November 8th, 2013
Class activities for Friday, November 8
Spelling: None today due to extra time with math. Monday will be a spelling and skill test about common spelling patterns for the /k/ sound: k, ck, qu, ch, c.
Reading: Today was a reading skills practice day.
Writing: We continued to talk about the three main ingredients of a story: people, places, and plot (or problem). Students also worked on their drafts.
Our next piece of writing is a fiction story, due Friday, November 22. Your students should be drafting at this time.
Math: Students completed a STAR Math test today and practiced math skills using MobyMax Math.
Science: None today.
Social Studies: We acted out how money is exchanged for goods, services, or resources in a pattern called circular flow.
- Yellow magnets: 0
- Orange magnets: 0
- Red magnets: 0
- STAR Awards: 1
- Magnets moved this week (goal: 9): 0
- Hours with no magnets: 28
Check your student’s Personal and Social Growth grade online to see if your student moved their magnet.
Notes:
- Fall Parent Teacher Conferences are next Tuesday through Thursday. View your conference time.
- Visit our Links page: keep track of all the websites we use for learning, or try something new.
- Check out our class calendar to stay up-to-date.
- View grades, behavior, assignments, and attendance online.
- View Hawaiian Beach Bash photos and videos.
Our Mission:
All students in Room 130 will do their best and get ready for 5th grade.