| September & October |
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Salmon Research and Water Cycle
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Salmon Dissection with Kate Poaster
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Salmon/Watershed field trip
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Reading –
My Father's Dragon,
Stone Fox
& non-fiction text about salmon & water
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Dust Jacket Book Report
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Everyday
Math: Routines, Review & Assessment and Adding & Subtraction
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| November & December |
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Northwest Native Americans
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Eye & Light
Science Kit
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Reading:
Ramona Quimby, Age 8 & NW Native American legends
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NW Native American art with Roger Fernandez
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Fall Poetry
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Persuasive Turkey Writing/Art Project
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Everyday
Math: Linear Measures & Area and Multiplication & Division
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| January & February |
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Geography & Mapping Skills
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Reading:
Helen Keller
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Nonfiction text about mapping
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Book celebration on a biography
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Electricity Science
Kit
- Everyday Math:
Place Value in Whole Numbers & Decimals and Geometry
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| March |
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Pioneers
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Reading:
Sarah, Plain & Tall,
Going West,
Trouble For Lucy,
If You Traveled West in a Covered
Wagon
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Apple Valley School
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Story Quilt project
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Book Celebration on
a Fantasy Novel
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Everyday
Math: Multiplication & Division and Fractions
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| April |
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Rocks and Minerals
Science Kit
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Reading:
Non-fiction text about rocks and minerals
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Book Celebration on a Mystery Novel
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Magic School Bus Inside the Earth
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Creative
Writing/Poetry
- Everyday Math:
Multiplication & Division
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| May & June |
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Tide Pool ABC Book
(Research Project)
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Marine Life of
Puget Sound
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Alki Beach field
trip with Kate Poaster
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Reading:
James and the Giant
Peach
- Everyday
Math: Measurement & Data and Probability
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