April 26th, 2010
Class activities for Monday, April 26
Spelling: Today was a preview of upcoming spelling words.
Cursive: Ten cursive sentences, seven or more words each, are due on Fridays.
Reading: Three groups performed their Literature Circles plays today.
Writing: Students worked on their I-Search presentations using Google Docs (docs.mrhowd.com).
- View our I-Search 2010 Research website.
- Here are more details about the I-Search project.
- Here is the presentation schedule for the I-Search Conference on Friday
Math: Students practiced the standard method of multiplication. Homework is to complete a multiplication review page, using any method to multiply.
Science: Students compared a plant, and animal (Bess beetle or millipede) and a book, and looked for similarities or differences.
Social Studies: We learned about some of the characteristics of a market economy.
- Yellow magnets: 1
- Orange magnets: 0
- Red magnets: 0
- STAR Awards: 0
- Magnets moved this week (goal: 10): 1
Check your student’s Personal and Social Growth grade at SnapGrades to see if your student moved their magnet. Need help with SnapGrades?
- Our Mackinac Trip is Friday, May 14. Get more information here. There are currently 2 chaperone spots available. Chaperone deposits are due by April 30.
- 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.
