much thought
9. shatter- to break into pieces; cause damage
10. talent- ability to do something well; a skill or gift
Vocabulary Test- Wednesday, November 9thSubjects and Lessons
ELA- Unit 2 Informational Text (nonfiction)
1. Genre: Historical Text
2. Determining Main Idea and Key Details
3. Sequencing Events
4. Veteran's Day Writing
Grammar- Lesson 8 Run-On Sentences
Math- Chapter 4 Multiplication and Division Concepts
1. Chapter 4 Review and Test (Tuesday, November 8th)
2. Times Tables- 0 and 1
Religion- Chapter 6 The Church Year
Science- Unit 3 Plants and Animals
1. What Are Some Animal Life Cycles?
Social Studies- Chapter 1 Our Environment
1. Land and Water Continued
Cursive- Letter l
Week of 10/31 to 11/4
Spelling Words
Unit 7- r-Controlled /ar/ and r-Controlled /or/
(ar, or, ore, oar)
1. soar
2. roar
3. start
4. score
5. chart
6. porch
7. perform
8. anymore
9. seashore
10. transport
11. recharge
12. explore
13. harmful
14. lifeguard
15. supportive
Spelling Test- Friday, November 4th Vocabulary Words
Unit 4
1. capture- the act of catching or gaining control; to grab and hold onto
2. coward- someone who has no courage; gets scared easily
3. exclaim- to speak with strong feelings; to cry out
4. gloomy- dark and sad; wearing a frown
5. insist- state something or make a demand firmly
6. passage- the act of moving from one place to another; way in or out; part of a written work
7. restless- unable to rest, or be still; without sleep
8. shallow- not deep; not showing much thought
9. shatter- to break into pieces; cause damage
10. talent- ability to do something well; a skill or gift
Vocabulary Test- Wednesday, November 9th Subjects and Lessons
ELA- Unit 2 Informational Text (nonfiction)
1. Genre: Magazine Article and Historical Text
2. Determining Main Idea and Key Details
3. Sequencing Events
Grammar- Lesson 7 Complex Sentences
Math- Chapter 4 Multiplication and Division Concepts
1. Multiply with the Commutative Property
2. Represent Division by Sharing
3. Represent Division by Repeated Subtraction
4. Problem Solving: Write an Equation
Religion- Chapter 8 The Church Has Four Marks
Social Studies- Chapter 1 Our Environment
1. Land and Water
Cursive- Letter e
Week of 10/24 to 10/28
Spelling Words
Unit 6- Long U (u, u_e, ue, ew, iew)
1. huge
2. mute
3. fuel
4. view
5. music
6. menu
7. argue
8. review
9. reused
10. rescue
11. museum
12. uniform
13. unusual
14. continue
15. beautiful
Spelling Test- Friday, October 28th Vocabulary Words
1. active- full of movement
2. bargain- an agreement between two people; something sold for a lower price
3. gasp- breathe in quickly or have trouble breathing from fear or shock
4. loyal- faithful to one’s country, a person, or an idea
5. resource- useful supplies, materials, or information
6. sensitive- reacting to something quickly; easily hurt or bothered
7. struggle- a lot of effort; a battle or fight; to try hard
8. value- something important; estimate the worth of something; an amount
9. vary- to do in a new way; to make different; to change
10. wander- to move around without a plan or goal; to get lost
Vocabulary Test- Friday, October 28th Subjects and Lessons
ELA- Unit 2 Informational Text (nonfiction)
1. Genre: Magazine Article
2. Key Ideas and Details
3. Asking and Answering Questions
Grammar- Lesson 6 Compound Sentences
Math- Chapter 4 Multiplication and Division Concepts
1. Chapter 3 Review and Test (Tuesday 10/25)
2. Represent Multiplication as Repeated Addition
3. Represent Multiplication on a Number Line
4. Represent Multiplication as Arrays
Religion- Chapter 25 We are God’s Holy People
1. All Saints Day/ Saint Report (Due 10/31)
Science- Unit 3 Plants and Animals
1. What Are Some Plant Life Cycles?
Social Studies- Geography Skills 1. Physical and Human Geography
Cursive- Letter w
Week of 10/17 to 10/21
Spelling Words
Unit 5- Long I (i, i_e, igh, y, ie)
1. sky
2. sigh
3. wild
4. cries
5. bright
6. knight
7. light
8. flying
9. decide
10. replied
11. butterfly
12. kindness
13. reminded
14. terrified
15. lightning
Spelling Test- Friday, October 21st Vocabulary Words
Unit 3
1. active- full of movement
2. bargain- an agreement between two people; something sold for a lower price
3. gasp- breathe in quickly or have trouble breathing from fear or shock
4. loyal- faithful to one’s country, a person, or an idea
5. resource- useful supplies, materials, or information
6. sensitive- reacting to something quickly; easily hurt or bothered
7. struggle- a lot of effort; a battle or fight; to try hard
8. value- something important; estimate the worth of something; an amount
9. vary- to do in a new way; to make different; to change
10. wander- to move around without a plan or goal; to get lost
Vocabulary Test- Friday, October 28th
Subjects and Lessons
ELA- Unit 1 Reading Literature
1. Myths Review
2. Close Reading
3. Compare and Contrast
Grammar- Lesson 5 Simple Sentences: Predicates
Math- Chapter 3 Subtraction within 1000
1. Subtract Three-Digit Numbers
2. Subtract Across Zeros
3. Problem Solving: Write an Equation
4. Chapter 3 Review
Religion- Chapter 5 We Learn About the Early Church
Science- Unit 3 Plants and Animals
1. What Are Some Plant Life Cycles?
Social Studies- Geography Skills
1. Using Maps 2.Using Globes 3.Absolute and Relative Location
Cursive- Letter u
Week of 10/11 to 10/14
Spelling Words
No spelling this week.
Terra Nova Testing
Next Spelling Test- Friday, October 21stVocabulary Words
No vocabulary this week.
Terra Nova Testing
Next Vocabulary Test- Friday, October 28th
Subjects and Lessons
ELA-
1. Halloween Writing/Activities
2. Terra Nova Testing
Grammar- Sentence Review
Math- Chapter 3 Subtraction Within 1000
1. Terra Nova Testing
2. Estimate Differences
3. Relate Addition and Subtraction
4. Subtract with Partial Differences
Religion- Chapter 4 The Church Begins Continued
Week of 10/3 to 10/7
Spelling Words
Unit 4 Long E (e, e_e, ee, ea, y, ey, ie, ei)
1. key
2. silly
3. street
4. field
5. dream
6. piece
7. ceiling
8. reread
9. neither
10. sleeping
11. disagree
12. succeed
13. increase
14. between
15. Halloween
Spelling Test- Friday, October 7th Vocabulary Words
Unit 2
1. aim- point or direct at a target; purpose or goal
2. aware- knowing or realizing
3. defeat- to beat in a game or battle; loss or failure
4. drift- to carry away by water or air
5. mild- gentle, not harsh
6. pause- to stop for a short time
7. refuse- to not accept or agree to something
8. route- a road or way of travel between two places
9. ruin- to destroy or damage something
10. solid- having shape and hardness; not liquid or gas
Vocabulary Test- Friday, October 7thSubjects and Lessons
ELA- Unit 1 Reading Literature
1. Genre: Myths
2. Describing Characters
Grammar- Lesson 4 Simple Sentences: Subjects
Math- Chapter 2 Adding within 1000
1. Use Place Value to Add: Regroup Once
2. Use Place Value to Add: Regroup Twice
3. Add with Three or More Addends
4. Problem Solving: Use a Model
5. Chapter 2 Review/ Test (Due Tuesday 10/11)
Religion- Chapter 4 The Church Begins
Science- Unit 1 Investigating Questions
1. Test (Thursday 10/6)
Cursive- Letter t
Week of 9/26 to 9/30
Spelling Words
Unit 2 Long O (oa, ow, o_e, oe, o)
