Wednesday, May 30, 2012

Computer Lab 5/30/12

Good Afternoon!

2. Complete your bibliography and print. Please keep with all your published pages.
http://www.noodletools.com/

3. Complete your historical timeline. Remember they are saved under the S: drive, Miss Sproch, and then your file name.

Tuesday, May 29, 2012

HOMEWORK 5/29 - 6/1

READING: Read 40 minutes each night. LOG/JOT
As you read, post your thoughts and ideas about the social issues you discover.
Remember to type your name on your post it AND pin it!
LOGS ARE DUE Monday, June 4th.

PREJUDICE: http://linoit.com/users/ssproch/canvases/Prejudice

HOMELESSNESS: http://linoit.com/users/ssproch/canvases/Homelessness

GROWING UP: http://linoit.com/users/ssproch/canvases/Growing%20Up

FORGIVENESS: http://linoit.com/users/ssproch/canvases/Forgiveness

FITTING IN: http://linoit.com/users/ssproch/canvases/Fitting%20In

COURAGE: http://linoit.com/users/ssproch/canvases/Courage

CHANGING FAMILIES: http://linoit.com/users/ssproch/canvases/Changing%20Families

BULLYING: http://linoit.com/users/ssproch/canvases/Bullying

OVERCOMING OBSTACLES: http://linoit.com/users/ssproch/canvases/Overcoming%20Obstacles

CULTURE & DIVERSITY: http://linoit.com/users/ssproch/canvases/Overcoming%20Obstacles

MATH: That quiz. Log each quiz you take on the day you take it.

Multiplication 1: http://www.thatquiz.org/tq/classtest?EPMO0768
Multiplication 2: http://www.thatquiz.org/tq/classtest?YIQV6125
Multiplication 3: http://www.thatquiz.org/tq/classtest?WJTN3923
Multiplication 4: http://www.thatquiz.org/tq/classtest?AJTW9210
Multiplication 5: http://www.thatquiz.org/tq/classtest?YKWY8390

WRITING:
  • Your final published copy of your State Book is due Tuesday, June 5, 2012. Most of your final copy will be done in school; however, if you do not reach your writing goal for the day, you will need to complete some of your final copy at home. Remember to use your writing time wisely in school.
  • Picture book covers are due Tuesday, June 5, 2012.
  • Start working on your 3D models. Think about the example I showed in class. You also need to include a small written explanation of your model and why it is important to your state.

Monday, May 21, 2012

HOMEWORK 5/21 - 5/25

READING: Read 35 minutes each night. LOG/JOTAs you read, post your thoughts and ideas about the social issues you discover.
Remember to type your name on your post it AND pin it!
LOGS ARE DUE TUEDAY, May 29th.

PREJUDICE: http://linoit.com/users/ssproch/canvases/Prejudice

HOMELESSNESS: http://linoit.com/users/ssproch/canvases/Homelessness

GROWING UP: http://linoit.com/users/ssproch/canvases/Growing%20Up

FORGIVENESS: http://linoit.com/users/ssproch/canvases/Forgiveness

FITTING IN: http://linoit.com/users/ssproch/canvases/Fitting%20In
COURAGE: http://linoit.com/users/ssproch/canvases/Courage

CHANGING FAMILIES: http://linoit.com/users/ssproch/canvases/Changing%20Families
BULLYING: http://linoit.com/users/ssproch/canvases/Bullying

OVERCOMING OBSTACLES: http://linoit.com/users/ssproch/canvases/Overcoming%20Obstacles

CULTURE & DIVERSITY: http://linoit.com/users/ssproch/canvases/Overcoming%20Obstacles


MATH: 35 minutes of multiplication and division games on http://www.arcademicskillbuilders.com/
Make sure you log the game and the time played.

WRITING:
  • Your final published copy of your State Book is due Tuesday, June 5, 2012. Most of your final copy will be done in school; however, if you do not reach your writing goal for the day, you will need to complete some of your final copy at home. Remember to use your writing time wisely in school.
  • Start bringing in PICTURES for your book. You should look online at home and print the pictures, look in books and photocopy them, or draw them. START WORKING ON THIS NOW. BE SURE TO BRING THEM IN TO SCHOOL AND LEAVE THEM IN YOUR WRITING FOLDER.

Monday, May 14, 2012

HOMEWORK 5/14 - 5/18

READING: Read 35 minutes each night. LOG/JOT
As you read, post your thoughts and ideas about the social issues you discover.
Remember to type your name on your post it AND pin it!

