Post date: Oct 1, 2013 11:45:27 PM
Mornings
(8:30-12 noon)
Monday 9/30
Board: this is not a princess said ellen (6 errors)
6.1-3.5=z
5.2+3.5=z
6.1*3.5=z
5.2/3.5=z
Group: Excuses Begone by Dr. Dyer. Read and talk about pages 23-26. Results: Read pages 23-24. Great discussion.
Individual: See notebooks.
Tuesday 10/1
Board: why dont you put no in front of money said don (9 errors)
7.1-0.3=z
6.7+0.3=z
7.1*0.3=z
6.7/0.3=z
Group: Story problems -- today we begin a 28-problem review which includes converting time, money, percentages, fractions, and decimals, and adding and subtracting negative numbers. We'll do three problems today for review. Results: Did problems 8 & 9.
Individual: See notebooks.
Wednesday 10/2
Board: see they are trying to get you to think about which unit you are drinking (3 errors)
954-654=z
974+664=z
964*674=z
984/684=z
Group: News media - Our focus is still on fact and opinion. Results:
Examined 5 newspapers (New York TImes, Deseret News, Salt Lake Tribune, USA Today, & Wall Street Journal) for details about federal government shutdown. Talked about what we learned from each paper.
Individual: See notebooks.
Thursday 10/3
Board heres what you do said chris (7 errors)
389-281=z
389+281=z
398*281=z
389/281=z
Group: Solar System - Sun. Do we have answers to our questions? Results: Drew diagram on board for report about the Sun.
Also read the poem "When I Have Fears" by Keats.
Individual: See notebooks.
Friday 10/4
Board: none
Group: Interviewing - Discuss techniques. Results: Read another page.
Individual: See notebooks.
Board answers:
9/30 -- "This is not a princess," said Ellen. (6 errors)
10/1 -- "Why don't you put "no" in front of money," said Don. (9 errors)
10/2 -- See? They are trying to get you to think about which unit you are drinking. (3 errors)
10/3 -- "Here's what you do," said Chris. (7 errors)
Afternoons
(12:30-4:00)
Monday 9/30
Individual: See notebooks.
Tuesday 10/1
Board: tell me something that belongs to your child (2 errors)
23-0.6=z
2+0.46=z
26*0.6=z
2/0.86=z
Challenge: Bring 5 vocabulary words or something special you've been learning for the past week. If 75% of the group has their information then we will is lunch!!!
Group: Landmark Supreme Court Decisions. We've been reading about cases following the Gibbons vs Ogden decision. Currently, we are looking at US vs. Darby. Results: We started reading about the Heart of Atlanta Motel v. US (1964).
Individual: See notebooks.
Wednesday 10/2
Challenge: Our next challenge -- when 85% of our goals are met then we get lunch!!!
Group: Getting Unstuck by Dr. Simon. Read and talk about pages 56-60. Results: Read pages 56-59.
Individual: See notebooks.
Thursday 10/3
Board: my means possession (4 errors)
423.2-3.9=z
43.2+34.9=z
43.2*3.94=z
434.2/3.9=z
Group: Phonics & Spelling. We building words through units of sounds. Results: Worked with /sh/.
Individual: See notebooks.
Friday 10/4
Group: Food Science -- Read pages 49-51 of RL Wolke's What Einstein Told His Cook: Kitchen Science Explained. Results: Read page 49.
Individual: See notebooks.
CWC writing group -- 3:00-5:30 PM
Board answers:
10/1 -- We made a lot of money. (3 errors)
10/3 -- "My" means possession. (4 errors)
Evenings
(4:00-7:30 PM)
Tuesday 10/1
Individual: See notebooks.
Thursday 10/3
Individual: See notebooks.