Academics (Summary of Last Week)

Math- Student learned different geometrical figures including a point, ray, line, line segment, angle, and several different polygons. They memorized the shapes with learning activities and flashcards. They also studied geometrical patterns.

Reading- Students are conducting research about a topic in ancient Egypt. They found books and online articles and wrote about 15 notecards on their topic.

Word Study- Students are learning the uses of apostrophe. The first use is as a possessive noun such as "Jake's car."

Writing- Students are taking notes from books using their own words in regards to their research questions. They started organizing their notes and some started writing their report in their organizational packet.

History- Students learned how the ancient Egyptians adapted to their land to survive such as making mud-bricks. They went on several tours in our game and also learned that Egypt's borders have changed over time since it was an ancient civilization to modern-day Egypt.