1. toe
2. sold
3. coach
4. globe
5. float
6. video
7. those
8. known
9. retold
10. unload
11. yellow
12. window
13. explode
14. suppose
15. microphone
Spelling Test- Friday, September 30th
Vocabulary Words
Unit 2
1. aim- point or direct at a target; purpose or goal
2. aware- knowing or realizing
3. defeat- to beat in a game or battle; loss or failure
4. drift- to carry away by water or air
5. mild- gentle, not harsh
6. pause- to stop for a short time
7. refuse- to not accept or agree to something
8. route- a road or way of travel between two places
9. ruin- to destroy or damage something
10. solid- having shape and hardness; not liquid or gas
Vocabulary Test- Friday, October 7th
Subjects and Lessons
ELA- Unit 1 Reading Literature
1. Genre: Folktales and Myths
2. Central Message/Describing Characters
3. IReady
Grammar- Lesson 3 Commands and Exclamations
Math- Chapter 2 Adding within 1000
1. Use Addition Properties
2. Explore Addition Patterns
3. Estimate Sums
4. Add with Partial Sums
Religion- Chapter 3 Christ Will Come Again
Science- Unit 1 Investigating Questions
1. How do Scientists Use Data?
Cursive- Letter i
Week of 9/19 to 9/23
Spelling Words
Unit 2 Long A (a, ai, a_e, ay, ea, ei, eigh)
1. rain
2. stray
3. trace
4. vein
5. waste
6. break
7. plain
8. weigh
9. painting
10. explain
11. player
12. birthday
13. teenager
14. yesterday
15. neighbor
Spelling Test- Friday, September 23rd
Vocabulary Words
Unit 1
1. allow- to let do or happen, to agree
2. bitter- sharp and unpleasant, angry, or hurt
3. common- found often, average
4. faint- pass out, not clear, weak
5. firm- solid or strong, business, or small company
6. force- strength and power, cause to do something using strength and power
7. goal- something a person wants or works for, area used to score in a sport
8. patient- person getting medical care, able to stay calm
9. prefer- to like better than others
10. trace- small amount left behind, copy by following over lines
Vocabulary Test- Friday, September 23rd
Subjects and Lessons
ELA- Unit 1 Reading Literature
1. Genre: Fables and Folktales
2. Main Ideas and Details/Central Message
Grammar- Lesson 2 Statements and Questions
Math- Chapter 1 Number Sense
1. Round Numbers to the Nearest Hundred
2. Problem Solving: Use the Four Step Process
3. Chapter 1 Review/Test (Thursday, September 22nd)
4. IReady
Religion- Chapter 2 Jesus Teaches Us About God’s Love
Science- Unit 1 Investigating Questions
1. How do Scientists Use Tools?
Cursive-
Intro to Cursive Continued (Reading Cursive/ Curves and Slants)
Week of 9/12 to 9/16
Spelling Words
Unit 1 Short Vowels (a, e, ea, i, o, u)
1. track
2. trek
3. strip
4. boxes
5. drums
6. hidden
7. panic
8. kitchen
9. lesson
10. upset
11. bread
12. yelling
13. instead
14. invented
15. misspelled
Spelling Test- Friday, September 16th
Vocabulary Words
Unit 1
1. allow- to let do or happen, to agree
2. bitter- sharp and unpleasant, angry or hurt
3. common- found often, average
4. faint- pass out, not clear, weak
5. firm- solid or strong, business or small company
6. force- strength and power, cause to do something using strength and power
7. goal- something a person wants or works for, area used to score in a sport
8. patient- person getting medical care, able to stay calm
9. prefer- to like better than others
10. trace- small amount left behind, copy by following over lines
Vocabulary Test- Friday, September 23rd
Subjects and Lessons
ELA- Unit 1 Reading Literature
1. Genre: Fables
2. Main Ideas and Details
Grammar- Lesson 1 Sentences
Math- Chapter 1 Number Sense
1. Read and Write Multidigit Numbers
2. Understand the Number Line
3. Compare and Order Numbers
4. Round Numbers to the Nearest Ten
Religion- Chapter 1 God Sends Us His Own Son
Science- Unit 1 Scientific Method
1. How do Scientists Investigate Questions?
Cursive- Intro to Cursive (Reading Cursive/ Curves and Slants)
Spelling Words
No Spelling Words This Week
Vocabulary Words
No Vocabulary Words This Week
Week of 6/12 to 6/16
Spelling Words
Unit 29-
1. Doctor - Dr.
2. Avenue - Ave.
3. foot - ft.
4. Mister - Mr.
5. square - sq.
6. Road - Rd.
7. minute - min.
8. pound - lb.
9. number - no.
10. second - sec.
11. ounce - oz.
12. New York - NY
13. Boulevard - Blvd.
Study both the words and their abbreviations.
Spelling Test- Friday, June 16th Vocabulary Words
Unit 18-
1. boast- to speak proudly of oneself, brag
2. eloquent- showing the ability to use words clearly and effectively
3. glisten- to shine with sparkling light
4. ideal- considered to be perfect; existing only in the imagination
5. infectious- caused or spread by germs; able to be spread from one to another
6. invest- to put money into something; to make use of for future benefit
7. locate- to find the position of; to settle into a place
8. ripple- a small wave
9. sufficient- as much as needed, enough
10. uproar- a state of noisy excitement, confusion
Vocabulary Test- Friday, June 16th Subjects and Lessons
ELA- Unit 7 Reading Informational Text: Integration of Knowledge and Ideas (Nonfiction)
1. Genre: Editorial
2. Comparing and Contrasting Texts
Grammar- Lesson 38 Possessive Pronouns
Math- Chapter 16 Perimeter
1. Find Unknown Side Lengths
2. Same Perimeter, Different Area
3. Same Area, Different Perimeter
4. Chapter 16 Review
Religion- Chapters 17-21 Review
Social Studies- Chapter 7
1. What Makes a Community
2. Three Types of Community (Rural, Urban, and Suburban)
Cursive- Capital Letters F, G, S, and L
Week of 6/5 to 6/9
Spelling Words
Unit 28- Compound Words
1. goldfish
2. airplane
3. beehive
4. eyeball
5. sidewalk
6. butterfly
7. baseball
8. sunshine
9. birthday
10. backpack
11. notebook
12. bathroom
13. toothpaste
14. earthquake
15. playground
Spelling Test- Friday, June 9th
Vocabulary Words
Unit 18-
1. boast- to speak proudly of oneself, brag
2. eloquent- showing the ability to use words clearly and effectively
3. glisten- to shine with sparkling light
4. ideal- considered to be perfect; existing only in the imagination
5. infectious- caused or spread by germs; able to be spread from one to another
6. invest- to put money into something; to make use of for future benefit
7. locate- to find the position of; to settle into a place
8. ripple- a small wave
9. sufficient- as much as needed, enough
10. uproar- a state of noisy excitement, confusion
Vocabulary Test- Friday, June 16th
Subjects and Lessons
ELA- Unit 7 Reading Informational Text: Integration of Knowledge and Ideas (Nonfiction)
1. Genre: Magazine Article
2. Describe Text Structure
3. Cause and Effect
Grammar- Lesson 36 Object Pronouns
Math- Chapter 15 Area - Chapter 16 Perimeter
1. Problem Solving: Guess and Test
2. Chapter 15 Review and Test (Wednesday, June 7th)
3. Understand Perimeter
4. Find Perimeter
Religion- Chapters 12-16 Review
Social Studies- Chapter 5 Citizenship and Civic Engagement
1. Review
Science- Unit 8 Earth and Its Moon
1. Review
Cursive- Capital Letters J, I, Q, and T
Week of 5/30 to 6/2
Spelling Words
No Spelling Words This Week
Next Spelling Test- Friday, June 9th Vocabulary Words
Unit 17-
1. absorb- to soak up or take in; to keep the attention of
2. amateur- someone who does not have much experience
3. channel- deepest part of a river; a body of water that links two large ones; a long, narrow groove; to direct or focus
4. elegant- showing beauty, high quality, and good taste
5. grace- ease and beauty of movement; a short prayer at meals
6. inspect- to look over closely
7. lame- stiff, sore, or not able to move properly; weak
8. suspend- to hang in order to allow free movement; to stop for some time, interrupt
9. tiresome- exhausting; unexciting
10. tranquil- free from trouble; quiet and calm
Vocabulary Test- Friday, June 2nd Subjects and Lessons
ELA- Unit 7 Reading Informational Text: Integration of Knowledge and Ideas (Nonfiction)
1. Genre: Technical Text
2. Connecting Visual Information and Text
3. Sequence/ Steps in a Process
4. Describe Text Structure
5. Cause and Effect
Grammar- Lesson 35 Pronoun-Verb Agreement
Math- Chapter 15 Area
1. Find Area Using the Distributive Property
2. Find Area of Composite Shapes
3. Problem Solving: Guess and Test
Religion- Chapters 9-11 Review
Social Studies- Chapter 5 Citizenship and Civic Engagement
1. American Heroes
Cursive- Capital Letters V, W, and X
Week of 5/22 to 5/26
Spelling Words
Unit 27- Homographs
1. fall
2. fair
3. tear
4. mail
5. date
6. bank
7. wave
8. light
9. letter
10. close
11. object
12. pound
13. match
14. second
15. present
Spelling Test- Friday, May 26th Vocabulary Words
Unit 17-
1. absorb- to soak up or take in; to keep the attention of
2. amateur- someone who does not have much experience
3. channel- deepest part of a river; a body of water that links two large ones; a long, narrow groove; to direct or focus
4. elegant- showing beauty, high quality, and good taste
5. grace- ease and beauty of movement; a short prayer at meals
6. inspect- to look over closely
7. lame- stiff, sore, or not able to move properly; weak
8. suspend- to hang in order to allow free movement; to stop for some time, interrupt
9. tiresome- exhausting; unexciting
10. tranquil- free from trouble; quiet and calm
Vocabulary Test- Friday, June 2nd
Subjects and Lessons
ELA- Unit 7 Reading Informational Text: Integration of Knowledge and Ideas (Nonfiction)
