How can we learn to appreciate the talents of others?
Weekly Vocabulary Words
fouled - in sports, made an unfair play against an opposing player hoop - a ring or a round, flat band jersey - a shirt that is pulled over the head, made of a soft, knitted cloth marveled - be filled with wonder, be astonished rim - an edge, border, or margin on or around anything speechless - not able to talk swatted - hit sharply or violently unbelievable - incredible, hard to think of as true or real
weekly skill: Cause and Effect
This week students are focusing on cause and effect. The cause is the why something happens. The effect is what happens!
To practice at home: Log into your Study Island/ELA account
Amazing Words
These amazing words we are working on to include in our writing:
defy
reliable
value
underdog
Interesting resources/projects
This week we are working on creating concrete poems. Concrete poems are also know as shape poems. They take on the shape of the subject of the poem. These poems will be holiday related and include an amazing word from this week!
Check back next week for pictures of our concrete poems.