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School Pictures: the 29th and 30th----****5th grade is typically the 2nd day of pictures, however, we just don't know West/Southwest Test: 8/31 *******Free dress (blue and white only--spirit free dress) Science Test: Friday 9/1 MASS: FRIDAY 9/1 THIS IS A 5TH GRADE MASS---THE THEME IS OUR 90TH ANNIVERSARY FOR OUR 90TH CELEBRATION: FRIDAY: 9/1 GOLF TOURNAMENT SATURDAY: 9/2 DINNER/DANCE AT OLM SCHOOL---6:00 p.m. SUNDAY: 9/3 MASS: 10:00 A.M. ----BBQ/OPEN HOUSE/CARNIVAL------11:30-1:30 MONDAY: NO SCHOOL---LABOR DAY Mon 8/28 Religion: practice songs for Mass Math: Chapter 2 lesson 3 workbook Soc St: Newspaper: Ancient Puebloans review west/southwest Reading: p. 95-112 English: p. 23 simple predicates Spelling: unit 4---p. 30, 31 Science: A24-27 handout pg. 13, 14 PE Tues 8/29 Religion: bible search Math: chapter 2 lesson 4 wkbk Soc St: newspaper review west/southwest Reading: handouts English: handout Spelling: p.32-35 Science: review Art Wed 8/30 preschool Math: chapter 2 lesson 4 wkbk Library Soc st: Newspaper Computers Writing Spelling: review Science: review Thurs 8/31 Religion: practice for Mass Math: chapter 2 lesson 5 Soc St: West/southwest test computers writing English: p. 25 music PE Fri 9/1 MASS Math: chapter 2 lesson 5 Soc St: Physical Features handout due---CHANGE: not due until 9/7---I didn't pass it out as soon as I had planned so I changed the due date Spelling/vocab test Reading test Science test 12:30 dismissal
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choir permission slips have gone out---please check with your child if they want to join choir Midwest states/caps test: 8/24 Star testing in computers: this week and next week during computer time (math and reading) Spelling/vocab test: 8/25 Reading test: 8/25 Early History handout about state: handed out 8/18--due 8/25 Free dress for $1.00: 8/25 12:30 dismissal: 8/25 State Board: due 9/14 Book report: due 9/15--------this was assigned on 8/16---once they read their book they need to get the form from me. It is a pyramid with instructions on how to fill out. Following directions will be a big part of it. Their book should be read by 9/10 or so ----this will give them time to complete pyramid. It would be good if they wrote out what they want to say on another piece of paper first before filling in the one to be turned in. Solar Eclipse on Mon 8/21 Mrs. Blackburn has decided the children's eyesight is more important than being outside during the eclipse. She is afraid someone won't be able to contain themselves and look at the sun, possibly damaging their eyes. We will be staying inside our classrooms during the eclipse and watching NASA's live stream of the actual event. Mon 8/21 Math: white board review chapter review for test wkbk pgs Soc St: Ancient Puebloans review midwest states/caps Reading: Voage of Dawn Treader/handout Spelling: p. 24, 25 Science: handout lesson 2 review notecards PE Tues 8/22 choir Math test handout Soc St: ancient puebloans review midwest states/caps Reading; handouts English: p. 21 Spelling: p. 26-29 Science: p. A24-27 handouts/vocab notecards Art Wed 8/23 preschool: 5th graders read to reading buddies in Mrs. Jasso's preschool. Math: Chapter 2 lesson 2 (3 days) Library silent read Soc St: review midwest states/caps Computers Writing Spelling: correct English; handout Science: lab Thurs 8/24 Religion: bible search Math: chapter 2 lesson 2 Soc St: midwest states test Review West/Southwest states/caps (test 8/31) Computers Writing English: p. 23 Music PE Fri 8/25 Free Dress song practice Math: chapter 2 lesson 2 Soc St: Early History handout due Physical Features handout passed out---(due 9/1) possible Pacific Northwest Indians video Spelling/vocab test Reading test 12:30 p.m. Note: If you have noticed, assignments get changed sometimes. I changed things around for various reasons---usually it might mean too much homework--so I move assignments to the next day. Be flexible. The math program is new, so I will be adjusting when necessary as I work on the pacing of the program.
