Tuesday, March 31, 2015

Discovery Museum: Traveling Science Workshop



 We had a great visit from the Discovery Museum today. Students participated in a hands on workshop on the physical changes of matter. Check out more information at : http://tinyurl.com/TSWactivity










Monday, March 30, 2015

Week of March 30th



Homework & Reminders:

1. QR: 25 minutes each night

2. Biography Selection Sheet (Due Tuesday, March 31st)
               Biography List of Possible Choices

3. Book Review Project (Due Thursday April 9th)
                   Book Review Planner

4.  Historical Fiction Writing Contest (Due Thursday April 16th)
                      Historical Fiction Story Planner


* PARCC Tests:  March 30th (ELA), April 1st  & 7th (Math)
* No School Friday.

Monday, March 9, 2015

Week of March 9th

 Homework:
  • Book Group Assignment: Read & take notes. You will have some class time to work on this too.  This time can count toward your QR time. 
  • From Ida B packet (Due Friday):  Read & answer questions. Please type your essay response in Google docs & share it with me.     jaclyn_mattson@wayland.k12.ma.us

Reminders:
We will be taking a PARCC practice test on Tuesday & Wednesday morning. During this time, you may ask questions and learn to navigate the test site.  Please remember your headphones.
  • March 24th:  PARCC Test (ELA
  • March 26th:  PARCC Test (ELA)
  • March 23rd:  Biography Project Selection Sheets go home
  • March 30th:  PARCC Test (ELA)
  • March 31st:  Scientist in Residence for 5th Grade:  Physical Changes in Matter