- Reading - Novel study over Steal Away Home. Students will have a few pages of nightly reading (most nights).
- Science - Constructive and Destructive processes (Click here for some awesome weathering and erosion games!) Did you see the awesome pictures of our flood control project? Check them out HERE.
- Social Studies
- Inventors and Inventions
- Henry Ford (assembly line), George Washington Carter (innovation, peanuts), The Wright Brothers (flight), Alexander Graham Bell (communication), Thomas Edison (energy). Look for QR codes coming home soon!
- Inventors and Inventions
- Math - Multiplying and dividing decimals by whole numbers.
- Eureka Math parent guide. This is a great tool for learning how math is taught. Students are encouraged to being using the traditional algorithms for multiplication and division. Yep! They way we were taught! I encourage you to work with your child on this skill. As you do so, explain the importance of place value as you work through the problems.
- Khan Academy accounts are used to reach standards that may be missing from your child's learning.
- Zearn.org is a great tool that aligns with Eureka.
- Writing - Using mentor texts to elaborate and annotate our own writing!
- Ask your child about the powerful piece, Eleven, we read in class.
Here's what's happening in Huss Class!
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Here's what's happening in Huss Class!
Upcoming Dates: 8/23 - Math MAP testing at 8:00am 8/28 - ELA MAP testing at 8:00am 8/30 - CHAMPS instead of PE (beginning on this day students will have PE on Tuesdays and CHAMPS on Thursdays. Here's what's happening in Huss Class!
We are so excited to announce that CHAMPS will begin at the end of August for our fabulous 5th graders! Beginning at the end of August each 5th grade class will have CHAMPS during specials time. It will take the place of one of our PE days. We'll pick back up two days of PE after CHAMPS graduation in December. |
Mrs. Huss
I graduated from Piedmont College with a Masters of Art in Teaching. I have been teaching since 2007. I have been married since 1999, and we have one daughter, Leila. Away from work I enjoy spending time with my family, reading, hiking, and staying active. I love animals and the color purple :) Archives
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