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Homework 12/11

Read at least 10 pages LAD quiz Friday Social Studies test Tuesday return Christmas magnet or money Caring Coins Hot Chocolate $1

12/10 Homework

Read at least 10 pages Math-Order of Operations classwork if did not finish Book Club reading and journal due tomorrow LAD quiz Friday Social Studies test Tuesday return Christmas magnet or money Caring Coins Crazy Hair Day tomorrow

12/9/10 Homework

Read at least 10 pages Math-Order of Operations classwork if did not finish Spelling Classroom List 13- complete at least 4 online activities due tomorrow Social Studies test Thursday return Christmas magnet or money

Dec. 6th Homework

Read at least 10 pages Spelling Classroom List 13- complete at least 4 online activities due Tuesday Caring Coins-Hat Day Monday $1 return Christmas magnet or money

12/5 Homework

Read at least 10 pages LAD Quiz Friday Spelling Classroom List 13- complete at least 4 online activities due Tuesday Caring Coins-Hot Chocolate $1 Spirit Wear tomorrow Spelling & Geo Bee tryouts tomorrow return Christmas magnet or money

12/4/ homework

Math Dividing Decimals Quiz tomorrow, study videos on Edmodo Read at least 10 pages LAD Quiz Friday Spelling Classroom List 13- complete at least 4 online activities due Tuesday Caring Coins-PJ day tomorrow $1 donation

12/3/2-19 Homework

Math Dividing Decimals-if didn't finish in class Read at least 10 pages Book Club reading & journal response due tomorrow Dividing decimal Quiz Thursday Computation Quiz  & LAD Quiz Friday Spelling Classroom List 13- complete at least 4 online activities due Tuesday

December 2nd Homework

Spelling Classroom List 12- complete at least 4 online activities due tomorrow Math Dividing Decimals-if didn't finish in class Studies Weekly-Pop Culture of 20s sheet Read at least 10 pages Book Club reading & journal response due Wednesday Dividing decimal Quiz Thursday Computation Quiz  & LAD Quiz Friday

Homework 11/21

Spelling Classroom List 12- complete at least 4 online activities due Dec. 3rd Problem Solving  & LAD Quiz tomorrow Reading- Captain Dixon reading passage & questions Read at least 10 pages

11/20 Homework

Math- Modeling Decimals 2 practice sheet Spelling Classroom List 12- complete at least 4 online activities due Dec. 3rd Problem Solving  & LAD Quiz Friday Read at least 10 pages

Homework 11/19

Spelling Classroom List 12- complete at least 4 online activities due Tuesday IXL J- "Dividing Decimals using blocks" lesson due tomorrow at least 20 problems 80% Book Club Meeting-reading & written response due tomorrow Problem Solving  & LAD Quiz Friday Read at least 10 pages

Homework 11/18

Spelling Classroom List 11- complete at least 4 online activities due tomorrow IXL J- "Dividing Decimals using blocks" lesson due Wednesday at least 20 problems 80% Book Club Meeting-reading & written response due Wednesday Problem Solving  & LAD Quiz Friday Read at least 10 pages Colored Pencils & earbuds if you don't have any at school Symphony is tomorrow-dress nice 

November 14, 2019 Homework

Spelling Classroom List 11- complete at least 4 online activities due Tuesday Math Computation & LAD Quiz Tomorrow Read at least 10 pages Colored Pencils & earbuds if you don't have any at school

Homework 11/13

Spelling Classroom List 11- complete at least 4 online activities due Tuesday Science Test Tomorrow Read at least 10 pages

Homework 11/12

Spelling Classroom List 11- complete at least 4 online activities due Tuesday Science Test Thursday Science Pg. 165 & 166 if didn't finish in class Read at least 10 pages

Homework 11/11/2019

Spelling Classroom List 10- complete at least 4 online activities due tomorrow Multiplying decimals quiz Tomorrow Read at least 10 pages

