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Classroom Announcements
10/22: We are collecting money to go towards the class parties. The amount is $10. Please hand it in as soon as possible.
Conference Times: Please sign them and send them back in. They are due by Friday, October 25.
Harvest Bazaar Raffle Basket Items are due this Friday, October 25th. Our Basket's theme is "For a Girl".
Please bring in emergency food labeled with your student's name.
HSA Bingo Night is on October 18th.
Picture Day is this Friday, October 25th. Please dress up! Remember, this photo will be in the Year Book.
P.E. is every Tuesday and Thursday. -
English/ Reading/SS
Reading:
Reminder-Students have a chart to complete for a story we read in class (in their Reading notebook). It would be helpful if they looked it over at home. I will be collecting the notebooks on Friday. The name of the story is “You Had Me At Secret” and can be found ina small yellow paperback book, The Time We Ran Away.
Reading Journal will go home tomorrow and will be due next
Wednesday, October 30th.
EXTRA CREDIT: Parent/Student Book Club is here! If you would like to earn an extra 5% towards any reading assignement (one per month), read a book with a parent or guardian. You may read outloud to each other or read on your own and discuss the books together afterwards. Answer 5 of the questions. You may type them or write them on a separate piece of paper and attach it to the handout. Please make sure you have a Parent Signature on it before handing it in. You may choose any book that is on Reading Level. No Graphic Novels please. The time you read can go towards your Reading Journal Homework assignment.
I have a few double copies of books if you would like to borow a set. Here is the list:
Artemis Fowl by Eoin Colfer
Hothead by Cal Ripken Jr.
The Moon Over High Street by Natalie Babbitt
The View from Saturday by E.L. Konigsburg
Juniper Street by M.P. Kozlowsky
The Hundred Penny Box by Sharon Bell Mathis
English: Grammar Test Wednesday
Social Studies: Test Friday, October 25th: Mayans, Aztecs (found in notebook) and pp20-46 of Social Studies text book.
Poster Due Wednesday, October 23. I sent home a piece of paper to make the poster on.Some students want to make it on a larger piece of paper. That is acceptable but not required. I do not want students rushing out and buying anything for this project. It is to help them get ready for the test and practice their research skills.
Spelling: Unit 8 words and CHALLENGE words2x's each and paragraph using at least 10 spelling words. Due tomorrow, Thursday, October 24. Test on Friday, October 25. Go on spelling city to practice and play some games.
spellingcity
Library/Computer: Library: Begin keeping track of your BookIt! goals for October. -
Religion:
10/23:
We worked on the Unit 1 TEST study guide. Unit 1 TEST is Monday, 10/28.
5th Grade Parent Letter.
Christ Our Life - 5th Grade -
Mrs. Harrington’s Math group:
10/22 Test signed and returned. Corrections (separate sheet of paper) and signature are due tomorrow. The division packet is due Friday.
Freckle/Front Row Login is kxxqzfWebsites to use as math resources:
Earn rice for people who need food while practicing skills:
http://freerice.com/#/multiplication-table/17524
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Mrs. Ness’s Math group:
10/23 due 10/24: If you feel like you understood and remembered how to solve the division problems we did in class today, then complete #1-7 on text page 63. If you are confused, then wait until tomorrow and we will continue to work on this skill in class.
10/22 due 10/23: Have your Chapter 1 Test signed and attach corrections.
10/21: Test given, no new assignments.
10/18: Study for your Chapter 1 Test which will be given on Monday.
10/17 due 10/18: Complete #2-3, 6-11,15-18, 20-21, 23, 25 on text page 55-57. This is review for the Chapter1 Test.
10/16 due 10/17: Complete text page 53.
10/15 due 10/16: Complete the Reteach 2.4 worksheet. The problems should be copied on to loose leaf and solved. Plan for the Chapter 1 Test to be given on Monday, October 21st.
10/11 due 10/15: Have your quiz signed and attach corrections..
Websites to use as math resources:http://calculationnation.nctm.org/
http://gregtangmath.com
http://aaamath.com/
http://aplusmath.com
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Science
10/22 Test 10/24, Cells.
Cells Study Guide
NASA website
https://www.nasa.gov/
NASA Kids Club
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Art:
Grid Drawing Practice Pizza. Use your viewfinder and grid to replicate the contour lines of the pizza. Turn in on Thusday, Oct. 24th.
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Music:
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Srta. Bernitt Spanish
Covered in class 10/9: Adjective agreement
Due 10/10: Redo quiz over vocabulary pages 171-172
Covered in class 10/10: Adjective agreement continued
Due 10/15: Exercise C pages 44-47 in small book
Due 10/16: Test 1 over chapters 7-9. Study Spanish numbers 1-30 (page 151), math expressions and problems (page 159), chapter 8 vocabulary (pages 171-172), vocabulary pages 189-191, and adjective agreement (pages 197, 199, and 202).
10/17: Oral presentation of Padre Nuestro
"Padre nuestro, que estás en el cielo, santificado sea tu Nombre; venga a nosotros tu reino; hágase tu voluntad en la tierra como en el cielo. Danos hoy nuestro pan de cada día; perdona nuestras ofensas, como también nosotros perdonamos a los que nos ofenden; no nos dejes caer en la tentación, y líbranos del mal. Amén."
Padre Nuestro presentations will be finished on Tuesday.
Covered in class 10/22: New vocabulary pages 229-230
Due 10/23: 10 Study cards for the vocabulary words
Due 10/24: Vocabulary quiz