Tuesday, April 22, 2014

WEEK OF APRIL 22nd-25th

CLASS UPDATE:
FIELD TRIP DRIVERS-Thursday, May 1st @ 11:30am
Tammy (5 students with seatbelts)
Kelly (5)
Sarah (4)
Amy (4)
Cheryl (4)
Heather (4)

6 more weeks left and we have a lot to do!
* We are reading Science World together and doing common core follow-up activities.
* In addition, both grades are reading "American Tall Tales" which focuses on folklore, legends and HYPERBOLE. Students are beginning to create their own tall tales in a class writing project.
This week we learn about Paul Bunyan, John Henry and Pecos Bill.
* In Math both grades are doing review in preparation for the upcoming new format of state testing during the second week of May by using the Google Chrome books.
* History-5th Grade is learning about the branches of government and the bill of rights
6th-Greek History/City State Olympics/God/Goddesses
 * Practice Play Lines/Songs+Courtroom Script
5th-Science Projects continued

HOMEWORK TUESDAY
Read Tall Tales-Paul Bunyan + Answer Comprehension Sheet
Math-Finish first page of packet (Review)
5th-Science Project: Investigative Plan (Yellow) due Friday
6th-Do Greek God/Goddess project on Pages or Google Docs. Due Friday
Leaders of Greek Videos: Finish writing script

HOMEWORK WEDNESDAY
Read Tall Tales-John Henry p.88-100 + Answer Comprehension Sheet
Math-Finish 2nd page of packet (Review)
5th-Science Project: Investigative Plan (Yellow) due Friday
6th-Do Greek God/Goddess project on Pages or Google Docs. Due Friday
Leaders of Greek Videos: Finish writing script

HOMEWORK THURSDAY
Read Tall Tales-Pecos Bill + Answer Comprehension Sheet
Math-Finish 3rd page of packet (Review)
5th-Science Project: Investigative Plan (Yellow) due Friday
PRACTICE PLAY SONGS/LINES/ACTING

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