May 14th, 2008
Class activities for Wednesday, May 14
Spelling: Today we reviewed common spelling patterns for the /k/ and /s/ sounds, and noticed that both of those sounds can be created by the letter c.
Cursive: Ten cursive sentences of at least seven words each are due Friday.
Reading: We began the Essential Skills Social Studies test today and read Love That Dog.
Writing: Students started revising conferences today. A collection of poems will be due into portfolios on Monday, May 19 (new date). The poems will be shared at a Poetry Slam at Border’s Book Store on June 5.
Math: Students completed a math test today over division, and multiplication and division numbers stories.
Science: Students started working on their Space Fashion Show scripts. The Space Fashion Show will be Friday, May 23 at 1:30 pm. Click here for more information.
Social Studies: We learned that many pioneers moved to Michigan on the Erie Canal, and some of them were immigrants from Europe. So many people moved to Michigan after the Erie Canal was built that Michigan had enough people to become a state.
- Yellow magnets: 1
- Orange magnets: 1
- Red magnets: 0
- STAR Awards: 3
- Current Hours with No Orange Magnets: 0
Check your student’s Personal and Social Growth grade at SnapGrades to see if your student moved their magnet.
Notes:
- This week’s juice volunteers (full list): Paige and Justice C. Thanks for your generosity!
- View grades, assignments, attendance and even the report card at SnapGrades.
- Check out our class calendar to stay up-to-date.
