04-24-24
Mathematics. Math Expressions pgs. 144, 145, 146. Due Monday. Please keep inside of Homework Folder so we can work on in class as well as at home.
04-23-24
Mathematics. Math Homework went home today. Due Monday. Please keep inside of Homework Folder so we can work on in class as well as at home.
04-12-24
C.J. Barrymores. Please return the permission slip and money asap or by May 1st. All chaperones must have a volunteer form on file in the Ardmore office. Chaperones will buy their own tickets at the park.
Mathematics. Math Expressions pgs. 117, 118, 120. Due Monday. Please keep inside of our Homework Folder so we can review during class.
Mathematics. We started out Unit 5 Review Today. Look for a test some time next week.
Mathematics. Math Expressions pgs. 117, 118, 120. Due Monday. Please keep inside of our Homework Folder so we can review during class.
Mathematics. We started out Unit 5 Review Today. Look for a test some time next week.
04-11-24
Mathematics. Math Expressions pgs. 117, 118, 120. Due Monday. Please keep inside of our Homework Folder so we can review during class.
04-09-24
CJ Barrymores Permission Slips. Due ASAP or by May 1st.
Mathematics. Math Expressions pgs. 117, 118, 120. Due Monday. Please keep inside of our Homework Folder so we can review during class.
Mathematics. Math Expressions pgs. 117, 118, 120. Due Monday. Please keep inside of our Homework Folder so we can review during class.
04-08-24
Mathematics. Math Expressions pgs. 117, 118, 120. Due Monday. Please keep inside of our Homework Folder so we can review during class.
Please click on the Home Button above as there are some important upcoming updates.
Social Studies. Some important topics we covered in Chapter 5 include 13 English colonies, region (New England colonies, Middle colonies, Southern colonies), export, import, raw materials, triangular trade, artisans, The Great Awakening, slavery, Middle Passage, uprisings, boundaries, ally, treaty, French and Indian War, The Revolutionary War, George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Declaration of Independence, Boston Tea party,
congress, debt, Stamp Act, Sons of Liberty, boycott, Townsend Act, quarter, martial law, patriot, loyalist, neutral, Militia, Paul Revere, Continental Army, independence, Thomas Paine Common Sense, retreat, confined, alliance, Valley Forge.
Wordly Wise. Our new words for the upcoming unit include - afford, boast, chord, exceptional, fortunate, fringe, humble, meadow, melancholy, obstinate, plead, plunge, relent, submit, and trudge.
Please click on the Home Button above as there are some important upcoming updates.
Social Studies. Some important topics we covered in Chapter 5 include 13 English colonies, region (New England colonies, Middle colonies, Southern colonies), export, import, raw materials, triangular trade, artisans, The Great Awakening, slavery, Middle Passage, uprisings, boundaries, ally, treaty, French and Indian War, The Revolutionary War, George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Declaration of Independence, Boston Tea party,
congress, debt, Stamp Act, Sons of Liberty, boycott, Townsend Act, quarter, martial law, patriot, loyalist, neutral, Militia, Paul Revere, Continental Army, independence, Thomas Paine Common Sense, retreat, confined, alliance, Valley Forge.
Wordly Wise. Our new words for the upcoming unit include - afford, boast, chord, exceptional, fortunate, fringe, humble, meadow, melancholy, obstinate, plead, plunge, relent, submit, and trudge.
03-14-24
Mathematics. Mathematics Homework Packet pgs. 108, 109, 110 went home yesterday. Due Monday.
Mathematics. Unit 5 Quiz 1 and Fluency Check 3 went home today. We completed this in class on our own. I checked these and passed them back to the children. Some of us made corrections. This was a challenging quiz and we did our best. But, some students did not complete the work and some students are still working on their corrections. Review. Practice. Keep at home.
Mathematics. Unit 5 Quiz 1 and Fluency Check 3 went home today. We completed this in class on our own. I checked these and passed them back to the children. Some of us made corrections. This was a challenging quiz and we did our best. But, some students did not complete the work and some students are still working on their corrections. Review. Practice. Keep at home.
03-13-24
Mathematics. Mathematics Homework Packet pgs. 108, 109, 110 went home yesterday. Due Monday.
Minibook. Let Freedom Ring. Yesterday, your child cut, colored, and assembeled a minibook about The Liberty Bell. Please ask your child to read this book to you. Keep at home.
Minibook. Let Freedom Ring. Yesterday, your child cut, colored, and assembeled a minibook about The Liberty Bell. Please ask your child to read this book to you. Keep at home.
03-06-24
Mathematics. Math packet due Monday.
03-05-24
Mathematics. Collected and checked in (recorded) Math Expression morning work went home today. We completed most of this math together in class. Keep at home please.
Mathematics. Math packet due Monday.
Maturation Permission Slip. Please turn in your maturatio permission slip ASAP. Thank you.
Science. Physical Change. Chemical Change.
Social Studies. Revolutionary Colonial America. Loyalist. The Intolerable Acts (The Corecive Acts),
Teacher Read Aloud. We are currently reading Johnny Tremain.
Mathematics. Math packet due Monday.
Maturation Permission Slip. Please turn in your maturatio permission slip ASAP. Thank you.
Science. Physical Change. Chemical Change.
Social Studies. Revolutionary Colonial America. Loyalist. The Intolerable Acts (The Corecive Acts),
Teacher Read Aloud. We are currently reading Johnny Tremain.
03-04-24
Mathematics. A new math packet will come home today. Please completed and return by next Monday. Thank you.
03-01-24
Book Fair on Monday! Mrs. Summer asks the parents to use the e-wallet because it makes the process faster/easier.
Local Library. Please take some time to visit your local library this weekend/upcoming week!
Mathematics. Math Packet. Math Expressions pgs. 97-100. Due Monday.
Mathematics. Long Division. We are working on long division with one and two digit divisors. Divide. Multiply. Subtract, Bring Down.
Science. Unit Vocabulary. Chemical change, condensation, evaporation, freezing, law of conservation of matter, liquid, mass, matter, melting, mixture, physical change, physical property, solid, solute, solution, solvent, state of matter, volume.
Social Studies. American History -Revolution in the Colonies. Reasons for War. What were some of the reasons the colonies waged war on the British in colonial America?
Local Library. Please take some time to visit your local library this weekend/upcoming week!
Mathematics. Math Packet. Math Expressions pgs. 97-100. Due Monday.
Mathematics. Long Division. We are working on long division with one and two digit divisors. Divide. Multiply. Subtract, Bring Down.
Science. Unit Vocabulary. Chemical change, condensation, evaporation, freezing, law of conservation of matter, liquid, mass, matter, melting, mixture, physical change, physical property, solid, solute, solution, solvent, state of matter, volume.
Social Studies. American History -Revolution in the Colonies. Reasons for War. What were some of the reasons the colonies waged war on the British in colonial America?
02-28-24
Mathematics. Math Expressions pgs. 97-100. Due Monday.
Mathematics. Long Division. We are working on long division with one and two digit divisors. Divide. Multiply. Subtract, Bring Down.
Mathematics. Long Division. We are working on long division with one and two digit divisors. Divide. Multiply. Subtract, Bring Down.
