Friday, June 8, 2012

Week in Review 6/4 - 6/8

1. In Pictures of Hollis Woods, Hollis now has a family and has a little sister as well! HD
2. The LA Kings lead the Stanley cup 3 games to 1. They will play game 5 on Saturday.
3. We had our State Fair. I did Colorado and Henry had Hershey Kisses. It was a lot of fun. JP
4. I am so excited for meet and greet! I want to meet our 5th grade teachers! EK
5. We are all very excited for Mr. Rechi Day! OM
6. In Reading Workshop we working on developing a summer reading plan. JD
7. We found some websites for summer reading. I am going to use Shelfari this summer! EM
8. This is our last full week in review. RM
9. This weeks weather report, it started out muggy and got sunny towards the end of the week. SC
10. Wednesday was our field day and we came in 2nd for tug-o-war. HD
11. Today is the last Friday of the school year. JP
12. We celebrated Alex and Sam's birthday this week. LG
13. Everyone will miss me on the last day of school. OM
14. Miss Sproch received a name plaque and absolutely loves it! NC
15. We had a movie party of Wednesday and watched Rio! HD



Monday, June 4, 2012

HOMEWORK 6/4 - 6/11

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 11th.

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: 30 MINUTES MULTIPLICATION AND DIVISON GAMES ON ARCADEMICS

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.
  • 3D models are due THURSDAY, JUNE 7, 2012. Bring them to school with you in the morning. 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.

Friday, June 1, 2012

Week in Review 5/29 - 6/1

1. We had Monday off for Memorial Day in honor of the soliders who fought for our country and passed away. HD & EK
2. At recess I made badminton paddles and birdies. It was a big hit! Today we will play doubles! DT
3. The girls made a play and started rehearsing. We are hoping to perform before the end of the year! EK
4. This weeks weather report... it was muggy and humid in the beginning of the week, but luckily it has cooled down and is nicer. SC
5. Emma and Elizabeth helped the first grade field day! EM
6. We are continuing to publish our state books! OM
7. In math, we are trying to figure out different boxes for 24 items using blocks. JD
8. Sport report: The LA Kings beat NJ Devils 2-1 in overtime, with Anze Kopitar with a breakaway goal. RP
9. We are starting to glue our state books together... they are really coming along! RM
10. We had our final Portraits of America for the West region.  We loved the picture of Las Vegas!
HD
11. Today we had a fun "word study." SB
12. In Hollis Woods, we found out why Hollis left Steven and she doesn't want to go back. EK
13. We played math games today! It was fun! JP
14. We are in the last month of the school year... time has really flown by! JA
15. We have 10 compliments and are working toward 20. JD
16. In reading workshop, we are reading partner books learning about social issues. OM
17. We are trying to walk quietly in the hallways to respect other classes that are working. JD
18. We celebrated my summer birthday yesterday. HD
19. Today was the Bach Concert for the 2nd graders. RP
20. There are 9 more days of school. JP

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.