Our Volume Unit from IM has been so fun, some of our classmates have started making the images from their workbook out of unifix cubes during wellness! So fun! #MonarchsGROW #AISsucess

discovering our first EL module: Human Rights, with a walk the room notice/ wonder of related resources! Teamwork makes the dream work #MonarchsGROW Coleridge-Taylor Montessori

It is Respect Spirit Week at CTM! We will be talking about Respect all week during Character Strong lessons!

We are so exited about our brand new desks and chairs!!! Lots of learning happening in them already! #MonarchsGROW

Getting into IM Unit 2 with a dividing fractions card sort!! #MonarchsGROW

Heating Earths Materials- Experiment testing the time it takes to heat water and soil, then cool in the shade. #sciencerules #MonarchsGROW

5th graders hard at work on their independent research about human rights! #MonarchsGROW

this week we are starting a new topic in social studies: What motivated European countries to colonize the Americas? Kagan Inside-Outside circle sharing about what motivates them! #monarchsGROW

group work planning our monologues! We were so excited to pick our character narrators! #MonarchsGROW

Multiplication Math Master #5thgradeRocks Coleridge-Taylor Montessori Kate Black Dr.Marcia Carmichael Dr. LaRhonda Mathies

5th grade had an awesome field trip to the Muhammad Ali Center today to learn more about his life as an athlete for social change, our EL Module 3 topic. #monarchsGROW

this morning we had an awesome test based discussion about what factor was the most important in Jackie Robinson’s success as a leader of social change! Everyone had great opinions with reasons and evidence to support ⚾️ #MonarchsGROW

yesss!! such a useful tool!

open house ✅ woohoo!

we are on-demand writers! woohoo! 🎉

Re-organizing an essay! Today we practiced our on-demand writing structure by putting an essay back together using teamwork. Great observations and connections were made 👏📝

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this week, 5th grade got to zoom with scientist Meg Lowman from Kathryn Lasky’s book, The Most Beautiful Roof in the World! What an amazing opportunity to ask her questions about studying the rainforest! Students have been working with this book throughout EL module 2!

last MAP test of the year and I am so proud of their growth!! 7 classmates have grown from novice to apprentice and 1 has grown from novice to proficient