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Thursday, December 22, 2016

Good Morning! Today is Thursday, December 22nd

Today is Day 1.  We have Phys. Ed.

Our Agenda today is:

  • WARM-UP & ANNOUNCEMENTS (7:35-8:00)
  • Reading (8:00 - 8:40) - Pax
  • PHYS. ED (8:45 - 9:25
  • Pancake Brunch (9:30 - 10:15) 
  • Reading (10:15 - 10:55) - Pax
  • RECESS / LUNCH(11:00 - 11:15 / 11:20 - 11:50
  • Reading / Math (12:00 - 12:45) - Math Quiz / Pax
  • Assembly (12:45 - 1:45) 

Homework

Have a wonderful holiday break!


Wednesday, December 21, 2016

Good Morning! Today is Wednesday, December 21st

Today is Day 4.  We have Art.
Today is the Winter Solstice. 

Our Agenda today is:

  • WARM-UP & ANNOUNCEMENTS (7:35-8:00)
  • Holiday Rotation #1 (8:00 - 8:40) - Mrs. Allen (Puzzles)
  • ART (8:45 - 9:25
  • Holiday Rotation #2 (9:30 - 10:10) - Mr. Ducharme (Reindeer Ornament)
  • Holiday Rotation #2 (10:10 - 10:55) - Mrs. Todd (Snowflake Craft)
  • RECESS / LUNCH(11:00 - 11:15 / 11:20 - 11:50
  • Holiday Movie & Popcorn (12:00 - 1:50) - Mrs. Allen's Room : Arthur's Christmas

Homework

ELA
   1. Read 20+ Minutes
   2. Finish two responses by tomorrow.

MATH
  1. Study M10 flashcards (Quiz tomorrow)

**PAJAMA DAY & PANCAKE BRUNCH TOMORROW!!


Tuesday, December 20, 2016

Good Morning! Today is Tuesday, December 20th

Today is Day 3. We have Phys. Ed.

Some of our goals today are:
...  use a clock to add fractions.
...  add a bibliography to my writing.
...  make a buzzer with an electromagnet.

Our Agenda today is:

  • WARM-UP & ANNOUNCEMENTS (7:35-8:00)
  • READING (8:00 - 8:40) - Pax
  • PHYS. ED (8:45 - 9:25
  • READING GROUPS (9:30 - 10:00) - Book Clubs
  • WRITING / SOCIAL STUDIES (10:00 - 10:55) - Finish Research Report
  • RECESS / LUNCH(11:00 - 11:15 / 11:20 - 11:50
  • MATH (12:00 - 1:45) - Adding Fractions
  • SCIENCE (1:05 - 1:50) - Buzzer / Finish & Print Research Report

Homework

ELA
   1. Read 20+ Minutes
   2. Finish two responses by Thursday.

MATH
  1. Study M10 flashcards


Monday, December 19, 2016

Good Morning! Today is Monday, December 19th

Today is Day 2. We have Music & Library.

Some of our goals today are:
...  use a clock to add fractions.
...  reflect on my progress and write a progress report.
...  add a bibliography to my writing.
...  make a buzzer with an electromagnet.

Our Agenda today is:

  • WARM-UP & ANNOUNCEMENTS (7:35-8:00)
  • REFLECTION (8:00 - 8:40) - Progress Reports
  • MUSIC (8:45 - 9:25
  • READING GROUPS (9:30 - 10:00) - Book Clubs
  • WRITING / SOCIAL STUDIES (10:00 - 10:55) 
  • RECESS / LUNCH(11:00 - 11:15 / 11:20 - 11:50
  • MATH (12:00 - 1:45) - Adding Fractions
  • SCIENCE (1:05 - 1:50) - Buzzer

Homework

ELA
   1. Read 20+ Minutes

MATH
  1. Study M10 flashcards


Friday, December 16, 2016

Good Morning! Today is Friday, December 16th

Today is Day 1. We have Phys. Ed.

Some of our goals today are:
...  use a clock to add fractions.
...  reflect on my progress and write a progress report.
...  add text features to my writing.

