January+5th+2012

Homework: Study for spelling test tomorrow 3 reading logs due for this week Earthquake journal writing (use a separate piece of paper) Inca slide due Monday

Today in class:

Math: Today we finished up ordering and comparing decimals. We will begin work with percents. Chapter 4 of the Bits and Pieces text book.

Focus Group Time: We worked on spelling and earthquake journal writing.

Language Arts: Students began sharing parts of their creative writing tales. We are learning about podcasts so that we can begin to share our stories orally on-line.

Social Studies: Continued working on Inca Research. We will compile a PPT on the Inca which will finish up our series on the Mayan, Aztec and Inca.

Science: Continued building our earthquake structures.