March 30th, 2017

Announcements

Spring Break: April 1- April 10th when school resumes.

Mrs. Barber

SUBJECT AREA

Reading Workshop: Partnerships observe other partnerships to strengthen their own conversations.  

Writing Workshop: Writers use polls as evidence.

Math: Moving towards the Standard Algorithm.    

Spelling: Link for Barber/ Martinez WTW activities.  

Mrs. Martinez

SUBJECT AREA

Reading Workshop: Partnerships observe other partnerships to strengthen their own conversations.  

Writing Workshop: Writers use polls as evidence.

Math: Partial Products.  Connecting to the standard algorithm.

March 29th, 2017

Announcements

Student Led Conferences are March 28th & 30th.

Spring Break: April 1- April 10th when school resumes.

Mrs. Barber

SUBJECT AREA

Reading Workshop: Partnerships observe other partnerships to strengthen their own conversations.  

Writing Workshop: Writers craft stories for their reasons.  

Math: Sketching Arrays & Partial Products.  

Social Studies: Chapter 6: Early English Settlements.

Science: Video on different types of water.

Spelling: Link for Barber/ Martinez WTW activities.  

Mrs. Martinez

SUBJECT AREA

Reading Workshop: Partnerships observe other partnerships to strengthen their own conversations.  

Writing Workshop:  Writers craft stories for their reasons.

Math: Partial Products.  Beat the calculator: multiplication style!

Social Studies: Chapter 6: Early English Settlements.

Science: Video on different types of water.

March 27th, 2017

Announcements

Student Led Conferences are March 28th & 30th.

Spring Break: April 1- April 10th when school resumes.

Mrs. Barber

SUBJECT AREA

Reading Workshop: Independent reading & jotting.

*Homework: Partnership reading & jotting.  

Writing Workshop: Writers link their evidence to their reasons.

Math: Mobymax test.

*Homework: More planning for Callie work packet.  Due Tuesday, March 28th.  

Social Studies: Student Led

Science: none

Homework: Oakland University Water Festival (optional) poster due on Monday.

Spelling: Link for Barber/ Martinez WTW activities.  

Mrs. Martinez

SUBJECT AREA

Reading Workshop: Independent reading.

*Homework: Partnership reading & jotting. Partnerships meet Monday.

Writing Workshop:  Writers link their evidence to their reasons.  

Math: Mobymax math assessment.

*Homework: Purple packet (pg. 125-127).  Due Tuesday, March 28th.  

Social Studies: none

Science: Student Led

Oakland University Water Festival (optional) poster due on Monday.

March 24th, 2017

Announcements

Student Led Conferences are March 28th & 30th.

Please sign up.

Mrs. Barber

SUBJECT AREA

Reading Workshop: Readers rate their books.

*Homework: Partnership reading & jotting.  

Writing Workshop: none

Math: Math:  Multiplication ratio work continues

*Homework: More planning for Callie work packet.  Due Tuesday, March 28th.  

Social Studies: Share information about explorers.

Science: Mold Terrarium observations.  

Homework: Oakland University Water Festival (optional) poster due on Monday.

Spelling: Link for Barber/ Martinez WTW activities.  

Mrs. Martinez

SUBJECT AREA

Reading Workshop: Readers rate their books.

*Homework: Partnership reading & jotting. Partnerships meet Monday.

Writing Workshop:  none

Math: Problem String.  Multiplication Worksample.

*Homework: Purple packet (pg. 125-127).  Due Tuesday, March 28th.  

Social Studies: Share information about explorers.

Science: Mold Terrarium observations.  

Oakland University Water Festival (optional) poster due on Monday.

March 23rd, 2017

Announcements

Student Led Conferences are March 28th & 30th.

Please sign up.

Mrs. Barber

SUBJECT AREA

Reading Workshop: Readers cite page numbers as evidence.

*Homework: Partnership reading & jotting.  

Writing Workshop: Writers use transition words & phrases.

Math: Math:  Callie’s Soccer Cleat workbook review. Over & under practice.

*Homework: Multiplication Strategy worksheet.  

Science/Social Studies: Student Led work.

Spelling: Link for Barber/ Martinez WTW activities.  