Our Agenda today is:

  • WARM-UP & ANNOUNCEMENTS (7:35-8:00)
  • REFLECTION (8:00 - 8:40) - Progress Reports
  • PHYS. ED (8:45 - 9:25
  • READING GROUPS (9:30 - 10:00) - Book Clubs
  • WRITING / SOCIAL STUDIES (10:00 - 10:55) 
  • RECESS / LUNCH(11:00 - 11:15 / 11:20 - 11:50
  • MATH (12:00 - 1:45) - Quiz, Fraction Clock
  • READING (1:05 - 1:50) - Book Clubs

Homework

ELA
   1. Finish Book Club novel







Thursday, December 15, 2016

Wednesday, December 14, 2016

Good Morning! Today is Wednesday, December 14th


Today is Day 4. We have Chorus, Art & Band.

Some of our goals today are:
...  comparing and ordering fractions.
...  add text features to my writing.

Our Agenda today is:

  • WARM-UP & ANNOUNCEMENTS (7:35-8:00)
  • CHORUS (8:00 - 9:00)
  • ART (9:00 - 9:25
  • READING GROUPS (9:30 - 10:00) - Book Clubs
  • WRITING / SOCIAL STUDIES (10:00 - 10:55) 
  • RECESS / LUNCH(11:00 - 11:15 / 11:20 - 11:50
  • MATH (12:00 - 1:45) - Quiz, Ordering Fractions/Percents 
  • BAND (1:05 - 1:50) 

Homework

Enjoy your concert!





Tuesday, December 13, 2016

Good Morning! Today is Tuesday, December 13th

Today is Day 3. We have Phys. Ed.

Some of our goals today are:
...  comparing and ordering fractions.
...  creating a stronger electromagnet.
...  draw and describe a magnetic field.
...  add text features to my writing.

Our Agenda today is:

  • WARM-UP & ANNOUNCEMENTS (7:35-8:00)
  • READING (8:00 - 8:40) - Pax / Book Clubs
  • PHYS. ED (8:45 - 9:25
  • READING GROUPS (9:30 - 10:00) - Book Clubs
  • WRITING / SOCIAL STUDIES (10:00 - 10:55) 
  • RECESS / LUNCH(11:00 - 11:15 / 11:20 - 11:50
  • MATH (12:00 - 1:45) - Quiz, Ordering Fractions/Percents 
  • SCIENCE (1:05 - 1:50) - Activity #2 & #4

Homework

ELA
   1. Read ______, Chapter(s) _____

MATH
  1. Study M10 (Fraction/Percent Equivalents)
  2. Look over review sheet for quiz tomorrow





Monday, December 12, 2016

Good Morning! Today is Monday, December 12th

Today is Day 2. We have Chorus & Library.

Some of our goals today are:
...  comparing and ordering fractions.
...  increase the power of an electromagnet.
...  identify text features in nonfiction.

Our Agenda today is:

  • WARM-UP & ANNOUNCEMENTS (9:35-10:00)
  • LIBRARY (10:15 - 10:55) 
  • RECESS / LUNCH(11:00 - 11:15 / 11:20 - 11:50
  • MATH (12:00 - 1:00) - Ordering Fractions/Percents 
  • READING (1:10 - 1:50) - Pax / Book Clubs

Homework

ELA
   1. Read ______, Chapter(s) _____

MATH
   1. Fractions quiz tomorrow
   2. Study percent/fraction equivalents





Friday, December 9, 2016

Good Morning! Today is Friday, December 9th

Today is Day 1. We have Phys. Ed.

Some of our goals today are:
...  comparing and ordering fractions.
...  creating an electromagnet.
...  use a map to revise your writing.

