March 29th, 2010
Class activities for Monday, March 29
Spelling: Today was a preview of upcoming spelling words.
Cursive: Ten cursive sentences, seven or more words each, are due on Fridays.
Reading: Today, students selected a passage from their recent Literature Circles book to read to the class as a monologue. Students will practice reading with good speed, tone and volume.
Writing: Students printed their novels today. We also began the I-Search research project. Here are more details. Homework is for each student to select a general topic of research (cats, dogs, snakes, Presidents, vacation spots, dinosaurs, sports, basketball, Vikings, etc.)
Math: Today, we graded math homework from last week.
Science: Students worked in their groups to write their Space Fashion Show script. Here is more about this project. The Space Fashion Show will be on Wednesday at 10am in the small gym.
Social Studies: Students read about present-day water users in the Colorado River Basin and how there might not be enough water for people in the future.
- Yellow magnets: 2
- Orange magnets: 0
- Red magnets: 0
- STAR Awards: 0
- Magnets moved this week (goal: 10): 2
Check your student’s Personal and Social Growth grade at SnapGrades to see if your student moved their magnet. Need help with SnapGrades?
- Rock and Read is tonight at 6:30 pm in the small gym.
- The Space Fashion Show is Wednesday at 10 am in the small gym.
- Multiplication Madness is Thursday. Fourth grade classes will compete to complete multiplication facts!
- Find more information about Summer School, including dates and payment options.
- Check out our class calendar to stay up-to-date.
- View grades, assignments, and attendance at SnapGrades.
Our Mission:
Every student in Room 130 leaves improved and prepared for 5th grade.
