Centers

Today you were working in centers after our group time together on the carpet. How do you feel about your time in centers? Is it helpful to you? Why or why not?

Informational Text Features

Today we began reading an informational texts about snakes. What are some text features of informational passages? Explain with thoughtful and complete sentences.

Reading Reflection

Today in reading, we worked in different groups. Fourth grade worked on an informational text and fifth grade worked on their American Revolution project. What did you learn today in reading that you will share with your parents?

5th graders- Revolutionary War

This week you have been working on your chosen important event that led up to the Revolutionary War. What do you think your biggest challenges will be with this project? Explain.

4th graders-Mighty Jacke

This week you have been working with a text called Mighty Jacke. Have you ever reached a goal that you or other people may have thought was impossible to achieve? Explain.

Author's Purpose

What was the author's purpose for writing "Let's Save the Rain Forest?" Was it to persuade, to entertain, or to inform? Explain your thinking.