02-27-24
Book Fair is next Monday 03-03-24 from 10:30-11:30. Mrs. Summer says its easiest if paretns put money in their student's e-wallet.
Home Button. Please click on the Home Button above.
Mathematics. Math Expressions pgs. 97-100. Due Monday.
Scholastic News. 03-04-24. We read and completed most of this issue in class over the last two days. Please keep at home. Thank you.
Home Button. Please click on the Home Button above.
Mathematics. Math Expressions pgs. 97-100. Due Monday.
Scholastic News. 03-04-24. We read and completed most of this issue in class over the last two days. Please keep at home. Thank you.
02-26-24
Jefferson Middle School Course Selection Sheet. If you have not returned the Jefferson Middle School Course Selection Sheet, please do so ASAP. Thank you. Please sit down with your child and do this together.
Literary Essays. Your child wrote a literary essay today. As k your child what he/she wrote about!
Mathematics. Mathematics Homework went home today. Due Monday.
Mathematics. Multiplying two digit numbers by two digit numbers with and without decimals.
Mathematics. Rounding to the nearest tenth, hundreth, thousandth.
Sumatran Rhinos.
Typing. Ask your child about our class typing program we are using (Typing Club) and about the Literay Essay they are typing now.
Literary Essays. Your child wrote a literary essay today. As k your child what he/she wrote about!
Mathematics. Mathematics Homework went home today. Due Monday.
Mathematics. Multiplying two digit numbers by two digit numbers with and without decimals.
Mathematics. Rounding to the nearest tenth, hundreth, thousandth.
Sumatran Rhinos.
Typing. Ask your child about our class typing program we are using (Typing Club) and about the Literay Essay they are typing now.
02-23-24
Jefferson Middle School Course Selection Sheet. If you have not returned the Jefferson Middle School Course Selection Sheet, please do so ASAP. Thank you.
Mathematics. Division. We will be diving by single and double digits. We will also start dividing with decimals. Heads up!
Reading. We are concentrating on Informational Text.
Read Aloud. Ask you child about our classroom read aloud!. Hint - Colonial Boston.
Science. Today we learned about ways to describe materials. Some of the words we used include viscosity, translucent, opaque, transparent, luster, malleability, flexibility, boling point, magnetism, hardness, brittle.
Social Studies. Completed Social Studies Ch. 4 Study Guide went home tomorrow. Concepts; New England, Southern Colonies, Middle Colonies, Slavery, The Great Awakening, Primary Source, Secondary Source, The Middle Passage, Triangular Trade, people, resources, Native Americans (Pontiac, Metacom), The French and Indian War.
Please read over this Chapter 4 Study Guide with your child!
Mathematics. Division. We will be diving by single and double digits. We will also start dividing with decimals. Heads up!
Reading. We are concentrating on Informational Text.
Read Aloud. Ask you child about our classroom read aloud!. Hint - Colonial Boston.
Science. Today we learned about ways to describe materials. Some of the words we used include viscosity, translucent, opaque, transparent, luster, malleability, flexibility, boling point, magnetism, hardness, brittle.
Social Studies. Completed Social Studies Ch. 4 Study Guide went home tomorrow. Concepts; New England, Southern Colonies, Middle Colonies, Slavery, The Great Awakening, Primary Source, Secondary Source, The Middle Passage, Triangular Trade, people, resources, Native Americans (Pontiac, Metacom), The French and Indian War.
Please read over this Chapter 4 Study Guide with your child!
02-22-24
Mathematics. Corrected Unit 4 Math tests went home today. These may require some corrections.
Maturation Date. Health Teachers. 03-20-24
Scholastic News. Scholastic News went home today with a completed Text Features page. Keep at home.
Social Studies. Look for the completed Social Studies Ch. 4 Study Guide to come home tomorrow. Concepts; New England, Southern Colonies, Middle Colonies, Slavery, The Great Awakening, Primary Source, Secondary Source, The Middle Passage, Triangular Trade, people, resources, Native Americans (Pontiac, Metacom), The French and Indian War.
Science. Mass. Matter. Solid. Liquid. Gas.
Health. Mr. Gavinski is our Health Teacher.
02-20-24
5th Grade Scheduling Presentation Today. Ask your child about our 5th Grade Scheduling Presentation.
Mathematics. Our Unit 4 Mathemtiacs Test will be tomorrow! Completed Study Guides were sent home last Thursday.
Picture Day. Tomorrow is Picture Day!
Mathematics. Our Unit 4 Mathemtiacs Test will be tomorrow! Completed Study Guides were sent home last Thursday.
Picture Day. Tomorrow is Picture Day!
02-15-24
Mathematics. Math Journal 1. Completed Math Journal 1 went home today. We completed almost every page of this workbook together. Please keep at home.
Mathematics. Math Expressions Glossary. These definitions are all the vocabulary words we will use in our fifth grade math curriculum. Review these words. Look them over. Talk about these terms with your child. Math is a language that we need to learn how to speak. Thank you!
Mathematics. Unit 4 Math Study Guide. We completed the Unit 4 Study Guide in class over the past couple of days. Our Unit Test will be this upcoming Wednesday. Our test will be very similar to this study guide. Please look this over and keep at home. Thank you!
Mathematics. Unit 4 Mathematics Test on Wednesday. We will take this test tgogether and try are best to do a good job.
Mathematics. Math Expressions pgs. 91, 92, 93. Due Tuesday. Thank you.
Mathematics. Math Expressions Glossary. These definitions are all the vocabulary words we will use in our fifth grade math curriculum. Review these words. Look them over. Talk about these terms with your child. Math is a language that we need to learn how to speak. Thank you!
Mathematics. Unit 4 Math Study Guide. We completed the Unit 4 Study Guide in class over the past couple of days. Our Unit Test will be this upcoming Wednesday. Our test will be very similar to this study guide. Please look this over and keep at home. Thank you!
Mathematics. Unit 4 Mathematics Test on Wednesday. We will take this test tgogether and try are best to do a good job.
Mathematics. Math Expressions pgs. 91, 92, 93. Due Tuesday. Thank you.
02-13-24
Scholastic News. Creative Legends/Top Youth Sports page completed in class and sent home.
02-12-24
Completed Work. Wordly Wise 9. Look for Wordly Wise 9 inside your child's Homework Folder. We completed this in class together. This was checked for completion and returned. Keep at home. Thank you.
Completed Work. Scholastic News. 02-05-24 The King of Jazz issue. This was completed in class together. Review. Keep at home. Thank you.
Mathematics. Math Expressions pgs. 91, 92, 93. Due Tuesday. Thank you.
Science. New Unit Vocabulary. Chemical change, condensation, evaporation, freezing, law of conservation of matter, liquid, mass, matter, melting, mixture, physical change, physical property, solid, solute, solution, solvent, state of matter, volume.
Completed Work. Scholastic News. 02-05-24 The King of Jazz issue. This was completed in class together. Review. Keep at home. Thank you.
Mathematics. Math Expressions pgs. 91, 92, 93. Due Tuesday. Thank you.
Science. New Unit Vocabulary. Chemical change, condensation, evaporation, freezing, law of conservation of matter, liquid, mass, matter, melting, mixture, physical change, physical property, solid, solute, solution, solvent, state of matter, volume.
