Classroom Activities April 28-May 2nd

Classroom Activities

Week of April 27th

 

 Thanks for everyone who helped out at the carnival.  It was a huge success thanks to everyone coming together! J

 

Spelling Words

  /j/ and /s/ sounds using the “g” and “c”

 

age              space          change       jawbone               jacket         giant

pencil         circle          once           bounce                 large           dance

jeans           huge           nice            gigantic                excited       place

 

Reading
Students will be reading A Tree is Growing. Your child will be bringing home the story in their reading packet.  Please sign and return the following day.  In English we will be focusing on writing paragraphs, making sure our supportive sentences support out topic sentence.

 

Math

-Measuring Unit

Your student will get acquainted with a ruler as they will be learning to measure items to the nearest ½ and ¼ in.

 

Social Studies

-Cardinal directions

-Map key

-Map Scale

 

Specials this week:

Monday – Library/Computers

Tuesday – Health

Wednesday – Music

Thursday – P.E

Friday –     Library/Computers

Have a great week.  Visit this site weekly for new updates. 
Mr. Leintz

 

Classroom Activites April 22nd-25th

Classroom Activities

Week of April 20th

 

-No School Monday the 21^st

-Early Out April 23rd

 

Spelling Words

  /j/ and /s/ sounds using the “g” and “c”

-Spelling test will be next week, May 1st

 

age              space          change       jawbone               jacket         giant

pencil         circle          once           bounce                 large           dance

jeans           huge           nice            gigantic                excited       place

 

Reading
Students will be reading The Albertosaurus Mystery.  Your child will be bringing home the story in their reading packet.  Please sign and return the following day.  In English we will be covering synonyms and antonyms along with writing a paragraph.

 

Math

-Measuring Unit

Your student will get acquainted with a ruler as they will be learning to measure items to the nearest ½ and ¼ in.

 

Social Studies

Welcome to Mr. Leintz’s social studies class!  In my class we will be covering maps skills and landforms. 

 

Specials this week:

Monday – No school

Tuesday – Music

Wednesday – Library/Computers

Thursday – P.E

Friday –     Music

Have a great week.  Visit this site weekly for new updates. 
Mr. Leintz

Classroom Activities April 14th-18th

Classroom Activities

Week of April 13th

 

-No School Friday April 18^th and Monday the 21^st (Easter Break)

 

Spelling Words

  Long a sound using “air”, “ear”

 

air               wear           chair           stairs          bare            bear

hair             care            pear            pair             share          near

ear              beard          buy             year            earring       compare

 

Reading
Students will be reading and testing on Mr. Rubbish Mood.  They will also be reading their bat research papers to the class

 

Math

We are finishing up our unit on time.  Later this week we will be beginning our measurement unit.

 

Social Studies

-Landforms

Landforms flipbook

 

Specials this week:

Monday – P.E

Tuesday – Music

Wednesday – Library/Computers

Thursday – Health

Friday –     No School

Have a great week.  Visit this site weekly for new updates. 
Mr. Leintz

 

Classroom Activites April 7th-11th

 

Classroom Activities

Week of April 6th

 

-Early Out April 9^th

-Conferences starting on April 9^th 1:00-7:00

 

Spelling Words

  No spelling this week due to SBAC testing. Days that we have spelling we will be practicing our cursive handwriting.

 

Reading
Students will finish up their research paper this week and read it to the class.  We will not have reading Mon.-Thur due to testing

 

Math

We are currently working on time.  We will be studying elapsed time as well as quarter and half past to an hour.  Elapsed time test will be given this week.

 

Social Studies

-Neighborhood maps

 We will be finishing our maps up on Tuesday. After, we will start our landforms unit.

 

Specials this week:

Monday – Music

Tuesday – Library/Computers

Wednesday – Health

Thursday – Music

Friday –     Library/Computers

Have a great week.  Visit this site weekly for new updates. 
Mr. Leintz

 

Classroom Activites March 31st- April 4th

Classroom Activities

Week of March 30

 

-Book fair and Science Fair Monday

 

Spelling Words

      double consonant

 

jelly             bottom       pillow         happen       butter         lesson         cherry

sudden       arrow         dollar          rabbit         letter           button        hello

stubborn    mirror        slipper       mutter

               

Reading
We will be doing our bat research paper.  We will be in the library all week gathering data on the bat of their choice.  Once data is gathered, we will write a paper that describes their bat’s diet, habitat, characteristics, and explain if they are a protected species or not.

 

Math

We are currently working on time.  We will be studying elapsed time as well as quarter and half past to an hour. 

 

Social Studies

-Neighborhood maps

 My students will be constructing a neighborhood map with their group.  They will have to make roads following the cardinal/intermediate directions they have on their compass rose.  They will also construct houses and other buildings to put in their neighborhood.   Students will also be required to measure distance between objects to come up with its actual distance via a map scale.

 

Specials this week:

Monday – Library/Computers

Tuesday – Health

Wednesday – Music

Thursday – Library/Computers

Friday –     P.E

Have a great week.  Visit this site weekly for new updates. 
Mr. Leintz