January 24th, 2018
Class activities for Wednesday, January 24
Spelling: We made a mini poster about rules for capitalizing words. Also, tomorrow will be a spelling test, with a skill test about digraphs.
Cursive: Cursive pp. 48-51 are available and are due Friday.
Reading: Today was a reading day in Literature Circles. Some groups worked on inferring as a reading strategy.
Writing: We started working on our next writing project, a literary essay (here’s a sample). Students will select a picture book and write an essay about the theme or big idea of the book.
A literary essay will be due Monday, February 12.
Math: We practiced two digit multiplication today and worked on it at Khan Academy. Homework is to practice math for 15 minutes using MobyMax or Khan Academy.
Science: None today.
Social Studies: Today was a leadership lesson about beginning with the end in mind. We talked about choosing important principles and then living life according to those principles.
Character Strength: We learned about hope and optimism again today.
Notes:
- Have you helped your student plan a Daily Homework Time?
- Check out our class calendar to stay up-to-date.
- View links to all the websites we use in class.
- View grades, assignments, and attendance at Jupiter Ed.
Our Mission:
All students in Room 130 will do their best and get ready for 5th grade.
