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.