Reading
- In Reader's Workshop this week students will work together with reading partners to practice strategies for solving unknown words.
- Students will also think about what is happening in a story to help them solve a difficult word. They will ask themselves, "What word makes sense?"
Writing
- In Writer's Workshop this week students will continue to write reviews and back up their opinions with reasons. Students will learn that writer's do not always write about their favorite thing, they also write about their least.
- Students will learn that another way to add details to their writing is by quoting an expert who shares their opinion.
Phonics
- In Phonics students will learn about vowel teams, with the focus on ou and ow.