Monday, May 4th

Welcome back! Today we will meet at 10:00 for our class Zoom. Please check your S.S. folder for the new Zoom schedule for this week. You also have Spanish at 2:00 today.

You have a new May E-Learning Slideshow in your S.S. Folder. Check it out! It is organized by day instead of subject so that we may all find the right place for work more quickly and easily.

Ms. Sorensen will meet daily with you, if you would like, to read you a book. Hope you enjoy this time with her!

All specials’ pages can be found here: Heathcote Gateway E-Learning Plans

Questions? E-Learning Questions Padlet

WORDS THEIR WAY

Log in to Pearson Realize

Check out your new words. I will meet with some groups today at our Zoom to talk about the spelling rules for this week, so if you get started and are having trouble, hold off until our class.

ela- theme & Book clubs

Today you will be learning about the story element, theme. Theme is the big idea or message that you take away after reading your book. Watch the video, and then push yourself to add an idea about your book club book’s theme when you are recording your ideas on Padlet today. 

I have assigned to you a Brainpopjr video on Theme. Please log in to Brainpop using the G Suite for Education button and check out my assigned video.

math- converting milliliters and liters

In this video you will convert between liters and milliliters, subtract and add milliliters. You will need paper and a pencil to practice all the problems.  You will pause and un-pause throughout this video and be expected to compare your solution with the video’s solution. Please watch and practice all the problems in its entirety before completing your math workbook pages. 

Copy and paste: Workbook pgs. 45-46

Print option: WB Pgs. 45-46

science: weather vs. Climate

Watch this video to learn about NASA’s Climate Kids Website and the wealth of information it holds. There’s a video for you to watch, a few questions to answer and an Engineering Challenge that you are sure to love! If you love, S’mores, then you will definitely want to check it out! 

Check out Weather and Climate 4 in your Science Folder. These slides will have all of the information you need from the video.

Go into Seesaw where you will see an activity assigned to you called, Weather Vs. Climate. Click on the link to the video, and then answer the questions using either the microphone to record your answers, or the text to to type.

 

This is the template you will be using on Seesaw to answer the questions after you watch the video.

 

smart fact

On this day in 1979 Margaret Thatcher became the first woman to be elected Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. The United Kingdom (UK) comprises four countries: England, Scotland, and Wales (which collectively make up Great Britain) and Northern Ireland (which is variously described as a country, province or region). The flag of the United Kingdom is known as The Union Jack. “Why do countries have flags?” you ask, well check out this website to find out why and learn about flags from all over the world. 

***BY THE END OF TODAY I NEED TO COMPLETE…***

  • Words Their Way-Due Friday
  • Watch Theme Reading Lesson
  • Watch video about Theme on BrainpopJr. 
  • Read 30 mins including your agreed upon Book Club book
  • Fill out Padlet by writing your initials and date 5/4
  • Watch math lesson video and complete workbook pages 45-46
    • Copy and paste into May Slideshow or print and put on Seesaw 
  • Watch science introduction by Ms. Boyer
    • Go to Seesaw to see Weather and Climate Activity
    • Watch video (link in activity)
    • Answer questions right on Seesaw

 

 

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