02-01-24
Combination Locks. Click on the Home Button above to learn information about the mini master combination locks we will be using in the next few months.
Mathematics. Math Expressions pgs. 85, 86, and 87 are due on Monday.
Mathematics. Math Expressions pgs. 85, 86, and 87 are due on Monday.
01-31-23
Ardmore Year Book. Ask your child about the Fifth Grade Ardmore Year Book Cover contest!
Mathematics. Math Expressions pgs. 85, 86, and 87 are due on Monday.
Mathematics. Math Expressions pgs. 82, 83, 84 were completed in class together. These were checked for completion and sent home. Please keep at home. Thank you.
Science. We are almost complete with our last Science Unit. Some of the vocabulary we covered includes - agriculture, carnivore, condensation, consumer, cycle, deforestation, evaporation, food chain, food web, heribvore, hydrosphere, nitrogen cycle, omnivore, photosynthesis, precipitation, predator, prey, producer, technology, and water cycle.
Scholastic News. Our Most recent issue (Turn it Down!, 01-22-24) of Scholastic News was completed and sent home today. Please keep at home.
Social Studies. We are currently studying early United States history and learning about our 13 Original Colonies.
Wordly Wise. Lesson 8. Completed in class independently and together. Keep at home. Thank you.
Mathematics. Math Expressions pgs. 85, 86, and 87 are due on Monday.
Mathematics. Math Expressions pgs. 82, 83, 84 were completed in class together. These were checked for completion and sent home. Please keep at home. Thank you.
Science. We are almost complete with our last Science Unit. Some of the vocabulary we covered includes - agriculture, carnivore, condensation, consumer, cycle, deforestation, evaporation, food chain, food web, heribvore, hydrosphere, nitrogen cycle, omnivore, photosynthesis, precipitation, predator, prey, producer, technology, and water cycle.
Scholastic News. Our Most recent issue (Turn it Down!, 01-22-24) of Scholastic News was completed and sent home today. Please keep at home.
Social Studies. We are currently studying early United States history and learning about our 13 Original Colonies.
Wordly Wise. Lesson 8. Completed in class independently and together. Keep at home. Thank you.
01-18-24
Mathematics. Math Expressions pgs. 78, 79, 80. Due Monday.
Mathematics. Unit 4 Quick Quiz 1/Fluency Check 1. Completed. Checked and returned, but not corrected. PLEASE review with your child. Thank you!
Social Studies. Chapter 3 Study Guide. Completed and reviewed in class. Keep at home. We are now on to the 13 Original Colonies and early United States History.
Wordly Wise. Wordly Wise 7 went home today. We completed and reviewed in class. Keep at home.
Mathematics. Unit 4 Quick Quiz 1/Fluency Check 1. Completed. Checked and returned, but not corrected. PLEASE review with your child. Thank you!
Social Studies. Chapter 3 Study Guide. Completed and reviewed in class. Keep at home. We are now on to the 13 Original Colonies and early United States History.
Wordly Wise. Wordly Wise 7 went home today. We completed and reviewed in class. Keep at home.
01-16-24
Mathematics. Math Expressions pgs. 78, 79, 80. Due Monday.
No School Tomorrow!!!
No School Tomorrow!!!
01-10-24
Fifth Grade t-shirts. Thank you to all of you who turned in t-shirt sizes for your child. Please email me with your child's t-shirt size if you have not done so. Thank you!
Mathematics. Math Expressions pgs. 75, 76, 77. Due Tuesday.
Mathematics. Math Expressions pgs. 75, 76, 77. Due Tuesday.
01-09-24
Fifth Grade t-shirts. Thank you to all of you who turned in t-shirt sizes for your child.
Mathematics. Unit 4 Family Letter went home yesterday.
Mathematics. Vocabulary. power of ten, base, exponent, exponential form, partial products.
Mathematics. Math Expressions pgs. 75, 76, 77. Due Tuesday.
Science. Ask your child what a food chain is.
Mathematics. Unit 4 Family Letter went home yesterday.
Mathematics. Vocabulary. power of ten, base, exponent, exponential form, partial products.
Mathematics. Math Expressions pgs. 75, 76, 77. Due Tuesday.
Science. Ask your child what a food chain is.
12-20-23
Mathematics. Unit 3 Practice Test. Completed today. Review.
Scholastic News. 01-08-24. The invention Issue. We read, completed, and reviewed in class together. Please keep at home.
Scholastic News. 01-08-24. The invention Issue. We read, completed, and reviewed in class together. Please keep at home.
12-19-23
Corrected Work. Wordly Wise, Corrected Math Homework, Scholastic News, Science Assignments, Completed Math Quizzes, Math Study Guides, should all be coming home regularly. I look and write on all of these assignments regularly. I sometimes find them in the garbage or shoved in the back corner of a desk. Look for these assignments to come home regularly.
Mathematics. Unit 3 Practice Test. Get Started. Please keep this inside of our Homework Folder. We will complete and review in class. Please look over the practice Unit 3 Test and see what we are studying in mathematics!
Mathematics. Completed Unit 3 Study Guide went home today. Do not worry about the Performance Task! Review. Keep at home. Thank you.
Mathematics. Unit 3 Assessment this Friday. We will take this assessment together. This unit is mainly about multiplying and dividing fractions. In this unit we continued practicing converting mixed number to fractions, learned how to simplify fractions, and wrote our fraction answers in lowest terms.
Mathematics. Unit 3 Practice Test. Get Started. Please keep this inside of our Homework Folder. We will complete and review in class. Please look over the practice Unit 3 Test and see what we are studying in mathematics!
Mathematics. Completed Unit 3 Study Guide went home today. Do not worry about the Performance Task! Review. Keep at home. Thank you.
Mathematics. Unit 3 Assessment this Friday. We will take this assessment together. This unit is mainly about multiplying and dividing fractions. In this unit we continued practicing converting mixed number to fractions, learned how to simplify fractions, and wrote our fraction answers in lowest terms.
12-15-23
Mathematics. Math Expressions. Math Packet due Monday.
Mathematics. Math Expressions. Test Wednesday. We started our Unit 3 Review in class today. Look for our completed review on Monday.
Mathematics. Unit 3 Quick Quiz 3 / Strategy Check 9. We completed, corrected, and reviewed in class today. Keep at home.
Science. Yesterday we learned about the Hydrogen Cycle, and today we reviewed the Water Cycle. What is a cycle? What do all cycles have in common? What are some of the vocabulary words we learned about in the water cycle?
Science. Vocabulary. agriculture, carnivore, condensation, consumer, cycle, deforestation, evaporation, food chain, food web, herbivore, hydrosphere, nitrogen cycle, omnivore, photosynthesis, precipitation, predator, prey, producer, technology, water cycle.
Wordly Wise. Wordly Wise 6 went home yesterday. Please review and keep at home.
Mathematics. Math Expressions. Test Wednesday. We started our Unit 3 Review in class today. Look for our completed review on Monday.
Mathematics. Unit 3 Quick Quiz 3 / Strategy Check 9. We completed, corrected, and reviewed in class today. Keep at home.
Science. Yesterday we learned about the Hydrogen Cycle, and today we reviewed the Water Cycle. What is a cycle? What do all cycles have in common? What are some of the vocabulary words we learned about in the water cycle?
