Mr. Ferreirae's Blog 2.2

May 29, 2009
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Friday Minimum Day

Today, I would like you to continue to work through as much of the grammar section as possible. Read the factsheets, then do the games and quiz. Record your quiz scores on your sheet.


Computer Lab
Today you can do some exploring of your artistic talents.
Be Funky (for this site, go to my blog, download your picture to your computer, then upload it to BeFunky)
Math
Homework WB 164-165
AR 60 minutes


May 28, 2009
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The Last Thursday in May

Today, I would like you to work through as much of the grammar section as possible. Read the factsheets, then do the games and quiz. Record your quiz scores on your sheet.

Next, let’s use Plinky to find things to write about. Write at least a paragragh for each prompt you choose. Write it in your blog. I’ll be looking at Tuesday’s posts and talking with you about them.

Math
Pick up where you left off with these probability websites:

KS2 Probability

Skillwise probability

KS3 Probability

Homework – WB 162-163


Social Studies

11.1 quiz

Then start on your notes for 11.2 (due Monday)

Make sure to keep up with AR for 60 minutes per night.

May 25, 2009
by billferreirae
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Summer has begun!

Memorial Day is the un-official opening of summer. In our school, we have another 5 weeks until we get to summer, but we will be doing some fun and exciting things to get us to the end of the year.

Let’s do some spelling; Start with unit #1
Sitton Spelling

Next, we’ll choose from a large list of Language Arts activities.
Read Write Think

We are going to do a lot of writing this month. Let’s read some beginnings to stories:
Started Stories

Now go to the Junior Story Starter to make your own.

For Math, we are starting Probability. Choose an activity:
Probability

If you are done, try this:
KS2 Probability
Skillwise probability
KS3 Probability

For Social Studies, we will finish the year with Ancient Rome.

HW
Blog – Story
Math WB 158-159
SS – Read & Notes 11.1
AR – 60 minutes

May 22, 2009
by billferreirae
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Testing is Over!

Testing is over and today is iMovie day. We will be learning to use iMovie all day long. There is no homework this weekend, except for:

Swimming
BBQ’ing
Eating
Sleeping
Being outside in the beautiful Sacramento weather
Having fun with your family