Focus on our studies Nov. 11th

Reading: We will be starting our book clubs this week.  Students will be reading this book along with their independent reading book. We   will also begin to focus on identifying common themes in fictional text. Students will work with common themes by reading passages and using the plot to determine the theme. We will also continue to work on Reading Comprehension skills with closed reading passages about Veterans Day, Matter, and other topics of study.    Learning Target: I can determine a theme of a story from details in the text, including how characters in a story or drama respond to challenges or how the speaker in a poem reflects upon a topic; summarize the text.  Language Arts:  In writing we will begin our informational text pieces. W e will begin by selecting our topic and begin the research process. We will use online resources along with books and magazines from our library.  Learning Target: I can write informative/explanatory texts to examine a topic and convey ideas

Nov. 8th Homework

Spelling Classroom List 10- complete at least 4 online activities due Tuesday Multiplying decimals quiz Tuesday Read at least 10 pages Wear Red, White, and Blue

Nov.7th Homework

Math Classwork-Multiplying Decimals  sheet Spelling Classroom List 10- complete at least 4 online activities Multiplying decimals quiz Monday Read at least 10 pages Bring a sack lunch if you don't want a school sack lunch

Nov. 4th

Math Classwork-Multiplying Decimals Algorithm sheet Spelling Classroom List 9- complete at least 4 online activities due Wednesday, Nov. 6th Coordinating Conjunction Quiz Thursday Math Problem Solving Quiz Friday

November 1

Spelling Classroom List 9- complete at least 4 online activities due Wednesday, Nov. 6th Jump Rope for Heart Monday-wear tennis shoes We visit  book fair on Monday

October 30th Homework

Read at least 10 pages Spelling Classroom List 9- complete at least 4 online activities due Wednesday, Nov. 6th Math Computation Quiz Friday Newsela article due Friday Conjuction quiz tomorrow, review material on Edmodo Science Fair projects due Friday

Oct. 29th Homework

Read at least 10 pages Reading Paired Passage if didn't complete in class Spelling Classroom Lesson/List 9- complete at least 4 online activities  Math Computation Quiz Friday Newsela article due Friday Conjuction quiz Thursday Science Fair projects due Friday

Oct. 28th Homework

Read at least 10 pages Spelling Classroom Lesson/List 8- complete at least 4 online activities  Math Computation Quiz Friday Newsela article due Friday Math Multiplication of decimals quiz Thursday (tentative) Conjuction quiz Thursday Science Fair projects due Friday

Our Studies Oct. 27th

Reading We will continue to work on the following Learning Target: Compare and contrast the overall structure (e.g., chronology, comparison, cause/effect, problem/solution) of events, ideas, concepts, or information in two or more texts.  We will begin working with close reading strategies with some October themed & Matter science information passages.  The students will "mark up" the text and answer questions by referring to the text.  We will also begin discussing common themes in fictional text.  We will begin planning for our Book Clubs.  Language Arts/Writing We will continue to work in the Writing Lab on our Constructed Response narrative passage.  Students will conference with Mrs. Wishon or I on their reading response passage.  We will continue working on coordinating conjunctions.  Coordinating Conjunction quiz will be on Thursday.  Spelling Students will be tested on lesson 8 on Tuesday, then begin lesson 9 following the test .  Spelling is all on-line a

Oct. 25th Homework

Read at least 10 pages Math Classwork  Spelling Classroom Lesson/List 8- complete at least 4 online activities  Math Computation Quiz Friday

Oct. 24th Homework

Read at least 10 pages Spelling Classroom Lesson/List 8- complete at least 4 online activities  Problem Solving Quiz Friday Red Ribbon Week- Wear Kemp Spirit Wear

Oct. 23 Homework

Read at least 10 pages Spelling Classroom Lesson/List 8- complete at least 4 online activities  Social Studies test Tomorrow Problem Solving Quiz Friday Math Multiplication of Decimals Modeling Sheet-be sure you read directions and use colored pencils Red Ribbon Week-  Don’t be silly when making healthy choices!  Wear your silly socks!   