1. Genre: Technical Text
2. Connecting Visual Information and Text
3. Sequence/ Steps in a Process
Grammar- Lesson 34 Subject Pronouns
Math- Chapter 14 Two Dimensional Shapes - Chapter 15 Area
1. Chapter 14 Test (Monday, May 22nd)
2. Understand Area
3. Find Area Using Standard Units
4. Fine the Area of a Rectangle and a Square
Religion- Chapters 5-8 Review
Science - Unit 8 Earth and Its Moon
1. How do Earth and the Moon Move?
Social Studies- Chapter 5 Citizenship and Civic Engagement
1. Taking Action for Our Rights
Cursive- Capital Letters U, Y, and Z
Week of 5/15 to 5/19
Spelling Words
Unit 26- Homophones
1. our
2. hour
3. hole
4. whole
5. hear
6. here
7. ate
8. eight
9. flour
10. flower
11. wait
12. weight
13. there
14. their
15. they’re
Spelling Test- Friday, May 19th Vocabulary Words
Unit 16-
1. advantage- something that puts someone in a better position
2. ambition- a strong desire for importance or success
3. defiant- willing to challenge or confront
4. fearsome- frightening or alarming
5. imply- to suggest something without saying it directly
6. merit- a quality that deserves praise, to be worthy of
7. negotiate- to discuss in order to arrive at an agreement
8. purify- to make clean and free of dirt or pollutants
9. revoke- to cancel by withdrawing or reversing
10. wretched- very unhappy or unfortunate, miserable; very poor in quality
Vocabulary Test- Friday, May 19th Subjects and Lessons
ELA- Unit 6 Reading Literature: Integration of Knowledge and Ideas (Fiction)
1. Genre: Adventure Story
2. Close Reading
3. Compare and Contrast
4. IReady Reading Assessment
Grammar- Lesson 33 Negatives
Math- Chapter 14 Two Dimensional Shapes
1. Compose and Decompose Shapes
2. Problem Solving: Make a Table
3. Chapter 14 Review
4. IReady Math Assessment
Religion- Chapters 1-4 Review
Science - Unit 8 Earth and Its Moon
1. How do Earth and the Moon Move?
Social Studies- Chapter 5 Citizenship and Civic Engagement
1. Being a Good Citizen
Cursive- Capital Letters M, H, and K
Week of 5/8 to 5/12
Spelling Words
Unit 25- Related Words
1. hope
2. hopeful
3. hopeless
4. friend
5. friendly
6. friendship
7. visit
8. revisit
9. visitor
10. pack
11. unpack
12. package
13. cover
14. uncover
15. discovered
Spelling Test- Friday, May 12th Vocabulary Words
Unit 16-
1. advantage- something that puts someone in a better position
2. ambition- a strong desire for importance or success
3. defiant- willing to challenge or confront
4. fearsome- frightening or alarming
5. imply- to suggest something without saying it directly
6. merit- a quality that deserves praise, to be worthy of
7. negotiate- to discuss in order to arrive at an agreement
8. purify- to make clean and free of dirt or pollutants
9. revoke- to cancel by withdrawing or reversing
10. wretched- very unhappy or unfortunate, miserable; very poor in quality
Vocabulary Test- Friday, May 19th Subjects and Lessons
ELA- Unit 6 Reading Literature: Integration of Knowledge and Ideas (Fiction)
1. Genre: Adventure Story
2. Comparing and Contrasting Stories
3. Theme and Main Idea
4. Close Reading
Grammar- Lesson 32 Comparing with Adverbs
Math- Chapter 12 Data and Chapter 14 Two Dimensional Shapes
1. Chapter 12 Review and Test (Tuesday, May 9th)
2. Classify Polygons
3. Classify Quadrilaterals
4. Draw Quadrilaterals
Religion- Celebrating Catholic Identity: Prayer
Science - Unit 7 Water and Weather
1. Unit 7 Test (Monday, May 9th)
Social Studies- Chapter 5 Citizenship and Civic Engagement
1. The Reason for Rules and Laws
Cursive- Capital Letters C, E, and N
Week of 5/1 to 5/5
Spelling Words
Unit 24- Prefixes (im-, non-, mis-, sub-)
1. subway
2. indoors
3. income
4. mislead
5. impress
6. mistake
7. misread
8. nonstop
9. mistreat
10. impolite
11. misplace
12. incorrect
13. nonfiction
14. imperfect
15. submarine
Spelling Test- Friday, May 5th Vocabulary Words
Unit 15-
1. abundant- large or more than enough
2. barrier- something that blocks or stops movement or passage
3. conceive- to start something; to think up or begin to understand
4. formal- following strict rules or customs; requiring fancy clothes and good manners
5. inquire- to ask about
6. penalize- to punish
7. picturesque- charming, beautiful, or lovely to look at
8. predator- an animal that stalks and eats other animals
9. privilege- a special right, benefit, or permission
10. slumber- to sleep lightly
Vocabulary Test- Friday, May 5th Subjects and Lessons
ELA- Unit 6 Reading Literature: Integration of Knowledge and Ideas (Fiction)
1. Genre: Mystery and Adventure Story
2. Connecting Illustrations and Text
3. Comparing and Contrasting Stories
4. Theme and Main Idea
Grammar- Lesson 31 Adverbs
Math- Chapter 12 Data
1. Data and Two-Step Problems
2. Problem Solving: Use a Model
3. Read Line Plots
4. Make Line Plots
Religion- Celebrating Catholic Identity: Morality
Science - Unit 7 Water and Weather
1. Unit 7 Review
Social Studies- Chapter 4 Government, Landmarks, and Symbols
1. Chapter 4 Test (Monday, May 1st)
Cursive- Capital Letters A, O, and D
Week of 4/24 to 4/28
Spelling Words
Unit 23- Suffixes (-able, -ful, -less, -ness, -y, -ly)
1. lucky
2. messy
3. softly
4. joyful
5. loudly
6. dryness
7. armful
8. fearless
9. likable
10. lovable
11. happily
12. kindness
13. colorless
14. graceful
15. breakable
Spelling Test- Friday, April 28th
Vocabulary Words
Unit 15-
1. abundant- large or more than enough
2. barrier- something that blocks or stops movement or passage
3. conceive- to start something; to think up or begin to understand
4. formal- following strict rules or customs; requiring fancy clothes and good manners
5. inquire- to ask about
6. penalize- to punish
7. picturesque- charming, beautiful, or lovely to look at
8. predator- an animal that stalks and eats other animals
9. privilege- a special right, benefit, or permission
10. slumber- to sleep lightly
Vocabulary Test- Friday, May 5th
Subjects and Lessons
ELA- Unit 6 Reading Literature: Integration of Knowledge and Ideas (Fiction)
