Thursday, January 16, 2014

Thursday, January 16th

"Today in science we read a story about a person writing a letter to her friend about traveling with her aunt who is a geologist. They were looking at different kinds of rocks." ~ Carrie

"This afternoon at recess Torri, Ashlynn, Ella, Kolby and I played a type of tag." ~ Mikaela

"At recess Mrs. O'Connell and I were talking about funny movies with Will Ferrell in them." ~ Kylee

"During silent reading time I read more of my Land of Stories book. This guy in the class kept falling asleep and the teacher assigned him to read Little Red Riding Hood...and he fell asleep again." ~ Abby

"We looked up information about the Port of Seattle and the Port of Tacoma. We learned that ports help ship food and clothes from country to country. We learned that this is called importing and exporting." ~ Divinity and Sean

"This morning in math we used our whiteboards to do some problems that Mrs. O'Connell gave us and then we did lesson 22 in our workbooks. We used area models to help us find factors of numbers." ~ Kaylee, Kolby and Trey

"Today we read a story about a dog named Rico, he could understand 200 words. We looked at line graph about how many words a child between the ages of two and five could understand. So Rico who is nine can understand the same number of words as an average two year old child." ~ Trey

"Today is Divinity's last day of school! :( " ~ Ella

"We learned about prime and composite factors. Prime factors are numbers that only have one factor pair, which is one and itself." ~ Matt


Reminder
Homework due tomorrow!
Spelling and WOD test tomorrow!