Science. Vocabulary. agriculture, carnivore, condensation, consumer, cycle, deforestation, evaporation, food chain, food web, herbivore, hydrosphere, nitrogen cycle, omnivore, photosynthesis, precipitation, predator, prey, producer, technology, water cycle.
Wordly Wise. Wordly Wise 6 went home yesterday. Please review and keep at home.
12-11-23
Mathematics. Math Expressions. Math Packet. Due Monday.
12-06-23
Scholastic News. Went home today. Review. Keep at home.
Wordly Wise 5. Wordly Wise 5 went home today. Completed together and reviewed. Keep at home. Good job.
Wordly Wise 6. Words. applud, crafty, disclose, drab, entire, exclaim, exquisite, intend, jeer, peer, progress, refine, scoundrel, uneasy, vain.
XtraMarth. 14/27 students beat the XtraMath website in 6 seconds or under. Our classroom goal is to have all students 27/27 beat the program.
Wordly Wise 5. Wordly Wise 5 went home today. Completed together and reviewed. Keep at home. Good job.
Wordly Wise 6. Words. applud, crafty, disclose, drab, entire, exclaim, exquisite, intend, jeer, peer, progress, refine, scoundrel, uneasy, vain.
XtraMarth. 14/27 students beat the XtraMath website in 6 seconds or under. Our classroom goal is to have all students 27/27 beat the program.
12-05-23
Completed Work. Corrected math packets went home yesterday! Keep up the great math practice.
12-04-23
Math Packet. Math Expressions. This will go home tomorrow. Thank you for doing the Math Packets with your children.
Social Studies. On Friday, our Early Explorers Test (Review) was completed together in class. The children used their groupmates and book to complete this together. We also reviewed all the answers together whole group in class. Please ask your child to review these questions/answers together with you. Keep at home. Thank you.
Social Studies. On Friday, our Early Explorers Test (Review) was completed together in class. The children used their groupmates and book to complete this together. We also reviewed all the answers together whole group in class. Please ask your child to review these questions/answers together with you. Keep at home. Thank you.
11-29-23
Mathematics. A new mathematics packet went home yesterday. Due Monday.
Social Studies. We completed our Chapter 2 Study Guide and it was sent home on Monday. Please review and keep at home.
Social Studies. We completed our Chapter 2 Study Guide and it was sent home on Monday. Please review and keep at home.
11-27-23
Mathematics. A new mathematics packet will go home tomorrow with your child. Due Monday.
Social Studies. Our next Unit in Social Studies will consist of four lessons.
1. The Spanish Colonies in the Americas
2. The English Colonies in Virginia
3. Pilgrims and Purtians in New England
4. The French and Dutch in North America
Social Studies. Our next Unit in Social Studies will consist of four lessons.
1. The Spanish Colonies in the Americas
2. The English Colonies in Virginia
3. Pilgrims and Purtians in New England
4. The French and Dutch in North America
11-20-23
Mathematics. We will have homework this week. We need to keep practicing in order to get better. Over 90% of our class regularly completes all assigned work! This makes me a proud/happy teacher!!!
Reading. We are finishing up our book Night of the Twisters. Ask your child what they think about this book!
Science. We are still learning about Earth and Space Systems. Ask your child what are Earth's four major systems (atmosphere, hydrosphere, geosphere, biosphere)? Also, what are the six layers of planet Earth and what is in each layer?
1. plant material/humus
2. topsoil
3. not much nutrients
4. Subsoil
5. Broken up rock
6. bedrock
Social Studies. We completed Chapter 2 (Early European Exploration of the Americas) of our Social Studies book and are now working on our Study Guide. We've learned about a lot of different explorers and why they explored. Ask your child to name some of the explorers we are learning about. What was the Columbian Exchange.
Reading. We are finishing up our book Night of the Twisters. Ask your child what they think about this book!
Science. We are still learning about Earth and Space Systems. Ask your child what are Earth's four major systems (atmosphere, hydrosphere, geosphere, biosphere)? Also, what are the six layers of planet Earth and what is in each layer?
1. plant material/humus
2. topsoil
3. not much nutrients
4. Subsoil
5. Broken up rock
6. bedrock
Social Studies. We completed Chapter 2 (Early European Exploration of the Americas) of our Social Studies book and are now working on our Study Guide. We've learned about a lot of different explorers and why they explored. Ask your child to name some of the explorers we are learning about. What was the Columbian Exchange.
11-14-23
Mathematics. Look for our new Mathematics Homework Packet to come home today. This is due on Monday. Mathematics Pages 41,42,43,44. Rounding decimals, bar graphs, adding/subtracting decimals.
Mathematics. New Unit 3 Family Letter (multiplying/dividing fractions) went home yesterday. Please read. Thank you.
Mathematics. Math Packet pages 32-36 work pages were completed in class together, alone, with the guest teacher, and myself. Not graded. Keep at home. A lot of good work here.
Reading. Ask your child what book our class is currently reading together.
Science. Our class is getting deep into our Earth and Space systems unit. We've learned 15 new vocabulary words and are learning our way around our solar system. Today we looked at phases of the moon. Get outside and take a look at the night time sky. What do you see?
Social Studies. Who is Ferdinand Magellan? Who is Hernan Cortez? What is a conquistador? Who was Christopher Columbus? What is the Columbian Exchange?
Mathematics. New Unit 3 Family Letter (multiplying/dividing fractions) went home yesterday. Please read. Thank you.
Mathematics. Math Packet pages 32-36 work pages were completed in class together, alone, with the guest teacher, and myself. Not graded. Keep at home. A lot of good work here.
Reading. Ask your child what book our class is currently reading together.
Science. Our class is getting deep into our Earth and Space systems unit. We've learned 15 new vocabulary words and are learning our way around our solar system. Today we looked at phases of the moon. Get outside and take a look at the night time sky. What do you see?
Social Studies. Who is Ferdinand Magellan? Who is Hernan Cortez? What is a conquistador? Who was Christopher Columbus? What is the Columbian Exchange?
11-13-23
Mathematics. Corrected Unit 2 Math Tests went home today. Please review and correct mistakes. We read and completed this test together.
Mathematics. Look for our new Mathematics Homework Packet to come home today. This is due on Monday.
Worldy Wise. Out Unit 4 Wordly Wise packet went home today. We completed and reviewed in class together. This is an assignment collected as completed or incomplete. Keep at home unless incomplete.
Mathematics. Look for our new Mathematics Homework Packet to come home today. This is due on Monday.
Worldy Wise. Out Unit 4 Wordly Wise packet went home today. We completed and reviewed in class together. This is an assignment collected as completed or incomplete. Keep at home unless incomplete.
11-09-23
Mathematics Packet went home yesterday. Due Monday. Keep learning with us!
MobyMax. Keep fighting! Get in there and clean up some of those missing assignments. Listen and work with your child and be ready if they need help. I think this is helpful for us.
Reading. Ask your child about Night of the Twisters. Ask your child about the meteorologist we spoke with today in class. Please and thank you.
Writing. We are on page 75 of Night of the Twisters. We respond to the reading every day in our Night of the Twisters Folder. The kids are doing a good job writing paragraphs related to the book.
