September 16th, 2015
Class activities for Wednesday, September 16
Spelling: We’ll be starting spelling this week.
Cursive: Cursive worksheet pp. 1-3 are available in the classroom and due on Friday.
Reading: The class worked on skits to review how to handle class and library books so that they aren’t damaged. Students also completed a STAR Reading test today. You can see your student’s score at ParentVue and StudentVue.
Writing: Today we talked about prewriting by thinking about the characters, places, and the plot of a story. Students continued to work on prewriting for their current writing piece. A personal narrative is due next Friday, September 25.
Math: Students used MobyMax to practice math today. Homework is to practice MobyMax Math for at least 15 minutes.
Science: Students made magnet minibooks today. We’ll use these small notebooks to write down important ideas about magnets as we learn them.
Social Studies: None today.
Notes:
- We are looking for chaperones for our BioBlitz field trip to For-Mar Nature Preserve on Friday, September 25 from 9-noon.
- The Energy Fair is on Tuesday, September 29. This is an at-home project.
- School Supply list: one important item on the list is a dry erase marker (I have some in class for $0.50 each).
- Students will need a pair of earbuds this year. Something inexpensive will be fine.
- Check out our class calendar to stay up-to-date.
- Visit our Links page: keep track of all the websites we use for learning, or try something new.
- View grades, assignments, and attendance at ParentVue and StudentVue.
- More class information…
Our Mission:
All students in Room 130 will do their best and get ready for 5th grade.
