September 26th, 2012
Class activities for Wednesday, September 26
Spelling: We reviewed the /or/ sound and remembered that r following a vowel stands for a new sound.
Cursive: Ten cursive sentences of seven or more words each are due on Fridays.
Reading: Today was a discussion day in Literature Circles.
Writing: Today was a prewriting day in writing. Students started prewriting conferences with a partner.
The next piece of writing, a personal narrative, will be due on Friday, October 12. Students should be prewriting at this point.
Math: We practiced adding and subtracting decimals using mental math. Homework is to finish Journal P2-1.
Science: None today.
Social Studies: We discussed what everyone in class thought they might like to be when they grow up. We noticed that almost all the jobs mentioned needed a college education.
- Yellow magnets: 2
- Orange magnets: 2
- Red magnets: 0
- STAR Awards: 2
- Magnets moved this week (goal: 8): 9
Coming soon: Check your student’s Personal and Social Growth grade at ParentVue to see if your student moved their magnet.
Notes:
- Check out our class calendar to stay up-to-date.
- Coming soon: view grades, assignments, and attendance at ParentVue.
Our Mission:
All students in Room 130 will do their best and get ready for 6th grade.