1. Genre: Mystery
2. Connecting Illustrations and Text
3. Review: Characters and Setting
Grammar- Lesson 30 Comparing with More and Most
Math- Chapter 11 Measurement - Chapter 12
1. Chapter 11 Test (Monday, April 24th)
2. Read Picture Graphs
3. Make Picture Graphs
4. Read Bar Graphs
5. Make Bar Graphs
Religion- Celebrating Catholic Identity: Liturgy and Sacrament
Science - Unit 7 Water and Weather
1. What is Weather?
Social Studies- Chapter 4 Government, Landmarks, and Symbols
1. Chapter 4 Review
Cursive- Letter z
Week of 4/17 to 4/21
Spelling Words
Unit 22- Suffixes (-er, -or)
1. actor
2. writer
3. baker
4. leader
5. sailor
6. editor
7. farmer
8. worker
9. teacher
10. singer
11. dancer
12. dreamer
13. creator
14. survivor
15. collector
Spelling Test- Friday, April 21st Vocabulary Words
Unit 14-
1. admirable- deserving praise
2. automatic- done without thought or will; done by a machine, not by a human
3. devotion- loyalty and affection
4. distant- far away; not friendly
5. dreary- gloomy; without cheer, comfort, or enthusiasm
6. exhaust- to use up; to wear out
7. kindle- to get a fire going; to stir up or to start something
8. predict- to guess what is going to happen
9. separation- the act of being apart
10. stunt- to stop or slow down; an act that shows great strength, bravery, or skill, often to get attention
Vocabulary Test- Friday, April 21st Subjects and Lessons
ELA-
1. Earth Day
Grammar- Lesson 29 More Comparing with Adjectives
Math- Chapter 11 Measurement
1. Estimate and Measure Mass
2. Operations with Mass
3. Problem Solving: Write an Equation
4. Chapter 11 Review
Religion- Celebrating Catholic Identity: Creed
Science - Unit 7 Water and Weather
1. What is the Water Cycle?
Social Studies- Chapter 4 Government, Landmarks, and Symbols
1. Landmarks, Symbols, and Documents
Cursive- Letter v
Week of 4/3 to 4/5
Spelling Words
No Spelling Words This Week (Short Week)
Next Spelling Test- Friday, April 21st Vocabulary Words
Unit 14-
1. admirable- deserving praise
2. automatic- done without thought or will; done by a machine, not by a human
3. devotion- loyalty and affection
4. distant- far away; not friendly
5. dreary- gloomy; without cheer, comfort, or enthusiasm
6. exhaust- to use up; to wear out
7. kindle- to get a fire going; to stir up or to start something
8. predict- to guess what is going to happen
9. separation- the act of being apart
10. stunt- to stop or slow down; an act that shows great strength, bravery, or skill, often to get attention
Vocabulary Test- Tuesday, April 21st Subjects and Lessons
ELA-
1. Poetry Continued
2. Easter Activities
Grammar- Lesson 28 Comparing with Adjectives
Math- Chapter 11 Measurement
1. Operations with Liquid Volume
Religion- Chapter 27 Easter
Science - Unit 5 Changes to Earth’s Surface
1. Test (Monday, April 3rd)
Cursive- Letter x
Week of 3/27 to 3/31
Spelling Words
Unit 21- Prefixes (dis-, un-, pre-, re-)
1. refill
2. untie
3. unsafe
4. dislike
5. unreal
6. disobey
7. preheat
8. preplan
9. unable
10. recycle
11. rebuild
12. unlock
13. unhappy
14. prewash
15. preorder
Spelling Test- Thursday, March 31st
Vocabulary Words
Unit 13-
1. arch- a curved structure that serves as an opening or support; main; playful or mischievous
2. authentic- being the real thing; worthy of belief; true
3. clarify- to say clearly or make easier to understand
4. declare- to state strongly; to make a formal or official statement
5. grant- to permit or allow; to admit that something is true; something that is given
6. grave- a hole in the ground where something is buried; very important or serious
7. modest- not thinking too highly of oneself; proper in speech, dress, or behavior; not extreme or large
8. opponent- someone who is set against another, as in a game, argument, or fight
9. valid- support by facts or evidence; true
10. yearn- to long for
Vocabulary Test- Friday, March 31st Subjects and Lessons
ELA- Poetry
1. Structure of a Poem
2. Acrostic Poem, Shape Poem, Rhyming Poem
Grammar- Lesson 27 A, An, The (Articles)
Math- Chapter 10 Fractions: Comparison and Equivalence and Chapter 11 Measurement
1. Problem Solving: Act it Out
2. Chapter 10 Review and Test (Wednesday, March 29th)
3. Measure Length
4. Estimate and Measure Liquid Volume
Religion- Chapter 21 The Three Days
1. Stations of the Cross
Science - Unit 5 Changes to Earth’s Surface
1. Review
Social Studies- Chapter 4 Government, Landmarks, and Symbols
1.Levels of Government
Cursive- Letter y
Week of 3/20 to 3/24
Spelling Words
Unit 20- Irregular Plurals
1. leaf
2. leaves
3. life
4. lives
5. mouse
6. mice
7. person
8. people
9. knife
10. knives
11. goose
12. geese
13. shelf
14. shelves
15. half
16. halves
Spelling Test- Friday, March 24th Vocabulary Words
Unit 13-
1. arch- a curved structure that serves as an opening or support; main; playful or mischievous
2. authentic- being the real thing; worthy of belief; true
3. clarify- to say clearly or make easier to understand
4. declare- to state strongly; to make a formal or official statement
5. grant- to permit or allow; to admit that something is true; something that is given
6. grave- a hole in the ground where something is buried; very important or serious
7. modest- not thinking too highly of oneself; proper in speech, dress, or behavior; not extreme or large
8. opponent- someone who is set against another, as in a game, argument, or fight
9. valid- support by facts or evidence; true
10. yearn- to long for
Vocabulary Test- Friday, March 31st Subjects and Lessons
ELA- Unit 4 Reading Informational Text: Craft and Structure (nonfiction)
1. Genre: Editorial and Personal Narrative
2. Distinguishing Points of View
3. Close Reading
4. Compare and Contrast
Grammar- Lesson 26 Adjectives
Math- Chapter 10 Fractions: Comparison and Equivalence
1. Find Equivalent Fractions on a Number Line
2. Compare Fractions with the Same Denominator
3. Compare Fractions with the Same Numerator
4. Order Fractions
Religion- Chapter 26 The Kingdom of God Continues to Grow
Science - Unit 5 Changes to Earth’s Surface
1. How Does Earth's Surface Change Quickly?
Cursive- Letter m
Week of 3/13 to 3/17
Spelling Words
Unit 19- Inflectional Endings with Spelling Changes
1. loved
2. cried
3. riding
4. dried
5. copied
6. sitting
7. hoping
8. named
9. scored
10. running
11. grabbing
12. begging
13. hummed
14. dropping
15. swimming
Spelling Test- Friday, March 17th
Vocabulary Words
Unit 12-
1. audible- capable of being heard
2. consume- to eat or drink; to use up; to destroy
3. glide- to move smoothly and easily
4. origin- to cause or beginning
5. prevent- to stop from happening
6. punctuate- add periods, commas, and other signs to a written work; to give importance to
7. representative- typical example; someone who acts for another; elected members
8. scorn- feeling that someone or something is worthless or inferior; to make fun of
9. stout- large and heavy; strong and sturdy; having courage or determination
10. woe- great sadness or suffering; trouble
Vocabulary Test- Friday, March 17thSubjects and Lessons
ELA- Unit 4 Reading Informational Text: Craft and Structure (nonfiction)
1. Genre: Journal Article and Editorial
2. Using Text Features
3. Headings, Subheadings, Hyperlinks, Sidebars, and Bulleted Lists
4. Distinguishing Points of View
Grammar- Lesson 25 Contractions with Not
Math- Chapter 9 Fraction Concepts and Chapter 10 Fractions: Comparison and Equivalence
1. Problem Solving: Use a Model
2. Chapter 9 Review and Test (Wednesday, March 15th)
3. Whole Numbers and Fractions
4. Find Equivalent Fractions
Religion- Chapter 24 The Church is Worldwide
Science - Unit 5 Changes to Earth’s Surface
1. How Does Earth's Surface Change Slowly?
Social Studies- Chapter 4 Government, Landmarks, and Symbols
1. Branches of Government
Cursive- Letter n
Week of 3/6 to 3/10
Spelling Words
Unit 18- Unaccented Final Syllables (-en, -on, -in, -ain)
1. taken
2. sudden
3. broken
4. curtain
5. reason
6. napkin
7. season
8. cotton
9. gallon
10. rotten
11. curtain
12. captain
13. sharpen
14. frighten
15. fountain
Spelling Test- Friday, March 10th Vocabulary Words
Unit 12-
1. audible- capable of being heard
2. consume- to eat or drink; to use up; to destroy
3. glide- to move smoothly and easily
4. origin- to cause or beginning
5. prevent- to stop from happening
6. punctuate- add periods, commas, and other signs to a written work; to give importance to
7. representative- typical example; someone who acts for another; elected members
8. scorn- feeling that someone or something is worthless or inferior; to make fun of
9. stout- large and heavy; strong and sturdy; having courage or determination
10. woe- great sadness or suffering; trouble
Vocabulary Test- Friday, March 17th Subjects and Lessons
ELA- Unit 4 Reading Informational Text: Craft and Structure (nonfiction)