Oct. 22 Homework

Read at least 10 pages Spelling Classroom Lesson/List 8- complete at least 4 online activities  Social Studies test Thursday Problem Solving Quiz Friday Red Ribbon Week- We are “RED-Y” to be healthy!  Wear Red!   

October 21st Homework

Read at least 10 pages Spelling Classroom Lesson/List 7- complete at least 4 online activities Due tomorrow Math- Multiplying Whole numbers & Decimal sheet Social Studies test Thursday Problem Solving Quiz Friday Red Ribbon Week- Wear your emoji attire or yellow

October 17th Homework

Read at least 10 pages Spelling Classroom Lesson/List 7- complete at least 4 online activities Due Tuesday Computation Quiz & Powers of 10 Quiz tomorrow

Oct. 16th Homework

Read at least 10 pages Spelling Classroom Lesson/List 7- complete at least 4 online activities Due Tuesday Comma Quiz Tomorrow- study materials in Grammar folder on Edmodo Computation Quiz & Powers of 10 Quiz Friday

Oct. 15th Homework

Read at least 10 pages Spelling Classroom Lesson/List 7- complete at least 4 online activities Due Tuesday Comma Quiz Thursday Computation Quiz Friday

Oct. 14th Homework

Read at least 10 pages Math-IXL I.2 Multiply decimals by a Power of Ten- at least 20 problems & 80% Spelling Classroom Lesson/List 6- complete at least 4 online activities due Tomorrow Comma Quiz Thursday Computation Quiz Friday

Spotlight on Our Studies 10/13/19 to 10/18/19

Math We will continue working with multiplying and dividing by the powers of ten.  Learning Target: I can  Explain patterns in the number of zeros of the product when multiplying a number by powers of 10, and explain patterns in the placement of the decimal point when a decimal is multiplied or divided by a power of 10.  I can use whole number exponents to denote powers of 10. Reading.  We will continue our novel study on Fish in a Tree.   We will continue the reading strategies Notice & Note this week during our reading.   We will focus on the Words of the Wiser and Again & Again strategies. We will also continue to practice using the UNWRAP strategies during our News For Kids Articles.   Learning Target:   I can q uote accurately from a text when explaining what the text says explicitly and when drawing inferences from the text. Language/Writing We will visit the Writing Lab on Wednesday. Students have been working on composing a middle & ending to a narrative.

October 10th Homework

Read at least 10 pages Math-Powers of Ten sheet Spelling Classroom Lesson/List 6- complete at least 4 online activities & test Tuesday, Oct. 15th Friday- CCYA Pajama Day $1

Oct 9th Homework

Read at least 10 pages NFK Ghost Tour Article due tomorrow Spelling Classroom Lesson/List 6- complete at least 4 online activities & test Tuesday, Oct. 15th Tomorrow is Early Release
Read at least 10 pages Spelling Classroom Lesson/List 6- complete at least 4 online activities & test Tuesday, Oct. 15th Math Powers of 10 classwork  Math Problem Solving Quiz on Wednesday All work including redos must be completed by Thursday Thursday-Early Release

Oct. 7th Homework

Read at least 10 pages Spelling Classroom Lesson/List 5- complete at least 4 online activities must be completed tomorrow Math Problem Solving Quiz on Wednesday All work including redos must be completed by Thursday
Read at least 10 pages of independent reading book Spelling Classroom Lesson/List 5- complete at least 4 online activities and Tuesday, Oct. 8th.  Science Test- tomorrow-study materials in Science section of blog Math Computation Quiz tomorrow

Homework Oct. 2nd

Sign up for Edmodo using directions in your blue folder Read at least 10 pages of independent reading book Spelling Classroom Lesson/List 5- complete at least 4 online activities and Tuesday, Oct. 8th.  Science Test- Friday, Oct. 4th-study materials in Science section of blog Math Computation Quiz Friday

Oct. 1st Homework

Read at least 10 pages of independent reading book. Spelling Classroom Lesson/List 5- complete at least 4 online activities and Tuesday, Oct. 8th.  Science Test- Friday, Oct. 4th-study materials in Science section of blog Math Computation Quiz Friday

