Monday, May 10, 2021

Monday memo: Week of May 10-14th

Language:  We will continue exploring Newsela this week. Students will be reading the articles more independently and answering questions afterwards.

Next week we will be starting a poetry unit.

Religion: We will finish up our Parables unit. Students will explore the lessons taught in each one.

Math: Multiplication quizzes were handed back last week with grades and feedback. This week we are continuing division and will work on word problems that involve both multiplication and division. 

Science: Grade 5s are learning about Energy and Grade 6s are learning about Space.

Music: Students are working on a musical instrument research project in their Hapara workspace. Each student has chosen an instrument to explore.

Monday, May 3, 2021

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Monday Memo - Week of May 3rd - 7th

Language:  This week is Catholic Education Week. We will be participating in many different activities, prayers, discussions and reflections during first block every day.

We will continue exploring Newsela and finish off some rant presentations.

Religion: We are reading and analyzing some different Parables. Students will explore the lessons taught in each one.

Math: Students will get their multiplication quizzes back at some point this week. We will focus on more complicated division problems this week. Students will get another strategy sheet that can be used to explore different ways of solving division problems.

Science: We will start our last science units: Grade 5: Energy, Grade 6: Space

Music: Students are working on a musical instrument research project in their Hapara workspace. Each student has chosen an instrument to explore.