May 14th, 2013
Class activities for Tuesday, May 14
Spelling: None today.
Cursive: Ten cursive sentences of seven or more words each are due on Fridays.
Reading: Today was a reading day in Literature Circles.
Writing: We talked about using line breaks in poems to help the reader focus on certain ideas. Students also worked on their poem collection today. A collection of poems will be due Friday, May 17.
Math: We practiced solving multiple step problems today.
Science: We finished an experiment about how earth’s tilt is the cause of our changing seasons, temperatures and hours of daylight. Here is an interactive simulation that shows how earth’s tilt affects seasons. Homework is to finish the analysis on p. 31.
Social Studies: None today due to our math and reading skills time.
- Yellow magnets: 1
- Orange magnets: 1
- Red magnets: 0
- STAR Awards: 0
- Magnets moved this week (goal: 8): 4
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.
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Our Mission:
All students in Room 130 will do their best and get ready for 6th grade.