Science. Ask your child what we are reading/writing about in Science? Go outside and look at the nighttime sky. Where is the moon? What type of weather was outside at night? Does the moon give off its own light? What is a moon? How is a moon different from a planet? Talk about these questions.
Scholastic News. Looks for a new issue soon!
Social Studies. We are learning about early European exploration in the Americas.
Wordly Wise. We will complete Wordly Wise 4 tomorrow in class. Look for this inside of your child's Homework Folder.
XtraMath. The students keep working and reaching new milestones. Keep up the great work!
MobyMax. Keep fighting! Get in there and clean up some of those missing assignments. Listen and work with your child and be ready if they need help. I think this is helpful for us.
Reading. Ask your child about Night of the Twisters. Ask your child about the meteorologist we spoke with today in class. Please and thank you.
Writing. We are on page 75 of Night of the Twisters. We respond to the reading every day in our Night of the Twisters Folder. The kids are doing a good job writing paragraphs related to the book.
Science. Ask your child what we are reading/writing about in Science? Go outside and look at the nighttime sky. Where is the moon? What type of weather was outside at night? Does the moon give off its own light? What is a moon? How is a moon different from a planet? Talk about these questions.
Scholastic News. Looks for a new issue soon!
Social Studies. We are learning about early European exploration in the Americas.
Wordly Wise. We will complete Wordly Wise 4 tomorrow in class. Look for this inside of your child's Homework Folder.
XtraMath. The students keep working and reaching new milestones. Keep up the great work!
11-01-23
Halloween. Thank you for all the help and wonderful treats that were sent in for our Halloween Activities. The children were very appreciative and we had a great day!
Mathematics. Unit 2 Study Guide went home today. We completed this together in class. Review. Keep at home.
Mathematics Homework. I have a five page Homework Packet that we will be completing in class together. The students do not have a mathematics packet to complete at home this week.
Mathematics. Unit 2 Study Guide went home today. We completed this together in class. Review. Keep at home.
Mathematics Homework. I have a five page Homework Packet that we will be completing in class together. The students do not have a mathematics packet to complete at home this week.
10-29-23
Mathematics. We will strive to have our Unit 2 Mathematics test on Wednesday/Thursday. We will take this test together.
Moby Max. Spend some time with Moby Max. Talk with your child about what assignments need to be completed.
Science. Our New Science Unit is Earth and Space Systems! Look for a blank phases of the moon calendar to come home soon!
Science. Vocabulary. Atmosphere, axis, biosphere, geosphere, gravity, hydrosphere, molten, orbit, phase, revolve, rotate, satellite, shadow, solar system, star, and wave.
Social Studies. We are in Chapter 2 of Our Social Studies Books - The Age of Exploration. We will learn about trade, explorers, and the Columbian Exchange. Some of the explorers we will learn about include Leif Ericsson, Prince Henry, Bartolomeu Dias, Vasco da Gama, Christopher Columbus, Hernan Cortes, Francisco de Coronado, Juan Ponce de Leon, Hernando de Soto, and the great Ferdinand Magellan.
Moby Max. Spend some time with Moby Max. Talk with your child about what assignments need to be completed.
Science. Our New Science Unit is Earth and Space Systems! Look for a blank phases of the moon calendar to come home soon!
Science. Vocabulary. Atmosphere, axis, biosphere, geosphere, gravity, hydrosphere, molten, orbit, phase, revolve, rotate, satellite, shadow, solar system, star, and wave.
Social Studies. We are in Chapter 2 of Our Social Studies Books - The Age of Exploration. We will learn about trade, explorers, and the Columbian Exchange. Some of the explorers we will learn about include Leif Ericsson, Prince Henry, Bartolomeu Dias, Vasco da Gama, Christopher Columbus, Hernan Cortes, Francisco de Coronado, Juan Ponce de Leon, Hernando de Soto, and the great Ferdinand Magellan.
10-25-23
Mathematics. Our new Mathematics Packet went home yesterday. Due Monday.
10-24-23
Mathematics. Our new Mathematics Packet went home today. We completed the first page together in class. More addition/subtraction of fractions with uncommon denominators and decimal work. Due Monday.
Mathematics. Unit 2 Quick Quiz 3/Strategy Check 5 was completed, corrected, and reviewed today in class. Please keep at home.
Mathematics. Moby Max. Try to login and complete some assignments!
Mathematics. Unit 2 Quick Quiz 3/Strategy Check 5 was completed, corrected, and reviewed today in class. Please keep at home.
Mathematics. Moby Max. Try to login and complete some assignments!
10-23-23
Mathematics. Math Packet will go home tomorrow.
Moby Max. Parents, please log into Moby Max learning website. All of the students know how to access the site. Our username and password is taped to the upper left hand corner of our blue Homework Folder. There are 6 different assignments inside the math section.
Fractions 1
Fractions 2
Add Decimals 1
Add Decimals 2
Add Decimal Word Problems
Subtracting Decimals
Some of these lessons are on the longer side. Some lessons are shorter. Please log in to Moby Max and see what lessons are complete and what lessons your child still needs to complete. Please take the week to do this! Thank you!
Moby Max. Parents, please log into Moby Max learning website. All of the students know how to access the site. Our username and password is taped to the upper left hand corner of our blue Homework Folder. There are 6 different assignments inside the math section.
Fractions 1
Fractions 2
Add Decimals 1
Add Decimals 2
Add Decimal Word Problems
Subtracting Decimals
Some of these lessons are on the longer side. Some lessons are shorter. Please log in to Moby Max and see what lessons are complete and what lessons your child still needs to complete. Please take the week to do this! Thank you!
10-18-23
Mathematics. Corrected Work. Make sure your child is brining home corrected math homework.
Mathematics. We are currently learning how to add and subtract with decimals. Line up those decimals and place values!
Mathematics. Some of us are still working on adding/subtracting fractions with unlike denominators. Keep practicing this skill!
Social Studies. Native Americans. Ask your child what we are learning about in social studies. Hint - How did the different native groups across the continent use the specific natural resources available to survive?
Mathematics. We are currently learning how to add and subtract with decimals. Line up those decimals and place values!
Mathematics. Some of us are still working on adding/subtracting fractions with unlike denominators. Keep practicing this skill!
Social Studies. Native Americans. Ask your child what we are learning about in social studies. Hint - How did the different native groups across the continent use the specific natural resources available to survive?
10-16-23
Mathematics. Our first Unit 2 Quick Quiz/ Strategy Test was completed in class together and went home on Friday. Please review and keep at home.
Mathematics. Mathematics Packet pgs. 22, 23, 24, 27. Due Monday. We will complete pg. 24 together in class.
Mathematics. Keep studying those multiplication/division facts 0-12 until mastery.
Mathematics. Mathematics Packet pgs. 22, 23, 24, 27. Due Monday. We will complete pg. 24 together in class.
Mathematics. Keep studying those multiplication/division facts 0-12 until mastery.
10-12-23
Mathematics. Math Packet due Monday.
Mathematics. PLEASE keep studying those multiplication/division facts 0-12 until mastery.
Wordly Wise 4. Our upcoming words include active, astound, attend, cherish, contract, eager, expose, grace, impose, modest, parallel, paralyze, pessimist, and recite.
