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Friday, January 29, 2016

Good Morning! Today is Friday, January 29th

Today is Day 4.  We have Phys. Ed.

Our goals:
.... divide a fraction by a whole number.
... understand and use words with Greek & Latin Roots related to the mind, knowledge, and studying.
... analyze a text through debate.
... explain what makes a complex society complex.

Our Agenda today is:

  • READING / SOCIAL STUDIES (8:00 - 9:00) Roots Quiz Reading Assessments / Complex Societies Assessment
  • READING (9:00 - 10:00) - Book Clubs / Read to Self
  • PHYS. ED (10:05 - 10:45)
  • RECESS & LUNCH(11:00 - 11:15/11:20 - 11:50) 
  • MATH (12:00 - 1:00) - Dividing Fractions
  • W.I.N: READING / SOCIAL STUDIES (1:00 - 1:45) Reading Assessments / Complex Societies Assessment

Homework

ELA
   1. Enjoy reading!
**Reading Minutes due MONDAY!  :-D

MATH
   1. Study for Unit 4, Part 2 Math Test on Tuesday


Thursday, January 28, 2016

Good Morning! Today is Thursday, January 28th

Today is Day 3.  We have Music.

Our goals:
.... divide a fraction by a whole number.
... understand and use words with Greek & Latin Roots related to the mind, knowledge, and studying.
... analyze a text through debate.
... explain what makes a complex society complex.

Our Agenda today is:

  • READING / SOCIAL STUDIES (8:00 - 9:00) Reading Assessments / Complex Societies Assessment
  • READING (9:00 - 10:00) - Book Clubs / Read to Self
  • MUSIC(10:05 - 10:45)
  • RECESS & LUNCH(11:00 - 11:15/11:20 - 11:50) 
  • MATH (12:00 - 1:00) - Dividing Fractions
  • READING / SOCIAL STUDIES (1:00 - 1:45) Reading Assessments / Complex Societies Assessment

Homework

ELA
   1. Finish Book Club Novel
   2. Response (full page)
   3. Study Greek & Latin Roots Unit 3 (Quiz tomorrow)

MATH
   None


Wednesday, January 27, 2016

Good Morning! Today is Wednesday, January 27th

Today is Day 2.  We have Band & Phys. Ed.

Our goals:
.... write equations to represent multiplying a fraction by a fraction.
... analyze theme by focusing on characters in a story.
... understand and use words with Greek & Latin Roots related to the mind, knowledge, and studying.
... explain what makes a complex society complex.

Our Agenda today is:

  • BAND (8:00 - 8:45) 
  • MATH (8:45 - 10:00) 
  • PHYS. ED(10:05 - 10:45)
  • RECESS & LUNCH(11:00 - 11:15/11:20 - 11:50) 
  • MATH (12:00 - 12:45) 
  • READING (12:45 - 1:45) - Book Clubs / Read to Self

Homework

ELA
   1. Read ______ Pages ____ for Book Club
   2. Finish Storyworks Quiz

MATH
   1. Finish Pages 91 & 92 


Monday, January 25, 2016

Good Morning! Today is Monday, January 25th.

Today is Day 4.  We have Phys. Ed & Chorus.

Our goals:
.... write equations to represent multiplying a fraction by a fraction.
... analyze theme by focusing on characters in a story.
... understand and use words with Greek & Latin Roots related to the mind, knowledge, and studying.

Our Agenda today is:

  • SOCIAL STUDIES / READING(8:00- 9:00) - Inca T/F Statements / Reading Assessments / Home of the Brave
  • READING (9:00 - 10:00) - Book Clubs/ Read to Self
  • PHYS. ED(10:05 - 10:45)
  • RECESS & LUNCH(11:00 - 11:15/11:20 - 11:50) 
  • MATH (12:00 - 1:00) - Multiplying a Fraction by a Fraction
  • CHORUS(1:00- 1:45

Homework

ELA
   1. Read ______ Pages ____ for Book Club




Friday, January 22, 2016

Good Morning! Today is Friday, January 22nd

Today is Day 3.  We have Music.

