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Busted #5: Leigh Ann Takes Notetaking to a New Level
Students were learning a new strategy of note taking a few weeks ago in class that focused on using illustrations and little icons along with words, called Sketchnoting. We discussed how these quick illustrations, words, using different fonts, and different … Continue reading
New Inductees…Into the Genre Gold Club!
The students have been working hard all trimester long and keeping their eye on the target…hitting 9 genres! Weʻve been discussing in class book selection, genre selection, collecting data on how many pages we can read in 30 mins. and … Continue reading
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BUSTED #3…And Weʻre On Fall Break!
Hmmm…Sitting here on break, trying to decide if I should put my coffee cup down & get up off my couch and start the day. Should I exercise? Well…I Should exercise! Ahh, the familiar “bing” of emails coming in…good excuse, … Continue reading
Student and Ohana Alert for the Week of Oct. 9-13…Fall Break!
Aloha e nā Haumāna a me nā Ohana 5B! Hope that the fun has begun!! It is Fall break and NO SCHOOL until Tues., Oct. 16. Wanted to share a quick reminder that all 9 reading genres are due on … Continue reading
Our Inquiry Continues…
The students have been hard at work on their inquiry into how hurricanes impact people as we watch, read, & research the devastation it brings. We learn with a heavy heart and send our thoughts and prayers for all who … Continue reading
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More Books Suggestions for Summer Reading
Hi ka’u I’a! Whether you are a former 5B FISH! Visiting the class blog for ‘ol times sake or a future 5B FISH! Exploring to see what’s in store for your 5th grade year, you might like some of these … Continue reading
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More Millionaires and Genre Gold Members
***UPDATED on Mon., May 29th…Remember way back when in August? When I shared that our team mission was to read 9 genres every trimester and 28 chapter books for the year…EACH? The audible gasp was so evident, the terror, the … Continue reading
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Here Comes More Millionaires!
Go TEAM Go! More Millionaires inducted into the club! See the smiles! Goal-setting and perseverance paying off now! Great job to Koa, Chayden, and Kalia for keeping their eye on the target! Ma ka hana ka ʻike…in the journey, there … Continue reading
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E hana pūalu kākou…Together, We Can!
Team-Work (noun): Cooperative or combined efforts of a group of persons working together as a team for a common cause. The students have been working hard all year to reach their million word reading goal…as the year comes to a … Continue reading
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Ohana Alert: 9 Genres and One Million Word Goal
Hey Students, Just a friendly reminder, as we discussed in class, 9 genres and one million words are due on Wed., May 17, 2017. Keep on reading & swimming strong towards the goal! We have 2 more millionaires! Ho’omaika’i to … Continue reading
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