Today in Class: Friday, January 30th

Weekly Learning Goals: I can...
... multiply fractions by fractions.
... include an effective introduction and conclusion in my writing.
... find and use figurative language.

Agenda (Day 3 - Phys. Ed)

• WARM-UP & ANNOUNCEMENTS (7:35-8:00)
• MATH (8:00-8:40)  - Review
• MATH (8:45 - 9:45) - Reviewing Reteaching Multiplying Fractions 
• READING (9:45 - 10:10) - Reading Assessments
• READING GROUPS(11:00 - 11:30) - Flying Solo / Reading Assessments
  
• WRITING (11:30 -12:20) - Five Sense Poems
• LUNCH(12:25 - 1:10)
• READING (9:45 - 10:10) - Reading Assessments

Homework

ELA 
   1. Read at least 20 minutes
   
**Weekly Homework page due next Friday


MATH
   1. None
  

Today in Class: Thursday, January 29th

Weekly Learning Goals: I can...
... multiply fractions by fractions.
... include an effective introduction and conclusion in my writing.
... find and use figurative language.

Agenda (Day 2 - Music)

• WARM-UP & ANNOUNCEMENTS (7:35-8:00)
• SCIENCE (8:00-8:40)  - Weather vs. Climate
• MATH (8:45 - 9:45) - Reviewing Reteaching Multiplying Fractions 
• READING (9:45 - 10:10) - Reading Assessments
• READING GROUPS(11:00 - 11:30) - Flying Solo / Reading Assessments
  
• WRITING (11:30 -12:20) - Figurative Language Quiz / Reading Assessments
• LUNCH(12:25 - 1:10)
• WEATHER (1:15 -1:50)  - Climate vs. Weather

Homework

ELA 
   1. Read at least 20 minutes


MATH
   1. None
  

Today in Class: Wednesday, January 28th

Weekly Learning Goals: I can...
... multiply fractions by fractions.
... include an effective introduction and conclusion in my writing.
... find and use figurative language.

Agenda (Day 1 - Band & Phys. Ed)

• WARM-UP & ANNOUNCEMENTS (7:35-8:00)
• BAND (8:00-8:40)  
• MATH (8:45 - 9:45) - Multiplying Fractions using Arrays
• READING (9:45 - 10:10) - Figurative Language Review
• READING GROUPS(11:00 - 11:30) - Flying Solo / Reading Assessments
  
• WRITING (11:30 -12:20) - Research Report: Adding an Introduction & Conclusion
  
• LUNCH(12:25 - 1:10)
• WRITING (1:15 -1:50)

Homework

ELA 
   1. Read at least 20 minutes
   2. Flying Solo role for pages 80-89
   3. Review for figurative language quiz tomorrow (knowing the definitions, identifying examples & explaining the literal meaning of the terms)
**Words and example are on SpellingCity.com

MATH
   1. Finish Page 92
  

Today in Class: Tuesday, January 27th

Weekly Learning Goals: I can...
... multiply fractions by fractions.
... include an effective introduction and conclusion in my writing.
... find and use figurative language.

Agenda (Day 4 - Art & Chorus)

• WARM-UP & ANNOUNCEMENTS (7:35-8:00)
• READING (8:00-8:40) - Reading Assessments
• MATH (8:45 - 9:45) - Multiplying Fractions
• READING (9:45 - 10:10) - Reading Assessments
• READING GROUPS(11:00 - 11:30) - Flying Solo
  
• WRITING (11:30 -12:20) - Research Report: Adding an Introduction & Conclusion
  
• LUNCH(12:25 - 1:10)
• SCIENCE (1:15 -1:50) - Weather vs. Climate

Homework

ELA 
   1. Read at least 20 minutes
   2. Review for figurative language quiz on THURSDAY (knowing the definitions, identifying examples & explaining the literal meaning of the terms)
**Words and example are on SpellingCity.com

MATH
   1. Finish Page 87 & 88.
  

Today in Class: Monday, January 26th

Weekly Learning Goals: I can...
... multiply fractions by fractions.
... include an effective introduction and conclusion in my writing.
... find and use figurative language.

