Friday, March 11, 2016

Week of March 7, 2016

Scientists at work! We continue to build background knowledge and debate forms of energy!

We are thinking about efficiency, cost effective, and kind to our environment.

Emmy shared her ski racing metal! Nice work Emmy!

This week's news!

Second Step focus: taking responsibility for our actions- we generated this list

Fractions- we created fraction cards and played games with them

We went on a virtual field trip to a wind farm!

We read and discussed energy stories

POD- we created tables to help hold data and notice patterns

More activities about taking responsibility

Writer's workshop- we are literary essayists! We are studying characters.

Writers creating and sharing

Posting on our Edmodo group

Why is the energy debate so challenging?

As writers, we are working on elaboration! Check out our train!

Science: energy- independent research projects on forms of energy

Reader's workshop: author's study

Mrs. Randall bought us another great book! Did you know that one of the authors, Chris Tebbetts, lives in Vermont?

Poetry: Anna gave a book talk on this poetry book. She highly recommends this one!

Fraction bars are a helpful visual model!

We made VT t-shirts! We planned how we want to add detail next week with puffy paint!

Have a awesome week!

Eva and Easton

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