May 9th, 2012
Class activities for Wednesday, May 9
Spelling: Students reviewed contractions today.
Cursive: Ten cursive sentences, seven or more words each, are due on Fridays.
Reading: None today due to discussion of our Mackinac trip.
Writing: Students completed prewriting conferences today and continued to work on poems.
A collection of poems will be due into portfolios on Monday, May 21.
Math: We learned about how to convert between improper fractions and mixed numbers. Homework is to finish Journal P12-6. Here is the Khan Academy skill for improper fractions and mixed numbers for extra practice or review.
Science: Students completed a district science test about matter and energy.
Social Studies: None today due to our math and reading skills time.
- Yellow magnets: 7
- Orange magnets: 1
- Red magnets: 0
- STAR Awards: 0
- Magnets moved this week (goal: 10): 13
Check your student’s Personal and Social Growth grade at JupiterGrades to see if your student moved their magnet. Need help with JupiterGrades?
Notes:
- Our Mackinac Trip is Friday, May 11. Here are all the details.
- Students have been asked to work on Khan Academy for at least 60 minutes per week.
- 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.
