March 2nd, 2026
Reading/Language Arts
We have been working on a new unit about the earth's forces including magnetism and gravity. We are reading "I Fall Down" as we practice identifying author's purpose and finding key details in the text.
Vocabulary words:
amazing, force, measure, objects, proved, speed, true, weight
Grammar
We are learning about irregular past tense verbs, helping verbs, and linking verbs.
Spelling (ar, are, air, or, ore, oar)
Regular list: hair, farm, dare, soar, glare, garden, fort, dairy, chore, store
Challenge list: particular, careful, carpenter, explore, fortress, repair, carnival, tornado, prepare, coarse
High frequency words: before, work, your, after, very
Math
We have been working hard on 2-digit subtraction and are finishing up our chapter! This week will review before our math test Thursday, and then the kids will get their new books.
Religion
We are working on chapter 12 on praying for our needs and the needs of others.
Science
We are learning about the planets of the solar system and how they orbit the sun.