Mr. K's Top 10 "5 Things in 5 Days"

• Learn how to Whistle

• Write a quote in Chinese

• Play Disney song on a Ukulele

• Contact Old Friend (LA)

• Leave Teddy Bear with a note

• Change a Diaper 

• Be Vegan for a day

• Write a letter to future self 

• Draw on a sidewalk

• Do Laundry

Well done.... Another great project :)

BK

Class Survey

To do list....

• Math Homework #1-9 (Adding mixed numbers), Drawing 4 addition models
• We will finish our "5 Things in 5 Days" presentations tomorrow
• Williams Permission form- due tomorrow
• Persuasive Topic- Must be research based
• High Jump Clinic tomorrow- until 3:45

Have a good night

BK

Brochure

Mental Illness Brochure

Learning Goal:  To create a brochure that spreads awareness about your Mental Illness

Success Criteria:

·                What is your mental illness?

·                What can I do about it?

·                How can I help someone close to me? (Friends, family, etc.)

·                Where to get help

·                Relationship to substance abuse, how they relate to each other

·                Variety of representations (Website, association, visuals, stats, facts, graphs)

·                Easy to read (Bullet points, logically organized)

·                Your own ideas

.      Academic sources

To do list...

• "5 Things in 5 Days" will continue tomorrow
• Persuasive Writing Topic- tomorrow (Must be researched based)
• Mental Health Brochure- We will continue this tomorrow

Have a good night

BK

"Sick not weak" - Michael Landsberg

On Monday, May 16th, our class will be presenting our shadow puppet plays in the school lunchroom. The plays will be presented from 1:45 to 2:45 approximately. Students have developed stories to illustrate the United Nations' Sustainable Goals.

If you are able, please join us to see what they have accomplished. Thank you.

GENIUS HOUR SCHOOL PRESENTATIONS

Dear Parents/Guardians,

On Tuesday, May. 17, you are invited to come view your son/daughter's Genius Hour School project. Projects will be set up in our classrooms, the lunchroom and the gym from 9:30 to 11:30.  As you know, students have put in a lot of hard work over the last 12 weeks and are excited to share their projects.  We hope you can be part of this special day!

Thanks

B Kaufman
T Congram

Peer Evaluation

Genius Hour Presentation Dates

Thursday:

HK
TK
Amirali
EK
KH
ES
HB
KP
SS
CG
SP
JM

Friday:

CB
MR
MR
CM
TB
BW
JG
LH
EW
JF
SL
AR

Have a good night

BK

IMPORTANT DATES

Wednesday, May 11- Grade 7 Guass Math Test
Thursday, May 12 & Friday, May 13- Class Genius Hour Presentations
Monday, May 16-  Artist in Residence Program
Tuesday, May 17- School Genius Hour
Wednesday May 18 & 20 - Mr. Kaufman @ Olympia
Tuesday May 24 - 5 Things in 5 Days Presentation
Monday May 30 - Grade 6-8 Meet
Tuesday May 31- Grade 3-5 Meet

Sample Lit Circle Project

Between Heaven and Earth Project

To do list...

• Math Quiz- tomorrow ( See answers below from today's review session)
• Genius Hour presentations- ongoing Due: Thursday, May. 12 & Friday, May. 13
• 5 Things in 5 Day presentation- ongoing Due: Tuesday, May. 10
• Sibbald Point Trip- Thursday

*PLEASE GIVE MR. KAUFMAN YOUR TEAM AND $5 DONATION BEFORE FRIDAY, FOR MONDAY'S HOOPS FOR HEART TOURNAMENT

Have a good night

BK

Math Review- Answers from class

Genius HOUR

Class Presentation:

In a creative way, convince me the journey was worth it (I don't want a summary of your 12 weeks)

School Presentation:

Share what you did over the 12 weeks in an engaging way