Friday, November 30, 2007

Fraction Pop Quiz!

Today in math we had a fractions pop quiz! We also finished/checked our math warmup from yesterday. AND we made halfs out of crazy looking cakes, with only one cut. In science we wrote conclusions for our paper helicopter experiment. have a great weekend!
P.S.
Saturday is Kristin's Birthday! Happy Birthday Kristin!

Thursday, November 29, 2007

Paper Helicopter Graphs/Averages!

Today in science we learned how to calculate averages. And we made graphs to organize our data. In math we did a math warmup and played The Fraction Game! We also checked our math homework. We also found out that our little buddy class will be Ms. Houdyshell's class. That's all for today!

Wednesday, November 28, 2007

Paper Helicopters!

Today in science we conducted an experiment with paper helicopters. We were testing wich helicopter would stay in the air the longest. In math we checked our math warmup from yesterday and did one for today. So that wraps it up for today! Check back here tomorrow for the latest news!

Tuesday, November 27, 2007

Fractions!

Today in math we folded fractions. In science we went to Mr. Roth's classroom to learn about the variables of a science experiment. We also learned about the scintific method. Have a GREAT day!

Monday, November 26, 2007

Starting Fractions!

Today we had a meeting on the carpet and we will be starting our fractions unit. We took notes on what we know about fractions weather it was ture or not. Then we did committes. Before our meeting most of us finished our thanksgiving meals and have started the fun sheet that were supposed to do. We all had a pretty good Thanksgiving Holiday Break and hope you did to!

Tuesday, November 20, 2007

Thanksgiving Meals!

Today we worked on our thanksgiving meals where we look in little booklets and decide what food we want then find a total. We also finished presenting our powerpoint human body systems presentations. We also got to tour the marble machines in Mr.Roth's room! Have a awesome thanksgiving break!

Monday, November 19, 2007

Human Body Presentations Day!

Today we had three human body power point presentations. They were nervous system, the skeletal system, and immune system. They were all great! We also started a project where we had to compare stores for prices in buying a Thanksgiving Meal. We also went around and looked at marble machines. So, as you see, we had a pretty busy day, but we hope your's is as enjoyable and relaxing as ever!!!

Friday, November 16, 2007

Unexpected Fire Drill!

Today we had an unexpected fire drill! In math we did a math warmup and reviewed nutrition labels at mypyramid.gov. In science we were supposed to finish our human body power points, and most of us did, but some didn't because the fire drill took up some of our power point time. Check the blog tomorrow to see what else is posted!

Thursday, November 15, 2007

Substitute!!!

Today we had a sub and we continued(again)our human body power points, some of us are almost finished! In math we did the math warm up and work in our math money packet. Have a BRILLIANT day!!!!!!!!!!!!

Wednesday, November 14, 2007

Work, Work, Work

Today we had a VERY VERY VERY busy day! We continued our human body power points and they are due monday, so they are suppose to be done friday. Also in science we learned how to take proper notes. In math we took notes on nutrition labels. Also in math we had a review on long/short devision strategies. Have a satifactory day!!!

Tuesday, November 13, 2007

Long/Short Version Devision!

Today in math we learned how to do long/short version of devision. In science we continued our human body power points! Also in science we went to the Rothman's room to get advice on how to do our power points. Have a terrific super-duper day!

Friday, November 9, 2007

Human Body Power Points!

Today we continued(again) our power point presentations. I math we did a math warm up and looked at local stores's websites to find the best deal for a 1g memory card. Have a marvelous day!

Thursday, November 8, 2007

Austin Jazz Workshp at Clayton!

Today Austin Jazz Workshop came to our school to perform an awesome jazz performance!We also did our human body power points. Everyone's is looking awesome! Good Bye for now and have a jazzy day!

Wednesday, November 7, 2007

Substitute......Mrs. Tharp!

Today we had a sub named Mrs. Tharp. In science we went to Mr. Roth's classroom to have two geologists talk to us about the Edwards Aquifer and polution. Also in science we started our powerpoints on the different body systems. In math we did a page in our money packet. Hope you have a great day!

Tuesday, November 6, 2007

Power Outage!

Today we had a power outage while we were beginning our powerpoints about the human body. We were divided into groups about different subjects in our body (nerve, immune, skeletal, digestive, muscular, circulation systems). We also finished and were timed on our marble machines. Everyone's machine was AWESOME!!! Have a super day!!!

Monday, November 5, 2007

Menu Test

Today in math we did a menu test. We were expected to find the sub total, tax, tip, total, and change to the meals we bought. It was so much fun(believe it or not)! In science we continued our marble machines, again. Have a good day!

Friday, November 2, 2007

Resteraunt Orders

Today in math we did resteraunt orders for Red Robin, Chuy's, and Galaxy Cafe. In science we continued our marble machines. Thats pretty much it. Have a great day!

Thursday, November 1, 2007

Marble Tracks!

Today in science we did marble ramps. In math we checked our math homework. Also in math we finished our THUNDERCLOUD RESTERAUNT lunch orders. That's pretty much it. Have an AWESOME day!