Monday, December 15, 2014

December 15th

MATH

Brazier - Switch 1: Lab: “Distance vs. Time.” Textbook pages 93-95.  
* ASK: “How do mathematicians and scientists calculate speed?”
* HOMEWORK #1: WEEKLY REVIEW. DUE WEDNESDAY.
* HOMEWORK #2: THE WINTER BREAK PRACTICE PACKET. RETURN THE MINI SHEET WITH A PARENT SIGNATURE.
* STRANDS 1-3 TEST ON WEDNESDAY

Brazier - Switch 2: Comparing Fractions Using Benchmarks. Textbook pages 81-82.
* ASK: How can you tell if a fraction is close to 0?  ½?  1?  More than 1?
* HOMEWORK #1: WEEKLY REVIEW. DUE WEDNESDAY.
*  HOMEWORK #2: STRAND 3 DPP DUE TOMORROW
* HOMEWORK #3: THE WINTER BREAK PRACTICE PACKET. RETURN THE MINI SHEET WITH A PARENT SIGNATURE.
* CFP #2 TOMORROW
* STRANDS 1-3 TEST ON THURSDAY

Martinez - Switch 1: Comparing Fractions Using Benchmarks.
* ASK: How can you tell if a fraction is close to 0?  ½?  1?  More than 1?
* CFP #2 TOMORROW
* HOMEWORK #1: WEEKLY REVIEW. DUE WEDNESDAY.
* HOMEWORK #2: STRAND 3 DPP PACKET DUE ON OR BEFORE FRIDAY.  SEE STUDENT PLANNER FOR SPECIFIC PROBLEMS TO COMPLETE.
* HOMEWORK #3: THE WINTER BREAK PRACTICE PACKET. RETURN THE MINI SHEET WITH A PARENT SIGNATURE.

Martinez - Switch 2: Comparing Fractions Using Benchmarks.
* CFP #2 TOMORROW
* ASK: How can you tell if a fraction is close to 0?  ½?  1?  More than 1?
* HOMEWORK: WEEKLY REVIEW (Choose Five DPP’s to complete).

SOCIAL STUDIES

Barber Switch 1 and 2: Final day for chapter 5 presentations and note taking.

Kornas Switch 1: Chapter 5 Explorer Group presentations/notes in class.
HOMEWORK: INB PAGE 31 DUE TOMORROW

Kornas Switch  2: Chapter 5 Explorer Group presentations/notes in class.  

READING WORKSHOP

Barber: “Readers compare how characters overcome obstacles.”

Brazier: “Readers ‘unpack’ support they make for their claims.”

Kornas: “Readers use prompts to develop complex ideas.”

Martinez: Official classroom spelling bee.

WRITING WORKSHOP

Barber: Poetry day 3: What is poetry?

Brazier: Nature inspires poets.”

Kornas: Class Spelling Bee.  
Congrats to the top 5 Spellers for our class: Caleb Woodbury, Griffin Woodbury, Ella Post, Audrey Parker, Ella Brakke

Martinez: Personal Narrative Writing Celebration

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