April 1st, 2014
Class activities for Tuesday, April 1
Spelling: Students continued making Words to Learn lists from words missed on the last spelling test.
Cursive: Cursive workbook pp. 99-101 are due Friday. This is the final assignment from the cursive workbook. The remainder of cursive assignments will be ten cursive sentences, seven or more words each.
Reading: Students received new Literature Circles books today. We also received the results from our last STAR Reading test:
Writing: Students continued to work on their I-Search projects. Students are researching a topic and will create a digital presentation to share with the school. Students formed research questions today. The I-Search project is due Friday, April 25.
Math: We practiced multiplying two-digit numbers using arrays (click here for an example). Journal P8-1 corresponds. Homework is to work on MobyMax Math or Khan Academy for 15 minutes or more.
Science: To finished watching The Privileged Planet about how the earth is uniquely suited in the universe for life and scientific discovery. Here is the trailer:
Social Studies: None today due to extra time for science. We’ll have extra social studies later this week.
- Yellow magnets: 1
- Orange magnets: 0
- Red magnets: 0
- STAR Awards: 0
- Magnets moved this week (goal: 9): 1
- Hours with no magnets (best: 73): 3
Check your student’s Personal and Social Growth grade online to see if your student moved their magnet.
Multiplication Madness
| W | L | PCT | GB | |
| Johnston | 7 | 0 | 1.00 | 0 |
| Moul | 4 | 2 | 0.67 | 2.5 |
| Bell | 2 | 4 | 0.33 | 4.5 |
| Howd | 2 | 6 | 0.25 | 5.5 |
| Watkins | 1 | 4 | 0.20 | 5 |
Here is our final record. We made it in the tournament! We’ll have a playoff game with Mrs. Bell’s class to determine which seed we are. Keep practicing!
Notes:
- See our St. Patrick’s Wearin’ o’ the Green pics here.
- Feb Factor Valentine’s Party pics.
- View the second marking period report card and third marking period progress report here.
- 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, report cards, behavior, assignments, and attendance online.
Our Mission:
All students in Room 130 will do their best and get ready for 5th grade.