Mrs. Martinez

SUBJECT AREA

Reading Workshop: Readers cite page numbers as evidence.

*Homework: Partnership reading & jotting. Partnerships meet tomorrow.

Writing Workshop:  Writers use transition words & phrases.

Math: Reviewing Callie’s Soccer Cleats.  Using ratio tables for multiplication.

Science: Oakland University Water Festival (optional) poster due on Monday.

March 22nd, 2017

Announcements

Student Led Conferences are March 28th & 30th.

Please sign up.

Mrs. Barber

SUBJECT AREA

Reading Workshop: Readers push each other to make evidence-based statements.  

*Homework: Partnership reading & jotting.  

Writing Workshop: Writing Reflection & Conclusion Student Led Conference work.   

Math: Math: Problem string: multiplication relationships.  Callie’s Soccer Cleat workbook review. Math Reflection.

*Homework: Multiplication Strategy worksheet.  

Science/Social Studies: Chapter 5 continued (finally) Explorers.

Spelling: Link for Barber/ Martinez WTW activities.  

Mrs. Martinez

SUBJECT AREA

Reading Workshop: Readers push each other to make evidence-based statements.  

*Homework: Partnership reading & jotting. Partnerships meet on Wednesday.

Writing Workshop:  Writing Reflection & Conclusion Student Led Conference work.   

Math:Problem string & Ratio table practice: Callie’s Soccer Cleats.

Science/Social Studies: Oakland University Water Festival (optional) poster due on Monday.

March 21st, 2017

Announcements

Student Led Conferences are March 28th & 30th.

Please sign up.

Mrs. Barber

SUBJECT AREA

Reading Workshop: Reading Assessments.

*Homework: Partnership reading & jotting.  

Writing Workshop: Writers collect stories for evidence. Students also chose their thesis and three reasons to eventually publish. 

Math: Number Corner:  Unit 3 post-assessment & Unit 4 pre-assessment reflection.   Math: Problem string: multiplication relationships and multiplication worksample.  

Science/Social Studies: Chapter 5 continued (finally) Explorers.

Spelling: Link for Barber/ Martinez WTW activities.  

Mrs. Martinez

SUBJECT AREA

Reading Workshop: Reading Screener.

*Homework: Partnership reading & jotting. Partnerships meet on Wednesday.

Writing Workshop: Writers collect stories for evidence.  Students also chose their thesis and three reasons to eventually publish.

Math: Multiplying decimals, fractions and whole numbers (Problem String).  Work Sample.

Science/Social Studies: Oakland University Water Festival (optional) poster due on Monday.

March 20th, 2017

Announcements

Student Led Conferences are March 28th & 30th.

Please sign up.

Mrs. Barber

SUBJECT AREA

Reading Workshop: Partnersh pore over one idea.

*Homework: Partnership reading & jotting.  

Writing Workshop: Battle of the Books.

Math: Number Corner:  Graphing Pencil data.  Math: Multiplying fractions, decimals & whole numbers problem string.  Introduction to Multiplication Battle workplace game.

Science/Social Studies: Battle of the Books.

Spelling: Link for Barber/ Martinez WTW activities.  

Mrs. Martinez

SUBJECT AREA

Reading Workshop: Partners pore over one idea.

*Homework: Partnership reading & jotting. Partnerships meet on Wednesday.

Math: Double and Halving Problem String.  Callie’s Cake Pop problems.

Writing Workshop: Battle of the Books

Science/Social Studies: Battle of the Books.

March 17th, 2017

Announcements

Student Led Conferences are March 28th & 30th.

Please sign up.

Mrs. Barber

SUBJECT AREA

Reading Workshop: Independent reading & jotting.  Partners meet to grow ideas.

*Homework: Partnership reading & jotting.  

Writing Workshop: Free write

Math: Assembly

Science/Social Studies: Student-Led Prep

 

Spelling: Link for Barber/ Martinez WTW activities.  

Mrs. Martinez

SUBJECT AREA

Reading Workshop: Independent Reading.  Partnership meeting.

*Homework: Partnership reading & jotting. Partnerships will meet on Monday.

Writing Workshop: Assembly.

Science/Social Studies: Student-Led Prep