11.15.2014

Working Hard & Playing Hard

Choice Time helps balance our hard work with down time. It's a time to enjoy each other's company... 

and to get a little kooky...


...to do interesting things with scrap paper....


...and to make dry erase art...

Mano A Mano Visits 5-316!

An organization called Mano A Mano visited the 5th grade to provide some background on Dia de los Muertos! Our focus on this holiday previewed some of the geography, history, and customs we will explore more deeply in our Latin American unit. 


We had the chance to craft marigolds, or cempazuchitl . 






11.12.2014

HOW TO...

For your reference, our student-made list of tips for improving our extension work!

11.03.2014

A Day of Fun: Halloween!

Ms. Zacconi hard at work.

Waiting to see Book of Life at Cobble Hill Cinemas!

Vegan treats for Ms. Z!

Halloween B.I.N.G.O.

10.26.2014

Storybook Character Parade!

It's time for the annual Storybook Character Parade! Class 5-316 tackles P.S. 58's beloved tradition with style








Brushing Up on Our Math Vocab

To start our unit on division, we first need to know the language of division. A song is a great way to remember vocabulary!