Thursday, October 31, 2013 Stay safe tonight!

Language Arts: Good job on your contrast sentences today! Be sure to read over the long weekend.

Math:
2 Worksheets
Quizzes: p. sig.
Math test Monday: STUDY your composition book notes!

Other: Bring your library books back: we have library on Wednesday next week.

Dominoes Cards still owed by: 16, 34, 35

WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 30, 2013

Language Arts:

 Spelling Sentences, get all 20 words into only 10 sentences.

CAW 110-129

2 Spelling/Grammar Worksheets
Spelling test tomorrow. 

Math:

EVENS ONLY, worksheets pages 66/68, 72/74, 109

Review your notes each night for BIG test next Monday, November 4th.   Know how to get from mixed numbers to improper fractions, how to simplify fractions, how to add/subtract all manner of fractions.   

Science:

Chapter 3, Lesson 2 Complete all Review questions and Quick check questions for pages 122-129.  All answers must be in complete sentences (even the multiple choice questions)!!!!

Remember:  READING LOGS DUE TOMORROW
No costumes tomorrow and no school on Friday. Nov. 1.

No school on Friday, November 8, No school on Monday, November 11. 

Tuesday, October 29, 2013
Language Arts
Rdg. book p. 324, # 2 only
PB p. 71, Alphabetical order & in cursive
PB p. 69, two  facts in each of the three sections.
Spelling test is on Thursday because there is no school on Friday.

Math
REVIEW STEPS:
Make sure you know how to add fractions, how to convert between mixed numbers and improper fractions, and how to SIMPLIFY!!!!!!!

Science:
We began chapter 3 with a great discussion.  The "big idea" is that all of the body systems are have separate jobs, but they DEPEND on each other for SURVIVAL!!!

Other:
Math test next Monday adding and subtracting fractions.
No school on Friday, Nov. 1; Fri. , Nov. 8; Mon., Nov. 11.

Monday, October 28, 2013
Language Arts:
Reading Book questions p. 320, #2, 4, & 5 (include text quotes!)
Vocab sentences
Spelling Corrections
Spelling Test Thursday-NO SCHOOL FRIDAY

Math
2 Quizzes signed
Worksheets p. 105, 107, 108, 113/115 ODD ROWS ONLY!
TEST next Monday on Adding/Subtracting Fractions

Science: field trip write ups were due today, turn them in tomorrow, if you haven't already done so.

Other:
No school on Friday, Nov. 1(Staff Meetings/Professional Development)
No school on Friday, Nov. 8 (report card preparation or Monday, Nov. 11(Veteran's Day)

Friday, October 25, 2013
Language Arts: READ!!
Math: Worksheets p. 129, 131, &  Oh Susana
Science: Field Trip write-up due Monday!!! :)
Have a great weekend!

Other:l
These people owe Dominoes Cards to the fifth grade committee: 8, 15, 16, 29, 34, 35

These people owe library books: 1, 10, 16, 24, 12, 30, 34

Thursday, October 24, 2013


Wow, what a great field trip today!!! I was so proud of your respectful and engaged behavior.  It was a fun and educational trip. I hope you're sharing your goodie bags with your parents. :)

Your field trip write-up and illustrations will be due next Monday, 10-28-2013

History Test Tomorrow-chapter 6!  Be ready!!!

Wednesday, October 23, 2013
Language Arts
Reading Book questions 1-3, p. 292
Spelling Sentences

Math
2 Worksheets Subtracting mixed numbers, remember the steps:

1. Convert to improper fraction
2. Find a common denominator  & make equivalent fractions
3.  Subtract the numerators only
4. Simplify or ...

History:Study!  There's a test on Friday!
Other:field trip tomorrow ;)  We'll be back by lunch, so you don't need to pack a lunch. :)