October 31st, 2016

Mrs. Barber

SUBJECT AREA

Reading Workshop: Independent reading & fill out reading log.

Writing Workshop: None today due to the Halloween Party.

Math:Number Corner: Using parenthesis to make groups.  Math: Review Study Guide as whole class.  

Science: Mystery Science lesson: Why does the sun rise and set?

Social Studies: Chapter 1.3: Latitude and Longitude wrap up.  Chapter 1.4 Landforms and bodies of water introduction.   

Mrs. Martinez

SUBJECT AREA

Reading Workshop: Independent Reading.

Writing Workshop:  None today due to the Halloween Party

Math: Number Corner:  Number String.  Math: Unit 1 Review.

HOMEWORK: Study Guide.  Unit One test tomorrow.  

Science: Mystery Science lesson: Who set the first clock?

Social Studies: Chapter 1.3: Latitude and Longitude.

 

October 28th, 2016

Announcements

Halloween Parade is at 2:45, all parties will begin AFTER this time.

Costumes must not contain weapons or masks.  Save all make up until that night.  

Mrs. Barber

SUBJECT AREA

Reading Workshop: Independent reading & teacher assessing.

Writing Workshop: none

Math:Number Corner: Views & Volume.  Math: What to do with the Remainder?  

*Homework: Study guide packet with answer key & student reflection.  Due Monday. Circle or highlight any questions your child has for next week’s study session.  

Science: Mystery Science lesson: Why does the sun rise and set?

Social Studies: Chapter 1.3: Latitude and Longitude.  Students begin working on practice these map skills.   

Mrs. Martinez

SUBJECT AREA

Reading Workshop: Independent Reading.

Writing Workshop:  Independent Writing.

Math: Number Corner:  Parenthesis placement.  Math:

HOMEWORK: Study Guide.  Unit One test next Wednesday.  Your child should come with questions on Monday.

Science: Mystery Science lesson: Why does the sun rise and set?

Social Studies: Chapter 1.3: Latitude and Longitude.

 

October 27th, 2016

Announcements

Students are asked to bring any board games or card games for our Friday end of the day “Game Day”.

Halloween Parade is at 2:45, all parties will begin AFTER this time.

Costumes must not contain weapons or masks.  Save all make up until that night.  

Mrs. Barber

SUBJECT AREA

Reading Workshop: Readers step OUTside of the story to build theories about characters.  

Writing Workshop: Writers ask themselves what is their story really, really about?

Math:Number Corner: Carrot double line graph  Math:  Revisit Quotient game.

*Homework: Study guide packet with answer key & student reflection.  Due Monday. Circle or highlight any questions your child has for next week’s study session.  

Science: Mystery Science lesson: Why does the sun rise and set?

Social Studies: Chapter 1.3: Latitude and Longitude.  Students begin working on practice these map skills.   

Mrs. Martinez

SUBJECT AREA

Reading Workshop: Independent Reading.

Writing Workshop:  Writers ask themselves what is their story really, really about?

Math: Study Guide conversation.  

HOMEWORK: Study Guide.  Unit One test next Wednesday.

Science: Mystery Science lesson: Why does the sun rise and set?

Social Studies: Chapter 1.3: Latitude and Longitude. Students begin working on practice these map skills.   

 

October 26th, 2016

Announcements

Students are asked to bring any board games or card games for our Friday end of the day “Game Day”.

Halloween Parade is at 2:45, all parties will begin AFTER this time.

Costumes must not contain weapons or masks.  Save all make up until that night.  

Mrs. Barber

SUBJECT AREA

Reading Workshop: Readers step OUTside of the story to build theories about characters.  

Writing Workshop: Writers use a flash draft to help them consider which piece they may select.

Math:Number Corner: none  Math:  Math game workstations.  

HOMEWORK: Purple math sheet pg 17-18.  Due Friday.

Science: Mystery Science lesson: Why does the sun rise and set?

Social Studies: Chapter 1.3: Latitude and Longitude.   

Mrs. Martinez

SUBJECT AREA

Reading Workshop: Readers step OUTside of the story to build theories about characters.

Writing Workshop:  Writers use a flash draft to help them consider which piece they may select.

Math: Quotients Win rematch.  Work Place stations.

