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Thursday, February 28, 2019

Thursday, February 28th

Good Morning!  Today is Day 1.  
We have Band & Art.

Our Goals:
  • use strategies to add decimals
  • describe the the life of enslaved Africans on sugar plantations
  • identify the claim, reasons, and evidence in argumentative articles
Our Agenda today is:
  •  (7:35 - 7:55) Welcome / Announcements
  •  (8:00 - 8:30) BAND
  •  (8:30 - 9:30MATH: Adding Decimals
  •  (9:30 - 10:00) SOCIAL STUDIES: Sugar Plantations
  •  (10:00 - 10:30READING: Analyzing Argumentative articles
  • (10:35 - 11:35) Recess/Lunch
  • (11:40 - 12:00) Read Aloud
  • (12:00 - 1:00LANGUAGE ARTS: Analyzing Arguments
  • (1:10 - 1:50) ART

Homework

LANGUAGE ARTS
 - Tonight's reading plan
**Book Orders due Friday, March 8th


I am grateful for......
(person, place, thing, event...)

      Tuesday, February 26, 2019

      Tuesday, February 26th

      Good Morning!  Today is Day 3.  
      We have Band & Music.

      Our Goals:
      • use strategies to add decimals
      • describe the the life of enslaved Africans on sugar plantations
      • identify the claim, reasons, and evidence in argumentative articles
      Our Agenda today is:
      •  (7:35 - 7:55) Welcome / Announcements
      •  (8:00 - 8:30) BAND
      •  (8:30 - 9:30MATH: Fill Two Game
      •  (9:30 - 10:00) SOCIAL STUDIES: Sugar Plantations
      •  (10:00 - 10:30READING: Analyzing Argumentative articles
      • (10:35 - 11:35) Recess/Lunch
      • (11:40 - 12:00) Read Aloud
      • (12:00 - 1:00LANGUAGE ARTS: Analyzing Arguments
      • (1:10 - 1:50) MUSIC

      Homework

      LANGUAGE ARTS
       - Tonight's reading plan


      I am grateful for......
      (person, place, thing, event...)

          Monday, February 25, 2019

          Monday, February 25th

          Good Morning!  Today is Day 2.  
          We had a 2 hour delay so we just have Phys Ed.

          Our Goals:
          • describe the the life of enslaved Africans on sugar plantations
          • identify the claim, reasons, and evidence in argumentative articles
          Our Agenda today is:
          •  (9:35 - 9:55) Welcome / Announcements
          •  (10:00 - 10:30READING: Analyzing Argumentative articles
          • (10:35 - 11:35) House Sorting/Recess/Lunch
          • (11:40 - 12:00) Finish House Sorting / Moving Desks
          • (12:00 - 1:00LANGUAGE ARTS: Analyzing Arguments
          • (1:10 - 1:50) PHYS. ED.

          Homework

          LANGUAGE ARTS
           - Tonight's reading plan


          I am grateful for......
          (person, place, thing, event...)

              Friday, February 15, 2019

              Friday, February 15th

              Good Morning!  Today is Day 1.  
              We have celebrating READING DAY!

              Our Goals:
              • enjoy reading time!
              Our Agenda today is:
              •  (7:35 - 8:15) Welcome / Announcements
              •  (8:20 - 8:40READING BUDDIES: Mrs. McGarrity's Class
              •  (8:45 - 9:15READING / CATCH-UP / SNACK
              •  (9:15 - 9:45) LIBRARY ACTIVITY
              •  (9:45 - 10:15) Mayor Brazil visit
              •  (10:15 - 10:45Brad Vivacqua (Channel 10) visit
              • (10:45 - 11:35) Recess/Lunch
              • (11:40 - 1:00) READING / CATCH-UP
              • (1:10 - 1:50) READING ASSEMBLY

              Homework

              LANGUAGE ARTS
               - Send Mrs. Allen a picture of you reading over break.


              I am grateful for......
              (person, place, thing, event...)

                  Thursday, February 14, 2019

                  Thursday, February 14th

                  Good Morning!  Today is Day 4.  
                  We have Phys. Ed.

                  Our Goals:
                  • compare, order, and round decimals
                  • describe the conditions of enslaved Africans during the Middle Passage
                  • write a clear body paragraph for an argumentative essay
                  Our Agenda today is:
                  •  (7:35 - 7:55) Welcome / Announcements
                  •  (8:00 - 8:30WRITING: Body paragraph
                  •  (8:30 - 9:30MATH: Rounding/Ordering Decimals
                  •  (9:30 - 10:00) SOCIAL STUDIES: Middle Passage Question
                  •  (10:00 - 10:30) READING: Middle Passage reading
                  • (11:35 - 11:35) Recess/Lunch
                  • (11:40 - 12:15ish) Valentine's Ice Cream Social 
                  • (12:15 - 1:00) Catch-up
                  • (1:10 - 1:50) PHYS. ED

                  Homework

                  LANGUAGE ARTS
                   - Tonight's reading plan


                  I am grateful for......
                  (person, place, thing, event...)

