Weekly Times May 26, 2013
Headlines
Units of Inquiry
BODYWORKS- Who We Are
Respiratory System -
Model Lungs with plastic bottles, balloons, plastic bags and rubber bands
Reading and diagram about the lungs
Investigation of a heart, trachea, leg bone, spleen and lung of a cow
Read aloud - Magic School Bus Inside the Body
Videos:
http://kidshealth.org/kid/htbw/htbw_main_page.html
Express Yourself - How We Express Ourselves
3B's Got Talent -
Choosing what to do
Song practice
Filming for soccer movie
Parts for the skit
Special Event - Dance Festival - Fantastic performance!
Language
Spelling -ck and -k - the ck is used to keep the vowel sound short
Reading - The Owl Who Was Afraid of the Dark - Chapter 2 - Dark is Kind
Literature Circle jobs of Agile Actor and Word Wizard
Peer Leader - musical chairs empathy activity
Maths
Fractions - review of equivalent fractions, fractions that add up to 1 whole
Reviewing multiplication facts
ANNOUNCEMENTS/NOTICES
- Weekend Assignments: -
- Reading Log - Please read aloud with your child for 15 minutes - see letter in the LOG - children should have logged some reading at least 5 times this week with two being their banded books aloud to an adult - as usual
- 3B's Got Talent - each student has a list of things to work on at home in preparation for 3B's Got Talent which is Tuesday, June 4
