Wednesday, January 28, 2009

Ice Skating

Ice Skating was cancelled today due to the rain. It has been postponed to Tuesday, February 3rd. We will be leaving right after the 1st period at 9:25 for the Ice Skating Rink.

Tuesday, January 27, 2009

Ice Skating!

Dress for Ice Skating (super-duper warmly!!) and bring your skates, but remember, because of the weather our trip might be canceled. Let's hope we can still go!!!

Old Time Mysteries

You can listen to some suspenseful radio shows from the 1940's through the 1970's that will help you become better mystery writers! Spooky!

Go to Old Time Radio Fans!

Wednesday, January 21, 2009

It's a Mystery!


Peanut Brittle, Class 307's beloved mascot, is missing! The perpetrator left behind a clue to his or her identity. Will there be a new clue tomorrow, or will Peanut Brittle remain lost forever? If you see him or were a witness to his monkey-napping, please alert a fifth grader.

HW 1.21 for 307

Read 45 minutes and sign log.

Math Steps Pg 93-94.

Reading Entry - talk about the Mystery you've been reading in class.

Choose the 5 activities that you will complete for your mystery project.

Western Expansion Unit

We're Going West!

To research your role as a pioneer, teammate of Lewis and Clark, or Gold Rush prospector, follow the Western Expansion links on the Right hand side of this page, or go to:

http://307projects.wikispaces.com

That is our 5th Grade Western Wiki!

Tuesday, January 20, 2009

307 Homework 1.20

The Layout Function isn't working so here is tonight's homework:

Math Study Links p. 111

Read 45 minutes and sign log.

Write letter to President Obama on Loose Leaf (use handout as a guide)

Finish Inaugural Ball assignment

Please bring in a cereal box for Art

Monday, January 12, 2009

Ice Skating


We are excited to inform you about 5-305 and 5-307’s upcoming trip to the Kate Wollman Ice Skating Rink in Prospect Park. The classes will visit the rink on Wednesday, January 28th, 2009. We will be walking there through Prospect Park so be sure to dress appropriately - coats, hats, gloves, socks and comfortable shoes! We will depart from the school at approximately 9:15 a.m.. and return to the school by 12:30 p.m.
We would greatly appreciate any parent chaperones that could accompany us to the ice skating rink. Please check the box below if you would like to join us, and meet us in the school lobby on Wednesday at 9:15 a.m. Please sign the permission slip below to allow your child to attend the trip. The cost for this trip is $1.50 per student, plus $4.50 if you need to rent skates. Please send the money in a sealed envelope with the permission slip by Friday, January 25th. We’re looking forward to having a great time!