                      Tuesday, February 12, 2019

                      Wednesday, February 13th

                      Good Morning!  Today is Day 3.  
                      We have Music.

                      Our Goals:
                      • round decimals
                      • write a well-organized argumentative essay
                      Our Agenda today is:
                      •  (9:35 - 9:55) Welcome / Announcements
                      •  (10:00 - 10:30READING: F&P Assessments
                      •  (10:30 - 11:00) WRITING: Argumentative Essay
                      • (11:05 - 11:35Lunch
                      • (11:40 - 12:00) Read Aloud
                      • (12:00 - 1:00MATH: Decimals
                      • (1:10 - 1:50) MUSIC

                      Homework

                      LANGUAGE ARTS
                       - Tonight's reading plan

                      ** Decorate Valentine Bag


                      I am grateful for......
                      (person, place, thing, event...)

                          Monday, February 11, 2019

                          Monday, February 11th

                          Good Morning!  Today is Day 2.  
                          We have Chorus & Phys Ed.

                          Our Goals:
                          • round decimals
                          • describe the Transatlantic Slave Trade
                          • write a clear thesis statement
                          Our Agenda today is:
                          •  (7:35 - 7:55) Welcome / Announcements
                          •  (8:00 - 8:40) CHORUS
                          •  (8:45 - 9:30) MATH: Rounding Decimals
                          •  (9:30 - 10:00) SOCIAL STUDIES: What is the Transatlantic Slave Trade?
                          •  (10:00 - 10:30READING: F&P Assessments / Read Article
                          • (10:35 - 11:35Recess/Lunch
                          • (11:40 - 12:00) Read Aloud
                          • (12:00 - 1:00WRITING: Analyzing Evidence / Writing a Thesis Statement
                          • (1:10 - 1:50) PHYS. ED.

                          Homework

                          LANGUAGE ARTS
                           - Tonight's reading plan


                          I am grateful for......
                          (person, place, thing, event...)

                              Friday, February 8, 2019

                              Friday, February 8th

                              Good Morning!  Today is Day 1.  
                              We have Art.

                              Our Goals:
                              • compare and order decimals
                              • describe the Columbian Exchange
                              • collect and organize evidence to think through various sides of an issue
                              Our Agenda today is:
                              •  (7:35 - 7:55) Welcome / Announcements
                              •  (8:00 - 8:30) WRITING: Poems / P2
                              •  (8:30 - 9:30) MATH: Comparing Decimals
                              •  (9:30 - 10:00) SOCIAL STUDIES: What was the Columbian Exchange?
                              •  (10:00 - 10:30READING GROUPS: F&P Assessments
                              • (10:35 - 11:35Recess/Lunch
                              • (11:40 - 12:00) Read Aloud
                              • (12:00 - 1:00WRITING: Collecting and analyzing evidence
                              • (1:10 - 1:50) ART

                              Homework

                              LANGUAGE ARTS
                               - Read AT LEAST 30 minutes!
                              - Get reading sheet signed.


                              I am grateful for......
                              (person, place, thing, event...)

                                  Thursday, February 7, 2019

                                  Thursday, February 7th

                                  Good Morning!  Today is Day 4.  
                                  We have Library & Phys. Ed.

                                  Our Goals:
                                  • order decimals on a number line
                                  • read and write decimals in the tenths, hundredths, and thousandths
                                  • describe the Columbian Exchange
                                  • collect and organize evidence to think through various sides of an issue
                                  Our Agenda today is:
                                  •  (7:35 - 7:55) Welcome / Announcements
                                  •  (8:00 - 8:30) P2: Social Intelligence
                                  •  (8:30 - 9:30) MATH: Decimals on a Number Line
                                  •  (9:30 - 10:00) SOCIAL STUDIES: What was the Columbian Exchange?
                                  •  (10:00 - 10:30READING GROUPS: F&P Assessments
                                  • (10:35 - 11:35Recess/Lunch
                                  • (11:40 - 12:25) LIBRARY
                                  • (12:00 - 1:00WRITING: Black Out Poetry
                                  • (1:10 - 1:50) PHYS. ED

                                  Homework

                                  LANGUAGE ARTS
                                   - Read AT LEAST 30 minutes!
                                  - Get reading sheet signed.
                                  - Select your two best Blackout Poems to hand in

                                  MATH
                                   - Finish pages 349-368
                                  -  Try Wollygoggles

                                  I am grateful for......
                                  (person, place, thing, event...)

                                      Wednesday, February 6, 2019

                                      Wednesday, February 6th

                                      Good Morning!  Today is Day 3.  
                                      We have Band & Music.

