May 1st, 2013
Class activities for Wednesday, May 1
Spelling: None today due to the late start.
Cursive: Ten cursive sentences of seven or more words each are due on Fridays.
Reading: None today due to extra time with science.
Writing: We read a poem by William Carlos Williams and then students wrote their own poems in the same style, focusing on emotion and imagery. A collection of poems with be due Friday, May 17.
Math: We practiced estimating products of fractions.
Science: Students completed an an activity about applying balanced and unbalanced forces to a wooden block. Force meters were used to measure the forces. Homework is to finish the analysis questions on p. 40 started in class.
Social Studies: None today due to the late start.
- Yellow magnets: 2
- Orange magnets: 0
- Red magnets: 0
- STAR Awards: 0
- Magnets moved this week (goal: 8): 5
Check your student’s Personal and Social Growth grade online to see if your student moved their magnet.
Notes:
- Check out our class calendar to stay up-to-date.
- View grades, assignments, and attendance online.
- 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.
