Monday, May 21, 2018

WEEK OF MAY 21-25th


CLASS UPDATE

READING/VOCABULARY-This week we will finish Crispin and our last vocab quiz of the year will be on Friday.

SPELLING-25 States!

GENIUS HOUR-This week we will begin our Genius Hour Slide Shows

STATES AND CAPITALS-We will continue to learn our states and capitals.

13 COLONY PLAY-This Friday please be to school no later than 7:40 a.m. dressed in your costume. The play will commence at 8:00 a.m.

No School on Monday, May 28th (Memorial Day)

HOMEWORK MONDAY
Newsela: "Eat this Spoon"
"Why do Parrots Have Ability to Mimic?"
Make Quizlet with 10 Vocabulary Words
Get Costume

HOMEWORK WEDNESDAY
Read Chapter 57 in Crispin
Correct mistakes in returned work
Study for Vocab test tomorrow + State
Test on Friday

Friday, May 11, 2018

MAY 14th-18th

CLASS UPDATE

Reading-We will continue reading Crispin and learn new vocabulary from this book and focus on the skill of making predictions.

Math-We will be using Khan Academy as a review

Writing-We will begin writing fairy tales and apply our teaching points from our Narrative Unit.

Geography-We are in the middle of our STATE BROCHURE project. Ask your child about their state that they chose. In addition, we are working through a packet to learn our states and capitals.

13 Colonies-The play performance is Friday, May 25th, at 8:00 and 9:00am. Parents are invited.
Please begin putting together simple costumes for your child.

HOMEWORK TUESDAY
Newspaper Book Project Due
Get/create costume for play!
Come to Cantine for Rock Band Show Tonight!



Genius Hour Projects-Listed below are the projects for our class:

Thursday, May 3, 2018

WEEK OF MAY 7-11th

CLASS UPDATE
We are wrapping up testing this week with Math so please show up on time every day with a good night sleep and a solid breakfast!

Here is an overview of what we are learning in class:

Reading-We continue to read Crispin together

Geography-We started an in-class State Brochure project. Students chose a state that they were interested in traveling to and learning about. In addition, we are learning about the 50 United States.

Math-Testing

Genius Hour Projects-We have started our Genius Hour Research.

On Thursday, May 10th we have our field trip to Roaring Camp and we will leave at 7:45 am (before school!) Please be on time and MAKE SURE TO BRING A LUNCH.
Here are the drivers scheduled that have paid:

Sylvia Morales (6 students with seatbelts)
Courtney Oman(3)
Carine Csermelyi(6)
Tiffany Chapman (up to 7)
Rosie Black (3)
Kelly McMillian(3)
Chaperone: Jessica Santillano

HOMEWORK WEDNESDAY
We're done with testing!
Bring a lunch
Wear Sunscreen
Bring jacket
Be on time no later than 7:40am