Class activities for Tuesday, January 23

Spelling: None today due to new seats. Visit the spelling page to download a copy of the unit 6 spelling worksheets.

Cursive: None today due to new seats.

Reading: We continued practicing reading our pictures books with fluency and expression, while seven more students read to Children’s Garden students. This project will wrap up this week.

Writing: We learned about using details, senses, voice, even questions, to make a lead (beginning) lively and interesting. Students also began prewriting for their next piece, due February 9. Students received an order form for our class book today. Orders are due next Monday, January 29.  

Math: Today we reviewed adding and subtracting money. Homework is to complete StudyLink 4.5 and Math Boxes 4.5.

Science: Today was the Energy Fair. Students brought in their objects and explained the forms of enegy demonstrated. Some students will make their presentations tomorrow.

Social Studies: We finished learning about the first people of Michigan: the Paleo-Indians, the Old Copper People, the Mound Builders (or Hopewell). Homework is to finish the Fact or Fiction quiz.

Behavior Update:

  • Yellows: 0 magnets
  • Oranges: 0 magnets
  • Reds: 0 magnets

Ask your student what kind of choices they made.

Notes:

  • Juice Volunteers for Friday, January 26: De’Aundre and Iain. Click here for a full list of juice volunteers.
  • The Candle fundraiser orders and money are due tomorrow, Wednesday, January 24 at the lastest! Click here for more information about this important fundraiser for our Mackinaw trip.
  • Upcoming Events: Candle sales (January 5-19); Candle orders due (January 23); Candle pick-up (February 4). See the class calendar for more information.
  • We are looking for donations of medium and long cardboard tubes (have plenty of short ones, thanks!) for class projects. The tubes can be sent in any time during the year; this project will be on-going. Thanks for any help you can give!

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