Language Arts:
READ!

Math:
Make sure you get a parent signature on the math quiz multiplication and your division math notes that were assigned yesterday.

Other:
Wednesday, January 10, 6pm- 5th Grade Committee meeting in the auditorium. A representative from Camp Wolf will be there to share information with our campers.

Language Arts:
READ over the break. I look forward to seeing you next year.

Math:
1. Get multiplication test
2. Get math notes signed by a parent. DMSCBD

History:
Table 4 and Table 6 will present tomorrow.

Other:
Tonight is a dine-out night:

Language Arts:

Fill out notes for "I Have a Dream" speech.

Math:

Get math test signed.

History:

Presentations happened. 

Other:

Dine out night: Wednesday, fun and yummy way to raise funds for the fifth grade.

Opportunity for leaving your family's legacy at Keppel:

​LEGACY BRICK - order form ​

What would make a great Christmas present and can also be claimed as a charitable deduction on your tax return? LEGACY BRICKS!

$220 - 4 x 8
$400 - 8 x 8

https://drive.google.com/…/1lgOSIn3EM4VWOyfd8nhGuQRu5L…/view

It's not too late to buy a LEGACY BRICK. 60% of the profit will go towards reducing cost for 5th grade activities, and 40% will go towards MKS (to support the arts).
$220 - 4 x 8
$400 - 8 x 8

Tax ID MKS is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit public charity.

Language Arts:
Get parent signature on Q. 2, Q. 5, and spellcabulary test.
Write missed words 10 times each from the spellcabulary test EXCEPT the last three bonus/extra credit words do NOT have to be written 10 times each.

Math:
Get a parent signature on your math notes from today. We drew pictures that modeled dividing with decimals.
There will be NO test on Wednesday. I am cancelling the test.

Dance:
Today was the make-up dance session because we missed one due to the Griffith Park Observatory Field Trip.
Dance again on Thursday: bring those dance shoes.

Science:
Special presentations will happen tomorrow.

History:
Make sure your slides are ready tomorrow on your Colonial Presentations.
We will present tomorrow.

Other:
*Many students brought home a camp notice today. Please ask your child for this notice.

*Keppel Spirit Dress Schedule:
Tuesday: Snowman Day
Wednesday: Christmas Tree
Thursday: Ugly/Festive Sweater day

*Dine out night: Wednesday, fun and yummy way to raise funds for the fifth grade.

Language Arts:
READ!

Math:
We reviewed the steps for division. We will begin dividing with decimals on Monday.

Science: Bean measurement again today.

History:
Presentations are due on Tuesday

Other:
We have dance twice next week: Monday and Thursday. As a result, students need to bring dance shoes on both days.
Dress-up schedule: Monday: Santa wear
Tuesday: Christmas Tree
Wednesday: Snowmen
Thursday: Ugly/Festive Sweater day

Dine out night:

:

Language Arts:
Study spellcabulary p. 73 and spelling words on page. 77
READ!

Math:
Students took a quiz on division today.

History:
We reviewed the project in class.

Dance:
Mrs. Neel is asking for donations of dance shoes that are in good condition that have been out-grown and please bring your dance shoes on Monday and Thursday next week for dance rehearsal.

Other:
Holiday break begins on Friday, December 22.
We will have a small class party on Thursday, December 21-the last hour of class. We have dance rehearsal right after lunch on Thursday.
Dine-Out night = next Wednesday!

Language Arts:
PB 75, 76, 78
P. 352 #2
Study spellcabulary and spelling words for test on Friday, no story test this week.

Math:
P. 365-266
Division Test

History:
We are working on our Google Slide Colony projects:
Make sure there are slides for EACH colony on these topics:

1. Name of Colony
2. Flag
3. Physical Maps & REGION!!!
4. Founders & Story
5. Other important people in colony
6. How was the relationship between the Native Americans and the English Colonists
7. Main industry/crops of the colony
8. Climate & Geography of the Colony
9. Relationship between the colony's industry and climate/geography
10. 1-3 Cool Facts about the colony

LA:
Students read "Stormalong" today. Complete PB pages 73, 74, & 77.

Math:
Complete pages 259-260

History:
Complete the chart for chapter 7 by tomorrow.

Other;
I am out ill today and tomorrow. I will return all emails on Wednesday when I return.
#washyourhands #stayhealthy

Language Arts:
Read!

Math:
None, we are working on the area model for division.

Science:
We took the chapter 3 test today.

Other;
Fifth Grade Committee:  Wednesday, January 10 from 6-7pm will be a meeting in the cafeteria. :)

Language Arts:
Spellcabulary test tomorrow: study!
Apparently the substitute let you take home the big essay yesterday from RCC 262, so that's due tomorrow.

Math:
None, field trip today

Science:
Chapter 3 test tomorrow.

Other:
Great job at the Griffith Park Observatory today!  Write your article and get it signed by an adult.
Get your Thursday Folder & Behavior Card signed.

Language Arts:
1. Do pages 258-261. Do each assignment on a separate piece of paper. Be ready to do 262 in class. Remember to do a graphic organizer for each short response. (Students had 1 hour in class to work on this assignment)
2. Study spellcabulary

Math:
Do page 241 #17-25. Do NOT do mental math-use the partial quotients method that I taught you.
SHOW your work.

Science:
We completed the excretory system today.
The substitute will do the chapter review and chapter test from the book with you tomorrow.
Chapter 3 test = Friday

Other:
Thursday is our field trip to Griffith Observatory. Be sure to bring a disposable sack lunch, wear comfortable shoes, and have a great attitude. Also, be sure to come to school on time...you don't want the bus to leave without you :(

Language Arts:
Study spellcabulary words. (assigned for field trip on Thursday)
Finish RCC pages 255-257

Math:
We began division of whole numbers using an area model. Most students were confused. Please do the tenmarks.com lesson on dividing whole numbers.

Science:
We attempted a science experiment on diffusion today. We had limited success. I'm leaving the bags in the iodine solution overnight to see if we can achieve success. :)
Chapter 3 test = this Friday

Other:
We are in the middle of our toy drive for Keppel. Thanks to those of you who have donated. :)


Please send your child with a disposable SACK lunch for Thursday's field trip!!!!!

Language Arts:
Read the last article "Massachussett's Gazette" and come in with questions! We'll be writing on Monday

Math:
NONE, great job on test today. It was hard!!

Science:
Chapter 3 test = next Friday, December 8

Other:
Field trip next Thursday, bring a sack lunch.