October 13

This Week:

• We reviewed multi-digit multiplication and division strategies.
• We learned some vocabulary terms for our evolution unit.
• We continued exploring the origins, core beliefs, and practices of Christianity.
• We reviewed personal subject pronouns and the verb avoir (to have) in French.
• We read Charles, a short story by Shirley Jackson and made predictions and connections.
• We examined strategies for tactile learners in the classroom.

Next Week:

• We will build upon our multiplication and division skills and transfer those strategies to multiply and divide with integers.
• We will continue our evolution unit, looking at mutations and adaptations.
• We will begin to explore the origins, core beliefs, and practices of Islam.
• We will look at character traits based on textual evidence in English.
• We will set up our personal French-English dictionaries and learn some Halloween themed vocabulary.
• We will look at strategies for auditory learners in a classroom. 
• Friday is a non-instructional day. Enjoy your three-day weekend!