Reminders:
Tardies:
Please make sure your child is at school and in line by the 8:06 bell. We try to start the school day at 8:11 promptly. Thank you for your help!
Homework:
Please check your child's Homework Log nightly and sign or initial after the work has been completed. Remind your child that completed homework and the HW log are due in class daily.
11/4 - Return empty Friday folders; Orchestra students - bring your instruments.
11/8 - Gardening lessons with Ranger Lisa begin
11/21 - PBL Presentations 8:45 in the MPR. All parents invited.
11/25 - Thanksgiving Week: no school.
11/8 - Gardening lessons with Ranger Lisa begin
11/11 - Veteran's Day- no school
11/13 - Rm.12's Class Play "Last Stop on Market Street" MPR 2:15 p.m.
11/13 - Rm.12's Class Play "Last Stop on Market Street" MPR 2:15 p.m.
11/18 Parent Conference Week. Please use the link below to select one conference time for your child. Due to the number of students, we will be limited to 15 minute conferences. After you have selected and submitted a conference slot, please add your child's first name in the comment section. Thank you!
https://www.signupgenius.com/go/60b0445a4a728a46-2019
https://www.signupgenius.com/go/60b0445a4a728a46-2019
11/25 - Thanksgiving Week: no school.
What's Going On This Week In Class:
Math:
Multiplication: Multiplying 1 digit x 2,3, and 4 digit factors; Solving word problems with multiplication. 2 x 2 digit multiplication using the area model and partial products method.
Reading:
Island of the Blue Dolphins Chps. 24 - 28; AR test and beginning of culminating project.
Writing:
The Arc of A Story: Drafting realistic fiction stories.
Spelling & Vocabulary:
Spelling & Vocabulary:
This week's words are -
- irregular
- illogical
- irreplaceable
- nonconformist
- nonexistent
- unquestionable
- unruly
- unlimited
- unrest
- unrelenting
Design/Engineering:
Can You Canoe? Student teams will be challenged to build a weight bearing canoe that meets specific criteria for size, materials, weight minimums, and buoyancy.
Project-Based Learning (PBL):
Finalizing scripts and beginning visuals for the "What Makes Our State Special?" project.
Arts:
Can You Canoe? Student teams will be challenged to build a weight bearing canoe that meets specific criteria for size, materials, weight minimums, and buoyancy.
Project-Based Learning (PBL):
Finalizing scripts and beginning visuals for the "What Makes Our State Special?" project.
Arts:
Drama with Ms. Beret on Wednesday
Visual Arts: Body proportion lesson with Ms. Ng
Visual Arts: Body proportion lesson with Ms. Ng