Our Agenda today is:

  • WARM-UP & ANNOUNCEMENTS (7:35-8:00)
  • SCIENCE (8:00 - 8:40) - Activity #4
  • PHYS. ED (8:45 - 9:25
  • READING GROUPS (9:30 - 10:00) - Book Clubs
  • WRITING / SOCIAL STUDIES (10:00 - 10:55) 
  • RECESS / LUNCH(11:00 - 11:15 / 11:20 - 11:50
  • MATH (12:00 - 12:45) - Quiz, Ordering Fractions/Percents 
  • HOLIDAY SHOP (12:45 - 1:15) 
  • SCIENCE (1:15 - 1:50) - Activity #4

Homework

ELA
   1. Read ______, Chapter(s) _____





Thursday, December 8, 2016

Good Morning! Today is Thursday, December 8th

Today is Day 4. We have Chorus, Art & Band.

Some of our goals today are:
...  comparing and ordering fractions.
...  put information from my research into my own words.

Our Agenda today is:

  • WARM-UP & ANNOUNCEMENTS (7:35-8:00)
  • CHORUS (8:00 - 8:40) 
  • ART (8:45 - 9:25
  • READING GROUPS (9:30 - 10:00) - Book Clubs
  • WRITING / SOCIAL STUDIES (10:00 - 10:55) 
  • RECESS / LUNCH(11:00 - 11:15 / 11:20 - 11:50
  • MATH (12:00 - 1:00) - Pre-Quiz, Ordering Fractions/Percents Game
  • BAND  (1:10 - 1:50) 

Homework

ELA
   1. Read ______, Chapter(s) _____

MATH
   1. Page 25 & 26
   2.  Study for M10 Quiz tomorrow (Percent/Fraction Equivalents)

**Book Orders due tomorrow
**Holiday Shop tomorrow



Monday, December 5, 2016

Good Morning! Today is Monday, December 5th

Today is Day 1. We have Chorus & Library.

Some of our goals today are:
...  find percent / fraction equivalents.
... use note-taking strategies to gather information about a topic.

Our Agenda today is:

  • WARM-UP & ANNOUNCEMENTS (7:35-8:00)
  • READING / WRITING (8:00 - 8:40) - Book Clubs / Note-Taking Prep
  • CHORUS (8:45 - 10:10
  • LIBRARY (10:15 - 10:55) - Research
  • RECESS / LUNCH(11:00 - 11:15 / 11:20 - 11:50
  • MATH (12:00 - 1:00) - Fraction/Percent Equivalents
  • SCIENCE (1:10 - 1:50) 

Homework

ELA
   1. Read ______, Chapter(s) _____
   2. Character Response due tomorrow


**Bring in a shoe box


Thursday, December 1, 2016

Good Morning! Today is Thursday, December 1st

Today is Day 3. We have Phys. Ed & Band.

Some of our goals today are:
...  find percent / fraction equivalents.
... read alertly to see meaningful details.
... use knowledge of information writing to draft my research report.

Our Agenda today is:

  • WARM-UP & ANNOUNCEMENTS (7:35-8:00)
  • READING (8:00 - 8:40) - PaxBook Clubs
  • PHYS. ED (8:45 - 9:25
  • READING GROUPS (9:30 - 10:00) - Book Clubs
  • WRITING / SOCIAL STUDIES (10:00 - 10:55) - Writing Flash Drafts
  • RECESS / LUNCH(11:00 - 11:15 / 11:20 - 11:50
  • MATH (12:00 - 1:00) - Fraction/Percent Equivalents
  • BAND (1:10 - 1:50) 

Homework

ELA
   1. Read ______, Chapter(s) _____

MATH
   1. Page 11 & 12

**Bring in a shoe box


Wednesday, November 30, 2016

Good Morning! Today is Wednesday, November 30th

Today is Day 2. We have Band & Music.

Some of our goals today are:
... read alertly to see meaningful details.

Our Agenda today is:

  • WARM-UP & ANNOUNCEMENTS (7:35-8:00)
  • BAND (8:00 - 8:40) 
  • MUSIC (8:45 - 9:25
  • ASSEMBLY (9:30 - 10:15)
  • READING (10:00 - 10:30) - Pax / Book Clubs

Homework

ELA
   1. Read ______, Chapter(s) _____

MATH
   1. Page 7 (due Thursday)

**Bring in a shoe box


Tuesday, November 29, 2016

Good Morning! Today is Tuesday, November 29th

Today is Day 4. We have Chorus, Art & Library.

