Wednesday, April 22, 2015

April 22nd

ANNOUNCEMENTS
Tomorrow, you can pay a $1 to wear a hat. The money will support local animal shelters.

WORD STUDY

Barber:  Analogy practice.

Brazier: Dictionary Skills.

Kornas: None today.

MATH

Brazier - Switch One: Adding and subtracting fractions with unlike denominators

Brazier - Switch Two: Using common denominators

Martinez - Switch One: Cover-All game

Martinez - Switch Two: Practicing representing fractions greater than one whole


SCIENCE
Barber: Complete motion vocabulary and begin Activity 2, gravity.

Kornas: Activity 3 - Moving Masses.
ASK: “Which ball hit the floor first?”


READING WORKSHOP

Barber: None today

Brazier: Jotting about Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry, the instructional read aloud.

Kornas: None today.

Martinez: M-STEP

WRITING WORKSHOP

Barber:  “Writers use transitions to help their writing.”

Brazier: “Checklists remind writers of what they’ve learned (and also serve to remind them of what they’re aiming toward).”
* HOMEWORK: COMPLETE THE REMAINING PARTS OF THE CHECKLIST. SPEND 15-45 MINUTES RE-TOOLING (ELECTRONICALLY) SECTIONS YOU’VE MARKED WITH “NOT YET” OR “STARTING TO.”

Kornas: Analyze different kinds of resources used in an opinion essay. Go back and analyze your evidence….How does it compare? Continue typing essay on chromebook.

Martinez: M-STEP
* HOMEWORK: BEGIN TYPING ESSAY.  THIS TYPED DRAFT IS DUE THURSDAY.


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