Today’s reading test went very well. As a class 20 of us got A’s, and our class average was a 95%. We did equally well on our spelling test on homophones. Great work, kids!
The only other comment I have is for parents. If you log into the grade book you can see whether I have [...]
Posts from ‘January, 2010’
Nothing New, Just Some Friday News
Pants on the Ground
We will behaving an open book science test tomorrow on forces and motion. We will also be having a reading test. Below is our book for the week (Coyote Places the Stars), feel free to read along.
[Audio clip: view full post to listen]
As we were walking between buildings yesterday, I heard behind me one of [...]
Marchionda Minutes Podcast: You, Me, and Bradley
In this week’s episode of the Marchionda Minutes podcast we hear from Bradley. We learn of his favorite subjects in school, and what he has enjoyed learning. We also learn about his birthday presents from a week ago, along with some advice on how to survive a mountain lion attack. Click here to see the [...]
Grade Book Update, Math Probabilities, Conferences, and See You on Tuesday!
Monday is a teacher work day, so you all get to stay home. I will be here working diligently!
Click here to see pictures from Family Reading Night on our elementary school’s web site.
Also, I realized that I had not been publishing the grades for our work with adjectives and adverbs. I also noticed that I [...]
Spirit Week is Next Week, Schedule Below:
Next week is Spirit Week. We will be celebrating our school pride by having a fashion week. Here is the schedule:
1/26 1950’s – Leather, rolled-up jeans, poodle skirts, bowling shirts, gloves, big dresses
1/26 1960’s – Hippies/Bell-bottoms, fringe vests, peace signs, flowers, headbands
1/27 1970’s – Disco/platform shoes, mini skirts, high boots, bell-bottoms, head bands, wrist bands, [...]
Spelling City Correction/Audio Book
I learned to day that our spelling list for week 16 was not up on SpellingCity.com. This afternoon I added it, sorry about skipping that week, but all is set to go now. Our link to this is in the sidebar to the right.
Below is our story for the week. Feel free to listen or [...]
DON'T TOUCH THE PURPLE GORILLA!!!
As a part of our tall tale story, Papa Tells Chita a Story, I felt it necessary to define what a tall tale was by telling my tall tale – The Tale of the Purple Gorilla! Kids feel free to tell your parents the story, parents (hahahaha) ask your kids to tell it to you! [...]
Math Test Tomorrow!
Just a reminder that we will be taking our chapter 9 math test tomorrow. The test will include basic multiplication facts using arrays and choosing the right operation on the story problems. In the next chapters we will get into multiplication facts by factors. Here is the work for the day:
Happy Birthday, Brad!
Happy Birthday, Brad!
Friday News/More Fables/PTO Meeting Agenda
Today we took a test on our sayings and proverbs selection earning 14 A’s. Nice work, kids. We also took our spelling test, read the fables we wrote, and practiced multiplication arrays with our SMARTBoard. Busy, but fun day.
We really had a fun week with our proverbs and fables. Here is a link [...]
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