Halloween Happenings!!!
Coming up next:
Dates:
Mon., Tues., Wed., November 4, 5, 6-Parent/Teacher/Student Conferences
Tues., Nov. 5-Animal-Assisted Therapy Community Service Kick-Off
Fri., Nov. 8-NO SCHOOL
Mon., Nov. 11-NO SCHOOL
Nov. 27-29-NO SCHOOL-Happy Thanksgiving!
Tues., Nov. 5-Animal-Assisted Therapy Community Service Kick-Off
Fri., Nov. 8-NO SCHOOL
Mon., Nov. 11-NO SCHOOL
Nov. 27-29-NO SCHOOL-Happy Thanksgiving!
Spelling: Lesson 10:
Monday-Pretest
Homework due Thursday and TEST Thursday!
English: Chapter 2-"Nouns"
We will:
*What is a Nouns?
*Common and Proper Nouns
*Singular and Plural Nouns
*Singular Possessive Nouns
*Plural Possessive Nouns
*Writing with Nouns
Reading: Informational Text
We will be reading some more non-fiction and discussing some text structures with the passages. We will talk about compare and contrast, cause and effect, main ideas and details, etc.
We will be reading some more non-fiction and discussing some text structures with the passages. We will talk about compare and contrast, cause and effect, main ideas and details, etc.
Social Studies: Chapter 5-"The Struggle to Found Colonies"
In chapter 5 we have finished Lesson 1 and will be starting Lesson 2 next week.
Lesson 1-*1607-Jamestown-
Key terms---Hard Times in Virginia, The Spanish Armada, John Smith, Self-Government in Virginia
Lesson 2-*1609-Hudson River
Key terms---New European Colonies, French and Dutch Settlements, New Amsterdam Grows
Lesson 3-*1620-Plymouth
Key terms---The First Colonies, The Pilgrims, The Mayflower, Thanksgiving, The Puritans Arrive, The Puritan Way of Life
Lesson 4-*1682-Philadelphia
In chapter 5 we have finished Lesson 1 and will be starting Lesson 2 next week.
Lesson 1-*1607-Jamestown-
Key terms---Hard Times in Virginia, The Spanish Armada, John Smith, Self-Government in Virginia
Lesson 2-*1609-Hudson River
Key terms---New European Colonies, French and Dutch Settlements, New Amsterdam Grows
Lesson 3-*1620-Plymouth
Key terms---The First Colonies, The Pilgrims, The Mayflower, Thanksgiving, The Puritans Arrive, The Puritan Way of Life
Lesson 4-*1682-Philadelphia
Key terms---The 13 Colonies, New England Colonies, The Middle Colonies, The Southern Colonies, How the Colonies Grew
Science: Chapter 6- Ecosystems and Change
In science, we have started chapter 6 on
Lesson 1-"How Do Organisms Compete and Survive in an Ecosystem?"
Lesson 2-"How Do Ecosystems Change over Time?"
Lesson 3-"How Do People Affect Ecosystems?"
CH. 6 TEST on Tuesday, Nov. 5th!!!
Mrs. Spakausky's Math Class: Chapter 3-:Divide by a One-Digit Divisor
Common Core State Standards:
5.NBT.6-Find whole-number quotients of whole numbers with up to four-digit dividends and two-digit divisors, using strategies based on place value, the properties of operations, and/or the relationship between multiplication and division. Illustrate and explain the calculation by using equations, rectangular arrays, and/or area models.
Chapter 2:
*Relate Division to Multiplication
*Two-Digit Dividends
*Division Patterns
*Estimate Quotients
*Division of Greater Numbers
*Distributive Property and Partial Quotients
*Divide Three-and -Four Digit Dividends
*Place the first Digit
*Quotients with Zeros
*Interpreting the Remainder
*Problem Solving
Does your child know his DIVISION facts?
How fluent are they?
They should be quick!!!
PRACTICE, PRACTICE, PRACTICE!!!
Please sign the sheet each night, after your child has practiced their division facts.
Please sign the sheet each night, after your child has practiced their division facts.
Common Core State Standards:
5.NBT.6-Find whole-number quotients of whole numbers with up to four-digit dividends and two-digit divisors, using strategies based on place value, the properties of operations, and/or the relationship between multiplication and division. Illustrate and explain the calculation by using equations, rectangular arrays, and/or area models.
Chapter 2:
*Relate Division to Multiplication
*Two-Digit Dividends
*Division Patterns
*Estimate Quotients
*Division of Greater Numbers
*Distributive Property and Partial Quotients
*Divide Three-and -Four Digit Dividends
*Place the first Digit
*Quotients with Zeros
*Interpreting the Remainder
*Problem Solving