HOMEWORK: Purple math sheet pg 17-18.  Due tomorrow.

Science: Mystery Science lesson: Why does the sun rise and set?

Social Studies: Chapter 1.3: Latitude and Longitude.

 

October 25th, 2016

Announcements

Students are asked to bring any board games or card games for our Friday end of the day “Game Day”.

Halloween Parade is at 2:45, all parties will begin AFTER this time.

Costumes must not contain weapons or masks.  Save all make up until that night.  

Mrs. Barber

SUBJECT AREA

Reading Workshop: Readers pay attention to details.

Writing Workshop: Writers use dialogue sparingly.

Math:Number Corner: Pattern Puzzles Math:  Quotient Win Day 1.

Science: What do you think you know about the sun, moon, stars and Earth?  Chalk talk on new unit.

Social Studies: Chapter 1.3: Latitude and Longitude.   

Mrs. Martinez

SUBJECT AREA

Reading Workshop: Readers pay attention to details.

Writing Workshop:  Writers use dialogue sparingly.

Math: Number Corner: Carrot data  Math: Quotients Win game

HOMEWORK: Purple math sheet pg 17-18.  Due Thursday.

Science: Mystery Science lesson: Why does the sun rise and set?

Social Studies: Chapter 1.3: Latitude and Longitude.

 

October 24th, 2016

Announcements

Students are asked to bring any board games or card games for our Friday end of the day “Game Day”.

Halloween Parade is at 2:45, all parties will begin AFTER this time.

Costumes must not contain weapons or masks.  Save all make up until that night.  

Mrs. Barber

SUBJECT AREA

Reading Workshop: Readers independent reading.

Writing Workshop: none

Math: Math:  Continue working in workbook with division using the area model.

Mrs. Martinez

SUBJECT AREA

Reading Workshop: Independent Reading.  

Writing Workshop:  Independent Writing.

Math: Division with remainders packet.  

October 20th, 2016

Announcements

Halloween Parade is at 2:45, all parties will begin AFTER this time.

Costumes must not contain weapons or masks.  Save all make up until that night.  

Mrs. Barber

SUBJECT AREA

Reading Workshop: Readers get to know their characters.  

Writing Workshop: Writers act out scenes to capture true & exact details.

Math: Number Corner: Thinking about Volume. Math:  Reviewing division with the area model.

Science: What do you think you know about the sun, moon, stars and Earth?  Chalk talk on new unit.

Social Studies: Chapter 1.2: Understanding the Globe.

Ask your child what a compass rose is? What is the prime meridian?

Mrs. Martinez

SUBJECT AREA

Reading Workshop:  Readers get to know their characters.  

Writing Workshop:   Writers act out scenes to capture true & exact details.

Math: Division with remainders.  What do you do with the remainder?

*HOMEWORK: Purple math paper (page 15-16).  Due tomorrow.

Science: What do you think you know about the sun, moon, stars and Earth?  Chalk talk on new unit.

Social Studies:   Chapter 1.2: Understanding the Globe.

Ask your child what a compass rose is? What is the prime meridian?

October 19th, 2016

Announcements

Halloween Parade is at 2:45, all parties will begin AFTER this time.

Costumes must not contain weapons or masks.  Save all make up until that night.  

Mrs. Barber

SUBJECT AREA

Reading Workshop: Readers empathize to anticipate (predict) things that are about to happen.

Writing Workshop: Writers use a storytelling voice.

Math: Number Corner: none  Math:  Sharing problem string posters & Introduction to Beat the Calculator.  

Science: What do you think you know about the sun, moon, stars and Earth?  Chalk talk on new unit.

Social Studies: Chapter 1.2: Understanding the Globe.

Ask your child what a compass rose is? What is the prime meridian?

Mrs. Martinez

SUBJECT AREA

Reading Workshop:  Readers empathize to anticipate (predict) things that are about to happen.

Writing Workshop:   Writers use a storytelling voice.

Math: How are multiplication and division similar?  Different?  How can we use area models to represent both?

*HOMEWORK: Purple math paper (page 15-16).  Due on Friday.

Science: What do you think you know about the sun, moon, stars and Earth?  Chalk talk on new unit.

Social Studies:   Chapter 1.2: Understanding the Globe.

Ask your child what a compass rose is? What is the prime meridian?