October 28, 2011

The kids did an AMAZING job on thier biography book reports today.  The costumes were adorable.  The hand-drawn pictures were well done.  Most importanty, the monologues given were well planned, thoughtout carefull, and delivered with much gusto.  Great job!

Homework

Reading: Get Book Report Grade Sheet signed

*Lots of handouts went home today from the office.  There were things like lunch menus, book fair fliers, and student ID cards.

October 27, 2011

Homework

Reading: BIOGRAPHY BOOK REPORT DUE TOMORROW
Students need to have the following:

• Paper with notes from reading
• One-page rough draft
• Final version written on notecards
• Costume or drawing of person

*Please sign and return the Parent and Teacher Conference Letter

October 26, 2011

Homework
Reading: Work on Biography Book Report Due Friday, October 28th

Math:
     1. Complete "First Nine Weeks Review"
     2. Study & prepare for Math Nine Weeks Test

October 25, 2011

Homework

Reading: Work on Biography Book Report due Friday, October 28th

Math: Finish "Seeing Double"

Social Studies: Study for Nine Weeks Test TOMORROW (use notebook)

October 24, 2011

Homework

Reading: Work on Biography Book Report due Friday, October 28th

Math: Finish "A Winning Team"

Science: Study for Nine Weeks Test tomorrow

Social Studies: Get test & noted signed

October 20, 2011

Homework

Reading: Work on Biography Book Report due October 28th

Spelling: Finish "Perfect Pairs"

Social Studies: study for Regions & Rivers Test tomorrow

October 19, 2011

Homework
Reading: work on Biography Book Report due October 28th
Social Studies: study for Regions & Rivers Test on Friday

October 18, 2011

Homework
Reading: Work on biography book report due October 28th
Math: Worksheet "Division Review"
*Division Test tomorrow!

October 17, 2011

Homework
*PRACTICE DRAMATIC READING DUE TOMORROW!
*WEAR MAROON SNOWVILLE T-SHIRT FOR FIELD TRIP TOMORROW!

Vocabulary: Get Regions and Rivers test signed

Math: Worksheet "Divide and Conquer"

October 12, 2011

Homework

Reading:
     1. Practice Dramatic Reading due October 18th
     2. Work on biography book report due October 28th

Math: Worksheet "Put on the Spin"
     skill- division

Reminders

• Tomorrow is PICTURE DAY!
• 5th grade parents are invited to join us for lunch tomorrow in honor of National School Lunch Week.
• The 5th grade hike is scheduled for Friday.  Please remember to bring a poncho and water bottle.  I would recommend wearing comfortable walking shoes and clothing that you don't mind if it gets muddy.

October 11, 2011

Homework

Spelling/Vocabulary: Complete cursive worksheet

Math: Homework Workbook R3-2 & P3-3

Science: Study for Plant Test tomorrow

*Read Class Newsletter with family.
*Scholastic Book Orders due October 14th

October 10, 2011

Homework

Math: Worksheet "Test Your Strength"
     Skill- divisibility rules

*Get Multiplication Test signed and return
*Practice Dramatic Reading due Ocober 18th
*Read Biography for Book Report due October 28th

October 7, 2011

Homework

Writing: Bring 3 items that represent you for bag

Reading:
     1. Practice Dramatic Reading due October 18th
     2. Read biography for Book Report due October 28th

October 6, 2011

Homework

Spelling/Vocabulary:
     1. Complete Fill-In the Blank
     2. Study for test tomorrow

October 5, 2011

Homework

Spelling/Vocabulary: play Plant Vocabulary Memory Game with family

Math: Homework Workbook R2-11 & P2-11

AG Day Reminders:

• Bring a lunch and drink
• Wear maroon Snowville T-shirt
• Bring a jacket, hat, and gloves

October 4, 2011

Homework

Vocabulary: Trace words 10-18 on Cursive Worksheet

Science: Worksheets "Birds-Eye View" and "Playing Part"

*Many students still need to return their Science Circus permission slip and money.

October 3, 2011

Homework

Vocabulary: Trace words #1-9 on cursive worksheet
     skill- practicing cursive and spelling of vocabulary

Writing: Finish "How-To" paragraph
     skill- writing paragraphs in the proper format

Math: Worksheet "What's the Point?"
     skill- multiplying decimals

Sent Home Today
There was A LOT of stuff sent home today.  Please check your child's Take Home Folder for the following items:

• Smokey Mountain Fundraiser ($ goes towards field trip)
• Class Newsletter
• Super Scientific Circus permission slip
• Picture Day order form
• National Lunch Week invitation