1. Genre: Journal Article
2. Using Text Features
3. Headings, Subheadings, Hyperlinks, Sidebars, and Bulleted Lists
Grammar- Lesson 24 More Irregular Verbs
Math- Chapter 9 Fraction Concepts
1. Find Unit Fractions on a Number Line
2. Name Fractions of a Whole
3. Find Fractions on a Number Line
4. Use a Fraction to Find the Whole
Religion- Chapter 23 The Church Respects All People
Science - Unit 5 Changes to Earth’s Surface
1. What are Some Landforms?
Social Studies- Chapter 4 Government, Landmarks, and Symbols
1. The American Government
Cursive- Letter q
Week of 2/27 to 3/3
Spelling Words
No Spelling Words This Week
Next Spelling Test- Friday, March 10th Vocabulary Words
Unit 11
1. approach- to come close to; begin to deal with; a way of reaching a place
2. approve- to have a high opinion of; to give permission
3. glory- great honor or praise given to others; great beauty
4. magnificent- very grand and fine; beautiful or outstanding
5. meek- not courageous or strong
6. prompt- on time; done quickly; to remind someone what to do or what to say
7. revive- to bring or come back to life
8. tradition- a custom, belief, or idea that has been passed down over time
9. watchful- always noticing what is happening, aware
10. wreckage- what is left of something that had been destroyed
Vocabulary Test- Friday, March 3rd Subjects and Lessons
Grammar- Lesson 23 Irregular Verbs
Math- Chapter 9 Fraction Concepts
1. Understand Equal Parts
2. Name Unit Fractions of a Whole
Religion- Chapter 20 Lent
Science-
1. Science Fair Project Presentations
Cursive- Letter c
Week of 2/13 to 2/17
Spelling Words
No Spelling Words This Week
Next Spelling Test- Friday, March 10th Vocabulary Words
Unit 11
1. approach- to come close to; begin to deal with; a way of reaching a place
2. approve- to have a high opinion of; to give permission
3. glory- great honor or praise given to others; great beauty
4. magnificent- very grand and fine; beautiful or outstanding
5. meek- not courageous or strong
6. prompt- on time; done quickly; to remind someone what to do or what to say
7. revive- to bring or come back to life
8. tradition- a custom, belief, or idea that has been passed down over time
9. watchful- always noticing what is happening, aware
10. wreckage- what is left of something that had been destroyed
Vocabulary Test- Friday, March 3rd Subjects and Lessons
ELA- Valentine's Day Activities
Grammar- Lesson 22 Using Has, Have, Had
Math- Chapter 8 More Division Facts
1. Use Facts to Solve Problems
2. Use Order of Operations
3. Chapter 8 Review and Test (Friday, February 17th)
Religion- Chapter 22 We Continue the Work of Jesus
Science- Unit 4 Ecosystems and Interactions
1. Unit 4 Review and Test (Wednesday, February 15th)
Cursive- Letter o
Week of 2/6 to 2/10
Spelling Words
Unit 17- Final e Syllables
1. alone
2. alive
3. inside
4. invite
5. decide
6. awake
7. excite
8. erase
9. dislike
10. behave
11. remote
12. mistake
13. costume
14. describe
15. complete
Spelling Test- Friday, February 10th
Vocabulary Words
Unit 10
1. actual- happening in fact or reality
2. brink- the edge, especially of a high steep place
3. chill- an unpleasant feeling of coldness; to make or become cold
4. conquer- to defeat or take over; to master or overcome
5. fortunate- having or bringing good luck
6. fury- strong anger, rage
7. intend- to plan to do something; to have a goal or purpose
8. pattern- the way that shapes and colors are put together; to make or follow according to a model or design
9. vibrant- full of life, energy, or activity
10. wit- the ability to think clearly; a clever and funny person
Vocabulary Test- Friday, February 10thSubjects and Lessons
ELA- Black History Month (Harriet Tubman, Rosa Parks, and Ruby Bridges)
1. Compare and Contrast
Grammar- Lesson 21 Main Verbs and Helping Verbs
Math- Chapter 8 More Division Facts
1. Divide by 9
2. One and Zero in Division
3. Problem Solving: Work Backwards
4. Fact Families
Religion- Chapter 19 We Pray for Healing and Eternal Life
Science- Unit 4 Ecosystems and Interactions
1. How do Environmental Changes Affect Living Things?
Social Studies- Chapter 3 Economics
1. Review and Test (Thursday, February 9th)
Cursive- Letter g
Week of 1/30 to 2/3
Spelling Words
Unit 16- r-Controlled Vowel Syllables
1. park
2. dirty
3. target
4. doctor
5. garden
6. letter
7. ladder
8. dinner
9. farmer
10. winter
11. marker
12. summer
13. perfect
14. monster
15. comfortable
Spelling Test- Friday, February 3rd Vocabulary Words
Unit 10
1. actual- happening in fact or reality
2. brink- the edge, especially of a high steep place
3. chill- an unpleasant feeling of coldness; to make or become cold
4. conquer- to defeat or take over; to master or overcome
5. fortunate- having or bringing good luck
6. fury- strong anger, rage
7. intend- to plan to do something; to have a goal or purpose
8. pattern- the way that shapes and colors are put together; to make or follow according to a model or design
9. vibrant- full of life, energy, or activity
10. wit- the ability to think clearly; a clever and funny person
Vocabulary Test- Friday, February 10th Subjects and Lessons
ELA- Unit 5 Reading Informational Text: Craft and Structure (nonfiction)
1. Determining Word Meanings
2. Inference
3. Synonyms and Antonyms
4. Restatement
Grammar- Lesson 20 Linking Verbs
Math- Chapter 7 Division Facts - Chapter 8 More Division Facts
1. Chapter 7 Review and Test (Tuesday)
2. Divide by 6
3. Divide by 7
4. Divide by 8
Religion- Chapter 18 Celebrating Penance and Reconciliation
Science- Unit 4 Ecosystems and Interactions
1. How Do Environmental Changes Affect Living Things?
Cursive- Letter d
Week of 1/23 to 1/27
Spelling Words
Unit 15- Vowel Team Syllables
1. meal
2. mail
3. paid
4. known
5. elbow
6. agree
7. below
8. allow
9. amount
10. pillow
11. release
12. contain
13. painful
14. freedom
15. discount
Spelling Test- Friday, January 27thVocabulary Words
Unit 9
1. ability- the power or skill to do something
2. avoid- to keep away from
3. bashful- shy, not at ease, especially in social places
4. brief- short in time, amount, or length
5. compete- to try for something, such as a prize; to take part in a game or contest; to play against others
6. consider- to think about or pay attention to
7. delightful- very pleasing, wonderful
8. honor- great respect or value; a sense of what is right
9. reflex- an automatic response, usually very quick
10. remark- a short statement; to say, mention; give an opinion
Vocabulary Test- Friday, January 27th Subjects and Lessons
ELA- Lunar/Chinese New Year Project
Grammar- Lesson 19 Future-Tense Verbs
Math- Chapter 7 Division Facts
1. Divide by 4
2. Divide by 5
3. Problem Solving: Using Drawings to Solve Problems
4. IReady Mid-Year Assessment
Religion- Chapter 17 We Worship at Mass
Science- Unit 4 Ecosystems and Interactions
1. What is a Food Chain?
Social Studies- Chapter 2 Economics 1. Human Capital and Your Future
Cursive- Letter a
Week of 1/17 to 1/20
Spelling Words
Unit 14- Final Stable Syllable
1. title
2. cable
3. settle
4. circle
5. purple
6. fiction
7. gentle
8. bottle
9. middle
10. picture
11. measure
12. treasure
13. creature
14. furniture
15. education
Spelling Test- Friday, January 20th
Vocabulary Words
Unit 9
1. ability- the power or skill to do something
2. avoid- to keep away from
3. bashful- shy, not at ease, especially in social places
4. brief- short in time, amount, or length
5. compete- to try for something, such as a prize; to take part in a game or contest; to play against others
6. consider- to think about or pay attention to
7. delightful- very pleasing, wonderful
8. honor- great respect or value; a sense of what is right
9. reflex- an automatic response, usually very quick
10. remark- a short statement; to say, mention; give an opinion
Vocabulary Test- Friday, January 27th
Subjects and Lessons
ELA- Unit 3 Reading Literature Craft and Structure (Fiction)
