May 10th, 2012
Class activities for Thursday, May 10
Spelling: We reviewed when and how to use apostrophes today.
Cursive: Ten cursive sentences, seven or more words each, are due on Fridays.
Reading: None today due to an assembly about positive character.
Writing: We talked about how to turn a memory into a poem. Students also continued to work on their poems.
A collection of poems will be due into portfolios on Monday, May 21.
Math: We reviewed how to convert between improper fractions and mixed numbers. Here is the Khan Academy skill for improper fractions and mixed numbers for extra practice or review.
Science: We finished learning about space today and will start our last unit on life next week.
Social Studies: We finished learning about physical and human geography today and will start our last unit on government next week.
- Yellow magnets: 1
- Orange magnets: 0
- Red magnets: 0
- STAR Awards: 0
- Magnets moved this week (goal: 10): 14
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 tomorrow, 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.