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Thursday, September 27, 2012

Thursday, September 27th

Learning Goals

~ Use multiples of 10 to solve division problems.
~ Include specific details to make your writing more interesting.
~ Describe part of the Geography, Politics, Economics, and Culture of a state.

Agenda (Day 2: Music)

  • Warm-up: Check Math Homework
  • Writing: Ideas Practice Page
  •  Math: Session 3.2 - Multiples of 21
  • Sign of The Beaver: Read aloud Chapter 2 & Discuss
  • Daily 5: Work on Writing (Letter to Parents) / Read to Self (1:1 Assessments)
  • Prepare Room & Desks for Parent Information Night

Homework

Language Arts:
Read 20 minutes
Poem with Signatures due tomorrow

Social Studies: 
Work on State Poster (due tomorrow)

Math:
SAB  page 52
 

Wednesday, September 26, 2012

Wednesday, September 26th

Learning Goals

~ Rediscover division strategies.
~ Include specific details to make your writing more interesting.
~ Describe part of the Geography, Politics, Economics, and Culture of a state.

Agenda (Day 4: Art & Chorus)

  • Warm-up: Pass out novels
  • Writing: Work with a partner to improve a "telling" example of writing.
  •  Math: Session 3.1 - Division Review
  • Sign of The Beaver: Preview / Read aloud Chapter 1 & Discuss
  • Daily 5: Work on Writing (Finish Pen Pal Letters) / Read to Self (1:1 Assessments)
  • Social Studies: GPEC Practice - Work on poster showing information for all four sections. (2-3 facts each for Geography, Politics, Economics & Culture)

Homework

Language Arts:
1. Read 20 minutes (Raz-kids.com?)

Social Studies:
1. Work on State Poster (due Friday)
 
Math:
SAB 48
 
 

Tuesday, September 25, 2012

Tuesday, September 25th

Learning Goals

~ Solve 2-digit by 2-digit multiplication problems and show work.
~ Include specific details to make your writing more interesting.
~ Describe part of the Geography, Politics, Economics, and Culture of a state.

Agenda (Day 4: Art & Chorus)

  • Warm-up: Scholastic News
  • Math: Session 2.7 - Multiplication problem practice / quiz
  • Writing: Survival Journal Prompt / Ideas Page 15
  • Daily 5: "Work on Writing"/ Read to Self
  • Social Studies: Atlas Review

Homework

Language Arts:
1. Read 20 minutes

Social Studies:
1. Work on State poster- due Friday

Math:
None
 
 

Monday, September 24, 2012

Monday, September 24th

Learning Goals

~ Solve 2-digit by 2-digit multiplication problems and show work.
~ Include specific details to make your writing more interesting.
~ Describe part of the Geography, Politics, Economics, and Culture of a state.

Agenda (Day 1: Phys. Ed)

  • Warm-up: Circulate and view notes from our French Pen Pals / make some choices
  • Math: Session 2.6 - Practice ways to start multiplication problems.
  • Writing: Discuss Pen Pals / Start letters
  • Daily 5: "Work on Writing"/ Read to Self (1:1 Assessments)
  • Social Studies: GPEC Practice - Start create a poster showing information for all four sections. (2-3 facts each for Geography, Politics, Economics & Culture)

Homework

Language Arts:
1. Read 20 minutes
2. Try logging into Raz-Kids.com
**Book Fair tomorrow


Social Studies:
1. Work on State poster- due Friday

Math:
**Quiz tomorrow on 2-digit by 2-digit multiplication
 
 

Friday, September 21, 2012

Friday, September 21st

Learning Goals

~ Break up multiplication problems efficiently.
~ Include specific details to make your writing more interesting.
~ Research GPEC on a state of your choice.

Agenda (Day 4: Music)

  • Warm-up: Check homework / Read new poem
  • Writing: Practice identifying "juicy" details / share writing
  • Math: Session 2.4 - Multiplication Cluster Problems
  • Bio Poem: Print & Put together poems to display
  • Vocabulary Preview: Synonyms, Antonyms, Setting, Characters
  • Daily 5: "Work on Writing"/ Read to Self (1:1 Assessments)
  • GPEC Practice - Continue state research. Create a poster showing information for all four sections.

Homework

Math:
Pages 37 & 38
ELA:
Read 20 min
Read poem &gather signatures 
Social Studies:
Research your state - posters due next Friday, Sept. 28th