Each week students will go to Google Classroom, and they will find work for the entire week. They will upload their work at the end of each week.
What will the work consist of? The work will consist of fun activities for the students as well as a novel study the students will complete by the end of the twelve weeks. In the first week, students will learn how to pick a book that is right for them. After they have made their selection, they will need to email me, so I know which book they are reading, and they can find appropriate material for their novel study. When students are finished reading their book, they will create a commercial video project describing what their book is about and trying to get others to purchase their book.
Students will share their video projects.

In addition to the novel study, students will keep a daily journal with prompts that will be given at the beginning of each week.
Students will also learn how to write a five-paragraph essay using the hamburger method. Students will write an opinion piece, a narrative, and an informative piece. We will also work on grammar skills through daily oral language drills.

Math students will create a fast-food restaurant. Students will work on addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, and measurement. At the end of the 12 weeks, students will present their fast-food restaurants and share what math skills they learned through a video project. We will also play Kahoot to test students' math skills throughout the 12 weeks this is to check students knowledge and understanding.

For Science, we will discuss Social and Group Behaviors and Inheritance and Variation of Traits. We will discuss animal adaptations and the changes and effects on the environments:
Students will create a diorama of animal habitats and record a show and tell explaining their habitat.
We will also explore Weather and Climate
Process and Impact of Natural Hazards
Students will create a volcano,
Students will also record themselves pretending to be a meteorologist and doing a weather report. Students will share their videos.

Social Studies:

Historical Figures to learn about will be Henry Ford, Sam Walton, Clara Barton, Ruby Bridges, and Helen Keller. The government will cover various topics such as Local, State, and National Governments, the Declaration of Independence, the US Constitution, and the Bill of Rights. Citizenship covers topics on justice, equality, truthfulness, respect, being a good citizen, being a bad citizen, civic duties, and so much more…