1. Genre: Historical Fiction
2. Close Reading
3. Compare and Contrast
4. IReady Mid-Year Assessment
Grammar- Lesson 18: Past-Tense Verbs
Math- Chapter 7 Division Facts
1. Chapter 6 Test (Tuesday, January 17th)
2. Relate Multiplication and Division
3. Divide by 2
4. Divide by 3
Religion- Chapter 7 Ordinary Time
Science- Unit 4 Ecosystems and Interactions
1. What is a Food Chain?
Social Studies- Chapter 2 Economics 1. Economic Choices
Cursive- Letter p
Week of 1/9 to 1/13
Spelling Words
Unit 13- Open Syllables
1. lazy
2. fable
3. basic
4. final
5. music
6. menu
7. focus
8. total
9. human
10. secret
11. silent
12. nature
13. donate
14. moment
15. frequent
Spelling Test- Friday, January 13th Vocabulary Words
Unit 8
1. ancient- very old; early in history
2. climate- the usual weather conditions of a place
3. cling- to hold on firmly; to have a strong attachment or feeling for something or someone
4. custom- a common practice; the way people do things year after year
5. decay- to slowly decline or fall into ruin; wearing away
6. disturb- to make upset or uneasy
7. expose- to uncover or open to view; make something known
8. perform- to carry out a task; to act or entertain
9. remote- far removed; out of the way; unlikely
10. timid- lacking courage or confidence
Vocabulary Test- Friday, January 13th Subjects and Lessons
ELA- Unit 3 Reading Literature Craft and Structure (Fiction)
1. Genre: Narrative Poem
2. Distinguishing Points of View
3. Parts of a Poem
Grammar- Lesson 16 and 17 Present-Tense Verbs
Math- Chapter 6 More Multiplication Facts
1.Use the Associative Property to Multiply
2. Find More Multiplication Patterns
3. Multiply by Multiples of 10
4. Chapter 6 Review
Religion- Chapter 16 Celebrating Eucharist: The Mass
Science- Unit 4 Ecosystems and Interactions
1. What are Ecosystems?
Social Studies- Chapter 2 Economics
1. Types of Resources
Cursive- Letter j
Week of 1/3 to 1/6
Spelling Words
Unit 12- Closed Syllables
1. pencil
2. panic
3. insect
4. magnet
5. riddle
6. dentist
7. helmet
8. public
9. rocket
10. habit
11. pocket
12. fabric
13. sudden
14. common
15. princess
Spelling Test- Friday, January 6th Vocabulary Words
Unit 8
1. ancient- very old; early in history
2. climate- the usual weather conditions of a place
3. cling- to hold on firmly; to have a strong attachment or feeling for something or someone
4. custom- a common practice; the way people do things year after year
5. decay- to slowly decline or fall into ruin; wearing away
6. disturb- to make upset or uneasy
7. expose- to uncover or open to view; make something known
8. perform- to carry out a task; to act or entertain
9. remote- far removed; out of the way; unlikely
10. timid- lacking courage or confidence
Vocabulary Test- Friday, January 13th
Subjects and Lessons
ELA- Unit 3 Reading Literature Craft and Structure (Fiction)
1. Genre: Narrative Poem
2. Distinguishing Points of View
3. Parts of a Poem
Grammar- Lesson 15 Action Verbs
Math- Chapter 6 More Multiplication Facts
1. Multiply by 8
2. Use a Bar Model to Multiply
3. Problem Solving: Make a Table
Religion- Chapter 15 We Celebrate the Sacraments
Science- Unit 4 Ecosystems and Interactions
1. What are Ecosystems?
Social Studies- Chapter 2 Economics
1. Goods and Services
Cursive- Letter s
Week of 12/19 to 12/22
Spelling Words
No spelling this week (short week) Vocabulary Words
Unit 7
1. accuse- say that someone or something has done wrong; blame
2. clever- having or showing a quick mind; bright, smart
3. coast- land near the sea or ocean; to move along without power or effort; slide down a slope
4. delicate- easily broken or damaged; requiring care or skill
5. explore- to travel; to discover; to study something
6. imitate- to copy someone’s movements or expressions
7. pierce- to make a hole or opening; run into or through something
8. rare- not often found, seen, or happening; unusually valuable or good; not fully cooked
9. symbol- something that stands for something else
10. triumph- an important success or win
Vocabulary Test- Thursday, December 22nd
Subjects and Lessons
ELA-
1. Christmas Activities
Grammar- Lesson 14 Possessive Nouns
Math- Chapter 6 More Multiplication Facts
1. Multiply by 4
2. Multiply by 6
3. Multiply by 7
Religion- Chapter 14 Christmas
Science- Unit 3 Plants and Animals
1. Review and Test (Tuesday)
Cursive- Letter r
Week of 12/12 to 12/15
Spelling Words
Unit 11- Complex Vowel /Ô/ au, aw, a(lk), a(lt), a(ll), ough, augh
1. straw
2. crawl
3. chalk
4. small
5. ought
6. cause
7. yawn
8. fault
9. bought
10. caught
11. taught
12. launch
13. August
14. strawberry
15. thoughtful
Spelling Test- Thursday, December 15th Vocabulary Words
Unit 7
1. accuse- say that someone or something has done wrong; blame
2. clever- having or showing a quick mind; bright, smart
3. coast- land near the sea or ocean; to move along without power or effort; slide down a slope
4. delicate- easily broken or damaged; requiring care or skill
5. explore- to travel; to discover; to study something
6. imitate- to copy someone’s movements or expressions
7. pierce- to make a hole or opening; run into or through something
8. rare- not often found, seen, or happening; unusually valuable or good; not fully cooked
9. symbol- something that stands for something else
10. triumph- an important success or win
Vocabulary Test- Wednesday, December 21stSubjects and Lessons
ELA- Unit 3 Reading Literature: Craft and Structure (Fiction)
1. Genre: Drama
2. Parts of a Drama
3. Setting, Characters, Dialogue, Stage Directions, Scene
Grammar- Lesson 13 Irregular Plural Nouns
Math- Chapter 5 Multiplication Facts and Chapter 6 More Multiplication Facts
1. Chapter 5 Review and Test (Tuesday, December 13th)
2. Break Apart to Multiply
3. Multiply by 3
Religion- Chapter 12 God Calls Us to Holiness
Social Studies- Chapter 1 Our Environment
1. Chapter 1 Test (Monday, December 12th)
Cursive- Letter k
Week of 12/5 to 12/9
Spelling Words
Unit 10- Diphthong /ou/ (ou,ow) and Diphthong /oi/ (oi,oy)
1.boil
2.mouth
3.crown
4.shout
5.frown
6.couch
7.noise
8.avoid
9.voice
10.rejoice
11.poison
12.destroy
13.moisture
14.discount
15.playground
Spelling Test- Friday, December 9th
Vocabulary Words
Unit 6
1. border- the outer edge; the line where two parts meet; to be next to or near something
2. certain- having no doubt; sure
3. clasp- a device that holds parts together; to hold tightly
4. depart- to go away
5. fierce- violent; wild or savage
6. journey- a long trip; a passage from one place to another; to travel
7. observe- to see; watch with close attention
8. superb- of the best quality
9. treasure- a collection of valuable objects; something worth a lot; to care a great deal for
10. wisdom- knowledge and good sense
Vocabulary Test- Friday, December 9th Subjects and Lessons
ELA- Unit 3 Reading Literature Craft and Structure (Fiction)