Our goals:
.... write equations to represent multiplying a fraction by a fraction.
... analyze theme by focusing on characters in a story.
... understand and use words with Greek & Latin Roots related to the mind, knowledge, and studying.

Our Agenda today is:

  • NO BULLY ZONE(8:00-8:40) Guest 
  • MATH (8:40 - 9:30) - Multiplying a Fraction by a Fraction
  • READING (9:30 - 10:00) - Book Clubs
  • MUSIC(10:05 - 10:45) 
  • RECESS & LUNCH(11:00 - 11:15/11:20 - 11:50) 
  • SOCIAL STUDIES(12:00- 1:00) - Inca T/F Statements
  • W.I.N(1:00- 1:45) - Math / Reading

Homework

ELA
   1. Read ______ Pages ____ for Book Club
   2. Reading Challenge Sheet due Monday


*Show Parent Health Form


Wednesday, January 20, 2016

Good Morning! Today is Thursday, January 21st

Today is Day 2.  We have Phys. Ed.

Our goals:
.... write equations to represent multiplying a whole number by a fraction.
... analyze theme by focusing on characters in a story.
... understand and use words with Greek & Latin Roots related to the mind, knowledge, and studying.

Our Agenda today is:

  • NO BULLY ZONE(8:00-9:00) Analyzing Scenarios
  • MATH (9:00 - 10:00) - Multiplying a Fraction by a Whole Number / Writing equations
  • ART(10:05 - 10:45) 
  • RECESS & LUNCH(11:00 - 11:15/11:20 - 11:50) 
  • READING(12:00- 1:45) - Home of the BraveBook Clubs / Read-to-Self / Assessments

Homework

ELA
   1. Read ______ Pages ____ for Book Club
   2. 2 Page Response due tomorrow

MATH

   1. Pages 78

*Show Parent Health Form


Tuesday, January 19, 2016

Good Morning! Today is Wednesday, January 20th

Today is Day 1.  We have Band & Art.

Our goals:
.... use fraction bars to represent multiplying a whole number by a fraction.
... analyze theme by focusing on characters in a story.
... understand and use words with Greek & Latin Roots related to the mind, knowledge, and studying.

Our Agenda today is:

  • BAND(8:00-8:30) Greek & Latin Roots Unit 3 Preview
  • READING(8:30- 10:00) - Book Clubs / Read-to-Self / Assessments
  • ART(10:05 - 10:45) 
  • RECESS & LUNCH(11:00 - 11:15/11:20 - 11:50) 
  • MATH (12:00 - 1:15) - Multiplying a Fraction by a Whole Number / Using a Fraction Bar
  • LANGUAGE(1:15-1:45) Greek & Latin Roots Unit 3 Preview

Homework

ELA
   1. Read ______ Pages ____ for Book Club
   2. Response due Friday

MATH

   1. Pages 74 & 75


Friday, January 15, 2016

Good Morning! Today is Friday, January 15th

Today is Day 4.  We have Phys. Ed & Chorus.

Our goals:
.... use fraction bars to represent multiplying a whole number by a fraction.
... collaborate with others to discuss reading and response to reading analytically.
... understand and use words with Greek & Latin Roots related to seeing and sound.

Our Agenda today is:

  • No Bully Zone Presentation(8:00-8:25)
  • Word Study(8:25-9:00) Kahoot Review / Quiz
  • READING(9:00 - 10:00) - Book Clubs, Read-to-Self / Assessments
  • PHYS. ED(10:05 - 10:45) 
  • RECESS & LUNCH(11:00 - 11:15/11:20 - 11:50) 
  • MATH (12:00 - 1:00) - Intro to Multiplying a Fraction by a Whole Number
  • CHORUS(1:05 - 1:45

Homework

ELA
   1. Read ______ Pages ____ for Book Club


Thursday, January 14, 2016

Good Morning! Today is Thursday, January 14th

Today is Day 3.  We have Music & an Assembly.