                                      Our Goals:
                                      • compare decimals
                                      • read and write decimals in the tenths, hundredths, and thousandths
                                      • describe the Columbian Exchange
                                      • collect and organize evidence to think through various sides of an issue
                                      Our Agenda today is:
                                      •  (7:35 - 7:55) Welcome / Announcements
                                      •  (8:00 - 8:30) BAND 
                                      •  (8:30 - 9:30) MATH: Decimals on a Grid; Comparing Decimals
                                      •  (9:30 - 10:00) SOCIAL STUDIES: What was the Columbian Exchange?
                                      •  (10:00 - 10:30READING GROUPS: F&P Assessments
                                      • (10:35 - 11:35Recess/Lunch
                                      • (12:00 - 1:00WRITING: Black Out Poetry
                                      • (1:10 - 1:50) MUSIC

                                      Homework

                                      LANGUAGE ARTS
                                       - Read AT LEAST 30 minutes!
                                      - Get reading sheet signed.
                                      - Finish thank you letters to Karina Yan Glaser & Jarrett Lerner by tomorrow.


                                      I am grateful for......
                                      (person, place, thing, event...)

                                          Tuesday, February 5, 2019

                                          Tuesday, February5th

                                          Good Morning!  Today is Day 2.  
                                          We have Chorus & PE.

                                          Our Goals:
                                          • represent decimals as part of an area
                                          • read and write decimals in the tenths, hundredths, and thousandths
                                          • describe the Columbian Exchange
                                          • collect and organize evidence to think through various sides of an issue
                                          Our Agenda today is:
                                          •  (7:35 - 7:55) Welcome / Announcements
                                          •  (8:00 - 8:40) BAND 
                                          •  (8:45 - 9:30) MATH: Decimals on a Grid
                                          •  (9:30 - 10:00) SOCIAL STUDIES: What was the Columbian Exchange?
                                          •  (10:00 - 10:30READING GROUPS: F&P Assessments
                                          • (10:35 - 11:35Recess/Lunch
                                          • (12:00 - 1:00WRITING: Collecting evidence to write arguments
                                          • (1:10 - 1:50) PHYS. ED

                                          Homework

                                          LANGUAGE ARTS
                                           - Read AT LEAST 30 minutes!
                                          - Get reading sheet signed.
                                          - Finish thank you letters to Karina Yan Glaser & Jarrett Lerner by Thursday.


                                          I am grateful for......
                                          (person, place, thing, event...)

                                              Monday, February 4, 2019

                                              Monday, February 4th

                                              Good Morning!  Today is Day 1.  
                                              We have Band & Art.

                                              Our Goals:
                                              • represent decimals as part of an area
                                              • read and write decimals in the tenths, hundredths, and thousandths
                                              • describe the Columbian Exchange
                                              • collect and organize evidence to think through various sides of an issue
                                              Our Agenda today is:
                                              •  (7:35 - 7:55) Welcome / Announcements
                                              •  (8:00 - 8:30) BAND 
                                              •  (8:30 - 9:30) MATH: Decimals in Everyday Life; Decimals on a Grid
                                              •  (9:30 - 10:00) SOCIAL STUDIES: What was the Columbian Exchange?
                                              •  (10:00 - 10:30READING GROUPS: F&P Assessments
                                              • (10:35 - 11:35Recess/Lunch
                                              • (12:00 - 1:00WRITING: Collecting evidence to write arguments
                                              • (1:10 - 1:50) ART

                                              Homework

                                              LANGUAGE ARTS
                                               - Read AT LEAST 30 minutes!
                                              - Get reading sheet signed.
                                              - Finish thank you letters to Karina Yan Glaser & Jarrett Lerner by Thursday.


                                              I am grateful for......
                                              (person, place, thing, event...)

                                                  Friday, February 1, 2019

                                                  Friday, February 1st

                                                  Good Morning!  Today is Day 4.  
                                                  We have Library & Phys. Ed.
                                                  HAPPY GLOBAL READ ALOUD DAY!

                                                  Our Goals:
                                                  • multiply and divide fluently
                                                  • create a story or poem that expresses a particular mood
                                                  Our Agenda today is:
                                                  •  (7:35 - 7:55) Welcome / Announcements
                                                  •  (8:00 - 8:40) P2 / Minoa Morning Messages 
                                                  •  (8:45 - 9:00) Prepare Room
                                                  •  (9:00 - 9:20) Video Conference w/ Karina Yan Glaser!!
                                                  •  (9:30 - 10:00Video Conference w/ Jarrett Lerner!!
                                                  •  (10:00 - 10:30READING GROUPS: F&P Assessments
                                                  • (10:35 - 11:35Recess/Lunch
                                                  • (12:00 - 1:00MATH: Unit 4 Benchmark
                                                  • (1:10 - 1:50) PHYS. ED.

                                                  Homework

                                                  LANGUAGE ARTS
                                                   - Read AT LEAST 30 minutes!
                                                  - Get reading sheet signed.
                                                  - Start thank you letters to Karina & Jarrett.


                                                  I am grateful for......
                                                  (person, place, thing, event...)