Writing about our Book Club Books!

Hello!!

Today, on the first day of fall we wrote about our book club books!  We choose a prompt of a sheet of choices and wrote in our red notebooks.  Many of us wrote a page or two!!!  Wonderful responses 5th graders!!!

Smiles,

The Nelson House

Story Cubes!

Hello!
Today we created Story Cubes through Read, Write, Think!  Bravo 5th graders in demonstrating that you can use an online resource to show proficiency with story structure!

Smiles,

The Nelson House

Little Books!!

Hello!

Today we started reading our little books with a partner!  I also worked with a group and listened to them read!!  I am so proud of everyone's reading confidence and pride they take and stepping up to any reading challenge!  Bravo!

Smiles,

Ms. Wenzel

1,000 Islands Field Trip

Hello!!!

Today our house went to 1,000 Islands in Kaukauna, WI!!!    Here is their educational website

WOW,  what a day!

We did a rewarding and enriching hike along the Fox River, completed a water sample of the Fox River, and went crayfishing!!! (and looked for other critters).

Here are a few pictures:

Smiles,

Nelson House

Library Day!!

HELLO!!

Today we went to the library!!!

WOW, Mrs. Treml, you have quite the collection of different genres and texts for us to utilize!!

We are so excited!

It's me; I had the pleasure of reading an exemplar text on story structure! 

Smiles,

Nelson Team

I AM Poem

Hello!

Today in writing we started our I Am Poem readings/presentations!  I AM SO HONORED TO BE THESE 5TH GRADER'S TEACHER!!!  Bravo Writers!

Smiles,
The Nelson House

Read to a Partner

Happy Monday!!!

Our first full week of school is here!

Today we started partner reading our first story, Rope Burn!  Ask your child about the conflict the protagonist faces and the resolution.  You can also ask your child about the theme/genre of this first selection!

Smiles,

Nelson House