This Week in Hagedornia - Feb. 26

Hagedornia

February 26th, 2015

This week we have no school on Friday. We had our Variety Show on Thursday the 26th. We are also working on are resource project in Science. We learned about the Boston Tea Party in Social Studies. Mr. Hagedorn was gone Wednesday and Thursday so we had an awesome sub. We started a debate project in Reading. Mr. Hagedorn gave two people the same topic and one person had to vote for it and the other person had to vote against it. We started our new 3rd quarter passion projects.

Congratulations

Good job to everybody that was excellent editor this week. Also, to everyone that is in the talent show.  We look forward to your performance tonight!

Fifth Grade Fever

This week in Fifth Grade Fever we are doing great. The scripts are getting better, and a lot of people are volunteering.  Mr. Hagedorn has an exciting new idea for the show that he will be sharing on Tuesday.  Hmmmmm…. suspense!

Poll of the Week

What is your favorite type of weather?

The votes are in and here are the results.

Sunny got 12 votes, Windy got 4 votes, Snowy got 3 votes, and Rainy got 2 votes.

So, it looks like Sunny weather won.

Joke of the Week

Q: What do you call a belt with a watch on it.

A: A waist of time.

Super Specials

In music we are watching the opera Carmen. In gym we are finishing hockey. In art we are making a rainbow painting.   

Mr. H

The “Graded Work” of this week’s Friday Folders will have to be postponed until Tuesday.  I will be updating grades throughout the weekend if you’d like to check on Power School.  THanks for understanding!! Don’t forget to have a great four day weekend!  

Random Fact

President Kennedy was the fastest random speaker in the world with 350 words per minute.

Next Week we Are…

• we are not having a spelling test next week.
• we are continuing our debate projects.
• In science we are doing more about resources.

Saying this for our colleague Fred the Frog

Good Night and RIbbit.

By: Maddie, Eileen, Kelley, KK, and Brianna

This Week in Hagedornia - February 13, 2015

Hagedornia

                                   February 13th 2015

This week we took our science test on Friday.  Also we started a new unit in social studies. The Revolutionary War! It is so much fun to act things out! We also started to read " William Shakespeare”. We  did a Mystery Skype on Thursday, with a class from Kansas. It was so much fun to try and guess where they were from! They were very fun and very polite. I hope we Skype with them again!

Congratulations

Congratulations to all of our Excellent Editors! And also, Congrats to Mr. Hagedorn for getting invited to present the show in Springfield. Him and 3 students, picked by the class, were invited to go with him. Those 3 students were Eileen, Cam, KK. Congratulations!

Fifth Grade Fever

This week in Fifth Grade Fever we are doing awesome. Also Cam, Eileen, and KK were chosen by our class to do our show in Springfield in May as part of TECH 2015.

Joke of the week

Q: What did the stop light stay to the other stop light.

A: Don't look at me i'm changing.

Super Specials

This week in art we started a new project! We also did jump rope for heart in gym! We also started doing a project for Media Center on Google Earth. We are also doing hockey in gym. It is so much fun!

Poll of the Week

What is your favorite magical creature?

Wizard/Witches got 2, Mermaids got 1, Phoenix got 4, Pegasus got 3, 4 people voted for all, and 8 people for a Unicorn. So that means that the Unicorn won over all.

Mr. H

Have a great weekend! Don’t forget we are off on Monday for Presidents Day.

Random Fact

All polar bears are left handed in everything they do.

Next Week we are……

• doing Spelling Test 4-4.
• we are continuing learning about The Revolutionary War in Social Studies.
• we are starting a new unit in Science.
• we are going to making videos on “WIlliam Shakespeare”.

 

                       

 

  Saying this from our colleague Fred the Frog,

Good night and ribbit.

by: Maddie, Cam, Eileen, Kelley, and Grace K.

This Week in Hagedornia - January 9

Hagedornia

January 9, 2015

This week we were off for two days due to the bad weather.

But, on Monday Mrs. Danley informed us that the talent show tryouts are January 21st and January 22nd. Also, we had someone get picked for the G.R.E.A.T essay that will be read on the G.R.E.A.T. graduation. On Tuesday, we finished this week”s lit. circles. We were also introduced to our new read aloud, The Sign of the Beaver.

Congratulations

Congrats to Kelley for being picked to represent our class in the G.R.E.A.T. graduation.  She’ll read her essay on what it means to be a GREAT citizen at graduation.

Also congrats to Kevin and Andrew for being our Excellent Editor.

Fifth Grade Fever

This week we were supposed to have our 300th show. Unfortunately, because of the snow days, it will be next week.  We’re looking forward to it!

Joke of the week

What did one plate say to the other?

Dinners on me.

Poll of the week

What is your favorite special? Gym, Music, Art, or Media center.

The results are 1 for Music, 2 for Media Center, 2 for Art also, and last but not least, 15 for Gym! Wow!

G.R.E.A.T

This week was going to be the last week of  G.R.E.A.T. but our graduation got canceled because of the snow day. The rescheduled date of the graduation is January 23rd.

Super Specials

In P.E we are doing basketball.  So let’s shoot some hoops and play.

In Music we are learning about the Talent show.

From Mr.H-

Our second quarter is winding down.  All correctable papers are due on Monday.  If you have any questions, please let me know.  Enjoy your weekend!