Mathematics. PLEASE keep studying those multiplication/division facts 0-12 until mastery.
Wordly Wise 4. Our upcoming words include active, astound, attend, cherish, contract, eager, expose, grace, impose, modest, parallel, paralyze, pessimist, and recite.
10-10-23
Home Button. Please click on the Home Button above to see all of our new Math Vocabulary Words.
Mathematics. Look for our new Mathematics Homework Packet inside of your child's Homework Folder.
Mathematics. Look for our new Mathematics Homework Packet inside of your child's Homework Folder.
10-09-23
Home Button. Please click on the Home Button above to see all of our new Math Vocabulary Words.
Mathematics. Look for our new Mathematics Homework Packet inside of your child's Homework Folder.
Mathematics. Look for our new Mathematics Homework Packet inside of your child's Homework Folder.
10-06-23
Mathematics. Math packets due on Monday. Thank you.
10-05-23
Mathematics. Our first Unit Mathematics test is tomorrow. Some of us are not ready. BUT, we will need to keep working on the following skills until we are secure. Please do not stop working on these skills - writing improper fractions as mixed numbers, writing mixed numbers as fractions, adding/subtracting fractions with like denominators, adding/subtracting fractions with unlike denominators, ordering fractions, and comparing fractions. We CAN do this!!!
Scholastic News. Please take our latest Scholastic News issue The Titanic Issue (10-16-23) is inside our Blue Homework Folder on the return to school side. Please keep this issue inside our Homework Folder for at least one more day. Ask your child what we are learning about the Titanic.
Scholastic News. Please take our latest Scholastic News issue The Titanic Issue (10-16-23) is inside our Blue Homework Folder on the return to school side. Please keep this issue inside our Homework Folder for at least one more day. Ask your child what we are learning about the Titanic.
10-04-23
Corrected Work. Please look for corrected work inside of our Homework Folder. Review, correct, take out and leave at home. Thank you.
Mathematics. Unit 1 Study Guide. We completed the Unit 1 Study Guide today in class. Please review, discuss, and keep at home. Our Unit 1 Assessment is this Friday.
Scholastic News. Our New Scholastic News issue The Titanic Issue (10-16-23) is inside our Blue Homework Folder on the return to school side. Please keep this issue inside our Homework Folder for at least one more day. Ask your child what we are learning about the Titanic.
Mathematics. Unit 1 Study Guide. We completed the Unit 1 Study Guide today in class. Please review, discuss, and keep at home. Our Unit 1 Assessment is this Friday.
Scholastic News. Our New Scholastic News issue The Titanic Issue (10-16-23) is inside our Blue Homework Folder on the return to school side. Please keep this issue inside our Homework Folder for at least one more day. Ask your child what we are learning about the Titanic.
10-03-23
Mathematics. Our Unit 1 Mathematics test will be this Friday. We started the Unit 1 Study Guide in class today and we will complete it in class tomorrow. Please do not take the Unit 1 Study Guide out of the Homework Folder. We need it so we can complete the work tomorrow. Thank you. This is not homework.
Scholastic News. Our New Scholastic News issue The Titanic Issue (10-16-23) is inside our Blue Homework Folder on the return to school side. Please keep this issue inside our Homework Folder for the next couple of days.
Scholastic News. Our New Scholastic News issue The Titanic Issue (10-16-23) is inside our Blue Homework Folder on the return to school side. Please keep this issue inside our Homework Folder for the next couple of days.
10-02-23
Mathematics. Our new Mathematics Packet went home today! We are still working on a lot of the same skills - writing fractions as mixed numbers, writing mixed numbers as fractions, adding/subtracting fractions with like denominators, adding/subtracting fractions with unlike denominators, ordering fractions, and comparing fractions.
Mathematics. We started our Mathematics packet today in class. We wrote our names, date, and completed a handful of problems. Please do not send this back in tomorrow. Take a couple days to complete.
Mathematics. Look for our Unit Review to come home tomorrow. We will try our best to test on Friday!
Wonder. We are currently reading pg.139. Come read with us...
Writing. We started our second Narrative Writing piece of the school year. We are writing about a special time we spent with a person or a place that is special to us. Please ask your child what he/she is writing about and also express interest to them that you look forward to reading their published piece! Thank you for the help!
Mathematics. We started our Mathematics packet today in class. We wrote our names, date, and completed a handful of problems. Please do not send this back in tomorrow. Take a couple days to complete.
Mathematics. Look for our Unit Review to come home tomorrow. We will try our best to test on Friday!
Wonder. We are currently reading pg.139. Come read with us...
Writing. We started our second Narrative Writing piece of the school year. We are writing about a special time we spent with a person or a place that is special to us. Please ask your child what he/she is writing about and also express interest to them that you look forward to reading their published piece! Thank you for the help!
09-29-23
Corrected Math Packets. Corrected Mathematics Packets went home today. There are many students who need to make corrections and return. There is no shame in this. We are working hard and learning new skills. Please take the time to review the corrected homework and help your child with the corrections. Thank you.
Scholastic News. We completed our weekly Scholastic News for the week. Please take out of our Homework Folder and keep at home.
Wordly Wise. Our new word study words for the next week include approach, burrow, cease, destructive, drowsy, famished, forecast, hibernate, migrate, nestle, observe, prepare, reduce, severe, and venture. Please remember, we are responsible for all word variations as well as the listed words above. Example observe - observes, observed, observing.
XtraMath/Moby Max. We worked very hard today on Wordly Wise, Writing, Social Studies (North American Native Culture) and did not get to Xtramath today. Please take some time to log into XtraMath or Moby Max this weekend. Please be close by in case your child needs help. If you do not get to this, that's ok!
Scholastic News. We completed our weekly Scholastic News for the week. Please take out of our Homework Folder and keep at home.
Wordly Wise. Our new word study words for the next week include approach, burrow, cease, destructive, drowsy, famished, forecast, hibernate, migrate, nestle, observe, prepare, reduce, severe, and venture. Please remember, we are responsible for all word variations as well as the listed words above. Example observe - observes, observed, observing.
XtraMath/Moby Max. We worked very hard today on Wordly Wise, Writing, Social Studies (North American Native Culture) and did not get to Xtramath today. Please take some time to log into XtraMath or Moby Max this weekend. Please be close by in case your child needs help. If you do not get to this, that's ok!
09-28-23
Mathematics. Math packet. Math packet pgs. 13,14,15 went home Tuesday. We reviewed in class completing 10 of the problems together. Our students may need some help with this homework.
Mathematics. Both Kahn Academy and Google are great ways to brush up on your fractions skills to better help your child with this week's mathematics homework.
Moby Max. Students are making their way through the first two assigned Moby Max Lessons. All students know how to log in to Moby Max and have either started or completed these lessons.
Scholastic Book Clubs. A new Scholastic Book Clubs catalog (4th &5th Grade October) went home on Monday. You can order online at any time. The book Holes is only $2.99 and would be a great gift for your child if you are interested in making a purchase.
Wonder. We are currently on page 127 of our classroom book study Wonder. Follow along at home!
Mathematics. Both Kahn Academy and Google are great ways to brush up on your fractions skills to better help your child with this week's mathematics homework.