Agenda (Day 3 - Phys. Ed & Library)

• WARM-UP & ANNOUNCEMENTS (7:35-8:00)
• SCIENCE (8:00-8:40) - Extreme Weather Introduction
• MATH (8:45 - 9:45) - Multiplying Fractions
• READING (9:45 - 10:10) - Reading Assessments
• READING GROUPS(11:00 - 11:30) - Flying Solo
  
• WRITING (11:30 -12:20) - Research Report: Adding an Introduction & Conclusion
  
• LUNCH(12:25 - 1:10)
• LIBRARY (1:15 -1:50)

Homework

ELA 
   1. Read at least 20 minutes
   2. Flying Solo - Lit Circle role for pages 74-79
   3. Review for figurative language quiz on Wednesday (knowing the definitions, identifying examples & explaining the literal meaning of the terms)

MATH
   1. Page 85
  

Today in Class: Friday, January 23rd

Weekly Learning Goals: I can...
... multiply a whole number by a fraction.
... include text features and sources in my research report.
... find and use figurative language.

Agenda (Day 2 - Music )

• Warm-up & Announcements (7:35-8:00)
• ELA Rotations (8:00-8:40) - Homophones Practice / Figurative Language Practice / Read
• MATH (8:45 - 9:45) - Multiplying a Fraction by a Fraction
• Reading Groups (11:00 - 11:30) - Flying Solo
  
• Writing (11:30 -12:20) - Continue typing draft / Correct bibliographies
  
• Lunch & Recess (12:25 - 1:10)
• Assembly (1:00 -?) 

Homework

ELA 
   1. Read at least 20 minutes

MATH
   1. Finish pages 81/82 
  

Today in Class; Thursday, January 21st

Weekly Learning Goals: I can...
... multiply a whole number by a fraction.
... include text features and sources in my research report.
... find and use figurative language.

Agenda (Day 1 - Phys. Ed )

• Warm-up & Announcements (7:35-8:00)
• ELA Rotations (8:00-8:40) - Homophones Practice / Figurative Language Practice / Read
• MATH (8:45 - 9:45) - Multiplying a Whole Number by a Fraction
• Reading Groups (11:00 - 11:30) - Flying Solo
  
• Writing (11:30 -12:20) - Continue typing draft / Correct bibliographies
  
• Lunch & Recess (12:25 - 1:10)
• Writing (1:15 -1:50) -  Continue typing draft / Individual Conferences to set goals

Homework

ELA 
   1. Read at least 20 minutes
   2. Flying Solo - Word Wizard role for pages 60-73)

MATH
   1. Finish page 77
  

Today in Class: Wednesday, January 21st

Weekly Learning Goals: I can...
... multiply a whole number by a fraction.
... include text features and sources in my research report.
... find and use figurative language.

Agenda (Day 4 - Band, Chorus & Art )

• Warm-up & Announcements (7:35-8:00)
• Band (8:00-8:40) 
• MATH (8:45 - 9:30) - Multiplying a Whole Number by a Fraction
• Reading Groups (11:00 - 11:30) - Flying Solo
  
• Writing (11:30 -12:20) - Continue typing draft / Individual Conferences to set goals
  
• Lunch & Recess (12:25 - 1:10)
• Writing (1:15 -1:50) -  Continue typing draft / Individual Conferences to set goals

Homework

ELA 
   1. Read at least 20 minutes
   2. Reading Response #11 due tomorrow

Today in Class: Tuesday, January 20th

Weekly Learning Goals: I can...
... multiply a whole number by a fraction.
... include text features and sources in my research report.
... find and use figurative language.

Agenda (Day 3 - Phys. Ed)

• Warm-up & Announcements (7:35-8:00)
• ELA (8:00-8:40) - Rotations: Figurative Language Practice / Homophones Practice / Read
• MATH (8:45 - 9:45) - Multiplying a Whole Number by a Fraction
• ELA (9:45-10:10) - Figurative Language Practice
• Reading Groups (11:00 - 11:30) - Flying Solo
  
• Writing (11:30 -12:20) - Organize notes on Author / Start typing
  
• Lunch & Recess (12:25 - 1:10)
• Writing (1:15 -1:50) - Organize notes on Author / Start typing
  

Homework

ELA 
   1. Read at least 20 minutes
   2. Flying Solo - Passage Picker
   3. Reading Response #11 due Thursday 

MATH
   1. Finish page 72

Today in Class: Friday, January 16th

Weekly Learning Goals: I can...
... add and subtract fractions by finding a common denominator.
... include text features and sources in my research report.
... find and use figurative language.

