Sometimes Mondays are hard, so each Monday I will post a motivating video or story and ask for your comments about it. Watch the video below and then add your thoughts in the comment section. Happy Monday!
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Welcome parents, students, and family members to the 5A website. Today was a great first day and I am looking forward to learning with you this year. Please use this website to check out what we are doing in our class and as a resource for your child's education. I will explain how to navigate the site at Back to School night on S
Although you are not high schoolers, do you think you would benefit and succeed in the independent project? Would you want to participate in the independent project, why or why not?
To me think has a link to our Genius Hour, but with way more depth. Do you think 5th graders are capable of learning independently? Should I try it with my class next year? Support your opinions with Do you agree with the video? Can kids make the world better? Why or why not? Awhile ago we watched The Story of Stuff and students were asked to reflect on the causes and effects of our behavior and lifestyles. Alejo, DK, and João just finished their video of cause and effects. Please check it out and let them know what you think. In math class students can choose an activity from the "Your Choice" menu. Here are some students' videos they created to teach their peers and other students about finding area or volume, graphing, or other math content from Unit 9. What feedback can you give to the students that shared their videos? Here is the link to the pan balance interactive we used in class today. Try playing around with it to figure out the weights of the different shapes. There are different sets you can try. There are two other versions as well, try them below.
Pan Balance with Numbers Pan Balance with Expressions Pan Balance with Shapes Have fun exploring! This video is inspirational to me because the little boy in it took the negative energy from bullying and put it toward something positive. This also relates to the assembly today, be a peace maker. Please share a time you had to be a peace maker in the comment section. |
AuthorWelcome to our fifth grade site! We are 5th graders at an international school in Brazil. We use this site as an avenue of communication and to share our learning. Please join us in our learning journey! Class Instagram: @journeywithmrskOur class Social Media Manager takes our Instagram photographs and writes the caption.
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