Tuesday, May 11, 2010

Group 2: May 17 - 21, 2010

HAPPY BIRTHDAY GRACIE LEETE!
You are a star!

The students did a great job with the All School Testing.
What an ambitious and focused group of students!

We spent three mornings testing and the rest of the week we learned about the following interesting topics:

  • Alexander Bell and his dedication to teaching the deaf and perfecting the telephone...
  • The amazing life of Helen Keller and her quest to learn to communicate as a deaf and blind person...
  • Simple and compound subjects and predicates...
  • The Life Cycle of a Butterfly and its 4 phases: the egg, the caterpillar, the chrysalis and the adult butterfly...
  • Letter writing...
  • Our group read aloud: "Stuart Little"...
Monday 5/17/10
  • Reading: Read your SSR and work in book reports. This is our last book report therefore we need to complete it by the end of the week utilizing our best writing and comprehension skills!
  • WW: List 28- combat, fleet, globe, hale, hoard, keg, knave, mount, plunder, ply, stingy
  • Spelling Word Families: -ore, -ose
  • Spelling Words to remember: carnivore, herbivore, omnivore, propose, suppose
  • Write-on-Track: pages 75 - 76

Tuesday 5/18/10

  • Spelling Word Family Worksheet

Wednesday 5/19/10

  • LIBRARY Day: This will be our last trip to the library for the 2009/2010 school year! Please remember to bring all books as well as any fines that may be owed.
  • Reading: Reading Comprehension Book- next section.
  • Art Show: 2 - 3PM

Thursday 5/20/10

  • WW: List 28- Exercises A, C, D
  • WW: Pre-test

Friday 5/21/10

  • Grades End. Pass in all book reports and finished work to recieve credit!
  • WW: List 28- Test

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