March 30th, 2016
Class activities for Wednesday, March 30
Spelling: We reviewed /s/ spelling patterns. This will be the skill tested on Friday’s spelling test.
Cursive: Ten cursive sentences, seven or more words each, are due on Fridays.
Reading: None today due to the Space Fashion Show.
Writing: Students worked on finishing up their novel project. Our current project is our final fiction piece of the year. Each student has a daily writing goal of 150-300 words. The novel project is due Wednesday, March 30. Your student should be about 100% by now and revising or editing.
We also talked more about our next project, called the I-Search Project. This will be an information research project about a topic of each student’s choosing.
Homework is work on writing for at least 15 minutes.
Math: Students started working on a STAR Math test today.
Homework is to practice MobyMax Math or Khan Academy for at least 15 minutes.
Science: Today was the Space Fashion Show! The class received several compliments on the performance. Here are some pics:
Social Studies: We watched some video clips to review the roles of each branch of government, and we wrote notes in our minibooks.
Notes:
- Looking for a way to motivate your student to read at home? Try Don’t Break the Chain. It’s a simple way to building reading habits.
- 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 or StudentVue.
Our Mission:
All students in Room 130 will do their best and get ready for 5th grade.
