Day 114 - Social Studies

Today we came in at 9:00 and unpacked. Then we finished up calendar math for February, stapled it, and turned it in. At 9:15 we lined up to go to the gym/commons to watch the all school play, Cinderella with a twist. After the play at 10:20 we came back and we worked on finishing our writing assessment from Friday and calendar math for February. At 10:30 we went out to recess. After recess at 10:45 we came back in and we finished working on the writing assessment and catching up on our work. Then if we finished, we wrote about the career we would have 15 years from now and why we chose to have that career. After catching up on our work we corrected our math homework from Friday night. At 12:10 we went to lunch and recess. After lunch recess at 1:05 we came back in and we finished up the math we were doing. After math we did rotations between the microscopes, mystery class, literacy, and social studies. Then we did social studies. We got in our groups and we worked on all three reading notes pages. After social studies we did writing. We wrote about our future career 15 years from now. At 3:25 we packed up and went home at 3:30.

Homework
Read 30 minutes
Reading Record
HL page 44 # 10, 27, 28, 33
Bonus # 29 – 30, 34 – 35
Word of the Day:
Sneer – A disrespectful smile

Day 113 - Writing Assessment

Today we came in at 9:00 and unpacked. At 9:04 we lined up to go to the computer lab. In the computer lab we worked on our Where I’m from poems. Then we came back and we did word of the day and calendar math day 113. At 10:30 we went out to recess. After recess at 10:45 we came back in and we did math. We wrote down the objectives for today in our math spirals and worked on 3.2 in our math books. After math we did rotations. We rotated between microscopes, mystery class and Houghton Mifflin. At 12:10 we went to lunch and recess. After lunch recess at 1:05 we came back in and we did writing. We took a writing assessment. After the writing assessment we had Ninja Time to get caught up on our work. At 3:25 we packed up and went home at 3:30.

Homework

Read 30 minutes

Reading Record

HL page 44 # 7 – 9, 22

Bonus # 23 – 26

Word of the Day:

Twang – a sharp vibrating sound.

Day 112 - Reading

Today we came in at 9:00 and unpacked. At 9:04 we lined up to go to music. First in music we played the fling the teacher game. Then we worked on our composer books. After music at 9:45 we came back and we did word of the day and calendar math day 112. Then we went over the test we did. At 10:30 we went out to recess. After recess at 10:45 we came back in and we corrected our math homework from last night. After math we did science. We watched a video about Euglena and Flagellates on YouTube. Then we drew it and wrote about it. At 12:10 we went to lunch and recess. After lunch recess at 1:05 we came back in and we did social studies. We got in our groups to finish our China posters and work on reading notes 19. After social studies we did literacy. We read a folktale about the moon and wrote a summary. Then we had Ninja Time to get caught up on our work. At 3:25 we packed up and went home at 3:30.

Homework
Read 30 minutes
Reading Record
Word of the Day:
Gibber – Speak rapidly and constantly

Day 111 - Science Video

Today we came in at 9:00 and unpacked. Then we did word of the day and calendar math day 111. After calendar math we corrected our math homework from last night. At 9:40 we lined up to go to library. In library we did At 10:30 we went out to recess. After recess at 10:45 we came back in and we did math. We worked on 3.1 from our math books. We made spinners and did an experiment. After math we did science. We watched a video and worked on page 19 in our science notebooks. At 12:10 we went to lunch and recess. After lunch recess at 1:05 we came back in and we did social studies. We got in our groups and we worked on finishing up our China posters. Then we had Ninja Time to get caught up on our work. At 1:55 we packed up and went home at 2:00.

Homework
Read 30 minutes
Reading Record
HL page 44 # 1 – 6, 11 – 17
Bonus # 31 – 32
Word of the Day:
Deafening – loud enough to cause hearing loss.

Day 110 - Microscopic Video

Today we came in at 9:00 and unpacked. At 9:04 we lined up to go to PE. In PE we played Bump. After PE at 9:45 we came back and we did word of the day and calendar math day 110. Then we corrected our math homework from last night. Then our UW buddies came and we worked with them until recess. At 10:30 we went out to recess. After recess at 10:45 we came back in and we did math. We took a 3 page long test about probabilities. Then we watched a science video about microscopic Protists. At 12:10 we went to lunch and recess. After lunch recess at 1:05 we came back in and we did social studies. We got in our groups and we worked on our poster about China. After social studies we did literacy. We wrote about a small moment and “exploded” it. Then we started reading chapter 8 from A Wrinkle in Time. At 3:25 we packed up and went home at 3:30.

Homework
Read 30 minutes
Reading Record
AP Packet page 102-103
Word of the Day:
Slither – To pass or move smoothly and discreetly

Day 109 - 3D Map Of China

Today we came in at 9:00 and unpacked. At 9:04 we lined up to go to PE. In PE we did basketball. After PE at 9:45 we came back and we did word of the day and calendar math day 109. Then we wrote down the objectives for today in our math spirals. We started working on 2.4 from our math books. At 10:30 we went out to recess. After recess at 10:45 we came back in and we conducted an experiment with the three coins. Then we finished working on problem 2.4. After math we did science. We started reading about paramecium. At 12:10 we went to lunch and recess. After lunch recess at 1:05 we came back in and we did science. We finished reading and worked on the questions. After science we did social studies. We got in our groups and we worked on making a 3D map of China. Then we had Ninja Time. At 3:25 we packed up and went home at 3:30.

Homework
Read 30 minutes
Reading Record
How likely is it page28 #10 – 12, 32
Bonus # 33, 37
Word of the Day:
Tantrum – a display of bad temper.

Day 108 - DIG Story

Today we came in at 9:00 and unpacked. At 9:04 we lined up to go to the computer lab. In the computer lab we worked on typing up our DIG story and finishing our I Am From Poems. At 10:00 we went back and we did word of the day and calendar math day 108. Then we corrected our math homework from last night. At 10:30 we went out to recess. After recess at 10:45 we came back in and we did math. Mr. Steele assigned us pairs and we worked on 2.3 from our HL math books. At 12:10 we went to lunch and recess. After lunch at 12:35 we went to the gym to play basketball. After recess at 1:05 we came back in and we did science. We had rotations for the microscopes. After science we did social studies. We talked about the China Map we were doing on Monday. At 3:25 we packed up and went home at 3:30.

Homework

Read 30 minutes

Reading Record

Word of the Day:

Knickerbockers – Pants that end above the knees