Homework help begins 8/14---M-Th -- if child not picked up by 3:30 they will be sent to extended care On the days I have away games for volleyball, they may go to the 4th grade class to get homework done. Upcoming: Hot lunch begins Mass on Tues 8/15: at 8:15 a.m. Southeast states/caps test: Thursday 8/17 The tests are region by region right now-------when we have completed all the regions, there will be a test on all 50 states and all 50 capitals Social Studies handout : "What's in a Name" due Friday 8/18 Friday 8/18: 5th grade St. Vincent lunch----5th graders receive points for bringing in a St. Vincent lunch. It will go against their Religion grade should they forget. If they do forget---they need to remember the following week on Friday. They are now old enough to look at planner and see they need to make a lunch. They are old enough to make the lunch themselves. Spelling tests: will now include vocabulary---I will give them the spelling test----then they use those words to either complete a sentence--answer the definition, or have to use in a sentence State Boards: on-going home project DUE 9/14 Midwest states introduced: test 8/24 handout on state's "Early History of State" passed out--due 8/25 Math Test: Mon 8/21---------CHANGED TO TUES--WILL REVIEW ON MON Mon 8/14 Religion: p. 40-48 do pages 47, 48 Math: chapter 1 lesson 3 wkbk pg 11-14 Soc st: review southeast states/caps Reading; Talking Eggs/handouts Spelling: Unit 2 pg. 18, 19 Handwriting: pg. 7 Science: read A10-13 handout PE Tues 8/15 Mass: boys wear cord pants/girls wear skirts Math: chpt 1 lesson 4 pg. 25-31 groups Soc St: review southeast states Reading: handouts Spelling: p. 20-23 Handwriting; p. 8 English: p. 17 Science: A13 question 1-5 Art Wed 8/16 Religion; bible search Math: chpt 1 lesson 4 pg. 31-34 groups/wkbk p. 15-18 Library Soc St: review southeast states Computers: group A Writing: group B Spelling; correct and review English; p. 19 Science: lab Thurs 8/17 Math: wkbk p. 21-24 Soc St: Southeast states/caps test review midwest states/caps------------test 8/24 Computers: group B Writing: group A English: p. 21 science: A16-21 read/handout/questions 1-5 music PE Fri 8/18 song practice Math: chapter wrap up Soc St: handout "Whats in a Name" due new handout "Early History of State"---due 8/25 Reading test Spelling/vocab test Science: review handout/review question 1-5 Art: catch up Welcome back!!! I look forward to the new school year. I am sending home a parent letter on Monday giving an overview of the year.
Upcoming: States/Capitals: students will random draw their state (no trading)--and have a month to complete their board. A handout will be sent home outlining all that is required on the board. Due Date: 9/14 Presentations week of 9/18 Spelling: the first week's test will be spelling only. After that I include a vocabulary component to their test. They need to study the first 2 pages in their spelling book---the sentences and definitions. Mon 8/7 Mass check in supplies pass out books random draw states--review handout on requirements for board 12:30 dismissal Tues 8/8 Religion: following Jesus Math: whole numbers pg. 1-4 ended up doing pgs 5-8 also pre-assessment on what covered so far Soc St: pass out list of states by region pass out map review Northeast states/capitals Test Friday 8/11 Reading: read p. 18-39 read/predict handouts Handwriting: p. 2 Spelling: p. 12, 13 Art: finish Religion art and do calendar square Wed 8/9 Religion: p. 27-36 Math: pg. 5-8 value charts/wkbk pg. 1-4--change: only pgs 1-3 Library Soc St: review NE states/caps Reading: handouts Handwriting: pg. 3 change pg 4 Spelling: p. 14-17 Science: Lab microscopes Thurs 8/10 Religion: chapter handout Math: pg. 9-14 small groups-- independent practice wkbk p. 1-6 change pgs 4-6 Soc St: handout: What's in a Name about State review states/capitals Reading: review story Handwriting: p. 4 change pg 5 Spelling; review Art: State shapes Fri 8/11 Rally Math: p. 16 whole class p. 17, 18 small groups p. 19 independent wkbk p. 7-10 possible--not firm Soc St: Northeast states/capitals test review Southeast states/capitals test 8/17 Reading: test Spelling; test (no vocab) Handwriting: p. 5 change pg. 6 Science: Pg. A6-A9 read/vocab notecards |