May+18th,+2012

Mod 1: Students completed a series of worksheets to practice decimal skills. They worked on area and perimeter of geometric shapes while applying their decimal skills.

Mod 2: Study Hall

Mod 3: Students completed letters to Bill Nye regarding the information they learned about Rivers and Streams yesterday.

Mod 4: Language Arts: Students practiced vocabulary from Get a Grip and The Yard using the following web link: [|Vocabulary Practice] They also completed the following Writing Prompt: Problem Solving: Bryce waits at the door each morning so his dad won't know he doesn't have the courage to tell Juli to stop brining them eggs. Make a list of other ways Bryce could have handled this situation. How would you have handled the situation?

Mod 5: Students continued work on their desert creature writing scripts or paragraphs for their project.

Mod 8: Students ended the day with silent reading of a book of their choice.

Lilia please send your write up you did for the Marine Cuisine and the evening event. (The one you sent to Ms. Rossell) Also I need a few student volunteers to scan the desert images that are done.