Thursday, December 19, 2013

12-19-13

Today we got to see the HS band, swing choir, and orchestra in a concert after lunch.  The 5th grade did a wonderful job of using concert etiquette!

Tomorrow we have a sing-along at 9am with the entire school, and then our winter party at 2:00.

Homework:

Other: remember food etc for the party.

Wednesday, December 18, 2013

12-18-13

The class, for the most part, was behaved for the Guest Teacher that was in my room on Monday and Tuesday while I was at Math training.

Our winter party will be held at 2 pm on Friday. There will be a school sing along at 9 on Friday, and the High School musicians are coming to play a concert Thursday at 1.

Homework:

Math: practice facts

Reading: read 20 minutes, practice fun spelling words.

Other: bring in gift for exchange-it is due now.  Bring in food etc for the party.

Wednesday, December 11, 2013

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Current Events

Current Events

12-11-13

Today we studied proverbs that we use in the English language.  I shared a Google Drive document with everyone if they want to add in any proverbs that their family uses.

Homework:

Reading: read 20 minutes, sort spelling words, add proverbs to Google Drive

Math: None

Other:  gift exchange gift due 12-18, Afterbeat sign ups due 12-20

Monday, December 9, 2013

12-9-13

Today we watched part of a video on Pearl Harbor because it was the anniversary of this historic event this past Saturday.

Homework:

Math: Homework 3.3 due tomorrow

Reading: Read 20 minutes, sort Spelling words, make sure your family tradition rough draft is all done.

Other: winter weather clothing required, gift for gift exchange due Dec. 18th.  Afterbeat form due Dec. 20, Maplewood Music note due.

Friday, December 6, 2013

12-6-13

Today we met with our first grade pals and made holiday cards to send over to US troops serving our country.

Homework:

Math: if you didn't do last night's homework-answering one of the questions we glued into our Math notebook, do that over the weekend.

Reading: Read 20 minutes. Finish your adventure book. Finish your family tradition rough draft if you haven't yet.

Other:  Maplewood Music Slip due.  Afterbeat sheets due by the 20th.  Gift exchange gift due 12-18 $3-$5.  I need more big needles for yarn-the bigger the better!  We are starting our project on Monday.

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Thursday, December 5, 2013

12-5-13

Happy Birthday Malina!  Thanks for the yummy cupcakes you brought for the class.  Today we talked about how the windchill was below zero, so it is important to wear your winter clothing!

Homework:

Math: return signed Unit 3 Math test.  Do one written problem in your notebook for tomorrow.

Reading: Read 20 minutes. Finish your adventure book if you didn't already. Finish writing your rough draft of a winter family tradition.  You can type it in Google Drive and share it with me if you want.

Other: Maplewood music sheets due. Afterbeat music lesson sheets due 12-20. Gift exchange gift due 12-18