Tuesday, April 10, 2012

April 16-20




Doing some social studies outside on a nice day!!!


Too Good For Drugs Graduation!!!










Essay Contest Winners!
Congrats to Emmanuelle!


Too Good For Drugs Graduation!







Important Dates:

Wed. April 25th-Early Dismissal


Next week in fifth grade we will: 

 

Math-Chapter 13 -Adding and Subtracting Fractions
Next week:
L. 1-Add and Sub Like Fractions
L. 2-4-overview in class
L. 5-Use Common Denominators
L. 6-7-More practice

Ch. 13 test may be on Tues. 4/17.


Spelling:Lesson 27
Lesson 28 will be pretested on Monday. 
Only scores of 100% will be put into the challenge group for trimester 3!
Work due on Thursday!
Test will be on Friday!



English-Writing
We will work on figurative language and poetry!
We will also be learning about verbs in Unit 3.


Science:
Chapter 12-Oceans
Lesson 1-What are Oceans?
Lesson 2-How Does Ocean Water Move?
Lesson 3-What Forces Shape Shorelines?





Social Studies-Chapter 10-Forming a New Government
Lesson 1-A Weak Government=Articles of Confederation, ratify, branches of government
Lesson 2-Debate in Philadelphia=Constitutional Convention, Virginia Plan, Preamble
Lesson 3-Ratifying the Constitution=Federalists, Antifederalists, amendment, Bill of Rights



Reading:  


再见

zài jiàn
"Good-bye," from China!!!

We are done with our "trip" to China.  I hope your child had a wonderful time!!!

We will be looking at how figurative language is used in poetry.  This week we will specifically be looking at poetry that uses similes, imagery, onomatopoeia, and personification.

Spakausky's Scoop Oct. 16th

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