October 28th, 2014
Class activities for Tuesday, October 28
Spelling: We used letter cards to practice spelling different words, including words with soft-syllable /er/ endings.
Cursive: Ten cursive sentences, seven or more words each, are due on Fridays.
Reading: Today was a reading day in Literature Circles; some groups worked on forming questions as a reading strategy.
Writing: Students began editing their current writing piece.
A personal narrative, slightly fictionalized, is due Friday, October 31. Your student should be editing by now.
Math: Students completed a STAR Math test today and practiced math skills using MobyMax.
Homework is to practice math for 15 minutes or more using MobyMax or Khan Academy.
Science: We thought about how many systems work together during daily activities. Homework is to finish the Systems Working Together activity.
Social Studies: We started to learn about the tools that helps explorers to sail, and the reasons why they wanted to come to the New World.
Notes:
- Our Hawaiian Beach Bash is Friday, October 31, from 10-12:30. View our volunteer and guest list.
- Fall Conferences are November 11-13. View or edit your conference appointment.
- View our daily learning targets.
- 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 6th grade.