Thursday, January 19, 2006

Happy Thursday!

Here is what we did today:

Math: Today we discussed geometric solids. Problem set 83 was assigned and is due on Friday.

Reading: In Mrs. D's class we read chapters 36-38 in Maniac Magee and we have a diary entry due. We also began working on a character web dealing with the relationships in the book. Ask your child how the Butterscotch Krimpets were today!

In Mr. H's class we read chapters 1 and 2 from Mr. Popper's Penguins. We also did a writing activity dealing with this book.

Spelling: The workbook pages were due today and we will have a test over unit 19 tomorrow.

Science: Today we finished lesson 1 on density and we began lesson 2 dealing with elements and the make up of an atom. We also did an experiment on buoyancy.

Social Studies: We began chapter 5 dealing with the new colonies. Pages 182-193 were assigned to be read

English/Writing: We did a paragraph correction sheet and we did a writing sample.

Have a great afternoon!