November 19th, 2014
Class activities for Wednesday, November 19
Spelling: Today was a preview of upcoming spelling words.
Cursive: Ten cursive sentences, seven or more words each, are due on Fridays.
Reading: Student finished performing their Literature Circles projects to share their book with the class.
Writing: Students worked on editing conferences today. A fiction story is due Monday, November 24. Your student should be editing by now.
Math: We practiced drawing pictures and writing equations to help solve number stories.
Here are some of the skills we’ve been working on lately. These would be good skills to practice at home.
- Multiplying 2 digits by 2 digits with area models
- Multiplying 2 digits by 2 digits
- Multi-digit multiplication
- Powers of ten
Homework is to practice math for 15 minutes or more using MobyMax or Khan Academy.
Science: Students completed a test today about body systems, genetics, and how animals use physical and behavior traits for survival.
Social Studies: None today due to our reading skills and AR practice time.
Notes:
- The Scrip fundraiser is starting again on Mondays. Learn more about this easy way to earn free money for 5th grade camp.
- The Pizza Kit 5th Grade Camp fundraiser is ongoing until December 5. Orders and money are due at that time.
- Get a head start on spring by reserving your Spring conference spot.
- 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.
