Sunday, September 26, 2010

Whipkey's Weekly Update ~ 9/27-10/1/10

Whipkey's Weekly Update ~ 9/27-10/1/10
Upcoming/On-going Events
  • 10/1/10 - Camp Packets came home 9/13- please sign and return with payment by October 1st!
  • 10/6~10/8 - Fifth Grade Camp!!!
  • 10/11 - No School ~ Columbus Day
  • 10/22 - No school ~ Teacher Work Day
  • 10/27 - Halloween Parade & Party
  • 10/28 & 10/29 - Parent/Teacher/Student Conferences
Learning Goals
  • Whipkey's Math: Comparing & Ordering Decimal Numbers, Adding/Subtracting with Decimals, Fractions and Facts Practice
  • Reading: Hatchet (Chapters 5-10)
  • Media Integration: Country of Comparison project! Students will research a country of their choice and compare it with the U.S.A.!!
  • Language Arts: Six Traits Writing Skill of the Week is "Word Choice." Students will focus on creating writing pieces with "juicy" word choice. Students will also work on journaling, grammar, and spelling activities in class.
  • Science: Microworlds - Investigations using microscopes!
  • Social Studies: History Alive! Chapter 1 - Geography/Maps

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