Monday, December 15, 2014

Classroom Activities Dec. 15-19

Week of Dec. 14th

Midterms will be going home on Friday

Spelling Words (c0ntractions)

I’d               he’s             haven’t       there’s        wouldn’t     what’s         she’s
doesn’t       aren’t          hasn’t         couldn’t      they’re        can’t           isn’t
he’d            we’re          weren’t       let’s                                
                  
Reading
The students will be reading The Science Fair. Please be aware that take-home-stories will be going home. We will be working on synonyms and antonyms.

Math
-Multiplication test on Monday
-Patterns and unknown factors

Science
Matter test will be on Thursday.  Be aware that study guides will be going home on Monday.  They are due on the day of the test (Thursday).

Specials this week:
Monday – Library and Computer Lab
Tuesday – Health
Wednesday – Music
Thursday – Library and Computer Lab
Friday –  P.E


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

Monday, December 8, 2014

Classroom Activities Dec. 8-12

Week of Dec. 7th

Early Out-December 10th

Spelling Words (Test on Jan. 5th) short “o” sound (ah) 

joy     point          voice           join            coin             noise           spoil
oil      joint            boy             soil              choice         boil             destroy
toy    are              come          poison       
                  
Reading
The students will be reading Jump. Please be aware that take-home-stories will be going home. We will be working on sequencing and story elements to go with our story.

Math
-x8s, x9s
-Mulitplication Story Problems

Science
Your child will be learning the three types of matter, physical/chemical changes of the matter through various labs, activities, and note taking.

Specials this week:
Monday – Music
Tuesday – Music
Wednesday – Music
Thursday – Music
Friday –  Music


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

Monday, December 1, 2014

Classroom Activities December 1-4

Week of Nov 30th

Hope everyone had an great Thanksgiving!

Spelling Words (Test on Jan. 5th) short “o” sound (ah)

talk             cross           awful          law              cloth           cost
crawl           chalk          also             raw             salt             always
soft             small          often           lawn           wall             strawberry
                  
Reading
The students will be doing their comprehension test on Kamishibai Man.  Our next story will be Young Thomas Edison.  So beware that take-home-stories will be going home. We will be working on sequencing and story elements to go with our story.

Math
Review week 
         -Types of Properties, Data and Charts, multiplication facts
Please have your child to continue to study their facts at home and return sheet every Wed. or Thursday

Science
Electric/Thermal energy ElectricExperiment on Tuesday

We will be switching science classes on Thursday.  In my class your child will be learning about physical science

Specials this week:
Monday – Music
Tuesday – Library
Wednesday – Health
Thursday – Library/Computers
Friday –  P.E


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