February 12, 2019

This morning we worked on pages 10 and 12 from our Fractions booklet.  It involves finding common denominators!  It was assigned for homework.

Mr. Ma had the students for Drama today!

In Language Arts, we continued to type out poems for our book. I handed out the Spelling test from last week and the Spelling exercises from last week.

During Science, we read the textbook and answered questions from Check Your Understanding.  It was assigned for homework if not complete.

After lunch we started our badminton tournament.  Wowsers!

Last block the students had a French test.

We also went over the Socials test, and we had a quick Accelerated Reading Awards {Presentation.  Congratulations to Lily and Joel for being the first to earn a Homework Pass!

Homework:

1. Book Orders due 15th
2. Class Party on Thursday- bring snacks and Valentines
3. Math p. 10 & 12
4. Science Questions-p. 128

Have a great day in the snow!!!  Cheers!  Ms. Kneller

 

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February 11, 2019

Today in Math we continued on with finding common denominators and adding or subtracting fractions.  Pages 8 & 9 were assigned for homework!

During Language Arts and part of the time after recess, we wrote out thank you notes for people in our school to recognize their hard work and effort to making our school terrific!  We gave out lovely candy bags as well.  The students delivered them to the people.

We also discussed what it means to do random acts of kindness and that I challenged them to do at least one kind act and not tell anyone about it!  The challenge is on!

After lunch we worked on our Poetry books, followed by making a heart to hold the Valentines in for Thursday!

Homework:

1. Book Orders due on the 15th
2. Drama-practice script
3. Math p. 8&9
4. Poetry Recital- Feb. 15  Have you memorized your poem yet?
5. French test on animals tomorrow
6. Class Party on Thursday- bring snacks

Have a good night!  Hopefully that white stuff called snow will not prevent us from coming to school!

Cheers!  Ms. Kneller

 

 

Friday, Feb. 8/19

In Math today we continued to work in the fractions booklet.  Learning how to find a common denominator today was easy for most of the kids.  I am sure they will have forgotten how to do this by Monday!  We will see!

In Language Arts we are continuing to work on our poetry books.  Ugh….

After recess we had to go over what we were doing in the buddy class, as well as discuss some things in Science (knee replacements, torn ligaments and steroid use in body builders) so we did not get everything done.  IT will wait for next week.

We completed our Spelling test on Unit 9, and then went to our Buddy class.  We did heart art.  Look for them to be displayed on the bulletin board outside Mrs. Link’s room.

This afternoon we worked on our career pictures, then discussed the Class Prime Minister job.

Last block was book exchange in the library.

Homework:

1. Book Orders due on the 15th
2. Drama-practice script
3. Read-30 minutes
4. Poetry Recital- Feb. 15th Memorize your poem
5. French test on animals- Feb. 12
6. Class Prime Minister?  tell me on Monday!
7. Class Party for Valentines-snacks

Have a wonderful weekend!

Cheers!  Ms. Kneller

February 7, 2019

Today in Math we started Fractions!  We will continue this tomorrow.

The students had Drama with Mr. Ma.  He has asked students to practice their scripts tonight for homework.

We continued to work on our poetry books in Lang. Arts, then finished the skeletal muscles.

After lunch we continued on badminton, the tournament will start on Tuesday!

Last block was French and we played a game about animals.

Homework:

1. Book Orders due Feb. 15th
2. Drama-practice script
3. Read 10 minutes
4. Poetry recital Feb. 15th
5. French test on animals on Tuesday
6. Class Prime Minister?  Tell me on Monday!
7. Class Party for Valentine’s Day- 14th- bring snacks!

Have a great day!  Cheers!  Ms. Kneller

 

February 6, 2019

In Math we did a SNAP Assessment on division.  I will look at them tonight and let the students know who fully meets expectations or who is not yet meeting expectations.  Tomorrow we start fractions!

In Language Arts we completed the spelling puzzle pages.  They are due tomorrow if not finished in class.

During Teacher’s Choice, we worked on our books!  Wow, they take up a lot of time, but we all want them to look GREAT!

In Socials we started learning about the three levels of Government and we discussed the class election for Class Prime Minister.

After lunch we all typed out poems for our book!  Wow, so much work!

Last block was Art and we continued on Mandalas.

Homework:

1. Book Orders due-15th
2. @ more lids needed
3. Read 10 minutes
4. Poetry Recital- 15th- Memorize your poem!
5. Spelling Puzzle page due tomorrow

Cheers! Ms. Kneller

Feb. 4, 2019

Today in Math we did the first SNAP Assessment on division. We will continue this next Math class.

In Language Arts, we continued to work on our Poetry books!

After recess, we started our posters about smoking.  We will continue this next week.

During Socials we had our test on Chapter 3.  We will be starting Government next!

After lunch we started on Unit 9 words for Spelling.  Students had a worksheet to complete.

Last block was Art and we are hopefully going to start on Mandalas soon!

Homework:

1. Book Orders -due 15th
2. 2 more lids needed
3. Read 10 minutes
4. Poetry recital on Feb. 15th-memorize your poem!
5. Spelling-unit 9 worksheet due on Wednesday!

Cheers!  Ms. Kneller

February 1, 2019

First block was an assembly.  It was wonderful to see all the costumes for Storybook Character Day.

During Language Arts, we are continuing to work on the poetry book.

After recess we finished off the crossword puzzle, then went over the questions on our test for Monday.  Please study for the test!

We finished up the spelling test, then went to Buddies and did a Mad Lib writing activity.  It turned out to be really silly stories!

After lunch we had Careers, and started a project on What will you be when you grow up?  Students will have one more class to work on it.

We had a bit of clean up/finish up time and also book exchange in the library.

Homework:

1. Socials test on Monday Chapter 3
2. 2 more lids needed
3. Read 30 minutes
4. Poetry Recital Feb. 15th
5. Book Orders due 15th

Have a wonderful weekend!  Cheers!  Ms. Kneller