December 9th, 2014
Class activities for Tuesday, December 9
Spelling: Students made Words to Learn lists from words missed on the last spelling test.
Cursive: Ten cursive sentences, seven or more words each, are due on Fridays.
Reading: Today was a discussion day in Literature Circles.
Writing: We talked about writing the right ending that makes a story feel finished. Endings can end with a question, an action detail, some dialogue, or a visual detail. Students also worked on editing.
A fiction story is due Friday, December 12. Your student should be editing at this point.
Math: We practiced checking if an answer is reasonable. Students also practiced math skills using MobyMax Math.
Homework is to practice math for 15 minutes or more using MobyMax or Khan Academy.
Science: We continued an activity about a scientist that discovered the cause of the disease, Pellagra, by using scientific methods and completing an experiment.
Social Studies: None today due to visiting the holiday shop.
Notes:
- 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.
