Daily Archives: September 25, 2016

Shared Documents

Students worked together on shared documents as they compared/contrasted strengths, obstacles, and accomplishments of famous black American athletes.

It’s All About Teamwork!

Students find teamwork challenging, profitable, and of course...FUN!

Island of the Blue Dolphins

Island of the Blue Dolphins has provided hours of fun for our class. Students have enjoyed discussing Karana's use of natural resources, considered her many tough decisions, and enjoyed her unique animal friends.

Off to a Super Start!

Students are saying "hi" to a classmate that is spending the year in Tanzania. We are having fun emailing and face timing about our school year. It will be fun to share this year's adventures with one another.

2B Window: Language Arts

5.W.6.1d: Prepositions- Writing sentences that include prepositional phrases and explaining their functions in the sentence.

5.ML.2.1: Review claims made in various types of media and evaluate evidence used to support these claims.

5.ML.2.2: Identify the role of the media in focusing people’s attention on events and in forming their opinions on issues.

2B Window: Mathematics

5.DS.1: Formulate questions that can be addressed with data and make predictions about the data. Use observations, surveys, and experiments to collect, represent, and interpret the data using tables (including frequency tables), line plots, bar graphs, and line graphs. Recognize the differences in representing categorical and numerical data.