4.11.25

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• Community Building
• Morning Meeting
• VI March
• 5th Grade Pledge
• Impromptu Funny Hair-do Morning Time
• March Madness Brackets - Congrats to our Winners, Tyler, Luke, & D'Sean
• Book Madness - Elite 8 Round
• Walter & Farting Dog vs. Enemy Pie
• Rikki-Tikki Tavi vs. The Bad Seed
• Cowpoke Clyde vs. Tale of Two Beasts
• Beekle vs. Tango Makes Three

• 1st Grade Reading Buddies - Big Books & Baby Chicks!

• Math
• Continuing April Calendar (volume & surface area)
• Continuing to Practice & Build Multiplication Strategies & Fluency

• Making Strategy Poster
• Multiplication Algorithm Checkpoint Assessment

• Science
• Earth & Space Patterns Unit- Earth's Rotation & Daily Shadow Patterns Activity - Making Shadow Clocks
• Earth & Space Patterns Unit- Seasonal Changes & Shadow Length Lesson

• Social Studies
• Completing Global Perspectives Cambridge Challenge on Communication Changing over Time - Analyzed Surveys & Created Photo Timeline

• Read Aloud & Word Study
• Completing Harry Potter & The Goblet of Fire
• List #9: Open Sort

• Literacy
• Continuing Fantasy Book Clubs - adding to notes on characters & setting, and starting notes on power (who has it, evidence, kinds of power)
• Fantasy Unit Pre-Assessment - complete
• Starting New Writing Unit - GRAPHIC NOVELS - doodling to discover stories, & making a bookmap to plan across pages

Announcements:

• THURSDAY APRIL 17th - Spring Conference Morning - Please contact Ms. Hill directly if you would like to meet
• FRIDAY APRIL 18th & MONDAY APRIL 21st - Easter Break - No School
• Now - Monday, April 14th: Canned Food Drive

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SCIENCE!

FUN HAIR-DOs!

BOOK CLUBS!