1. Genre: Drama
2. Parts of a Drama
3. Setting, Characters, Dialogue, Stage Directions, Scene
Grammar- Lesson 12 Singular and Plural Nouns
Math- Chapter 5 Multiplication Facts
1. Multiply by 10
2. Find Patterns in the Multiplication Table
3. Solve for Unknowns
4. Problem Solving: Use a Model
Religion- Chapter 11 The Parish Is Our Home
Science- Unit 3 Plants and Animals
1. What are Behavioral Adaptations?
Social Studies- Chapter 1 Our Environment
1. Review
Week of 11/28 to 12/2
Spelling Words
Unit 9- Short oo (oo, u, oul) and Long oo (oo, ou, o, u_e, u, ue, ui, ew, ough)
1. stood
2. could
3. June
4. group
5. glue
6. fruit
7. tooth
8. true
9. threw
10. should
11. through
12. shampoo
13. cartoons
14. classroom
15. misunderstood
Spelling Test- Friday, December 2ndVocabulary Words
Unit 6
1. border- the outer edge; the line where two parts meet; to be next to or near something
2. certain- having no doubt; sure
3. clasp- a device that holds parts together; to hold tightly
4. depart- to go away
5. fierce- violent; wild or savage
6. journey- a long trip; a passage from one place to another; to travel
7. observe- to see; watch with close attention
8. superb- of the best quality
9. treasure- a collection of valuable objects; something worth a lot; to care a great deal for
10. wisdom- knowledge and good sense
Vocabulary Test- Friday, December 9th
Subjects and Lessons
ELA- Unit 3 Reading Literature Craft and Structure (Fiction)
1. Genre: Realistic Fiction
2. Distinguishing Literal and Nonliteral Language (Idioms)
3. Context Clues
4. Imagery
Grammar- Lesson 11 Nouns in the Subject and Prefixes/Suffixes
Math- Chapter 5 Multiplication Facts
1. Multiply by 2
2. Multiply by 5
3. Multiply by 9
4. Multiply by 1 and 0
Religion- Chapter 10 The Church Prays
Science- Unit 3 Plants and Animals
1. What are Structural Adaptations?
Social Studies- Chapter 1 Our Environment
1. Interacting with the Environment
Cursive- Letter h
Week of 11/21 to 11/23
Spelling Words
No spelling this week
(Short week)
Next Spelling Test- Friday, December 2nd Vocabulary Words
Unit 5
1. atmosphere- air that surrounds Earth; the feeling or mood in a place
2. brilliant- sparkling or full of light; striking and shiny; very smart
3. convince- get someone to believe something or do something; to win over
4. endure- to put up with; to continue in the same way for a long time
5. glance- to look quickly
6. harsh- rough or unpleasant; unkind in voice or behavior
7. plunge- to fall quickly; the act of jumping in
8. precious- very high priced; loved and adored
9. swift- able to move or respond quick
10. unite- to bring two or more parts together to make a whole
Vocabulary Test- Wednesday, November 23rdSubjects and Lessons
ELA- Unit 2 Informational Texts (nonfiction)
1. Genre: Biography
2. Close Reading
3. Compare and Contrast
4. Thanksgiving Writing
Grammar- Lesson 10 Common and Proper Nouns
Math- Multiplication Tables
1. Practice and Memorize 6, 7, 8, 9, 12 Multiplication Tables
2. Quiz (Wednesday, November 23rd)
Religion- Chapter 13 Advent
Social Studies- Chapter 1 Our Environment
1. Using Earth's Resources
Week of 11/14 to 11/18
Spelling Words
Unit 8- r-Controlled Vowel /ur/ (er, ir, ur)
1. hurt
2. skirt
3. circle
4. purse
5. water
6. birth
7. return
8. confirm
9. dinner
10. finger
11. thirsty
12. turkey
13. deserved
14. surprise
15. Thursday
Spelling Test- Friday, November 18th
Vocabulary Words
Unit 5
1. atmosphere- air that surrounds Earth; the feeling or mood in a place
2. brilliant- sparkling or full of light; striking and shiny; very smart
3. convince- get someone to believe something or do something; to win over
4. endure- to put up with; to continue in the same way for a long time
5. glance- to look quickly
6. harsh- rough or unpleasant; unkind in voice or behavior
7. plunge- to fall quickly; the act of jumping in
8. precious- very high priced; loved and adored
9. swift- able to move or respond quick
10. unite- to bring two or more parts together to make a whole
Vocabulary Test- Wednesday, November 23rd
Subjects and Lessons
ELA- Unit 2 Informational Texts (nonfiction)
1. Genre: Science Magazine Article
2. Key Ideas and Details
3. Describing Relationships Between Ideas
4. Cause and Effect
Grammar- Lesson 9 Nouns
Math- Multiplication Tables
1. Practice and Memorize 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 10, and 11 Multiplication Tables
2. Quiz (Thursday, November 17th)
Religion- Chapter 9 The Church Teaches Us
Science- Unit 3 Plants and Animals
1. What Are Some Animal Life Cycles?
Social Studies- Chapter 1 Our Environment
1. Weather, Climate, and Forces of Nature
Cursive- Letter b
Week of 11/7 to 11/9
Spelling Words
No spelling this week
(Short week)
Next Spelling Test- Friday, November 18th Vocabulary Words
Unit 4
1. capture- the act of catching or gaining control; to grab and hold onto
2. coward- someone who has no courage; gets scared easily
3. exclaim- to speak with strong feelings; to cry out
4. gloomy- dark and sad; wearing a frown
5. insist- state something or make a demand firmly
6. passage- the act of moving from one place to another; way in or out; part of a written work
7. restless- unable to rest, or be still; without sleep
8. shallow- not deep; not showing much thought
9. shatter- to break into pieces; cause damage
10. talent- ability to do something well; a skill or gift
Vocabulary Test- Wednesday, November 9thSubjects and Lessons
ELA- Unit 2 Informational Text (nonfiction)
1. Genre: Historical Text
2. Determining Main Idea and Key Details
3. Sequencing Events
4. Veteran's Day Writing
Grammar- Lesson 8 Run-On Sentences
Math- Chapter 4 Multiplication and Division Concepts
1. Chapter 4 Review and Test (Tuesday, November 8th)
2. Times Tables- 0 and 1
Religion- Chapter 6 The Church Year
Science- Unit 3 Plants and Animals
1. What Are Some Animal Life Cycles?
Social Studies- Chapter 1 Our Environment
1. Land and Water Continued
Cursive- Letter l
Week of 10/31 to 11/4
Spelling Words
Unit 7- r-Controlled /ar/ and r-Controlled /or/
(ar, or, ore, oar)
1. soar
2. roar
3. start
4. score
5. chart
6. porch
7. perform
8. anymore
9. seashore
10. transport
11. recharge
12. explore
13. harmful
14. lifeguard
15. supportive
Spelling Test- Friday, November 4th Vocabulary Words
Unit 4
1. capture- the act of catching or gaining control; to grab and hold onto
2. coward- someone who has no courage; gets scared easily
3. exclaim- to speak with strong feelings; to cry out
4. gloomy- dark and sad; wearing a frown
5. insist- state something or make a demand firmly
6. passage- the act of moving from one place to another; way in or out; part of a written work
7. restless- unable to rest, or be still; without sleep
8. shallow- not deep; not showing much thought
9. shatter- to break into pieces; cause damage
10. talent- ability to do something well; a skill or gift
Vocabulary Test- Wednesday, November 9th Subjects and Lessons
ELA- Unit 2 Informational Text (nonfiction)
1. Genre: Magazine Article and Historical Text
2. Determining Main Idea and Key Details
3. Sequencing Events
Grammar- Lesson 7 Complex Sentences
Math- Chapter 4 Multiplication and Division Concepts
1. Multiply with the Commutative Property
2. Represent Division by Sharing
3. Represent Division by Repeated Subtraction
4. Problem Solving: Write an Equation
Religion- Chapter 8 The Church Has Four Marks
Social Studies- Chapter 1 Our Environment
1. Land and Water
Cursive- Letter e
Week of 10/24 to 10/28
Spelling Words
Unit 6- Long U (u, u_e, ue, ew, iew)
1. huge
2. mute
3. fuel
4. view
5. music
6. menu
7. argue
8. review
9. reused
10. rescue
11. museum
12. uniform
13. unusual
14. continue
15. beautiful
Spelling Test- Friday, October 28th Vocabulary Words
1. active- full of movement
2. bargain- an agreement between two people; something sold for a lower price
3. gasp- breathe in quickly or have trouble breathing from fear or shock
4. loyal- faithful to one’s country, a person, or an idea
5. resource- useful supplies, materials, or information
6. sensitive- reacting to something quickly; easily hurt or bothered
7. struggle- a lot of effort; a battle or fight; to try hard
8. value- something important; estimate the worth of something; an amount
9. vary- to do in a new way; to make different; to change
10. wander- to move around without a plan or goal; to get lost
Vocabulary Test- Friday, October 28th Subjects and Lessons
ELA- Unit 2 Informational Text (nonfiction)
