March 28th, 2011
Class activities for Monday, March 28
Spelling: None today. We will have a spelling and skill test tomorrow.
Cursive: Ten cursive sentences of seven or more words each are due on Fridays.
Reading: We read our play script today.
Writing: Today was the final work day for the novel project. Our next piece of writing will be an informational presentation. Look for more information soon.
Math: We reviewed fractions, decimals and percents today. Students also completed a MiniQuiz.
Science: Students finish the second part of an activity about analyzing vehicle safety. Homework is to finish Activity 73, including the analysis questions.
Social Studies: Students learned about the dilemma that faced slaves when they reached the American Colonies: they could try to run away, try to slow the work down, or just do their assigned work. Homework is to finish Notebook p. 48.
Lightning Larry Play: We are almost finished with the set! The next practice is Tuesday, March 29, from 4-5 pm. The rest of the practices are dress rehearsals! Students, wear your costume! Performances are March 31 at 9:30, 10:15 and 6:30 pm.
- 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?
Notes:
- You can still order from the Spring Book Fair online!
- Our class is performing a play: The Legend of Lightning Larry! Practices are 4-5 pm on March 8, 9, 14, 17, 21, 29 and 30. Performances ares March 31 at 9:30, 10:15 and 6:30 pm.
- View or edit the spring “Paper and Coffee” juice volunteer list.
- View our class calendar.
- Check grades, assignments, and attendance at SnapGrades.
Our Mission:
Every student in Room 130 leaves improved and prepared for 6th grade.
