May 16th, 2016
Class activities for Monday, May 16
Spelling: Students completed a spelling and skill test today.
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 determining importance and inferring as reading strategies.
Writing: We continued to work on our poem collection today.
A collection of poems will be due Friday, May 20.
Math: We practiced adding and subtracting fractions today. Homework is to practice MobyMax Math or Khan Academy for at least 15 minutes.
Science: We sorted animal, plant, and human activities into similar categories to learn that living creatures use their energy to grow, reproduce, maintain their health, repair, eliminate waste, and move.
Social Studies: We worked on geography skills using MobyMax Social Studies today.
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.

