3.7: March 10-14

Plant Sale forms Going Home Monday

Plant donations wanted for Winterhaven's gardens, need is ongoing.

• Food Forest: 

Espalier apple tree or asian pear

• Native Plant, Bug, and Bird Garden: to attract birds and the bugs that feed them

suggestions:

Oregon grape, sword ferns, thimbleberry, salmonberry, salal

We will plant the donated perennials on Mondays and Tuesdays throughout the year. The need is ongoing.

Writing

2039 Narratives

• Practice reading aloud your 2039 narratives to an audience at home, make revisions as necessary. We will begin reading our imaginative narratives on Monday, March 3 and you should be well prepared and well practiced. Have fun and use our class time to improve your stories.

Presented by Winterhaven Fifth Graders, May 22, Time TBA.

• Begin working on your pechakucha- (20 slides twenty seconds per slide), this is the final phase of your positive change project and will be presented in May. Slides should contain little or no text, text belongs in the notes section. Use your systems thinking tools from your ice-berg posters. We will be creating story-boards this week.

Math

Home Connection 53: Modeling, Reading and Comparing Decimals

Assigned Monday, Due Tuesday, March 11

Home Connection 54: More Decimal Work Assigned Tuesday, Due Wednesday March 12
Home Connection 55: Decimal Sense and Nonsense

Assigned Wednesday, Due Thursday, March 13
Home Connection 56: Working with Decimals and Percents
Assigned Thursday, Due Friday March 14

にほんご（日本語）

Review dialogs 1-4, practice new dialogues 5-6, practice reading ue wo mute arukou.

• Kaiwa

一：すみせん、えいごがわかりますか。
二：すみません、にほんごがわかりますか。

三：おはようございます。

四：すみません、あなたは、にほんじんですか。

New

五：すみません、すみません。
六：こんにちは。

上を向いてあるこう

• Kanji 51-60  先 早 草 足 村 大 男 竹 中 虫

Quiz answer key

Hiragana	Kanji	English
くさ	草	grass
おとこ	男	boy
はや（い）	早	early
むら	村	village
たけ	竹	bamboo
あし	足	foot/leg
むし	虫	insect
さき	先	point, tip
おお（きい）	大	big
なか	中	middle