Mrs. Schwartz’s Lesson Plans

Week of November 30, 2009

 

Monday, November 30, 2009

 

 

9:00-9:20

Students Complete Morning Routine

·        Make lunch choice

·        Turn in homework and assignment notebook

·        Complete Calendar Math

·        Read Silently

9:20-10:20

Math

·        Students will continue work on division situation photostories.  Presentations will be tomorrow.

10:20-11:20

Communication Arts

Reading Workshop

~Introduction to reading groups

Writer’s Workshop

~  Students will continue examining 2 of the 4 types of sentences: imperative and exclamatory

~ LH pgs. 96-98

~ HW: wkst. pg. 9 and wkbk. pg 98 1-12 on back of worksheet

~ Sentence Quiz tomorrow

11:20-12:20

                                          Art                           

12:20-12:50

Lunch/Recess

12:50-1:45

Social Studies

Continue in Book

·         read pages 61-62 – Students will read of the results of Columbus’ explorations of the New World

·         complete pg. 13 in Explorer Pockets

1:45-2:00

Recess

2:00-2:30

Round Table Readers/ CA Continued

·        Students will continue to learn and practice the literature circle structure

·         Today’s Focus – Literary Luminary

2:30-3:00

PE w/Mr. Regina

3:00-3:40

·        Students will fill out assignment notebook

·        Empty blue files

·        Pack up and leave backpack/coat on chairs

·        Meet in Back Corner for read aloud – bring clipboard and reading journal

3:40 (1st Bell)

·        Knight Patrol, Gym list, Daycare leave

3:45 (2nd Bell)

·        5th Grade dismissed to the busses

 

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Tuesday, December 1, 2009

 

 

9:00-9:20

Students Complete Morning Routine

·        Make lunch choice

·        Turn in homework and assignment notebook

·        Complete Calendar Math

·        Read Silently

9:20-10:20

Math

·        Division Situation Photostory Presentations

10:20-12:20

Communication Arts

Reading Workshop

·        Groups

Writer’s Workshop

·        Sentence Quiz

·        Continue Work on Persuasive Essays  

12:20-12:50

Lunch/Recess

12:50-1:45

Science

 Urinary System System

·         Students will put together the urinary system from The Body Book

·        Discuss purpose of urinary system

·        Students will explore How the Body Works: Urinary System

·         Use the site above to complete the worksheet – Word Search – on back of word search, use website to define words.

·        Complete the Urinary System Quiz independently.  Print your results and be sure to put your name on and turn it in.

1:45-2:00

Recess

2:00-2:30

Round Table Readers/ CA Continued

Communication Arts Continued

·        Students will begin to learn and practice the literature circle structure

·         Today’s Focus – Checker

2:30-3:00

Music w/Mrs. Erdman

3:00-3:40

·        Students will fill out assignment notebook

·        Empty blue files

·        Pack up and leave backpack/coat on chairs

·        Meet in Back Corner for read aloud – bring clipboard and reading journal

3:40 (1st Bell)

·        Knight Patrol, Gym list, Daycare leave

3:45 (2nd Bell)

·        5th Grade dismissed to the busses

 

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Wednesday, December 2, 2009

 

 

9:00-9:20

Students Complete Morning Routine

·        Make lunch choice

·        Turn in homework and assignment notebook

·        Complete Calendar Math

·        Read Silently

9:20-9:50

Library

9:50-10:20

Math

Inv. 2 Session 5 and 6 Relating Multiplication to Division

·        Activity: Multiplying with Cartons of Milk --In pairs, students will work on SS16 to figure out ways of multiplying with boxes

·        Activity: Dividing with Cartons of Milk – Students will use what they have learned about multiplication  to solve other division problems.

