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Paragraphs in writing

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March 04, 2019

Here is a link to the video that accompanied the lesson about when to change paragraphs when writing.

When to change paragraphs

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Note taking tips and organizing research notes

May 13, 2019

Grade 5's learned and practiced how to take notes! They are also working on how to organize information into logical categories and write clear headings.

Text Talk

April 23, 2019

The grade 5 students have been working on summarizing and presenting a news article to a small group. The purpose is to introduce their topic to the group and lead a discussion about it. They were supposed to start Tuesday, however due to illness this will begin on Thursday. This is how they will be assessed: Text Talk – Assessment Your name: Class: Name of presenter: Topic of group discussion: Criteria 4- excellent 3 –good 2-basic 1- not meeting Leader came prepared (had a text for discussion, prepared questions/connections) Leader make topic interesting (group could relate, group was engaged) Leader had a good understanding of text (able to summarize, explain, quote, connect) Leader was able to create conversation (good questions, follow-up) Leader was able to manage group (group listening, took turns, participated) Leader was respectful to others (listened to ideas, responded respectfully) Comments:

Concluding paragraph

December 14, 2017

Example: In conclusion, turtles are very interesting creatures of the sea due to their unique physical characteristics, habitat and long life. I hope you have a chance to experience a turtle in the wild one day!