Language Arts~
We worked on acuity in computer lab this morning. Our spelling focus was on definitions. The grammar focus was on a present tense verbs. We worked on subject/verb agreement. We read about Rosa Parks and then wrote a response that combined information from that story and My Brother, Martin. We also worked on planning out prompt writing.
HW: Any unfinished work, continue working on weekly homework.
Math~
We started journal 2 today. Our focus for unit 7 is fractions. Today we reviewed what fractions mean. Fractions are always part of something. They could be a part of a whole, a count or a measurement. We talked about the different parts of the fraction: numerator, denominator. We also practiced splitting shapes into parts and coloring different fractions. We also put fractions on number lines,
HW: Math Boxes and Study Link 7.1
Content~
We had Art Smart today. We used water color pencils to make a still life. The artist we studied is Paul Cezanne. Thanks Art Smart Moms!!!!!