Wednesday, April 22, 2009

April 22, 2009

Happy Earth Day Everyone!

Language Arts
Today we.....
Shared our published books.
Reviewed our vocabulary words.
Practiced finding cause and effect relationships
Read with our reading buddies.
Watched a marvelous play.
Read a tall Tale and discussed figures of speech and hyperbole
Began writing our own tall tale with figures of speech and hyperbole.

Keep working on Fluency and Flow.

Math
Today we.....
Tested our unit 9 skills
practiced solving problems using grids and area.

Finish the Driving Directions and Remodeling Problem page (if you aren't already done)

Science
4th grade went to a presentation about saving energy
5th grade watched a movie about how mountains are made and who lives in mountainous areas.
No homework.