Our goals:
.... use strategies to add and subtract fractions.
... collaborate with others to discuss reading and response to reading analytically.
... understand and use words with Greek & Latin Roots related to seeing and sound.

Our Agenda today is:

  • Word Study / Winter Wonderland Project(8:00-8:40)
  • ASSEMBLY(8:40-9:20)
  • READING(9:30 - 10:00) - Book Clubs, Read-to-Self / Assessments
  • PHYS. ED(10:05 - 10:45) 
  • RECESS & LUNCH(11:00 - 11:15/11:20 - 11:50) 
  • SOCIAL STUDIES (12:00 - 12:20) Aztec Quiz
  • MATH (12:20 - 1:00) - Go over Unit 4, Part 1 Test
  • Finish Winter Wonderland Project (1:00 - 1:45

Homework

ELA
   1. Read ______ Pages ____ for Book Club
   2. Complete Book Club Response 
   3. Greek Roots Quiz tomorrow


**Book Orders Due tomorrow

Tuesday, January 12, 2016

Good Morning! Today is Tuesday, January 12th

Today is Day 2.  We have Phys. Ed.

Our goals:
.... use strategies to add and subtract fractions.
... collaborate with others to plan out reading routines and schedules.
... understand and use words with Greek & Latin Roots related to seeing and sound.

Our Agenda today is:

  • Word Study Review / Gingerbread Reading People(8:00-8:50)
  • READING(9:00 - 10:00) - Book Clubs, Read-to-Self / Assessments
  • PHYS. ED(10:05 - 10:45) 
  • RECESS & LUNCH(11:00 - 11:15/11:20 - 11:50) 
  • MATH (12:00 - 1:00) - Unit 4, Part 1 Test
  • SOCIAL STUDIES (1:00 - 1:45) Aztec Review - 4 Corners / Kahoot

Homework

ELA
   1. Read Pages for Book Club
   2. Complete Book Club Response


SOCIAL STUDIES
  1. Study for Aztec Quiz tomorrow.

*Finish Gingerbread Person by Thursday

**Book Orders Due Friday, 1/15

Monday, January 11, 2016

Good Morning! Today is Monday, January 11th

Today is Day 1.  We have Art & Library.

Our goals:
.... use strategies to add and subtract fractions.
... collaborate with others to plan out reading routines and schedules.
... understand and use words with Greek & Latin Roots related to seeing and sound.

Our Agenda today is:

  • Word Study Review / "Winter Wonderland" Project(8:00-8:50)
  • READING(9:00 - 10:00) - Book Clubs Schedule & Procedures, Read-to-Self / Assessments
  • ART(10:05 - 10:45) 
  • RECESS & LUNCH(11:00 - 11:15/11:20 - 11:50) 
  • MATH (12:00 - 1:00) - Unit 4, Part 1 Review
  • LIBRARY (1:00 - 1:45

Homework

ELA
   1. Read Pages for Book Club
   2. Complete Book Club Response


MATH
  1. Study for Unit 4, Part 1 Test tomorrow.

**Book Orders Due Friday, 1/15

Friday, January 8, 2016

Good Morning! Today is Friday, January

Today is Day 4.  We have Phys. Ed.

Our goals:
.... use strategies to add fractions.
... describe the geography, politics, economics, and culture of the ancient Aztec civilization.
... understand and use words with Greek & Latin Roots related to water.

Our Agenda today is:

  • Word Study Review / Test (8:00-8:30)
  • "Winter Wonderland" Project(8:30 - 9:00)
  • READING(9:00 - 10:00) - Book Clubs Launch, Read-to-Self
  • PHYS. ED(10:05 - 10:45) 
  • RECESS & LUNCH(11:00 - 11:15/11:20 - 11:50) 
  • MATH (12:00 - 1:00) - Adding Fractions & Subtracting Fractions
  • LIBRARY / W.I.N (1:00 - 1:45

Homework

ELA
   1. Enjoy some reading time!


MATH
  1. Study for Unit 4, Part 1 Test on Tuesday.

