Subjects
Reading : Each week we read a differerent story. Reading is 120 minutes. Genre may be poetry, fiction,
non fiction, fable ... We work on Fluency and Comprehension skills and Problem Solving worksheets.
Books used are Houghton Mifflin Reading Textbook and workbook, SLA booklets,
Spotlights to Literacy and Junior Great Books. We also work on sight words to expand your child's
vocabulary.
Spelling/Phonics: Each week, we have fun with new words. ( Pocket Chart Day, Air Writing Day, Scrabble Day
and Wheel of Fortune Day).
Math: Math is 90 minutes. Each week your child will learn and review math skills such as Word Problems
solving, Addition, Subtraction, Multiplication, Division, Geometry, Algebra... Books used: Harcourt
Math Textbook and Workbook.
Science: Science is taught the first semester. Your child will be learning about the scientific
method and applying these learned concepts to hands on based learning.
I will be helping your child with any hands on assignments if needed.
Books used are Harcourt Science Textbook, and Harcourt Science Reading
Support and Homework.
Social Studies: Social Studies is taught the second semester of the year. The students will be learning about
community, government and United States regions and states. They will also be working on map
skills. I will be helping your child with any hands on assignments if needed. Books used: Harcourt
Social Studies Textbook and Workbook.
Writing: We will be working on penmanship, sentence structure, grammar, word choice, punctuation and
sentence fluency. Your child will be using these learned skills with Descriptive, Expository and
Narrative writings, and worksheets.
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Reading : Each week we read a differerent story. Reading is 120 minutes. Genre may be poetry, fiction,
non fiction, fable ... We work on Fluency and Comprehension skills and Problem Solving worksheets.
Books used are Houghton Mifflin Reading Textbook and workbook, SLA booklets,
Spotlights to Literacy and Junior Great Books. We also work on sight words to expand your child's
vocabulary.
Spelling/Phonics: Each week, we have fun with new words. ( Pocket Chart Day, Air Writing Day, Scrabble Day
and Wheel of Fortune Day).
Math: Math is 90 minutes. Each week your child will learn and review math skills such as Word Problems
solving, Addition, Subtraction, Multiplication, Division, Geometry, Algebra... Books used: Harcourt
Math Textbook and Workbook.
Science: Science is taught the first semester. Your child will be learning about the scientific
method and applying these learned concepts to hands on based learning.
I will be helping your child with any hands on assignments if needed.
Books used are Harcourt Science Textbook, and Harcourt Science Reading
Support and Homework.
Social Studies: Social Studies is taught the second semester of the year. The students will be learning about
community, government and United States regions and states. They will also be working on map
skills. I will be helping your child with any hands on assignments if needed. Books used: Harcourt
Social Studies Textbook and Workbook.
Writing: We will be working on penmanship, sentence structure, grammar, word choice, punctuation and
sentence fluency. Your child will be using these learned skills with Descriptive, Expository and
Narrative writings, and worksheets.
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