February 3rd, 2012
Class activities for Friday, February 3
Spelling: We learned that the common spelling patterns for the /j/ sound are gy, gi, ge, j and dge.
Cursive: Ten cursive sentences, seven or more words each, are due on Fridays.
Reading: Students received new Literature Circles books today.
Writing: Today was the final school day to work on the next writing piece, a Choose Your Own Adventure fiction gamebook. The project is due Monday, February 6. Students are publishing their adventure as a website at sites.mrhowd.com. Students should be nearing the completion of their project at this time. See here for a complete list of resources. Homework is to finish the writing piece.
Math: None today due to STAR Friday.
Science: Students completed a district science test about magnetism and electricity today.
Social Studies: We reviewed the continents and features of the globe today.
- Yellow magnets: 0
- Orange magnets: 0
- Red magnets: 0
- STAR Awards: 0
- Magnets moved this week (goal: 10): 3
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Notes:
- Want to grab your favorite time for the Spring Parent Teacher Conferences in March? Do that here.
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Our Mission:
All students in Room 130 will do their best and get ready for 5th grade.

