Math:  Tomorrow is our performance task day.

We had a field trip today with the kids from College View campus.


History:  Remember: tomorrow is your history test (open book) and your fact sheets are due.

Other:  Get your iReady and reading done.

Math:
We took quizzes on volume today and completed common core pages 236-239.
CAASP testing continues for math this week and next!


ELA:
FIELD TRIP TOMORROW-BRING A SACK LUNCH AND A HAT.

HISTORY:
Study, test for chapter 9 on Friday (open book). Use the review from today to study and review the questions in each unit.
Fact Sheet due THIS FRIDAY, 5/1
Poster due Wed., 5/6
Float due Mon., 5/11

Science:
CST = May 7 & 8th.

Other:  Be sure you are completing your iReady lessons and reading.  The year is drawing to an end.  We only have five weeks left of school after this week. Give it your all each day.

Math: We worked on finding the volume of composite shapes.  We completed CC Ready book pages 246-247 and 1 worksheet pages 53/54.  Remember you MAY use a calculator to complete the long division as long as you show YOUR work for each part of the subtraction.

Language Arts:
READ!!!!

Science: The CST for science is next Thursday & Friday, May 7th and 8th.

We completed 3 review worksheets for 4th and 5th grade science concepts. You can use these to study concepts that are difficult for you. Here are the answers:
P. 1:  1. C   2. D   3. A   4. B   5. D
P. 2:     6.C   7. C   8.B    9. C    10. A   11. D

P. 3.   12. A   13. B   14. A   15. D   16. C   17. B   18. A
P. 4:   19 C   20. C    21. B    22. C   23. A


p. 34:   1. D    2. D   3. B   4. B    5. C    6. A
p. 35:   7.B    8. C    9. B   10. B   11.C

History:
Chapter 9 Review was given today. I'll review answers tomorrow. The chapter 9 test is Friday.
Friday =Fact Sheet Due
May 6th = Poster Due
May 11th = Float Due

other:
  NONE, you have plenty to do studying history and science!!!!!

Math:
1. We began the state testing today for the Smarter Balanced CAASPP testing.
2. Remember to study your notes from the year about the different steps for fifth grade math.
3. There are MANY opportunities to practice on tenmarks.com

Language Arts:
We worked on completing the finished the Performance Task time in class for the Smarter Balanced CAASPP testing.

History: We read chapter 9, lesson 4 about colonial governance. OPEN BOOK TEST = FRIDAY
Fact Sheet due this Friday.
Poster due next Wednesday
Float due the following Monday,

Other: Please remember that nothing beats a good night's rest, a great breakfast, and a lovely hug for getting your child off on the right foot every morning.

Math:
1. We continued our work on finding the volume of rectangular prisms today with CUBIC UNITS!! We finished CC book pages 227-231.
2.  Tests on the conversion unit were handed back. Corrections for another chance to get credit for this test are due on Monday with a parent signature.
3. State testing on math begins on Monday and is administered sporadically over the course of the two weeks.


Language Arts:
1. State testing continued today.
2. Graded writing assignments were sent home today; please get a parent signature and return by Monday.

History:
Remember chapter 9 test = Friday, May 1 (open book)
State Fact sheet due: Friday, May 1
State Poster due: Wed, May 6
State Float due: Monday, May 11


Other:

Here's a link to our award winner Taline reading her poem about the Armenian Genocide!! Great job, Taline. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kPEiWjlk_ek&feature=em-upload_owner
1. Toll Open House is tonight: 6:30-7:30pm
2. Progress reports went home for students in danger of getting 1s or Ns on their final trimester report card. I will send more progress reports home as necessary.
3. You can still order a class book; all orders are made online directly through the company. You can go to studenttreasures.com/ordercopies  our pin # is 3900503

Math:
 Today...we went 3-dimensional! We began the unit on volume.  We completed Common Core Ready pages 219-223.

Language Arts:
It was another day of testing...which will continue tomorrow!
Please return the permission slip and $ for our April 30 field trip ASAP! Thank you to those who have already done so.  Reminder: April 30 is the Spring Orchestra concert, so those talented musicians will be staying at Keppel in order to perform (no permission slip needed).

History:
We covered Chapter 9, lesson 3. Test will be next Friday.

Other:

10 iReady reading and 10 iReady math lessons were due by last Sunday.
Continue your nightly reading

Link to order tickets for Seussical.

http://bit.ly/1HVlcxG

Math:
1. Students took the conversions test today.
2. We'll start the common core unit on volume tomorrow.
3. We'll begin the state testing for math next week.

Language Arts:
1. We began the performance task today for the Smarter Balanced CAASPP testing-the California state tests.  We'll continue to work on them for the remainder of this week.
2.  READ!!!!!
3. Students who are going on Shane's Inspiration field trip( all non-orchestra folks)-return $ and signed permission slip by Thursday.

History:
 We covered chapter 9, Lesson 2 today.  The Chapter 9 test will be on Friday, May 1.
The state fact sheet is due Friday, May 1.
Poster Due Monday, May 6th
Shoebox Float, Monday, May 11th


Other:
 Toll Open House= Thursday, April 23rd. 6:30-7:30
Progress Reports come home on Thursday.
Here's the link to buy Seussical tickets:

http://bit.ly/1HVlcxG