Global Horizons: Fifth Grade- Foxworth & Bosch

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Entries from October 2006

Tuesday

October 10th, 2006 · No Comments

Tomorrow is picture day!  Our scheduled time is after lunch.  Today we talked about homophones, words that sound alike but are spelled differently and have different meanings.  We also continued working on the text of our digital stories.  Those who have not yet finished must finish the text for homework.  Tomorrow we will focus on [...]

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Monday

October 9th, 2006 · No Comments

I apologize for the lapse in posting!  Mr. Bosch and I were gone last Thursday and Friday to the state Ed Tech conference.  We did a presentation on Thursday morning and attended many interesting sessions about the many ways technology is being used in educational settings.
Today students continued working on writing the text for their [...]

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Tuesday

October 3rd, 2006 · No Comments

Today we reviewed types of fiction genre. Students continued working on their Open Mind webs to plan their digital stories.  They are doing some good thinking about character development, setting, and plot events.  I am very pleased with the detailed planning and thinking that they are doing.  Soon they will be ready to actually begin writing and [...]

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