Monday, April 30, 2018

WEEK OF APRIL 30-MAY 4th

CLASS UPDATE
No school this Friday! May the 4th be with you.

We are in the middle of ELA testing this week and will conclude with Math next week. Please take the time to review math with your child, if possible. I will send home packets with each student.

Reading-We are well into the book, Crispin, about adventurous medieval times and a cast off that is "finding" himself.

Math-Review of Volume, Fractions, Decimals, Geometry, Multiplication and Division

Newspaper Book Project-Since we have no homework this week, this will give students time to work on the project. See blog on right, or google classroom.


HOMEWORK MONDAY
Jogathon Sponsors!
Newspaper Book Project
Correct Mistakes in Math Packet
Free Science Worlds

Monday, April 23, 2018

WEEK OF APRIL 23-27th

CLASS UPDATE

Reading-Our class finished The City of Ember and now we will begin Crispin. This exciting new book is about medieval times and the story of an orphan on the run.

Writing/Courtroom-This week our class will be writing a courtroom drama with our new vocabulary from the cookie court spelling list.

Math-Our class will be doing a Math Review to prepare for the SBAC Testing in a few weeks.
We will review fractions, geometry, volume, graphing, multiplication, division and much more.

Genius Hour-We will be kicking off our Genius Hour In Class Project.

13 Colony Play-Our class continues to practice/memorize their lines.

Newspaper Book Project-Our 5th graders are working on their last book project at home.

Field Trip Friday at 10:45-We will leave at 10:45 and eat lunch at the park in Watsonville at 11:15-11:40am. Parent Drivers:
Larry G. (4 students with seatbelts)
Amy D. (5)
Karli G. (5)
Alexis L. (3)
Brian (3)
Carine V.(6)


HOMEWORK MONDAY
Spelling Vocab: Courtroom Drama Writing
Google Classroom
Math-Correct Math Review in Blue Ink
Memorize/Practice Court/13 Colony Plays

HOMEWORK TUESDAY
Spelling Vocab: Courtroom Drama Writing
Google Classroom(Highlight 20 Words)
Math-Correct Math Review p. 2 in Blue Ink
Memorize/Practice Court/13 Colony Plays

HOMEWORK THURSDAY
BRING LUNCH TOMORROW
Read Chapter 8 Crispin
If possible, bring costume for play!
Spelling Vocab Court Drama Due Friday
Study Vocab
Finish Math Packet page 1

Monday, April 16, 2018

WEEK OF APRIL 16-20th

MONDAY HOMEWORK
Reading-Facebook Gets Grilled by Congress
Newsela
Math-10 Marks Volume: Due Friday
Vocabulary-Write down the sentence
each word is found in, make your guess
of what it means, make a quizlet

HOMEWORK TUESDAY
Read AR Book
Math Kahn Academy Mission Mastery 20 min.
Writing - Finish Acrostic Name Activity with Color
Quizlet-Vocabulary

Monday, April 9, 2018

WEEK OF APRIL 9-13th

HOMEWORK MONDAY
Newsela Fortnite + Quiz
Math-10 Marks Due Friday
Quads/Triangles/etc.
Vocabulary-Finish Quizlet with Vocabulary

HOMEWORK TUESDAY
Reading AR 20 Min.
Math-p.227+228-Student Book
Court Script-Learn Lines for tryouts on
Friday
Parents sign and return
Field Trip Permission Slips
Courtroom

HOMEWORK WEDNESDAY
Reading 20 Min.
Math -15 min. Kahn and 10 Marks
Do Vocab Quizlet
Field Trip Form
Study Scripts

HOMEWORK THURSDAY
Reading-Choose Newspaper Book Project Book
Writing-Finish Typing Final Draft of
Persuasive Essay
Do Vocab Quizlet
Study Scripts


13 Colony Play Cast
George Washington-Olivia
Martha Washington-Kylie
Leif Erickson-Magnus
Iroquois-
Seminole-Isaiah/Spencer
Ponce DeLeon-Aidan
Colonial Boy-Mack/Farris
Colonial Girl-Siena/Mercy
Game Show Host-Zac
Contestant(Betsy Smith)Damaria
Benjamin Franklin-Farris
British Soldiers-Abram, Rowan, Sebastian
Samuel Adams-Gigi
John Adams-Abram
Abigail Adams-Zachary
Salesman-Ella/Magnus
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow-Mia, Ella
Sibyl Ludington-Mack/Mercy
Colonists
James Madison-Kimya/Adriana
History Police A-Aden/Aidan
History Police B-Mercy/Gavin