1. Genre: Magazine Article
2. Key Ideas and Details
3. Asking and Answering Questions
Grammar- Lesson 6 Compound Sentences
Math- Chapter 4 Multiplication and Division Concepts
1. Chapter 3 Review and Test (Tuesday 10/25)
2. Represent Multiplication as Repeated Addition
3. Represent Multiplication on a Number Line
4. Represent Multiplication as Arrays
Religion- Chapter 25 We are God’s Holy People
1. All Saints Day/ Saint Report (Due 10/31)
Science- Unit 3 Plants and Animals
1. What Are Some Plant Life Cycles?
Social Studies- Geography Skills 1. Physical and Human Geography
Cursive- Letter w
Week of 10/17 to 10/21
Spelling Words
Unit 5- Long I (i, i_e, igh, y, ie)
1. sky
2. sigh
3. wild
4. cries
5. bright
6. knight
7. light
8. flying
9. decide
10. replied
11. butterfly
12. kindness
13. reminded
14. terrified
15. lightning
Spelling Test- Friday, October 21st Vocabulary Words
Unit 3
1. active- full of movement
2. bargain- an agreement between two people; something sold for a lower price
3. gasp- breathe in quickly or have trouble breathing from fear or shock
4. loyal- faithful to one’s country, a person, or an idea
5. resource- useful supplies, materials, or information
6. sensitive- reacting to something quickly; easily hurt or bothered
7. struggle- a lot of effort; a battle or fight; to try hard
8. value- something important; estimate the worth of something; an amount
9. vary- to do in a new way; to make different; to change
10. wander- to move around without a plan or goal; to get lost
Vocabulary Test- Friday, October 28th
Subjects and Lessons
ELA- Unit 1 Reading Literature
1. Myths Review
2. Close Reading
3. Compare and Contrast
Grammar- Lesson 5 Simple Sentences: Predicates
Math- Chapter 3 Subtraction within 1000
1. Subtract Three-Digit Numbers
2. Subtract Across Zeros
3. Problem Solving: Write an Equation
4. Chapter 3 Review
Religion- Chapter 5 We Learn About the Early Church
Science- Unit 3 Plants and Animals
1. What Are Some Plant Life Cycles?
Social Studies- Geography Skills
1. Using Maps 2.Using Globes 3.Absolute and Relative Location
Cursive- Letter u
Week of 10/11 to 10/14
Spelling Words
No spelling this week.
Terra Nova Testing
Next Spelling Test- Friday, October 21stVocabulary Words
No vocabulary this week.
Terra Nova Testing
Next Vocabulary Test- Friday, October 28th
Subjects and Lessons
ELA-
1. Halloween Writing/Activities
2. Terra Nova Testing
Grammar- Sentence Review
Math- Chapter 3 Subtraction Within 1000
1. Terra Nova Testing
2. Estimate Differences
3. Relate Addition and Subtraction
4. Subtract with Partial Differences
Religion- Chapter 4 The Church Begins Continued
Week of 10/3 to 10/7
Spelling Words
Unit 4 Long E (e, e_e, ee, ea, y, ey, ie, ei)
1. key
2. silly
3. street
4. field
5. dream
6. piece
7. ceiling
8. reread
9. neither
10. sleeping
11. disagree
12. succeed
13. increase
14. between
15. Halloween
Spelling Test- Friday, October 7th Vocabulary Words
Unit 2
1. aim- point or direct at a target; purpose or goal
2. aware- knowing or realizing
3. defeat- to beat in a game or battle; loss or failure
4. drift- to carry away by water or air
5. mild- gentle, not harsh
6. pause- to stop for a short time
7. refuse- to not accept or agree to something
8. route- a road or way of travel between two places
9. ruin- to destroy or damage something
10. solid- having shape and hardness; not liquid or gas
Vocabulary Test- Friday, October 7thSubjects and Lessons
ELA- Unit 1 Reading Literature
1. Genre: Myths
2. Describing Characters
Grammar- Lesson 4 Simple Sentences: Subjects
Math- Chapter 2 Adding within 1000
1. Use Place Value to Add: Regroup Once
2. Use Place Value to Add: Regroup Twice
3. Add with Three or More Addends
4. Problem Solving: Use a Model
5. Chapter 2 Review/ Test (Due Tuesday 10/11)
Religion- Chapter 4 The Church Begins
Science- Unit 1 Investigating Questions
1. Test (Thursday 10/6)
Cursive- Letter t
Week of 9/26 to 9/30
Spelling Words
Unit 2 Long O (oa, ow, o_e, oe, o)
1. toe
2. sold
3. coach
4. globe
5. float
6. video
7. those
8. known
9. retold
10. unload
11. yellow
12. window
13. explode
14. suppose
15. microphone
Spelling Test- Friday, September 30th
Vocabulary Words
Unit 2
1. aim- point or direct at a target; purpose or goal
2. aware- knowing or realizing
3. defeat- to beat in a game or battle; loss or failure
4. drift- to carry away by water or air
5. mild- gentle, not harsh
6. pause- to stop for a short time
7. refuse- to not accept or agree to something
8. route- a road or way of travel between two places
9. ruin- to destroy or damage something
10. solid- having shape and hardness; not liquid or gas
Vocabulary Test- Friday, October 7th
Subjects and Lessons
ELA- Unit 1 Reading Literature
1. Genre: Folktales and Myths
2. Central Message/Describing Characters
3. IReady
Grammar- Lesson 3 Commands and Exclamations
Math- Chapter 2 Adding within 1000
1. Use Addition Properties
2. Explore Addition Patterns
3. Estimate Sums
4. Add with Partial Sums
Religion- Chapter 3 Christ Will Come Again
Science- Unit 1 Investigating Questions
1. How do Scientists Use Data?
Cursive- Letter i
Week of 9/19 to 9/23
Spelling Words
Unit 2 Long A (a, ai, a_e, ay, ea, ei, eigh)
1. rain
2. stray
3. trace
4. vein
5. waste
6. break
7. plain
8. weigh
9. painting
10. explain
11. player
12. birthday
13. teenager
14. yesterday
15. neighbor
Spelling Test- Friday, September 23rd
Vocabulary Words
Unit 1
1. allow- to let do or happen, to agree
2. bitter- sharp and unpleasant, angry, or hurt
3. common- found often, average
4. faint- pass out, not clear, weak
5. firm- solid or strong, business, or small company
6. force- strength and power, cause to do something using strength and power
7. goal- something a person wants or works for, area used to score in a sport
8. patient- person getting medical care, able to stay calm
9. prefer- to like better than others
10. trace- small amount left behind, copy by following over lines
Vocabulary Test- Friday, September 23rd
Subjects and Lessons
ELA- Unit 1 Reading Literature
1. Genre: Fables and Folktales
2. Main Ideas and Details/Central Message
Grammar- Lesson 2 Statements and Questions
Math- Chapter 1 Number Sense
1. Round Numbers to the Nearest Hundred
2. Problem Solving: Use the Four Step Process
3. Chapter 1 Review/Test (Thursday, September 22nd)
4. IReady
Religion- Chapter 2 Jesus Teaches Us About God’s Love
Science- Unit 1 Investigating Questions
1. How do Scientists Use Tools?
Cursive-
Intro to Cursive Continued (Reading Cursive/ Curves and Slants)
Week of 9/12 to 9/16
Spelling Words
Unit 1 Short Vowels (a, e, ea, i, o, u)
1. track
2. trek
3. strip
4. boxes
5. drums
6. hidden
7. panic
8. kitchen
9. lesson
10. upset
11. bread
12. yelling
13. instead
14. invented
15. misspelled
Spelling Test- Friday, September 16th
Vocabulary Words
Unit 1
1. allow- to let do or happen, to agree
2. bitter- sharp and unpleasant, angry or hurt
3. common- found often, average
4. faint- pass out, not clear, weak
5. firm- solid or strong, business or small company
6. force- strength and power, cause to do something using strength and power
7. goal- something a person wants or works for, area used to score in a sport
8. patient- person getting medical care, able to stay calm
9. prefer- to like better than others
10. trace- small amount left behind, copy by following over lines
Vocabulary Test- Friday, September 23rd
Subjects and Lessons
ELA- Unit 1 Reading Literature
1. Genre: Fables
2. Main Ideas and Details
Grammar- Lesson 1 Sentences
Math- Chapter 1 Number Sense
1. Read and Write Multidigit Numbers
2. Understand the Number Line
3. Compare and Order Numbers
4. Round Numbers to the Nearest Ten
Religion- Chapter 1 God Sends Us His Own Son
Science- Unit 1 Scientific Method
1. How do Scientists Investigate Questions?
Cursive- Intro to Cursive (Reading Cursive/ Curves and Slants)