Agenda (Day 2 - Music)

• Warm-up & Announcements (9:35-10:00)
• ELA (8:00-8:40) - Figurative Language Practice
• MATH (8:45 - 9:45) - Unit 4, Part 1 Test (Fractions)
• ELA (9:45-10:10) - Figurative Language Practice
• Reading Groups (11:00 - 11:30) - Flying Solo
  
• Writing (11:30 -12:20) - Research Author / Gather notes
  
• Lunch & Recess (12:25 - 1:10)
• Writing (1:15 -1:50) - Research Author / Gather notes

Homework

ELA 
   1. Read at least 20 minutes

** No School Monday - MLK Jr. Day! **

Today in Class: Wednesday, January 14th

Weekly Learning Goals: I can...
... add and subtract fractions by finding a common denominator.
... include text features and sources in my research report.
... find and use figurative language.

Agenda (Day 4 - Art)  **2-HR DELAY**

• Warm-up & Announcements (9:35-10:00)
• MATH (10:00 - 10:15) - Fractions Review
• Reading Groups (11:00 - 11:30) - PBIS Assembly Prep
  
• MATH (11:30 -12:20) - Fractions Review
  
• Lunch & Recess (12:25 - 1:10)
• Social Studies / ELA (1:15 - 1:45) - PBIS Assembly Prep

Homework

ELA 
   1. Read at least 20 minutes
   2. Reading Response #10 due tomorrow

MATH
   1. Finish fractions packet. 
   2. Study for test this Friday.

**Wear Blue PBIS t-shirt tomorrow

Today in Class: Monday, January 12th

Weekly Learning Goals: I can...
... add and subtract fractions by finding a common denominator.
... include text features and sources in my research report.
... find and use figurative language.

Agenda (Day 2 - Music)

• Warm-up & Announcements (7:35-8:00)
• Writing (8:00 - 8:40) - Share Reports / Acts of Kindness Brainstorm Session
• Math (8:45 - 9:45) - Adding & Subtracting Fractions
  
• ELA (9:45 - 10:15) - Figurative Language
• Reading Groups (11:00 - 11:30) - 
  
• Writing (11:30 -12:20) - Launch new research / brainstorm & pick topics
  
• Lunch & Recess (12:25 - 1:05)
• Library (1:10 -1:50) -
  

Homework

ELA 
   1. Read at least 20 minutes
   2. Flying Solo: Summarizer for pages 23-31


MATH
   1. Fractions Test next Friday
   2. Math page 58

Today in Class: Friday, January 9th

Weekly Learning Goals: I can...
... add fractions by finding a common denominator.
... include text features and sources in my research report.
... find and use figurative language.

Agenda (Day 1 - Phys. Ed)

• Warm-up & Announcements (7:35-8:00)
• Writing (8:00 - 8:40) - Conferences w/ 6th Graders
• Math (8:45 - 9:45) - Adding & Ordering Fractions
  
• ELA/Science (9:45 - 10:15) - Finish rotations
• Reading Groups (11:00 - 11:30) - 
  
• Writing (11:30 -12:20) - Finish Research Report Draft                      
  
• Lunch & Recess (12:25 - 1:05)
• Writing (1:10 -1:50) - Finish & Print Westward Expansion Rough Draft
  

Homework

ELA 
   1. Read at least 20 minutes


MATH
   1. Fractions Test next Friday
   2. Math page 54

Today in Class: Thursday, January 8th

Weekly Learning Goals: I can...
... add fractions by finding a common denominator.
... include text features and sources in my research report.
... find and use figurative language.

Agenda (Day 4 - Art & Chorus  **2-HOUR DELAY**)

• Warm-up & Announcements (9:35-8:00)
• Writing (10:00 - 10:15) - Text Features Preview
• Reading Groups (11:00 - 11:30) - Flying Solo
  
• Writing (11:30 -12:20) - Research Report - Adding Text Features                      
  
• Lunch & Recess (12:25 - 1:05)
• Writing (1:20 -1:50) - Research Report - Adding Text Features   

Homework

ELA 
   1. Read at least 20 minutes

MATH
   1. Finish page 54