May 10th, 2011
Class activities for Tuesday, May 10
Spelling: None today.
Cursive: Ten cursive sentences of seven or more words each are due on Fridays.
Reading: Today was a discussion day in Literature Circles.
Writing: Students emailed their persuasive writing letters to their state senators and representatives.
Students are also working on completing a collection of poems, which will be due into portfolios on Monday, May 23.
Math: We reviewed adding and subtracting mixed numbers today.
Science: We learned about actions have equal and opposite reactions, Newton’s Third Law.
Social Studies: We reviewed for a future test about Colonial America. Here is an online study guide for the test.
- 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?
Notes:
- Book orders are due Friday, May 13. You can order online.
- 5th Grade Camp is June 9-10. Costs are $110 and payments are now being collected. Learn more about camp here.
- 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.