Spotlight on Our Studies Sept. 30-Oct. 4

Reading- This week, we'll begin the reading strategies NOTICE AND NOTES.  See the chart below for reference.  Contrasts & Contradictions Aha Moment Language/Writing-  Students will finish their personal narrative essay this week, then we'll move on to writing using the RACE strategy. We will also be learning how to use commas with yes/no, tag questions, and direct address.  Comma Powerpoint Spelling:   Students should be working on Lesson 5 this week ,   Spelling is all on-line and students are expected to practice and complete lessons each week.   Math- We'll review all decimal place value concepts at the beginning of the week, then move on to working with Powers of Ten.  Science- Unit test is Friday, October 4th please use the references on my blog to help your child study. They are linked on the Science page from the top menu. Students will be evaluated on the following standards: S5E1.  Obtain, evaluate, and communicate information t

Homework for Monday, Sept. 30th

Spelling Classroom Lesson/List 4- complete at least 4 online activities and test tomorrow.  Science Test- Friday, Oct. 4th study materials in Science section of blog Math Computation Quiz Friday

Homework Sept. 20th

Spelling Classroom Lesson/List 4- complete at least 4 online activities due Tuesday, Oct. 1st Science Test- Wednesday, Oct. 2nd.-study materials in Science section of blog Have a great Fall Break!!!!!!
Read at least 10 pages of independent reading book Spelling Classroom Lesson/List 4- complete at least 4 online activities due Tuesday, Oct. 1st Commas as Introductory Elements Quiz tomorrow Math Problem Solving Quiz tomorrow  Science Test moved to Wednesday, Oct. 2nd. Picture Retakes tomorrow Spirit Day Friday! Wear 5th grade t-shirt & tennis shoes for Super Specials

Sept. 18th Homework

Math Rounding Practice Sheet Read at least 10 pages of independent reading book Spelling Classroom Lesson/List 4- complete at least 4 online activities due Tuesday, Oct. 1st Commas as Introductory Elements Quiz tomorrow Science Test moved to Wednesday, Oct. 2nd. Math Problem Solving Quiz Friday Picture Retakes on Friday

Sept. 17th

Read at least 10 pages of independent reading book Spelling Classroom Lesson/List 4- complete at least 4 online activities due Tuesday, Oct. 1st Commas as Introductory Elements Quiz Thursday Science Test moved to Wednesday, Oct. 2nd. Math Problem Solving Quiz Friday

Sept. 16th Homework

Read at least 10 pages of independent reading book Finish Math Decimal Sheet Spelling Classroom Lesson/List 3- complete at least 4 online activities due tomorrow Place Value & Expanded Form Quiz tomorrow (review videos in post below) Commas as Introductory Elements Quiz Thursday Science Test Friday

Decimal Study Videos

Decimal Place Value Rounding Expanded Form Video
Read at least 10 pages of independent reading book  • Spelling Classroom  Lesson/List 3-  complete at least 4 online activities  &  test  Tuesday  the 17th Place Value & Expanded Form Quiz Tuesday

Sept. 12th Homework

•Read at least 10 pages of independent reading book  • Spelling Classroom Lesson/List 3- complete at least 4 online activities & test Tuesday the 17th • Math computation quiz tomorrow Place Value & Expanded Form Quiz Tuesday

Update on our studies Week of 9/8-9/13

We'll continue where we left off in all subjects.  Please refer to the previous week for resources and information.                                                                                                                                Students will take the IOWA assessment  Monday-Thursday from 8:10 to 10:00   each morning. Please make sure your child is well rested and has a good breakfast each morning. The schedule is as follow: Monday:  Reading & Vocabulary Tuesday:  Writing  Wednesday:  Mathematics Thursday : Science & Social Studies Please refer to email for Daily Schedule changes.

September 6th Homework

Spelling Lesson/List 3 test & at least 4 online activities due Sept. 17th (no HW during testing) Sept 9-12th- IOWA Testing Have a great weekend! War Eagle!