PREJUDICE: http://linoit.com/users/ssproch/canvases/Prejudice

HOMELESSNESS: http://linoit.com/users/ssproch/canvases/Homelessness

GROWING UP: http://linoit.com/users/ssproch/canvases/Growing%20Up

FORGIVENESS: http://linoit.com/users/ssproch/canvases/Forgiveness

FITTING IN: http://linoit.com/users/ssproch/canvases/Fitting%20In
COURAGE: http://linoit.com/users/ssproch/canvases/Courage

CHANGING FAMILIES: http://linoit.com/users/ssproch/canvases/Changing%20Families
BULLYING: http://linoit.com/users/ssproch/canvases/Bullying

OVERCOMING OBSTACLES: http://linoit.com/users/ssproch/canvases/Overcoming%20Obstacles

CULTURE & DIVERSITY: http://linoit.com/users/ssproch/canvases/Overcoming%20Obstacles


MATH: No math this week :)

WRITING:
  • The ROUGH DRAFT of your State Book is due this Friday, May 18th. Most of your rough draft will be done in school; however, if you do not reach your writing goal for the day, you will need to complete some of your rough draft at home. Remember to use your writing time wisely in school.
  • You will need to get PICTURES for your book. You should look online at home and print the pictures, look in books and photocopy them, or draw them. START WORKING ON THIS NOW. BE SURE TO BRING THEM IN TO SCHOOL AND LEAVE THEM IN YOUR WRITING FOLDER.

Friday, May 11, 2012

Week in Review 5/7 - 5/11

1. We had our music concert for chorus, band, and orchestra last night. During the day, we had a field trip to the rehearsal. I was featured in "Angry Birds" during the concert.  JP
2. We started discussing what social issues are in reading workshop. Social issues are problems that happen to many characters in books or many people in life. HD
3. We started drafting our state books. EM
4. We set a goal of how many pages we needed to get done each day in order to complete our project. We used division to figure this out! QG, DT, EK
5. We finished our maps for the State Books! NC
6. We are working on listening and following directions. OM
7. Yesterday, we combined all the classes and have 3 specials! JD
8. On Wednesday, in writing workshop we started our bibliographies using Noodlebib. JP
9. The first graders are having their musical. CC
10. We are ending are unit on money and are showing what we know on Monday. RM
11. We are finishing up with word study  and will soon have a test on our words. LG
12. We have a special activity... I wonder what it will be? RP
13. Wednesday was the first day of honors orchestra. JP
14. This weeks weather report, it was supposed rain, surprisingly the sun came out. SC
15. I wonder who are mystery reader will be...? OM
16.Hockey update... in the western conference the LA Kings and Phoenix Coyotes are playing and it is tied. The winner of this will go on and play the devils. PY
Basketball update the Sixers beat the Bulls, and the Celtics beat the Hawks. RP

Monday, May 7, 2012

HOMEWORK 5/7 - 5/11

READING: Read 35 minutes each night. LOG/Jot

MATH: That Quiz. You must complete all 5 of these.
Multiplication 1: http://www.thatquiz.org/tq/classtest?XZVE8000
Multiplication 2: http://www.thatquiz.org/tq/classtest?XXHF6835
Money 1: How much money is there in all? http://www.thatquiz.org/tq/classtest?QFSR9897
Circle Graph: http://www.thatquiz.org/tq/classtest?LJHG0330
Multiplication & Division: http://www.thatquiz.org/tq/classtest?YCOL3715

STATE MAP:  Please finish your maps at home and return to school by FRIDAY, MAY 11th. It is helpful to work on this a little each night. See requirements below:
Your map should include:
  • 5 major bodies of water (rivers and lakes)
  • 5 largest cities in your state
  • State Capital
  • the 2-3 places of interest your researched
  • Economic Resources
  • Natural Resources
  • Map Key
  • Any other information you want to include.
Use pencil first; then go over any writing with a black pen so it can be easily read.
You must neatly color in the map using colored pencils.

WRITING:
  • The ROUGH DRAFT of your State Book is due Friday, May 18th. Most of your rough draft will be done in school; however, if you are falling behind you may be required to complete some of your rough draft at home. Remember to use your writing time wisely in school.
  • You will need to get PICTURES for your book. You should look online at home and print the pictures,  look in books and photocopy them, or draw them. START WORKING ON THIS NOW. BE SURE TO BRING THEM IN TO SCHOOL AND LEAVE THEM IN YOUR WRITING FOLDER.