Moby Max. Students are making their way through the first two assigned Moby Max Lessons. All students know how to log in to Moby Max and have either started or completed these lessons.
Scholastic Book Clubs. A new Scholastic Book Clubs catalog (4th &5th Grade October) went home on Monday. You can order online at any time. The book Holes is only $2.99 and would be a great gift for your child if you are interested in making a purchase.
Wonder. We are currently on page 127 of our classroom book study Wonder. Follow along at home!
09-26-23
Mathematics. Math packet. Math packet pgs. 13,14,15 went home today. We reviewed in class completing 10 of the problems together.
Moby Max. For the first time this school year I have assigned two lessons in Moby Max. Both of these lessons are due on Friday. This is a test run and not actual homework. Log into Moby Max and look at our two assignments (review equal fractions and adding fractions with unequal denominators). Please ask if you have any questions!
Scholastic News. We will be completing our Scholastic News How to Save a Life tomorrow in class. Please make sure this remains inside of our Homework Folder on the Return to School side for one more night.
Moby Max. For the first time this school year I have assigned two lessons in Moby Max. Both of these lessons are due on Friday. This is a test run and not actual homework. Log into Moby Max and look at our two assignments (review equal fractions and adding fractions with unequal denominators). Please ask if you have any questions!
Scholastic News. We will be completing our Scholastic News How to Save a Life tomorrow in class. Please make sure this remains inside of our Homework Folder on the Return to School side for one more night.
09-25-23
Goal Setting. We've been learning about the importance of goal setting in class over the past few weeks. We've set some goals, and put in place procedures to try our best to attain them. Ask your child what goal he/she is trying to achieve.
Math Packet. Our new Math Packet will go home tomorrow. I would like to review the math before sending home. Please take time to complete and return by Monday. Thank you.
Mathematics. Our Unit 1 Mathematics Curriculum is challenging! In order to better help your child, you may need to brush up on adding/subtracting fractions with both common/uncommon denominators. Also, we continue to work on comparing fractions, making equivalent fractions, and converting mixed numbers into improper fractions and converting improper fractions into mixed numbers. Use Google! You may find that these skills are not as hard as you might think!
One caveat - subtracting mixed numbers with uncommon denominators can be tricky. We will work extra hard on this in class!
Scholastic News. Our new Scholastic News issue How To Save a Life (10-02-23) is in our Blue Homework Folders. Please keep this inside our Homework Folder on the return to school side as we will be reading this issue
Math Packet. Our new Math Packet will go home tomorrow. I would like to review the math before sending home. Please take time to complete and return by Monday. Thank you.
Mathematics. Our Unit 1 Mathematics Curriculum is challenging! In order to better help your child, you may need to brush up on adding/subtracting fractions with both common/uncommon denominators. Also, we continue to work on comparing fractions, making equivalent fractions, and converting mixed numbers into improper fractions and converting improper fractions into mixed numbers. Use Google! You may find that these skills are not as hard as you might think!
One caveat - subtracting mixed numbers with uncommon denominators can be tricky. We will work extra hard on this in class!
Scholastic News. Our new Scholastic News issue How To Save a Life (10-02-23) is in our Blue Homework Folders. Please keep this inside our Homework Folder on the return to school side as we will be reading this issue
09-22-23
Mathematics. Math packet due Monday.
Mathematics. PLEASE keep practicing those multiplication facts 0-10! Our fact knowledge is really important as we work with fractions in our Unit 1 Mathematics curriculum.
Scholastic News. Our latest issue of Scholastic News 09-18-23 Feeling the Heat went home today with your child. Please keep at home. Please review and discuss with your child. Complete questions 3-10 on the back page if you would like. We read and completed the first 7 pages together in class. What are the main take-aways from this issue? What are the 3 branches of government? What is each branch responsible for? Enjoy!
Wonder. We are still making our way through Wonder. We are on page 100 (about). Please read along with us!
Mathematics. PLEASE keep practicing those multiplication facts 0-10! Our fact knowledge is really important as we work with fractions in our Unit 1 Mathematics curriculum.
Scholastic News. Our latest issue of Scholastic News 09-18-23 Feeling the Heat went home today with your child. Please keep at home. Please review and discuss with your child. Complete questions 3-10 on the back page if you would like. We read and completed the first 7 pages together in class. What are the main take-aways from this issue? What are the 3 branches of government? What is each branch responsible for? Enjoy!
Wonder. We are still making our way through Wonder. We are on page 100 (about). Please read along with us!
09-21-23
Completed/Corrected Work. Please look inside your child's Blue Homework Folder for corrected Math Homework AND our completed/collected Wordly Wise 2 packet. Please review and keep at home. Thank you!
Mathematics. This week's packet due Monday. Thank you.
Mathematics. Please keep studying those multiplication facts 0-10 with your child until mastery. Learning these facts is so important to our current and upcoming work with fractions.
Wonder. Today we watched the trailer for the movie Wonder. Please talk with your child about the book Wonder. Does your child have any interest in watching the movie? Why is it a good idea to read the book, before watching the movie? Please discuss with your child. Thank you!
Wordly Wise. Look for our new Wordly Wise vocabulary words on Monday!
Mathematics. This week's packet due Monday. Thank you.
Mathematics. Please keep studying those multiplication facts 0-10 with your child until mastery. Learning these facts is so important to our current and upcoming work with fractions.
Wonder. Today we watched the trailer for the movie Wonder. Please talk with your child about the book Wonder. Does your child have any interest in watching the movie? Why is it a good idea to read the book, before watching the movie? Please discuss with your child. Thank you!
Wordly Wise. Look for our new Wordly Wise vocabulary words on Monday!
09-20-23
Mathematics. Mathematics Vocabulary. Composite number, factor, multiple, prime number.
Mathematics. This week's packet due Monday. Thank you.
Mathematics. Please keep studying those multiplication facts 0-10 with your child until mastery. Learning these facts is so important to our current and upcoming work with fractions.
Scholastic News.
Wonder. We are at page 97 in the book if you would like to read along with us!
Mathematics. This week's packet due Monday. Thank you.
Mathematics. Please keep studying those multiplication facts 0-10 with your child until mastery. Learning these facts is so important to our current and upcoming work with fractions.
Scholastic News.
Wonder. We are at page 97 in the book if you would like to read along with us!
09-19-23
Corrected Work. Please make sure to look over corrected work and remove from the homework folder.
Mathematics. Math packet due Monday.
Scholastic News. Our new edition of this week's Scholastic News (Feeling the Heat 09-18-23) should be on the inside of your child's blue Homework Folder on the return to school side. Please review this issue with your child at home. Thank you!
Mathematics. Math packet due Monday.
Scholastic News. Our new edition of this week's Scholastic News (Feeling the Heat 09-18-23) should be on the inside of your child's blue Homework Folder on the return to school side. Please review this issue with your child at home. Thank you!
09-17-23
Mathematics. Our new Mathematics packet went home today.
Mathematics. Mixed Numbers. Ask your child what a mixed number is. Look for mixed numbers in real life circumstances. Practice converting mixed numbers into improper fractions.
Mathematics. Improper Fractions. What are improper fractions? Why are improper fractions important? How can you convert an improper fraction into a mixed number? Please practice this at home. Thank you.
