Mrs. Szprejda

English Language Arts (ELA):

• Reading:

  • Develop and answer questions to locate relevant and specific details in a text to support an answer or inference.
  • Summarize portions of a text to determine a theme or central idea and explain how it is supported by key details.
  • Describe a character's traits, motivations, and feelings, drawing on specific details from the text.
  • Determine the meaning of words, phrases, figurative language, and academic and content-specific words within a text.
  • Identify parts of stories, dramas, and poems using terms such as chapter, scene, and stanza.
  • Discuss how the reader’s point of view or perspective may differ from that of the author, narrator, or characters in a text.

• Writing:

  • Compose reflective, formal, and creative writing for a variety of purposes.
  • Write opinion pieces supporting a point of view about a topic or text, stating an opinion, and listing reasons that support the opinion.

• Foundational Skills:

  • Know and apply grade-level phonics and word analysis skills in decoding words, including:
    • Identifying and knowing the meaning of common prefixes and derivational suffixes.
    • Decoding words with common Latin suffixes.
    • Decoding multisyllable words that include all learned syllable patterns.
    • Reading grade-appropriate irregularly spelled words.

Mathematics:

• Operations and Algebraic Thinking:

  • Represent and solve problems involving multiplication and division.
  • Understand properties of multiplication and the relationship between multiplication and division.
  • Multiply and divide within 100.
  • Solve problems involving the four operations and identify and explain patterns in arithmetic.

• Number and Operations in Base Ten:

  • Use place value understanding and properties of operations to perform multi-digit arithmetic.

• Number and Operations—Fractions:

  • Develop understanding of fractions as numbers.

• Measurement and Data:

  • Solve problems involving measurement and estimation of intervals of time, liquid volumes, and masses of objects.
  • Represent and interpret data.
  • Understand concepts of area and relate area to multiplication and addition.
  • Recognize perimeter as an attribute of plane figures and distinguish between linear and area measures.

• Geometry:

  • Reason with shapes and their attributes.