Thanks for the Nice Birthday Wishes, CLASS!!!
Congrats to our 5th Grade Spelling Bee Winners!
You all did an AWESoME JoB!!!
- Thurs Feb 2nd - Early Dismissal 11:35am
- Fri Feb 3rd - PTO Bingo Night 6:30-8:00pm - more info to come
- Mon Feb 13th & Wed Feb 15th - Parent/Teacher Conferences 3-6pm
- Friday, Feb 17th - P/T Conferences - NO SCHOOL
- Mon, Feb 20th - Presidents Day - NO SCHOOL
- Fri, Feb 24th - PV Movie Night - more info to come
Reading: Theme: Challenges
We will be reading and discussing how challenges relate to the songs. We will then look at a chapter from a book called, Spirit Bear. We will discuss challenges that the main character, Cole, is facing. We will end our Unit 1-Challenges with a Glogster Poster about a famous person who had challenges and overcame them to become successful.
Language skills: Theme, Conjunctions, Titles and Interjections.
We will be reading and discussing how challenges relate to the songs. We will then look at a chapter from a book called, Spirit Bear. We will discuss challenges that the main character, Cole, is facing. We will end our Unit 1-Challenges with a Glogster Poster about a famous person who had challenges and overcame them to become successful.
Language skills: Theme, Conjunctions, Titles and Interjections.
Social Studies: Chapter 6-"Life in the Colonies "
Lesson 1-1700s-West Africa-The slave trade continues to grow.
Lesson 2-1723-Philadelphia-Benjamin Franklin moves to Philadelphia and works as a printer.
Lesson 3-1735-New York-The trial of John Peter Zenger wins the first victory for freedom of the press.
Lesson 4-1739-South Carolina-Enslaved people clash with slave owners in the Stono Rebellion.
Lesson 1-1700s-West Africa-The slave trade continues to grow.
Lesson 2-1723-Philadelphia-Benjamin Franklin moves to Philadelphia and works as a printer.
Lesson 3-1735-New York-The trial of John Peter Zenger wins the first victory for freedom of the press.
Lesson 4-1739-South Carolina-Enslaved people clash with slave owners in the Stono Rebellion.
Science: Chapter 15-Energy-"Energy exists in many forms and can be changed from one form to another."
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: Unit 3:
Module 1-Whole Numbers and Decimal Place Value
(multiply and divide by 10, base 10)
Module 2-Adding and Subtracting Decimals
(draw and compare decimals, round and add 10ths, charting decimals and fraction equivalencies, fraction and decimal equivalencies, decimals on a number line)
Module 3-Conversions
(metric conversions, place value patterns)
Module 4-Division and the Area Model
(writing division story problems, solving student-posed story problems, division)
(multiply and divide by 10, base 10)
Module 2-Adding and Subtracting Decimals
(draw and compare decimals, round and add 10ths, charting decimals and fraction equivalencies, fraction and decimal equivalencies, decimals on a number line)
Module 3-Conversions
(metric conversions, place value patterns)
Module 4-Division and the Area Model
(writing division story problems, solving student-posed story problems, division)
