Monday, September 30, 2013
Language Arts:
Complete the Story Questions on Reading Book p. 192, only #'s 2 & 5
Get Story and Tet Nguyen Dan Story Q's signed by a parent.

Reading: Read for at least 30 minutes & get log signed!

History:  Finish questions 1-7 on p. 190

Science:
Get quiz signed and bring it to school tomorrow
Chapter 1 SCIENCE TEST on WEDNESDAY!!!

Math:
Get Quizzes signed (2)
MJ  75, 97
SL 69

Other: Get field trip permission slip sined and return $5.00!

Friday, September 27, 2013
Language Arts : READ, read, and then READ some more! :)

Math: Geometry test next Friday, Sep. 4-review your notes nightly
Bring a glue stick and scissors for project.

Science: Chapter 1 test, Wednesday, Oct. 1.  review your quiz, worksheets, and reread/study chapter.

Have a fabulous weekend!

Thursday, September 26
Language Arts:
CAW 42-49
Sp. 3s each
3 worksheets (simple subjects, simple predicates, interjections)
PB (Pancake Batter) p. 36

Math:
MJ 80-81, 90-91
SL 63, 67
Geometry review worksheet
MATH TEST-GEOMETRY  on next Friday, 10/4- review notes every night for 5-10 minutes

Science:
Chapter 1 test next Wednesday, 10/2
Know the organelles for cells, know what is specific to plant vs. animal cells; know some basic characteristics of Animal Kingdom, Plant Kingdom, Bacteria Kingdom, Fungi Kingdom, Protist Kingdom

Other: Bring in glue stick and scissors for geometry project tomorrow & sell those Dominoes cards ;)

Wednesday, Sept. 25, 2013
Lang. Arts:
PB 33-34
Spelling Sentences- use all 20 words from p. 36 in PB in eight sentences or less!!!
CAW 40-41
READ for 30 minutes or MORE :)
Reading Logs checked tomorrow.....

Math:
MJ 73-74
Worksheets p. 9-11, 13
Geometry TEST Friday 10/4, review your notes

Science
Ch. 1, Lesson 3 Quiz tomorrow

Other:
Bring Glue sticks/scissors for upcoming Geometry projects
Cougar Pride Assembly Friday morning at 8:15am, RRRRRROOOAARRR!

Tuesday, 9/24/2013

Language Arts:
-Reading Book p. 166, question 2 only (make sure you include quotes to support your answers!)

- PB 31-32

-Spelling PB p. 35, ABC order & cursive!

Math:
MJ 58, 59, 61, 79
SL 61
Angles Worksheet 124/139
BRING SCISSORS & GLUE STICKS FOR MATH PROJECTS!!!!

Science:
Review Chapter 1, test next week!

OTHER : COUGAR PRIDE ASSEMBLY ON FRIDAY MORNING, CELEBRATE CST SUCCESSES!

Monday, September 23, 2013
Language Arts:

Write responses to questions 1 & 5, reading book p. 162. Be sure to include direct quotations from the story to defend your answers.

Vocabulary sentences for words on Reading Book p. 148

Math
MJ pgs 68-71
SL p. 57
Be sure to get all three quizzes signed by a parent/guardian

Other:
Bring glue stick and scissors by Friday for Geometry project

Friday, September 20, 2013
Language Arts:
Read & log your reading.

Math:
Complete multiplication with decimals worksheet

Thursday, September 19, 2013 "Talk like a Pirate Day"

Language AAARRRRRTs:
   PB 26,27,29,30
   CAW 36-39
   Spelling Sentences
 Final Copy Due of all Writing, Please include all previous drafts (Revision, Rough, and Graphic Organizer)

Math:
MJ 71
Worksheet both sides  (p. 6/)
Bring your protractor to school for measuring angles

Other:
Thursday Folder, Behavior Card, 2 Science Quizzes signed by parent/guardian...be sure to take care of this, or you may have to walk the plank....

