Mar 9, 2010

Day's highlights:
Teacher Cafe (hot chocolate, etc)
Read book: Adventures of Tom Sawyer
Recess
Vocabulary: Tom Sawyer
Lunch
Science: seeds
Vocabulary continued
Recess
Keyboarding
Pack up

Homework:
Q: Is your game thought provoking?
Continue working on board game (Due Fri)

Mar 3, 2010

1/2 Day

Day's highlights:
Math problems: measurement conversion
Read Lewis & Clark book
Recess
Lunch
Played Silentball

Homework:
Green Book: page 509 even OR Orange Book: unknown page even

Mar 1, 2010

No update on Friday due to out of town.

Day's highlights:
AM Q
Math lesson: geometry figures
Recess
Math lesson: geometry figures continued
Lunch
Share who is your WA historical figure name and brief bio
Junior Scholastic
Packed up
Recess
Media: Book Fair
Keyboarding

Homework:
Finish geometry figure/picture
Think about how to do WA historical figure speech
Look for tongue twisters for Wed
Bring pocket sized stuffed animal for tomorrow

Feb 25, 2010

Day's highlights:
GEO Passport: State Study
Math facts practice sheet
Synonyms
Recess
Lunch
Coin presentation
Planner

Homework:
WA explorers info: name, birth & death dates, family history, education, married, any children, major contributions, any other work.

Feb 24, 2010

Day's highlights:
GEO Passport: State Study
Finished "Honest to Goodness Truth" book
Art Discovery: Chinese ink pandas
Recess
Lunch
Pack-up

Homework:
GEO Passport study: regular and States
Library: write government letter (only 1 kid per group)
Green math sheets

Feb 23, 2010

Day's highlights:
AM Q
AM Q check
Share snail observations (homework from last night)
Writing Prompt: final draft
Recess
Writing Prompt: final draft continued
Lunch
Class Meeting: Cafeteria food throwing report, Not passing tests in class after passing big test to get into Excel.
Math Assessment test
Recess
Keyboarding: Ultrakey, Mathisfun.com (Tanks)
Planner

Homework:
Book Orders
Anticipate Explorer unit of WA state: Locate one example of a famous person from WA state history 1800-present.  Use info to convince teacher to let you use that person instead of who you will draw tomorrow.
Green Math packet: due tomorrow
GEO Passport: US States & Capitals

Feb 22, 2010

Day's highlights:
AM Q
Writing prompt: "Important Person in my Life" (pre-write)
Recess
Writing prompt continued (writing)
Lunch
Writing prompt continued (editing, revising)
Science: Snails
Planner
Recess
Library: Government
NO Keyboarding

Homework:
Write detailed observations of snails and sketch from memory (due tomorrow)
GEO Passport study (for 3/17)
Book Orders