10:20-12:20

Communication Arts

Reading Workshop

·         Groups

Writer’s Workshop

·        Persuasive Essay

·        Drafting Lesson – Good Beginnings

12:20-12:50

Lunch/Recess

12:50-1:45

Social Studies

·        read pgs. 63-64, 67

·        Focus: Columbian Exchange, Aztecs and Hernando Cortez

·        Complete Explorer Pocket pgs. 29-31

·        HW: SPAW Wksts 14

1:45-2:00

Recess

2:00-2:30

Round Table Readers/ CA Continued

·        Literature Circle will pick out their book and decide on the first assignment for tomorrow.  first roles determined – w/Mrs. Schwartz

·        Non-lit Circle – independent read or work on poems

2:30-3:00

PE w/Mr. Regina

3:00-3:40

·        Students will fill out assignment notebook

·        Empty blue files

·        Pack up and leave backpack/coat on chairs

·        Meet in Back Corner for read aloud – bring clipboard and reading journal

3:40 (1st Bell)

·        Knight Patrol, Gym list, Daycare leave

3:45 (2nd Bell)

·        5th Grade dismissed to the busses

 

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Thursday, December 3, 2009

 

 

9:00-9:20

Students Complete Morning Routine

·        Make lunch choice

·        Turn in homework and assignment notebook

·        Complete Calendar Math

·        Read Silently

9:20-10:20

Math

Inv. 2 Session 5 and 6 Relating Multiplication to Division

·        Activity: Writing A Multiplicaton Situation  and Writing a Related Division Situation

10:20-12:20

Communication Arts

Reading Workshop

·        Groups

Writer’s Workshop

·         Persuasive Essays

12:20-12:50

Lunch/Recess

12:50-1:45

Science

Ciculatory System System

·         Students will put together the circulatory system from The Body Book

·        Discuss purpose of urinary system

·        Students will explore How the Body Works: Circulatory System

·         Use the site above to complete the worksheet – Word Search – on back of word search, use website to define words.

·        Complete the Circulatory System Quiz independently and Word Find.  Define the words on the word find on the back of the page and write your score from the quiz on the word find.

1:45-2:00

Recess

2:00-2:30

Round Table Readers/ CA Continued

·        Literature Circles: Meet with Mrs. Schwartz for first meeting

·        Other groups:  Independent read or work on poems

2:30-3:00

Music w/Mrs. Erdman

3:00-3:40

·        Students will fill out assignment notebook

·        Empty blue files

·        Pack up and leave backpack/coat on chairs

·        Meet in Back Corner for read aloud – bring clipboard and reading journal

3:40 (1st Bell)

·        Knight Patrol, Gym list, Daycare leave

3:45 (2nd Bell)

·        5th Grade dismissed to the busses

 

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Friday, December 4, 2009

 

 

9:00-9:20

Students Complete Morning Routine

·        Make lunch choice

·        Turn in homework and assignment notebook

·        Complete Calendar Math

·        Read Silently

9:20-10:20

Math

Facts on Fridays

·         Students will practice their multiplication facts thought various online and hands on games

·         Students take a weekly fact check to check for progress

·         Option: Students can create an additional division situation photostory with a partner

10:20-12:20

Communication Arts

Reading Workshop

·        Groups

Writer’s Workshop

·        Continue work on
Persuasive Essay

12:20-12:50

Lunch/Recess

12:50-1:45

Science

·        Finish putting Together any body systems not yet completed.

·        Extra Circulatory System sheets

1:45-2:00

Recess

2:00-2:30

·        Students will fill out assignment notebook

·        Empty blue files

·        Pack up and leave backpack/coat on chairs

Weekly Reader – Issue:

·        Students will read issue independently

·        HW: complete worksheets

2:30-3:00

Mrs. Schwartz in collaboration

Specials

3:00-3:30

Computer Lab – Study Island

3:00-3:40

·        Meet in Back Corner for read aloud

3:40 (1st Bell)

·        Knight Patrol, Gym list, Daycare leave

3:45 (2nd Bell)

·        5th Grade dismissed to the busses