May 17th, 2007
Class activities for Thursday, May 17
Spelling: We transformed words into other words by rearranging, adding or removing letters. The unit 11 worksheets are available and can be printed from here.
Cursive: Ten cursive sentences of seven or more words are due each Friday.
Reading: Today was a reading day in Literature Circles. Some groups worked on inferring.
Writing: We talked about using a metaphor in a poem (school is a pinball game, my house is a zoo). Students drafted poems using music, emotion, imagery or metaphor. A collection of poems will be due into portfolios on Friday, June 1.
Math: None today due to a three-on-three basketball tournament assembly to get ready for the Relay for Life basketball game tonight.
Science: Today was the final work day for the Space Fashion Show scripts. The Space Fashion Show will be tomorrow afternoon. Click here for more information.
Social Studies: Students completed a social studies test today.
- Yellows: 3 magnets
- Oranges: 0 magnets
- Reds: 0 magnets
Ask your student what kind of choices they made.
Notes:
- Juice Volunteers for Friday, May 18: Erica and DeMario. Click here for a list of volunteers.
- Our class calendar can be viewed here.