Next week

• In science we are taking a test so don't forget to study.
• In social studies we are working on our social studies project.
• We will continue to learn reading skills through our read aloud, The Sign of the Beaver.
• We will begin to discuss argumentative writing.

                                    Saying this from our colleague Fred the Frog,

                                                     Good night and ribbit!

                  By:Kk, Cameryn, and Eileen.

Update from October 17th

The Explorer Projects are due on Monday, November 3rd.  That is two weeks from this upcoming Monday.  Students have all of this information.  The only addition to this info is that they need to “share their sources” with me on Google Docs.  They have been learning about this process during their research time the last three weeks in the Media Center.

Thank you Eileen, KK, and Cameryn for writing our update for the week!  Have a great weekend!

-Mr. H

The Week in Review

This week we started a new unit in Science. In Social Studies we are continuing learning about explorers. Don't forget that your explorer projects are due on Nov. 3rd.  

In reading we will be doing a new story next week, but this week's story was We'll Never Forget You, Roberto Clemente.

We are reading a story called The Miraculous Journey Of Edward Tulane.  We also Skyped with a 4th and 5th grade class from Ontario, Canada. Here is a picture. We were talking about the book Edward Tulane.  What a great time!

Congratulations

Cameryn, Brianna, and Arianna have made it to the Spelling Bee.  We’ll be cheering you on!

Also congratulations to Lola, Maddie, and Kelley for being our Excellent Editors this week.

Congratulations to Andrew for winning Sparkle.

This Week in Fifth Grade Fever

Fifth Grade Fever is awesome. Everyone is working so hard!

Keep up the good work.  Please listen to our show online.

Poll of the Week

What is your favorite weekend activity?

Reading a book, going outside, playing with friends, and watching TV.

Watching TV 1, playing with friends 7, playing outside 2, reading a book 3, and other with 9.

Joke of the Week

What's ghastly and cleans floors?

The Grim Sweeper.

Next Week

• For Spelling, we are doing lesson 2-3.
• For Reading, we are reading Iditarod Dream By Ted Wood.
• For Science, we are learning more about engineering.
• For Social Studies, we are learning about explorers and will have a quiz over 13 of them at the end of next week.  Students have been practicing along the way!
• Next week we are starting G.R.E.A.T on Monday.  This will continue for the next seven weeks.

Saying this for our Colleague Fred the Frog,

Good night and ribbit!!

By:Cameryn, KK, and Eileen

Update from October 9, 2014

Hagedornia

October 9, 2014

Thank you Eileen, KK, and Cameryn for writing our update for the week!  Enjoy your 4 day weekend.  -Mr. H

The Week in Review

This week we had our 2-1 spelling test. We are continuing our explorers at media center and at home. In math we are in topic 3. In social studies we are learning about expeditions. Our science book has us learning about engineers. This week we have done a lot of daily five. We took notes on four types of sentences,

Congratulations

Congrats to Dylan "twice" and Cameryn for being our excellent editor.

This Week in Fifth Grade Fever

We just started Fifth Grade Fever on Monday October 6, 2014.

We are doing fantastic!  Listen to our school from our class website!

Poll of the Week

The poll of the week is what is your favorite subject in school?

Spelling, Math, Science, Reading, Language Arts, or Social Studies.

These are our only subjects competeing language arts 1, math 8, and social studies with "Wow" 10!

Joke of the Week

What animal can jump higher than the Empire State Building?

Any animal.

The Empire State Building can't jump.

Next Week

• For reading we are starting We Will Never Forget You, Roberto Clemente by Trudie Engel.
• For spelling the next lesson is 2-2.
• Social studies we are still working on explorers.
• Science we are studying engineering.

Saying this for our Colleague Fred the Frog,

Good night and ribbit!!

By:Cameryn, Kk, and Eileen

This Week's Update: Progress Reports Today!

Thank you to Eileen, Cam, and KK for writing today's update. One important note: Progress Reports are going home. However, this probably isn't a good representation of "halfway" through the quarter. I will be adding several grades to PowerSchool this weekend and next week, as we have both Science and S.S. tests next week. -Mr. H

Week in Review

In reading we did a lot of vocabulary. We used a new app called Notability. We used some bouncy balls to do an experiment in science. It was a lot of fun! We hunted some whales in social studies like the Makah. We took a test to see if we will make the spelling bee. We couldn't tell enough stories about each word. In math we watched a rap. It was by Mr. C, who makes videos on math and science.

Congratulations

Grace F. and Matthew for being Wednesday's and Thursday's Excellent Editers.

This Week in Fifth Grade Fever

We are about to start the show. Just give us a few more days!

Poll of the Week

This week's poll of the week is ‘’ What is your favorite book genre?”

Mystery 5, biographies 2, nonfiction 2, historical fiction 3, fiction 2, and "Wow" fantasy with 10.

Joke of the Week

Lady: I like this little dog but his legs are to short.

Pet store clerk: They're not to short, they all touch the ground don't they?

Next Week

• No spelling test next week!

• We have a Social Studies test on Tuesday.
• We also have a science test at the end of the week.
• In reading we are starting Dear Mrs. Parks.
• We are starting the Lit. Circles.

Saying this for our Colleague Fred the Frog,

Good night and ribbit!!

By: Cameryn, Eileen, and KK