Questions for the week of September 23-27, 2013

Questions to ask your child from the week of September 23-September 27, 2013:

In Reading:

-       How do you “rev up” your mind for reading nonfiction?

-       What did you already know about the nonfiction book topic you were reading?

-       What did you learn while reading nonfiction books this week?

-       Why do you stop and jot on post-its as you’re reading?

In Writing:

-       What does your published personal narrative “seed story” look like?

-        What are you proud of in your personal narrative?  What would you want to improve?

In Math:

            -How can you round numbers?

            -How can you estimate sums and differences?

            -How can a pan balance help you think about equations?

In Science:

            -What do you know about the plant life cycle?