May 18th, 2012
Class activities for Friday, May 18
Spelling: Students finished making their Words to Learn lists from words missed on the last spelling test.
Cursive: Ten cursive sentences, seven or more words each, are due on Fridays.
Reading: Another group performed their Literature Circles play today.
Writing: We practiced making line breaks in poems so that the reader can better see the ideas of the poem. Students also continued to work their poetry. Homework: a collection of poems will be due into portfolios on Monday, May 21.
Math: None today due to STAR Friday.
Science: Students dissected owl pellets to gather evidence about food chains and what animals the owls ate as an energy source.
Social Studies: We talked the importance of laws and rules, and how power should be balanced in a government to prevent unfair laws and practices.
- Yellow magnets: 2
- Orange magnets: 0
- Red magnets: 0
- STAR Awards: 0
- Magnets moved this week (goal: 10): 17
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Notes:
- 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.