Some of our goals today are:
...  find percent / fraction equivalents.
... read alertly to see meaningful details.
... describe different types of energy.

Our Agenda today is:

  • WARM-UP & ANNOUNCEMENTS (7:35-8:00)
  • READING (8:00 - 8:40) - Book Clubs
  • PHYS. ED (8:45 - 9:25
  • READING GROUPS (9:30 - 10:00) - Book Clubs
  • WRITING / SOCIAL STUDIES (10:00 - 10:55) - Organizing Thoughts
  • RECESS / LUNCH(11:00 - 11:15 / 11:20 - 11:50
  • MATH (12:00 - 1:00) - Fraction/Percent Equivalents
  • SCIENCE (1:10 - 1:50) - Types of Energy

Homework

ELA
   1. Read ______, Chapter(s) _____

MATH
   1. Page 7 (due Thursday)

**Bring in a shoe box







Monday, November 28, 2016

Good Morning! Today is Monday, November 28th

Today is Day 4. We have Chorus, Art & Library.

Some of our goals today are:
...  use strategies to solve fraction, decimal, and percent problems.
...  work with a group to make decisions about our book club.

Our Agenda today is:

  • WARM-UP & ANNOUNCEMENTS (7:35-8:00)
  • CHORUS (8:00 - 8:40) 
  • ART (8:45 - 9:25
  • READING GROUPS (9:30 - 10:00) 
  • WRITING / SOCIAL STUDIES (10:00 - 10:55) 
  • RECESS / LUNCH(11:00 - 11:15 / 11:20 - 11:50
  • MATH (12:00 - 1:00) 
  • READING (1:10 - 1:50)

Homework

ELA
   1. Read ______, Chapter(s) _____

SOCIAL STUDIES
   1. Skim through Aztec or Maya book







Monday, November 21, 2016

Friday, November 18, 2016

Good morning! Today is Friday, November 18th


Today is Day 3. We have Phys. Ed.

Some of our goals today are:
...  use strategies to subtract large numbers.
...  think more analytically about my reading.

Our Agenda today is:

  • WARM-UP & ANNOUNCEMENTS (7:35-8:00)
  • READING (8:00 - 8:40) - Reading Analysis
  • PHYS. ED (8:45 - 9:25
  • READING GROUPS (9:30 - 10:00) 
  • WRITING (10:00 - 10:55) Ancient Aztecs
  • RECESS / LUNCH(11:00 - 11:15 / 11:20 - 11:50
  • MATH (12:00 - 1:00)  - Unit 3 Benchmark
  • READING (1:10 - 1:50)

Homework

ELA
   1. Read 20+ minutes of partner book

**Get Yellow Report Card Sheet Signed






Thursday, November 17, 2016

Good Morning! Today is Thursday, November 17th

Today is Day 2. We have Music.

Some of our goals today are:
...  use strategies to subtract large numbers.
...  think more analytically about my reading.

Our Agenda today is:

  • WARM-UP & ANNOUNCEMENTS (7:35-8:00)
  • READING (8:00 - 8:40) - Reading Analysis
  • MUSIC (8:45 - 9:25
  • READING GROUPS (9:30 - 10:00) 
  • MATH (10:00 - 10:30) Review

Homework

ELA
   1. Read 20+ minutes of partner book

MATH

   1. Study for Unit 3 Test tomorrow

WRITING
   1. Record 5 things to be grateful for today in your writing journal.




Wednesday, November 16, 2016

Good Morning! Today is Wednesday, November 16th

Today is Day 1. We have Band & Phys. Ed.

Some of our goals today are:
...  use strategies to subtract large numbers.
...  think more analytically about my reading.

Our Agenda today is:

  • WARM-UP & ANNOUNCEMENTS (7:35-8:00)
  • BAND (8:00 - 8:40) - Author's Goals
  • PHYS. ED (8:45 - 9:25
  • READING GROUPS (9:30 - 10:00) 
  • WRITING (10:00 - 10:55) Ancient Aztecs
  • RECESS / LUNCH(11:00 - 11:15 / 11:20 - 11:50
  • MATH (12:00 - 1:00)  - Adding & Subtracting Large Numbers, Review
  • READING (1:10 - 1:50)

Homework

ELA
   1. Read 20+ minutes of partner book

MATH

   1. Study for Unit 3 Test on Friday

WRITING
   1. Record 5 things to be grateful for today in your writing journal.

