Friday October 27, 2006

It is REPORT CARD day today!!

Today in HUMANITIES we:

• Did a poetry mini-lesson - where does poetry hide?
• Had Writer's Workshop time
• Review the notes we took today in class - do you understand them?

Today in MATH we:

• Did some drills - how are you doing with them?
• Had a mini-quiz: if you had trouble with this quiz you need to be in our classroom Monday at lunch.....that means BRING your LUNCH & your MATH.
• HOMEWORK: finish your fractions worksheets (classifying, reducing, & equivalent fractions - both sides), problem of the week #6. Due: Monday October 30, 2006

Today in SCIENCE we:

• Read sia7 page 338 as a class & reviewed some vocabulary....do you understand the meaning of the paragraphs? What new words did you learn?
• Fix it up or Tear it Down? What would you do with an old building? Brainstorm. Choose an old building and write two paragraphs; 1) describe the building, 2) explain why you want to fix it up or tear it down. Due: Monday October 30, 2006

REMINDERS:

• What are the 7 wonders of the world?
• Review!!!
• Who was Salvador Dali?
• Only ONE person reminded us about the corrugated cardboard! We will look at it on Monday.
• Bring your report card folder back signed on MONDAY.