February 11th, 2019
Class activities for Monday, February 11
Spelling: None today.
Cursive: Ten cursive sentences, seven or more words each, are due Fridays.
Reading: Today was a reading day in Literature Circles.
Writing: We continued writing a literary essay together using the elements of an essay. Here is an example essay to look at. A literary essay is due Friday, February 22.
Homework on weekdays is to work on writing for 15 minutes.
Math: Today we practiced more decimal division like 24 ÷ 5 and 3.6 ÷ 2. Homework on weekdays is to practice math for 15 minutes using MobyMax or Khan Academy.
Science: We wrote notes about how water drops form in the atmosphere. We learned that water drops come from water vapor in the air when it is cold.
Social Studies: We started learning about what life in the English colonies was like.
Character Strength: We are learning about love this week.
Notes:
- Our Feb Factor Valentine’s Party is Thursday, February 14 from 9-noon. See our volunteer and guest list here.
- Middle school course request sheets are due February 14.
- Our class is practicing and performing a play in March, called The Legend of Lightning Larry. Here is our practice schedule.
- Is your student doing a Daily Homework Time?
Here’s a sample schedule and more ideas to get started. - Check out our class calendar to stay up-to-date.
- The second marking period ends today.
- View grades, assignments, and attendance at JupiterGrades.
Our Mission:
All students in Room 130 will do their best and get ready for 6th grade.