HALF DAY tomorrow




Monday, November 14, 2016

Good Morning! Today is Monday, November 14th

Today is Day 3. We have Phys. Ed & Library.
(*Mrs. Ruggieri & Mrs. Recore's classes are cancelled)

Some of our goals today are:
...  use strategies to subtract large numbers.
...  analyze reading to determine author's goals.

Our Agenda today is:

  • WARM-UP & ANNOUNCEMENTS (7:35-8:00)
  • READING (8:00 - 8:40) - Author's Goals
  • PHYS. ED (8:45 - 9:25
  • READING GROUPS (9:30 - 10:00) 
  • LIBRARY (10:00 - 10:55) 
  • RECESS / LUNCH(11:00 - 11:15 / 11:20 - 11:50
  • MATH (12:00 - 1:00)  - Adding & Subtracting Large Numbers
  • READING (1:10 - 1:50)

Homework

ELA
   1. Read 20+ minutes of partner book

WRITING
   1. Record 5 things to be grateful for today in your writing journal.




Thursday, November 10, 2016

Good Morning! Today is Thursday, November 10th

Today is Day 2. We have Music & Band.

Some of our goals today are:
...  use strategies to subtract large numbers.
...  analyze reading to determine author's goals.

Our Agenda today is:

  • WARM-UP & ANNOUNCEMENTS (7:35-8:00)
  • READING (8:00 - 8:40) - Catch-up
  • ART (8:45 - 9:25
  • READING GROUPS (9:30 - 10:00) 
  • WRITING (10:00 - 10:55) 
  • RECESS / LUNCH(11:00 - 11:15 / 11:20 - 11:50
  • MATH (12:00 - 1:00)  - Adding & Subtracting Large Numbers
  • BAND (1:10 - 1:50)

Homework

ELA
   1. Read 20+ minutes of partner book



Wednesday, November 9, 2016

Good Morning! Today is Wednesday, November 9th

Today is Day 1. We have Band & Phys. Ed. 

Some of our goals today are:
...  use strategies to subtract large numbers.
...  analyze reading to determine author's goals.

Our Agenda today is:

  • WARM-UP & ANNOUNCEMENTS (7:35-8:00)
  • BAND (8:00 - 8:40) 
  • PHYS. ED (8:45 - 9:25
  • READING GROUPS (9:30 - 10:00) 
  • LIBRARY (10:00 - 10:55) 
  • RECESS / LUNCH(11:00 - 11:15 / 11:20 - 11:50
  • MATH (12:00 - 1:00)  - Adding & Subtracting Large Numbers
  • SOCIAL STUDIES (1:10 - 1:50) Maya

Homework

ELA
   1. Read 20+ minutes of partner book

MATH

   1. Page 29/30


Monday, November 7, 2016

Good morning! Today is Monday, November 7th

Today is Day 4. We have Chorus, Art & Library.

Some of our goals today are:
...  use strategies to subtract large numbers.
...  plan reading with a partner.
...  analyze the stances of the presidential candidates.

Our Agenda today is:

  • WARM-UP & ANNOUNCEMENTS (7:35-8:00)
  • CHORUS (8:00 - 8:40) 
  • ART (8:45 - 9:25
  • READING GROUPS (9:30 - 10:00) 
  • LIBRARY (10:00 - 10:55) 
  • RECESS / LUNCH(11:00 - 11:15 / 11:20 - 11:50
  • MATH (12:00 - 1:00)  - Adding & Subtracting Large Numbers
  • SOCIAL STUDIES (1:10 - 1:50) Election Kahoot / Quiz / Game

Homework

ELA
   1. Read 20+ minutes of partner book

SOCIAL STUDIES

   1. Start Tracking Election Night results on page 28 (if you are up)