Essential Questions for October 8-12, 2007

• Reading- What strategies help me comprehend chapter books? Assign Beverly Cleary Book Report for October.
• Writing- How can I vary my sentence beginnings?
• Grammar- What are pronouns?
• Spelling- Unit 7 and Individual Spelling lists based on pretest and dictation errors
• Vocabulary- Review Units 1-4
• Math- What is elapsed time? How do you tell time to the minute? How are addition and subtraction related? What are the 2's times tables?
• Science- What are fossils?
• Social Studies- What are the seven continents and five oceans?
• Health- What can I do when I am stressed?