November 17th, 2015
Class activities for Tuesday, November 17
Spelling: We learned about common spelling patterns for the long /i/ sound.
Cursive: Cursive pp. 25-27 are available and due on Friday.
Reading: Today was a final practice day for Literature Circles Reader’s Theatre projects, and one group performed their play. The remaining groups will perform tomorrow.
Writing: We talked about breaking a text into paragraphs. Students also continued to draft today. Your student should be nearing the end of their draft if the want to have time to revise and edit. A fiction story will be due Monday, November 30.
Math: We practiced comparing numbers using place value. Students also used MobyMax Math to practice math skills; many students are practicing place value or rounding skills.
Homework is to practice MobyMax Math or Khan Academy for at least 15 minutes.
Science: We wrote notes in our minibooks about electricity, and students completed a MiniQuiz about circuits.
Social Studies: We reviewed the class article worked on yesterday and wrote notes in our minibooks. We’ll have a MiniQuiz about supply, demand, competition, and price tomorrow.
Notes:
- Our Michigan Capitol and Museum trip is on December 1.
- 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.
