Thursday, 15 May 2014
Questions for the Week of May 12-16, 2014
Thank you to those parents who were able to attend their child's art exhibit! Ms. Thompson and the students were very proud of their work. Next Tuesday is also Play Day! We hope to see you there.
Here are the questions for the week:
Questions to ask your child from the week of May 12-16, 2014
Here are the questions for the week:
Questions to ask your child from the week of May 12-16, 2014
In Reading:
What Social Issues have you found in the books you've read?
What did you do with your Innova Buddy this week?
In Word Study/Grammar:
How does the suffix <-ed> have different pronunciations? What are they? Give examples.
What happens to the spelling of a base word ending with a vowel when you add <-ed>?
Tell me how to write a word sum. What do I do?
In Writing:
How is your progress on your independent writing project?
Can I see what you've done on googledocs?
In Math:
How can you measure area using standard units?
How do you measure the amount of space a figure covers?
In Science:
How are the crayfish and snails doing?
What is similar and different about crayfish and snails?
Friday, 9 May 2014
Battle of the Books!
We had a great time in the library competing with our book knowledge thanks to our librarians and parent volunteers :)
Thursday, 8 May 2014
Questions to ask your child from the weeks of April 28 - May 2 and May 5 - 9, 2014:
Questions to ask your child from the weeks of April 28 - May 2 and May 5 - 9, 2014:
In Reading:
What is a "Social Issue?" What "Social Issues" have you talked about in class?
How was Battle of the Books? What did you like best about that activity?
In Word Study/Grammar:
What words did you have on your spelling test?
In Writing:
What are you creating for your Independent Writing Project? Where did you get the idea?
What is a mentor text? Why are using mentor texts in writing helpful and important?
In Math:
How do you find area?
What "monster" are you creating to find area and perimeter?
In Science:
What do you find the snails eating most?
Which crayfish have died? Why do you think they died?
Did you see anything interesting- plants or animals- on your nature walk at SAS?
Thursday, 1 May 2014
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