**Book Orders Due next Friday, 1/15

Thursday, January 7, 2016

Good Morning! Today is Thursday, January 7th

Today is Day 3.  We have Music.

Our goals:
.... use strategies to add fractions.
... describe the geography, politics, economics, and culture of the ancient Aztec civilization.
... think analytically about reading.
... understand and use words with Greek & Latin Roots related to water.

Our Agenda today is:

  • WORD STUDY(8:00 - 8:30) - Greek & Latin Roots (Hydr, Aqua, Mar/Mer)
  • READING(8:30 - 10:00) - "The Daring Escape of Henry Box Brown" Drama / Read-to-Self
  • MUSIC(10:05 - 10:45) 
  • RECESS & LUNCH(11:00 - 11:15/11:20 - 11:50) 
  • MATH (12:00 - 1:00) - Adding Fractions & Subtracting Fractions
  • READING(1:00 - 1:30) - "The Daring Escape of Henry Box Brown" Quiz
  • "WINTER WONDERLAND" PROJECT(1:30 - 1:50

Homework

ELA
   1. Read 20+ minutes
   2. Study Greek & Latin Roots, Unit 1 - Test Tomorrow

MATH
  1. Fraction Subtraction Worksheet

Wednesday, January 6, 2016

Good Morning! Today is Wednesday, January 6th

Today is Day 2.  We have Band & Phys. Ed.

Our goals:
.... use strategies to add fractions.
... describe the geography, politics, economics, and culture of the ancient Aztec civilization.
... think analytically about reading.
... understand and use words with Greek & Latin Roots related to water.

Our Agenda today is:

  • BAND / 10-MINUTE MATH(8:00 - 9:00)
  • READING(9:00 - 10:00) - Home of the Brave Recap / Read aloud and discuss Part 2
  • PHYS. ED(10:05 - 10:45) 
  • RECESS & LUNCH(11:00 - 11:15/11:20 - 11:50) 
  • MATH (12:00 - 1:00) - Adding Fractions Assessment & Practice
  • WORD STUDY(1:05 - 1:45) - Greek & Latin Roots (Hydr, Aqua, Mar/Mer)

Homework

ELA
   1. Read 20+ minutes
   2. Greek & Latin Roots, Unit 1 Packet: E & F  (test on Friday)

MATH
  1. Page 57 & 58

Tuesday, January 5, 2016

Good Morning! Today is Tuesday, January 5th

Today is Day 1.  We have Art.

Our goals:
.... use strategies to add fractions.
... collaborate to present a "Winter Wonderland" Proposal 
... describe the geography, politics, economics, and culture of the ancient Aztec civilization.
... understand and use words with Greek & Latin Roots related to water.

Our Agenda today is:

  • "WINTER WONDERLAND" CONTEST(8:00 - 9:00)
  • READING(9:00 - 10:00) - Read to Self / F&P Assessments 
  • ART(10:05 - 10:45) 
  • RECESS & LUNCH(11:00 - 11:15/11:20 - 11:50) 
  • MATH (12:00 - 1:00) - Adding Fractions Assessment & Practice
  • SOCIAL STUDIES(1:05 - 1:45) - Ancient Aztecs

Homework

ELA
   1. Read 20+ minutes

MATH
  1. Page 55

Monday, January 4, 2016

Good Morning! Today is Monday, January 4th

Today is Day 4.  We have Phys. Ed & Chorus.

Our goals:
... use strategies to add fractions.
... describe the geography, politics, economics, and culture of the ancient Aztec civilization.

Our Agenda today is:

  • WELCOME BACK / SHARING(8:00 - 8:45)
  • SOCIAL STUDIES(8:45 - 9:30) Ancient Aztec
  • READING(9:30 - 10:00
  • PHYS.  ED(10:05 - 10:45) 
  • RECESS & LUNCH(11:00 - 11:15/11:20 - 11:50) 
  • MATH (12:00 - 1:00) - Adding Fractions Review & Practice
  • CHORUS(1:05 - 1:45

Homework

ELA
   1. Read 20+ minutes
   2. Write Reading Response Letter in Journal