Thanks again to all my wonderful Valentine Party Helpers, Field Trip Chaperones, and Copy Moms, who I mentioned by name last week. Your help is greatly appreciated!
Please remember: No School Monday = Presidents' Day
Tuesday = After school Project Challenge
Thursday = Spring Picture Day
ISAT testing is the week of February 28th.
The 5th grade schedule:
Tuesday 3/1, Wednesday 3/2, and Thursday 3/3
Math - 8:15 - 9:30
and
Reading - 9:45 - 11:00
HELP NEEDED: Snacks and Capri Sun for ISAT week!
I would like to provide the children a healthy snack and Capri Sun each day of testing!
Please remember snacks need to be individually wrapped and peanut free!
Some snack suggestions: Cherry and Blueberry Nutrigrain Bars
Rice Krispie Treats
Gold Fish
Pop Tarts
Fruit Snacks
(If you'd like to send in fresh fruit, please contact me!)
THANKS......................
HERE'S WHAT'S HAPPENING IN THE CLASSROOM:
SPELLING: Lesson 21 VV Pattern
The grades from Lesson 21 will be the first grades on the third trimester report card.
Students will have to get 100% on the pretest to be on the challenge list for third trimester.
READING: This week we will be learning about figurative language which will include:
onomatopoeia, alliteration, idioms, similes, metaphors, and personification.
The students will be creating original images when when they interpret figurative language literally.
SCOOPer Reading: About a month to reach our goals......
ENGLISH: We will finish Unit 3 verbs. The test will be on Monday, February 28th.
The test will be recorded for third trimester grading period.
SOCIAL STUDIES: We are finishing Chapter 9 Lesson 1 .
We will be learning more about the Declaration of Independence.
SCIENCE: Chapter 14 We will learn about solids, liquids, and gasses.
MATH:
Tuesday = Lesson 4.6 Solve Equations
Wednesday = Lesson L1-L6 QUIZ and Lesson 4.7 Functions
Thursday = Lesson 4.8 Inequalities
Friday = Homework sheet and Lessons 5-9 QUIZ
**There will be no end of the chapter test. There will be a total of three quizzes.
**Wednesday's QUIZ will be the last grade recorded for the second trimester.
The grades from Lesson 21 will be the first grades on the third trimester report card.
Students will have to get 100% on the pretest to be on the challenge list for third trimester.
READING: This week we will be learning about figurative language which will include:
onomatopoeia, alliteration, idioms, similes, metaphors, and personification.
The students will be creating original images when when they interpret figurative language literally.
SCOOPer Reading: About a month to reach our goals......
ENGLISH: We will finish Unit 3 verbs. The test will be on Monday, February 28th.
The test will be recorded for third trimester grading period.
SOCIAL STUDIES: We are finishing Chapter 9 Lesson 1 .
We will be learning more about the Declaration of Independence.
SCIENCE: Chapter 14 We will learn about solids, liquids, and gasses.
MATH:
Tuesday = Lesson 4.6 Solve Equations
Wednesday = Lesson L1-L6 QUIZ and Lesson 4.7 Functions
Thursday = Lesson 4.8 Inequalities
Friday = Homework sheet and Lessons 5-9 QUIZ
**There will be no end of the chapter test. There will be a total of three quizzes.
**Wednesday's QUIZ will be the last grade recorded for the second trimester.
