Friday, October 2
We completed a Waves lab this week in which students created different types of waves with given materials. As they created these waves, they took pictures/videos of them for their presentations. In...
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This week, students presented their "All I Really Needed to Know..." poems to the class. We focused on presenting with strong presentation skills. We also focused on active listening skills while...
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This week students took the NWEA reading test. Students were given time in class to work on the genre poster project. We ended the week with poster presentations. I was impressed by their knowledge,...
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This week, students worked to create a variety of topics they could write about using a strategy called "Mining Your Heart." We took time to think about the important aspects of each student's life...
View ArticleFriday, September 25
This week students worked collaboratively solving mysteries. They were exposed to some classic Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson thrillers! They worked in small groups, gathering evidence to solve...
View ArticleDigits Parent Night
Please click on the link for the upcoming Digits Parent Night. If you plan on attending, please rsvp by clicking on the "click here" in the document & filling out which night you will be...
View ArticleSeptember 25, 2015
This week, we started to explore the narrative mode of writing in much more depth. We looked at a story to identify characteristics of narrative writing. We also started to brainstorm and map out the...
View ArticlePassages Field Trip Parent Volunteers
The Pegasus team will be going on a field trip Monday, October 12 & Tuesday, October 13. The field trip will take place outside & will be focused on team-building. It will take place from...
View ArticleFriday, October 2
This week students had great discussions about many of the statements from the anticipation guide for Monster. We began reading the novel in class and began taking detailed jury notes. Notes included...
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MATH:We continued solving different types of word problems this week. We started solving basic multiplication problems and more complicated addition and subtraction word problems. We took an assessment...
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This week, students started drafting their narratives. We spent time analyzing how stories are changed by altering the perspective of who is telling the story. Students are to write their narrative...
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This week we continued reading and discussing Monster. Students worked on gathering evidence and facts to add to their jury notes. An upcoming project was assigned. Students will present Book Talks...
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MATH:This week we worked on a combination of things. Using the Digits program we reviewed some key division “shortcuts” that were taught last year and reinforced our subtraction word problem skills....
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This week students began presenting their Book Talks. It has been fun hearing about so many different books our team has been reading this trimester. More students will present next week so be sure to...
View ArticleHalloween Costume Guidelines
Costumes must be appropriate for school and follow all dress code guidelines. The costume must also cover the student appropriately - no revealing dress, short shorts or skirts, exposed torsos or...
View ArticleDigits Parent Night
Please click on the link for the upcoming Digits Parent Night. If you plan on attending, please rsvp by clicking on the "click here" in the document & filling out which night you will be...
View ArticleSeptember 25, 2015
This week, we started to explore the narrative mode of writing in much more depth. We looked at a story to identify characteristics of narrative writing. We also started to brainstorm and map out the...
View ArticlePassages Field Trip Parent Volunteers
The Pegasus team will be going on a field trip Monday, October 12 & Tuesday, October 13. The field trip will take place outside & will be focused on team-building. It will take place from...
View ArticleFriday, October 2
This week students had great discussions about many of the statements from the anticipation guide for Monster. We began reading the novel in class and began taking detailed jury notes. Notes included...
View ArticleOctober 2, 2015
This week, students started drafting their narratives. We spent time analyzing how stories are changed by altering the perspective of who is telling the story. Students are to write their narrative...
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