Wed, 20 May 2026 12:08:25 -0700WeeblyFri, 22 May 2020 15:44:22 GMThttps://www.olmlancers.com/mrs-elams-5th-grade/friday-522Last Day!!!

Enjoy your vacation!!!
  Thank you all for all you did this year, all you putting up with me---and sharing your smiles and laughter with me.  I enjoyed this year immensely!!!  Big hugs to all of you!!!  
]]>Thu, 21 May 2020 04:04:47 GMThttps://www.olmlancers.com/mrs-elams-5th-grade/thursday-521Good morning!!
Hope you had fun with the Oregon Trail!!--Keep playing--it's fun!

Also today for the outdoor people;  In the search engine, type in:
       Yosemite National Park Virtual tour---click on Virtual Yosemite Home Page
                   Enjoy---play around with the site---click on specific points
Remember:  NO Zoom today!!!
         Enjoy your vacation!!!
    I will plan a zoom for next week just to check in. 
    Your immigrant dolls will be in your bag of school stuff you will need to pick up at the scheduled time Mrs. Blackburn assigns.  I'm thinking of having a zoom meeting June 16th or that week so you can share your immigrant dolls.
Missing work:  Due by 3:00 p.m. on Friday]]>Wed, 20 May 2020 15:16:12 GMThttps://www.olmlancers.com/mrs-elams-5th-grade/wednesday-520Good morning!!
Today I want you to play the Oregon Trail Online Game
    Using your search engine:  type in Oregon Trail Online Game---then click on the one that says online game--should be the one that say DOS --2nd one from the top.  Follow the directions
Some of you may have played this before--but try it again.  I have played 3 times in the last few days to check it out and everyone has died before getting to Oregon.  So I'm still trying!!!
Have fun!!
​    *******Those with missing work---do NOT play until work is in.]]>Tue, 19 May 2020 03:57:39 GMThttps://www.olmlancers.com/mrs-elams-5th-grade/tuesday-519Good morning everyone!!!
I want all who have missing to get in their assignments.

I want you to take a virtual tour of the Smithsonian Museum in Washington D.C.

Type in:  Smithsonian Museum Virtual Tour
     click on the menu (partway down to the left)
      click on virtual tours and then click on the narrated virtual tours--there are 5 videos
  Play around on the site and start exploring---there is some really interesting stuff on this site
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]]>Mon, 18 May 2020 01:43:01 GMThttps://www.olmlancers.com/mrs-elams-5th-grade/monday-518Good Morning:
Our last week!!!  Get those assignments in.
Math:  Khan or IXL---the main thing is to practice!!!!
Reading:  Epic---Brave Girl video
Science:  Videos--go to google classroom

Have you gone to the OLM Blog and watched the 2020 video under families?  

​Zoom on Tues  5/19

]]>Fri, 15 May 2020 03:31:38 GMThttps://www.olmlancers.com/mrs-elams-5th-grade/friday-515Fun Friday:
I posted a video in Social Studies for you to watch
I posted 3 short videos in Science to watch

If you have missing work--get busy!!!
​If you are caught up--have a great weekend
]]>Thu, 14 May 2020 03:23:09 GMThttps://www.olmlancers.com/mrs-elams-5th-grade/thursday-514I hope you all learned the card trick!!!

Today will be easy....
Math :  the usual Khan or IXL---your choice---But...please practice 
Reading:  Epic  story and quiz:  Mumbet's Declaration of Independence
Soc St:  week 35  Think and review----do through google classroom

see you at 1:00:
    hopefully you have more family history to share.  I want to hear how the card trick went.
Be ready to discuss one of the stories from Epic---many of you have not read or done the quizzes---so get busy

******​Fun thing to watch and share with your parents:  Go to olmlancers.com---go into OLM families--2020 videos---all the OLM staff made all of you a video.  Hugs and kisses!!]]>Wed, 13 May 2020 03:20:41 GMThttps://www.olmlancers.com/mrs-elams-5th-grade/wednesday-513coming down home stretch:

If you weren't on zoom:
finish your family history (both sides) to share on Thursday
      where from
      when they came 
      why they came
  your parents/grandparents may not know all the answers but get as much as you can

Option C
  I am trying to keep up with the grading and posting---so check what you have missing and get it done and turned in.  Next week is our last week!!

today:
Religion:  videos---#19, 20  write 5 facts EACH
Math;  continue practicing with either Khan or IXL
Reading:  Epic:  A Spy Called James plus Quiz
Soc St:  week 35  Read Life on the Frontier
                     Bonus:  watch the 4 videos
ALSO:  I posted a fun video that teaches you a card trick---it is in EPIC:  you might have to scroll down under your assignments to find it---I watched it a few times--not sure I could pull it off
Have fun with it---share with your family 
 *****Do your other assignments first---then play around with the card trick
]]>Tue, 12 May 2020 03:50:06 GMThttps://www.olmlancers.com/mrs-elams-5th-grade/tuesday-512If you haven't been able to complete your family history for zoom today---no worries---we have Thursday--or next Tuesday.  It's all good.

Math:  IXL:  division  #1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 11, 13
    I posted this yesterday--just a reminder
    If you are really keeping up with math---you should all know your math facts and all the basics that go with it.  Keep up with practicing--Mrs. Tyler will expect it

Religion:  2 videos:  write 5 facts each
Reading:  epic---read Hindenburg and take quiz
    some of you have not taken previous quizzes---worth 100%.  This will hurt your grade
Soc St:  see google classroom:  studies weekly
Science:  google classroom:  video on atoms

​zoom:  1:00
]]>Mon, 11 May 2020 01:18:23 GMThttps://www.olmlancers.com/mrs-elams-5th-grade/monday-511Hope you enjoyed your weekend!!

Religion:  see google classroom:  video
Reading:  Epic:  History of the Happy Birthday song:  quiz
Soc St:  week 35  see google classroom for assignment---do NOT send think and review until I assign it
             Also:  see google classroom for family history assignment explained
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Math:  IF you want to mix up math a little bit--go back to IXL and go in to math/skills
            click on view all skills-----scroll down to division:  start on #1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 11, 13
​           This will be a good review for you
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