Miss Scherer's Weekly Update
5B Humanities
Our Week (February 24th to 28th)
Students:
- took a Nonfiction quiz, "Hero with a Heart."
- determined the Main Idea of various texts.
- continued to demonstrate understanding of Text Structure
- compared the themes of two pieces of text.
- proved that two pieces of text have similar themes.
- practiced responding to a Theme TDA.
- demonstrated understanding of what it was like for colonists when they first arrived to Jamestown.
Congratulations, Daniel!
We had some beautiful weather for recess!
Book Clubs!
Looking Ahead (March 2nd to 5th)
Students will:
- continue to research facts and events from Jamestown and will work on their Timeline Projects.
- complete another practice Theme TDA in class.
- begin to learn about relevant and irrelevant details
- meet with their reading accountability buddies and will discuss adjustments for their WIGS for the 3rd Trimester.
- reflect upon their Learning Behaviors for the 2nd Trimester.
Cycle Days
Monday: Day 1
Tuesday: Day 2
Wednesday: Day 3
Thursday: Day 4
Friday: NO SCHOOL
Important Dates to Remember...
3/05: Early Dismissal/Spring Conferences
3/06: NO SCHOOL/Spring Conferences
3/09: NO SCHOOL: Professional Development
3/10: Shrek the Musical Preview for Students
3/17: Green and Yellow Spirit Day
3/22: PTO Ice Skating Night
3/27: COLONIAL DAY/Hawaiian Spirit Day
4/03: Bear Creek Bash
4/08: Funk-y Fuego PTO Community Fundraiser Night
4/15 to 4/17: Spring Book Fair w/ 4/16 Family Night (5:30-7:30)
4/20 to 4/22: ELA PSSA
4/20: Wear Red Spirit Day
4/21: Wear Yellow Spirit Day
4/22: Wear Neon Spirit Day
4/23: Orchestra Concert
4/28 to 4/29: Math PSSA
4/28: Wear Purple Spirit Day
4/29: Wear Blue Spirit Day
5/04 to 5/05: Science PSSA
5/04: Wear Green Spirit Day
5/05: Wear Orange Spirit Day
5/07: Chorus Concert
5/11: 5th Grade Field Day
5/14: Band Concert
5/19: BizTown Field Trip
Websites That We Use...
Students may also use these websites at home to practice ELA skills!
RAZ KIDS
https://www.kidsa-z.com/main/Login
Class Code: aschererj
EPIC! Reading
https://www.getepic.com/sign-in/educator
Class Code: abk6929
Freckle
https://student.freckle.com/#/login
AM Class Code: 5R44CA
PM Class Code: 8RR7H5