May 11th, 2011
Class activities for Wednesday, May 11
Spelling: We learned about subject-verb agreement today:
- The eagle is flying, not the eagle are flying.
- The eagles are flying, not the eagles is flying.
Cursive: Ten cursive sentences of seven or more words each are due on Fridays.
Reading: Today was a reading day in Literature Circles.
Writing: Students worked on prewriting for their poetry today. A collection of poems is due into portfolios on Monday, May 23.
Math: We practiced finding the fraction of numbers today, and learned about finding the fraction of fractions. Homework is Journal pp. 265-267.
Science: None today due to library.
Social Studies: Students completed a Social Studies test today.
- Yellow magnets: 0
- 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.

