December 14th, 2011
Class activities for Wednesday, December 14
Spelling: We learned that the word certain has a soft syllable ending that makes it sound different that the word main. Other soft syllable endings:
- fountain
- captain
- curtain
- again
Cursive: Cursive pp. 51-53 are available and due Friday.
Reading: Students worked on Literature Circles projects to share their books with the class.
Writing: Students worked on editing conferences today.
The next piece of writing is a fiction story, due Monday, December 19. Students should be editing at this time.
Math: None today due to rehearsal for the fourth grade musical.
Science: We talked about conductors and insulators of heat. Just like metals are good conductors of electricity, they are also good conductors of heat.
Social Studies: None today due to our reading and math skills time.
- Yellow magnets: 5
- Orange magnets: 0
- Red magnets: 0
- STAR Awards: 0
- Magnets moved this week (goal: 10): 6
Check your student’s Personal and Social Growth grade at JupiterGrades to see if your student moved their magnet. Need help with JupiterGrades?
Notes:
- For the 4th Grade Musical: Students need a pair of socks and an optional Santa hat!
- We are having a Mexican Fiesta on Thursday, December 22 from 8:45-12:00. Family members are invited. Check our volunteer list to see what we need help with or to add your name to the list!
- Want to grab your favorite time for the Spring Parent Teacher Conferences in March? Do that here.
- Check out our class calendar to stay up-to-date.
- View grades, assignments, and attendance at JupiterGrades.
Our Mission:
All students in Room 130 will do their best and get ready for 5th grade.
