With a 4 day week turning into an 'ice day' 3 day week, we are adjusting to the curriculum.
In Language Arts we have been working on the DLR. We utilized Spelling City for or spelling.
(As a reminder, I have a link set up for Spelling City on this blog.)
In keeping with the theme of Black History Month, we watched "Rubie Bridges" and then wrote 2 paragraphs about what we learned from the movie.
In Math we are working on 3 digit by 3 digit multiplication and percentages.
For Social Studies we are still in Egypt and the subjects are pyramids and sarcophagus.
In Science the topic is minerals.
The school year keeps marching along. The end of the third quarter is less than three weeks away. The quarter ends on Friday 03/08, right before spring break begins. In addition, Friday 03/08 will be an early out for students.
Friday, February 22, 2013
Thursday, February 14, 2013
Friday, February 8, 2013
Third quarter progress reports will be sent home next Monday, 02/11. There are 1 1/2 quarters left in this school year.
In Language Arts, we will begin covering fables and poetry.
We continue lattice multiplication, proportions, graphs, and money in math.
The next two weeks will be four day weeks for the students. There will be no school for students on Friday, 2/15 and Monday, 2/18.
In Language Arts, we will begin covering fables and poetry.
We continue lattice multiplication, proportions, graphs, and money in math.
The next two weeks will be four day weeks for the students. There will be no school for students on Friday, 2/15 and Monday, 2/18.
Friday, February 1, 2013
The third quarter progress time period ends next Tuesday, 02/05. Progress grades will be sent home on Monday, 02/11.
We are halfway through the 3rd quarter and are completing progress assignments in Communication Arts, Math, Science, and Social Studies.
Be looking for grades a week from this Monday.
We are halfway through the 3rd quarter and are completing progress assignments in Communication Arts, Math, Science, and Social Studies.
Be looking for grades a week from this Monday.
Monday, January 28, 2013
For the last Monday in January, we are enjoying some unusual warm weather with the temperature approaching 70. This will all change on Wednesday when we get back to some seasonal weather.
The students are working on a number of different projects.
In Communication Arts, along with the DLR, spelling, and journal writing, we are incorporating some Science research on African animals. The students contunue to work on their reading logs and prepare for their booktaslk.
In Social Studies the topic continues with the study of Egypt.
For Math we are working on geometry, perimeter, area, and rates.
As we look toward the first week of February, 3rd quarter Progress ends on the 5th, with grades going home on Monday the 11th.
Have a great week!
The students are working on a number of different projects.
In Communication Arts, along with the DLR, spelling, and journal writing, we are incorporating some Science research on African animals. The students contunue to work on their reading logs and prepare for their booktaslk.
In Social Studies the topic continues with the study of Egypt.
For Math we are working on geometry, perimeter, area, and rates.
As we look toward the first week of February, 3rd quarter Progress ends on the 5th, with grades going home on Monday the 11th.
Have a great week!
Friday, January 11, 2013
As the first week after the break comes to a close, the students are getting back into a rhythm.
In Communication Arts we continue with spelling and our DLR (Daily Language Review). We are also incorporating reading skills with Science (minerals) and Social Studies (Egypt) by utilizing Raz-Kids and the netbooks.
In Math, we are studying geomentry and dividing decimals.
As a reminder, school will not be in session on Monday, 01/14. Have a great three day weekend!
In Communication Arts we continue with spelling and our DLR (Daily Language Review). We are also incorporating reading skills with Science (minerals) and Social Studies (Egypt) by utilizing Raz-Kids and the netbooks.
In Math, we are studying geomentry and dividing decimals.
As a reminder, school will not be in session on Monday, 01/14. Have a great three day weekend!
Monday, January 7, 2013
Welcome Back!
As we start the 2nd semester, here are a few reminders.
Grade cards will be sent out on Tuesday 01/08.
Next week will be a 4 day week for students. School will not be in session on Monday 01/14.
The students are gearing up for the last half of the year. We have started back with our Communication Arts, Math, Science, and Social Studies. We are looking forward to getting back into learning mode for the beginning of 2013!
As we start the 2nd semester, here are a few reminders.
Grade cards will be sent out on Tuesday 01/08.
Next week will be a 4 day week for students. School will not be in session on Monday 01/14.
The students are gearing up for the last half of the year. We have started back with our Communication Arts, Math, Science, and Social Studies. We are looking forward to getting back into learning mode for the beginning of 2013!
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