Thursday, May 25, 2017

WEEK OF MAY 22nd-26th

HOMEWORK THURSDAY
Bring a few different plastic water bottles!
Sign and return Family Life Form
Study for Constitution Test

5th Grade-Ch. 10 Social Studies Test-Last one of the year!
What is it called when one branch of government can limit the power of the other two branches?
What does this mean? “We the people….establish this Constitution for the U.S. ?
Meanings: a democracy, an ideal, liberty, federal, commerce, delegates
About which question did the delegates at the Const. Conv. argue?
What problem was highlighted by the Shay's Rebellion?
What is federalism and who founded the party?
What does the 6th Amendment give us the right to?
Why were the 10 Amendments added to the Constitution?
Why are there 3 branches of the federal government?

Short Answer
What was the original purpose of the Constitutional Convention?
What agreement did the delegates at the Constitutional Convention of 1787?
Why did the writers of the Constitution define the powers of the national government?
What does it mean that the U.S. is a republic?
Understand the 3 branches of Government and what they each do
What is the Bill of Rights? Choose two amendments that are most important to you and explain what they are and
why they are important to you.
What role did George Washington play in forming and serving in the first national government of the U.S.?

Monday, May 15, 2017

WEEK OF MAY 15-19th

HOMEWORK MONDAY
Newsela: Fidget Toys + Quiz
Math-Moby Max 20 min.
Spelling-Study 25 States
for Final Test on Friday
+ Make at least 10-State/Capital Kahoot
(Due Friday)
Memorize Play Lines/Songs

HOMEWORK TUESDAY
Geography Packet : 20 min.
Finish History Wkbk p. 101-102
Kahoots!
Work on Songs

HOMEWORK WEDNESDAY
Read 20 min. AR
ilike2learn 15 min. (State Test Friday)
Finish Brainstorm Genius Hour
Finish Kahoots
Songs/Lines

HOMEWORK THURSDAY
Reading Optional
Study States and Spelling
Moby Max Social Studies 15 min.
Like2learn

Monday, May 8, 2017

WEEK OF MAY 8-12th



































Dear Parents and Students,
Thank you for showing up to Open House last Thursday! It was quite a turnout and it was wonderful to see everybody singing together.
This week is testing week....hooray!
We will not have homework other than finishing up our AR Goal, along with finishing the Newspaper Book Project, which is due this Friday, May 12th. As always, please make sure that your child gets a good night sleep and a healthy breakfast.

Thursday's Field Trip Drivers to UCSC LifeLab
at 9:15 a.m.

Debra W (4 students with Seat belts)
Michele I. (4)
Kimberley H. (4)
Carlos G. (5)
Julie C. (6)
Shary C. (3)
Byron (4)
SUB/CHAPERONE
Michelle L. (4)

Only 17 more days of school!
Mr. Sweet

HOMEWORK MONDAY
Reading AR
Memorize Play Lines
Study State Spelling
Newspaper Book Project Due this Friday

HOMEWORK TUESDAY
Return Blue Boardwalk Field Trip
Form w/$ or Specify "Pass" Due May 19th
Newspaper Book Project Due Friday

HOMEWORK WEDNESDAY
Bring Lunch! Field Trip tomorrow
Newspaper Book Project Due Friday


Monday, May 1, 2017

WEEK OF MAY 1st-5th

MONDAY HOMEWORK
Newsela + Quiz: NBA suggests kids take
 time off the court for other sports
Science: Study for Test on Friday
Spelling/Vocabulary: Make a
Kahoot with 1-10 in Spelling Vocabulary
Practice Play Lines/Listen to Songs
Open House is on Thursday from 6:30-7:30pm
Sign and Return Field Trip Form w/$5

TUESDAY HOMEWORK
Math 10 Marks
Science: Study for Test on Friday
Spelling/Vocabulary: Make a
Kahoot with 1-10 in Spelling Vocabulary
Practice Play Lines/Listen to Songs
Sign and Return Field Trip Form w/$5
Finish Middle Ages Art Project

WEDNESDAY HOMEWORK
Math p. 264-266 in Wkbk-Dividing Fractions
Science: Study for Test on Friday
Spelling/Vocabulary: Make a
Kahoot with 1-10 in Spelling Vocabulary
Newspaper Book Project

HOMEWORK THURSDAY
Come to Open House!
Finish Math p. 198-201 Review
Study Vocab/Spelling
Study Science for Test
Newspaper Book Project Due next Friday, May 12th.