Wednesday, September 18, 2013
Language Arts:
PB pgs 23-25
CAW pgs 30-35
Vocabulary Sentences from Reading Book (p. 126)
Interjections worksheet
Final Copy of Narrative due Friday with all other copies attached (Graphic Organizer, Rough Draft, Revision Copy)

Math:
Multiplication Worksheet
Geometry Worksheet

Tuesday, September 17, 2013
Language Arts:
-/ Spelling ABC order-cursive
*Edit Copy
-/ Spelling Test signed -only those students who didn't turn it in on Tuesday

**READING LOG

Math:
-/ Prime Factorization W.
-/ Worsheets on congruency p. 20, 21, 23
-/ Multiplication W.

Science
:)  Quiz Tomorrow  Ch. 1, Lesson 2, pages 38-43
:)  Complete Lesson Outline Worksheet to help prepare for quiz tomorrow

Other:
Picture Day Tomorrow!  Look your best! :) Smile pretty, and don't forget your forms!

Monday, September 16, 2013

Language Arts:
-/ (That's a check mark) CAW ( Catch a Wave workbook) pgs. 1-28
* Make your edit type corrections for your narrative.
*Spelling Test - p. sig & 5xs each for misspelled words.

Math:
:)   (That's a happy face)  P. Sig. & Corrections for Unit 2 Math Test, due Friday.
-/ (That's a check mark) 2 worksheets p.7/15, p. 17/18
*  Math quiz p.sig

Science:
:) Quiz tomorrow Ch. 1, L. 1

Friday, September 13, 2013

Wow, the History Projects have such gorgeous art! Thank you fabulous fifth graders for putting so much time and effort into these projects!

Have a great weekend!  I'll see you all bright and early for our sixth week of school on Monday!

Remember to READ because that's the best way to GROW YOUR BRAIN!!!

Air hugs, Mrs. Cannon

Thursday, September 12, 2013

Language Arts:

*Revision Copy Due (rewrite your rough draft with the changes that your classmates suggested)
*PB 22
-/ 2 worksheets, two spelling, one grammar

Math
-/ worksheet p.25/p. 57 EVENS only
-/ MJ p. 111-112

History
*History Project Due tomorrow!

Other:
*Behavior Card & Thursday Folders Due tomorrow with parent signatures
Picture Day Next Wednesday

Wednesday, September 11, 2013

Lang. Arts:

* Finish your rough drafts

* Vocabulary sentences

*P. signatures on questions


Math

^2 worksheets ODDS only

History
Project Due Friday

Homework:  Tuesday, September 10, 2013

Lang. Arts:
PB 17, 18
Spelling words ABC order
Complete two pages of your ROUGH DRAFT, skip a line!! ;)

Math:
2 Worksheets-evens only for straight division problems and ALL for the word problems!
MJ p. 24 & 27!


Remember History Project is due on Friday!

Homework for Monday, September 9, 2013

Language Arts:
Reread Nellie Bly
Complete Nellie Bly questions p. 118, # 4 & #5
Spelling words -p.sig


Math:


W- p. 39, 41
Ask your child the steps for dividing with decimals!

History Project 
Due Date: Friday, September 13
Remember you are an ANCIENT merchant or explorer!

On your project, show and explain to me:

1. Who you are?
2. Where are you from?
3. What year is it?
4. How did you pay for your expedition?
5. Where are you going?
6. How will you get there?
7. What are you bartering with? (What have you brought with you?)
8. What are you bartering for? (What do you hope to get?)
9. What are you going to do with the goods that you get?  Are you a merchant who will resell them?
10.  What are you going to do with the profit?
11. Don't forget to include your real name on the project, so that I can give you an excellent grade. :)


Be prepared to present your project in class!

READ!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!  And now, GO READ some more!!!

Thursday, September 5, 2013

Language Arts:

Chang and the Bamboo Flute Questions 1, 2, & 5 only
Spelling Sentences

Math:

MJ 11, 12