5th Grade Spelling Bee
Pictures from our Paul Revere Assembly
Coming up next:
Dates:
Tues. Feb. 4th-Early Dismissal-11:00AM
Mon., Feb. 10th-Diversity Assembly
Fri., Feb. 14th-Valentine's Day Party 1:30PM (bring your Valentine cards)
Mon., Feb. 17th-No School-President's Day
Fri., Feb. 28th-No School-Institute Day
Mon., Feb. 10th-Diversity Assembly
Fri., Feb. 14th-Valentine's Day Party 1:30PM (bring your Valentine cards)
Mon., Feb. 17th-No School-President's Day
Fri., Feb. 28th-No School-Institute Day
Spelling: Lesson 17 :
Lesson 17 is next!
Pretest on Monday!
Homework due on Thurs.
Test will be Friday!
English: CH. 5 English TEST-Monday, Feb. 3rd!
Reading: Historical Fiction Novels
Historical Fiction unit:
We have read two stories in our anthology. While reading, we focused on the skills of cause and effect, author's purpose and author's viewpoint. We will continue to discuss these skills when we start our historical fiction novels next week.
Next, we will start chapter 7-"The Fight for a Continent".
We will learn about:
Lesson 1-New Mexico-Th Pueblo leader Pope' leads a revolt against the Spanish
Lesson 2: New Orleans-The French establish a port city near the mouth of the Mississippi
Lesson 3 :Fort Necessity-George Washington's troops lose a battle to French soldiers
There will be a quiz after each lesson!!!
Science: Ch. 15-ENERGY
Energy exists in many forms and can be changed from one form to another.
We will learn:
Lesson 1: What Are Kinetic and Potential Energy?
Lesson 2: What Are Some Forms of Energy?
Lesson 3: How is Heat Transferred?
Lesson 4: How Do People Use Energy Resources?
Mrs. Spakausky's Math Class:
CH. 5-DECIMALS----
Chapter 5-: Add and Subtract Decimals
Common Core State Standards:
5.NBT.4-Use place value understanding to round decimals to any place.
5.NBT.7: Add, subtract, multiply, and divide decimals to hundredths, using concrete models or drawings and strategies based on place value, properties of operations, and/or the relationship between addition and subtraction; relate the strategy to a written method and explain the reasoning used.
Week of Jan. 20th!
Lesson 1-Round Decimals
Lesson 2-Add and Subtract Decimals
Lesson 3-Problem Solving-Estimate or Exact Answers
QUIZ
Starting here the week of Jan. 27th!
QUIZ
Starting here the week of Jan. 27th!
Lesson 4-Add Decimals Using Base-Ten Blocks
Lesson 5-Add Decimals Using Models
Lesson 6-Add Decimals
Lesson 7-Addition Properties
Lesson 6-Add Decimals
Lesson 7-Addition Properties
Week of Feb. 3rd!
Lesson 9-Subtract Decimals Using Models
Lesson 10-Subtract Decimals
Chapter 5 TEST will be on Friday, Feb. 7th!
