In Reading this week we worked with the story Finding the Titanic. We completed an outline following the story structure listing the main idea and supporting details of each section. We also, practiced with the strategy of the week monitor/clarify during our reading.
We continued to work with the standard relating to understanding text features. Text features are pieces of information included throughout the pages of reading selection or story. Text features help the reader to better understand the story. Examples of text features include: pictures, bold print words, highlighted words, italicized words, sub-headings, captions, footnotes, maps, etc...
Writing:
In writing this week we continued to work on narrative writing. We discussed the topic of self motivation and completed an "on demand" writing. This week in writing we also took our first official writing words spelling test on fifteen commonly mispelled words during prompt writing.
Social Studies:
In Social Studies this week we began chapter one from the textbook beginning studies on the geography of Florida.
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