April 17th, 2013
Class activities for Wednesday, April 17
Spelling: We reviewed homophones and long vowel spelling patterns.
Cursive: Ten cursive sentences of seven or more words each are due on Fridays.
Reading: Students received new informational magazines for Literature Circles.
Writing: Students worked on their I-Search research project presentations. This informational project will be due Friday, April 26, when students present their findings during our I-Search Conference. Students should be working on their presentations at this point.
Math: Students completed a MiniQuiz about subtracting mixed numbers.
Science: The class designed and completed experiments to test how the mass of a cart affects the force of a collision. Homework is to finish analysis questions 1-4 on p. 20.
Social Studies: Students completed a test about colonial life.
- Yellow magnets: 0
- Orange magnets: 0
- Red magnets: 0
- STAR Awards: 3
- Magnets moved this week (goal: 8): 3
Check your student’s Personal and Social Growth grade online to see if your student moved their magnet.
Notes:
- Report cards for the third marking period are now available. View the report card by logging on here.
- Check out our class calendar to stay up-to-date.
- View grades, assignments, and attendance online.
- Fifth Grade Camp is April 18-19, 2013.
- Thinking of summer school or summer enrichment? Learn more here.
Our Mission:
All students in Room 130 will do their best and get ready for 6th grade.
