April 24th, 2012
Class activities for Tuesday, April 24
Spelling: None today.
Cursive: Ten cursive sentences, seven or more words each, are due on Fridays.
Reading: We read Esperanza Rising, our shared reading book.
Writing: Students continued to work on the I-Search research project by working on their digital presentation using Google Docs.
This informational project will be presented on Friday, April 27 at our I-Search Conference. Family members are welcome to attend!
Math: We reviewed prime and composite numbers and multiples today. We also learned about equivalent fractions today. Students learned to multiply the top and bottom of a fraction by the same number to get a new equivalent fraction. Homework is to finish Journal P 11-4.
Science: We continued to watch The Privileged Planet about how the earth is uniquely suited in the universe for life and scientific discovery. See Monday’s post for the trailer.
Social Studies: None today due to our math skills time.
- Yellow magnets: 2
- Orange magnets: 0
- Red magnets: 0
- STAR Awards: 0
- Magnets moved this week (goal: 10): 3
Check your student’s Personal and Social Growth grade at JupiterGrades to see if your student moved their magnet. Need help with JupiterGrades?
Notes:
- 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.
