Monday, March 19, 2012

Seuss Week

I hope you all enjoyed your spring break!

After reading the Lorax

 Story Structure
 Fractions- Students shook the beans then had to make fractions out of them. Example: 3 out of 10 were red.
 We made Oobleck!

 Getting personal with fractions. The kids answered the questions and then we made fractions out of their answers.

 Mystery Tube- The students had to ask questions each day about what was in the mystery tube. On Friday the students guessed that it was Silly Bands!

Plants

Our reading story this week is Amazing Animals  (Click 2 pages for the complete story) Sight Words, Spelling Words. I will be out on Thursday for a Math meeting, the students will have a sub. We are finishing up Fractions this week in math. The test is on Wednesday. Thursday the kids will review topics such as, even-odd, subtraction, and skip counting. In science we are finishing our plant study.