This week at school, we:
- completed a virtual escape room using factors and multiples
- continued to work on our social project on South Vista
- learned more about prime and composite numbers
- added more books to our reading race tally
- had more time to work on our essays
- helped deliver over 500 texas donuts to the school
Important Information/Dates:
-Halloween Parade October 31
-Picture Retakes Nov 1
-Fall Break No classes on Nov 9-14. Return to Class on Wednesday November 15 @ 8am
Today at school, we:
- had free choice in gym class
- worked on solving word problems using greatest common factors (GCF)
- practiced our song and poem for Remembrance Day
- went to french class
- some kids had sign language club at lunch
- started to work on our South Vista social studies project
- had time for our reading race genre challenge
Important Information/Dates:
- Texas Donut Delivery Thursday October 26
-Halloween Parade October 31
-Picture Retakes Nov 1
-Fall Break No classes on Nov 9-14. Return to Class on Wednesday November 15 @ 8am
This week at school, we:
- worked on finding lowest common multiples and greatest common factors
- learned about how local governments are formed and how city councils help cities to operate
- we continued our reading race and a few students have finally finished their first book reports to add our to tally
- worked on our persuasive essays and focused on applying what we learned about writing good paragraphs into our work
-learned about different types of school boards
-voted as a class and selected the song we will sing at the Remembrance Day assembly in November
Important Information/Dates:
- No school Friday October 20
- Texas Donut Delivery Thursday October 26
-Picture Retakes Nov 1
This week at school, we:
- worked on refining our grammar skills and reviewed subject/predicate, compound sentences/run on sentences and how to write really good paragraphs.
- learned how to classify leaves based on their branching patterns, margins and shape
- learned about dichotomous keys and will work on making our own later this week
- practiced subtracting decimal numbers with regrouping
- had picture day today
Important Information/Dates:
- Addition/Subtraction Math Test - moved to Tuesday October 10
- Grade 6 Vaccines on Wednesday October 11
- Texas Donut Orders due October 12