Mathematics. Please continue to help your child learn/review multiplication facts 0-10 until mastery. Thank you.
Scholastic News. Our new edition of this week's Scholastic News should be on the inside of your child's blue Homework Folder on the return to school side. Please review this issue with your child at home. Thank you!
Wordly Wise (Word Study). Wordly Wise 1 went home on Friday. We completed this in class together. Please look over and keep at home. We started Wordly Wise 2 last week. Please read/review below for our new words.
Mathematics. Mixed Numbers. Ask your child what a mixed number is. Look for mixed numbers in real life circumstances. Practice converting mixed numbers into improper fractions.
Mathematics. Improper Fractions. What are improper fractions? Why are improper fractions important? How can you convert an improper fraction into a mixed number? Please practice this at home. Thank you.
Mathematics. Please continue to help your child learn/review multiplication facts 0-10 until mastery. Thank you.
Scholastic News. Our new edition of this week's Scholastic News should be on the inside of your child's blue Homework Folder on the return to school side. Please review this issue with your child at home. Thank you!
Wordly Wise (Word Study). Wordly Wise 1 went home on Friday. We completed this in class together. Please look over and keep at home. We started Wordly Wise 2 last week. Please read/review below for our new words.
09-14-23
Mathematics. Math Packet due Monday.
Reading. Wonder. We are currently reading the book Wonder in class. Please ask your child what this book is about. Thank you. We are currently on page 61.
Scholastic News. Our first Scholastic Book Club order went home today. Our Classroom Code is GKXWF. Please use the Scholastic Book Clubs website and pay online. Please reach out if you have any questions!
Wordly Wise 2. Our new words for the next two weeks are - affect, calculate, climate, column, decay, exceed, forbid, grove, limb, mammoth, mature, permit, resist, scorch, and tower. Please review and talk about these words with your child. Thank you!
Reading. Wonder. We are currently reading the book Wonder in class. Please ask your child what this book is about. Thank you. We are currently on page 61.
Scholastic News. Our first Scholastic Book Club order went home today. Our Classroom Code is GKXWF. Please use the Scholastic Book Clubs website and pay online. Please reach out if you have any questions!
Wordly Wise 2. Our new words for the next two weeks are - affect, calculate, climate, column, decay, exceed, forbid, grove, limb, mammoth, mature, permit, resist, scorch, and tower. Please review and talk about these words with your child. Thank you!
09-13-23
Mathematics. Math Packet went home Monday. Due Monday.
09-12-23
Mathematics. Unit 1 Quick Quiz/Strategy Check 1. We completed this quiz today in class. Please review at home with your child. Making equivalent fractions, converting improper fractions into mixed numbers, and converting mixed numbers into improper fractions are all things we are currently working on. Thank you for taking time to review this.
Mathematics. Math Packet went home yesterday. Due Monday.
Mathematics. Multiplication facts. Please continue to practice for mastery multiplication facts 0-10. Thank you!
Music. Remember, Wednesdays are our Music days. Please remember our instruments.
NWEA. We completed both the reading and mathematics NWEA tests. The kids worked hard, scored well, and tried their best. Good job!
Wordly Wise. Our new words for the next two weeks are - affect, calculate, climate, column, decay, exceed, forbid, grove, limb, mammoth, mature, permit, resist, scorch, and tower.
Mathematics. Math Packet went home yesterday. Due Monday.
Mathematics. Multiplication facts. Please continue to practice for mastery multiplication facts 0-10. Thank you!
Music. Remember, Wednesdays are our Music days. Please remember our instruments.
NWEA. We completed both the reading and mathematics NWEA tests. The kids worked hard, scored well, and tried their best. Good job!
Wordly Wise. Our new words for the next two weeks are - affect, calculate, climate, column, decay, exceed, forbid, grove, limb, mammoth, mature, permit, resist, scorch, and tower.
09-08-23
Home Button. Click on the Home Button for upcoming dates and information!
Homework Folder. Please make sure to look through and clean out our Homework Folder each night. Thank you.
Mathematics. Math Packet. Due Monday. Look for the new packet to go home on Monday.
Mathematics. Please study multiplication facts 0-10 for mastery. Keep working!
Moby Max. Looks inside our blue Homework Folder for information on Moby Max.
Wonder. We are reading the book Wonder in class. Please talk with your child about what we are reading. Thank you
Homework Folder. Please make sure to look through and clean out our Homework Folder each night. Thank you.
Mathematics. Math Packet. Due Monday. Look for the new packet to go home on Monday.
Mathematics. Please study multiplication facts 0-10 for mastery. Keep working!
Moby Max. Looks inside our blue Homework Folder for information on Moby Max.
Wonder. We are reading the book Wonder in class. Please talk with your child about what we are reading. Thank you
09-07-23
Band/Orchestra. Please remember to fill out those instrument forms asap. The kids are excited about getting their instruments!
Home Button. Click on the Home Button for upcoming dates and information!
Homework Folder. Please make sure to bring our Homework Folder home and back to school each school day. Thank you!
Mathematics. Math Packet. Due Monday.
Mathematics. Please study those multiplication facts 0-10 for mastery. Keep working!
Wonder. We are reading the book Wonder in class. Please talk with your child about what we are reading. Thank you.
Home Button. Click on the Home Button for upcoming dates and information!
Homework Folder. Please make sure to bring our Homework Folder home and back to school each school day. Thank you!
Mathematics. Math Packet. Due Monday.
Mathematics. Please study those multiplication facts 0-10 for mastery. Keep working!
Wonder. We are reading the book Wonder in class. Please talk with your child about what we are reading. Thank you.
09-06-23
Reading. Wonder. We started our first teacher read aloud, Wonder, yesterday. We are on Part 1.
Mathematics. Math Packet. Due Monday.
Homework Folders. We got our homework folders today! Make sure to keep last week's Scholastic News at home. We are still using this week's issue.
Mathematics. Math Packet. Due Monday.
Homework Folders. We got our homework folders today! Make sure to keep last week's Scholastic News at home. We are still using this week's issue.
09-05-23
Book Boxes. Today in class each student received their own book box. Between 4-6 books must be kept in our book boxes at all times. We will go book shopping tomorrow (in class) to add more books to our book boxes. If your child would like to bring books from home, that would be great! Please talk with your child about their book boxes this evening.
Homework Folders. Hopefully our new blue Homework Folders will be arriving this week.
Mathematics. Our first Mathematics packet of the school year went home today! This is due next Monday. Homework will be passed out on Monday and collected on Monday. Please try your best to make sure that Homework is completed and returned on time.
Mathematics. Please make sure your child knows his/her multiplication facts 0-10. Keep practicing those facts each night until mastery!
Wordly Wise (completing in school). We are studying the following reading vocabulary words for the remainder of the week. We started learning/reviewing these words last week. Please review these words with your child and make sure there is some understanding/recognition of meaning. Thank you!
benefit, complete, develop, dismay, ease, hail, lack, master, patriot, project, recommend, remark, represent, sufficient, utter.
Please be advised that some of these words have multiple meanings and we are studying all word forms of each word. So instead of just studying patriot, we are also studying patriotism and patriotic as well.