May 15th, 2014
Class activities for Thursday, May 15
Spelling: None today.
Cursive: Ten cursive sentences, seven or more words each, are due on Friday.
Reading: Today was a MobyMax Reading practice day. Students also completed a STAR Reading test.
Writing: Students created a final collection of their best poems, and started to have partner conferences for revising.
A collection of poems will be due Monday, May 19.
Math: We continued practicing fractions today. We used Khan Academy to practice three skills:
- Converting mixed numbers and improper fractions
- Adding and subtracting mixed numbers 0.5
- Fractions on the number line 2
Homework is to work on MobyMax Math or Khan Academy for 15 minutes or more, and to level up on the skills listed above if not done in class.
Science: Today was a physical education and nutrition lesson about MyPlate and healthy eating.
Social Studies: We practiced finding the relative location of the US (north of Mexico, south of Canada, north of the equator, in the northern hemisphere). Homework is to finish the Label the Continents and Location of the US notes pages started in class.
- Yellow magnets: 0
- Orange magnets: 0
- Red magnets: 0
- STAR Awards: 0
- Magnets moved this week (goal: 9): 3
- Hours with no magnets (best: 73): 9
Check your student’s Personal and Social Growth grade online to see if your student moved their magnet.
Notes:
- 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.
