We are learning about:
- Adding and subtracting fractions
- Writing feature articles
- Questioning
- Matter
Some activities we did this week:
- Practiced finding common denominators
- Estimated sums and differences of fractions
- Played "Fraction Capture"
- Found how direct quotations can add to a feature article
- Continued researching and writing our feature articles
- Discussed the difference between "thick" vs. "thin" questions
- Read Freefall and Sector 7 to practice questioning
- Watched a Bill Nye video on the phases of matter
- Viewed our latest Mystery Chat video
- Narrowed down our Mystery Chat to Bahrain, Kuwait, Qatar or U.A.E.
- Finished reading The Witches by Roald Dahl
Notes and reminders:
- Be sure to check out our blog posts at www.kidblog.org/msvalentisclass
- Memory book pages for your child are due Friday, April 12th
- Parent conferences will be April 10th and 17th- more information to follow next week
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