Thursday, May 13, 2021

13 MAY 2021

We will continue NWEA testing tomorrow for some students,  so please be sure to get a good night's sleep and eat a healthy breakfast!

Don't forget to charge your Chromebook EVERY NIGHT!!!
Thank you!




Also, in the spirit of not assigning any new homework during the testing, I am reposting assignments.  Some fifth graders need to revisit their "completed" work from last night.




TAG DAY THEME for
THIS FRIDAY...
"I Overslept..."
(a.k.a.-  a chance to wear pajamas to school)
Only a buck!  Cheap!

Don't Forget!  PIZZA TOMORROW!!!


CLASSWORK THIS WEEK     

    
    TUES      Phonics U5 Test, Rock the Spanish Capitals!
    WED          Vocab U10 online
*Gentle Reminder...play games or engage with the words first before you complete the assignments!
                                     https://www.sadlierconnect.com  our school ZIP is:  07876

    THUR     Spelling U32
    FRI         Spelling Test, Scholastic giraffe issue
                                                    https://sn56.scholastic.com/  class password is Fernando
 



HOMEWORK
  • ENG 

  • LitO FRI due to "distractions" shall we say.


  • JOURNAL : due FRI "While You Were Out" creative prompt and "10 Verbs from the List" creative prompt



  • EVERY DAY try to work on your reading endurance and read for 30 minutes!



MATH:


SOCIAL STUDIES

  • be sure to READ the latest Scholastic News - the giraffe issue (wink, wink, nudge, nudge).

  • Did you update your WORLD MAP?  See last weeks SS posting....

  • SCHOLASTIC NEWS  Use the link below.  Our class code is:   Fernando  

  • https://sn56.scholastic.com/home-page-logged-in.html





RELIGION



SCIENCE

Wednesday, May 12, 2021

12 MAY 2021

 



DEAR GRADE 5 COMMUNITY...
THANK YOU FOR ALL
OF THE AMAZING TEACHER APPRECIATION
GIFTS!  HOW INCREDIBLY THOUGHTFUL!
THANK YOU SO MUCH!




We will continue NWEA testing tomorrow,
so please be sure to get a good night's sleep and eat a healthy breakfast!
Don't forget to charge your Chromebook!
Thank you!


Also, in the spirit of not assigning any new homework during the testing, I am reposting last night's assignments.  Some fifth graders need to revisit their "completed" work from last night.




TAG DAY THEME for
THIS FRIDAY...
"I Overslept..."
(a.k.a.-  a chance to wear pajamas to school)



CLASSWORK THIS WEEK     

    
    TUES      Phonics U5 Test, Rock the Spanish Capitals!
    WED          Vocab U7-9 online
*Gentle Reminder...play games or engage with the words first before you complete the assignments!
                                     https://www.sadlierconnect.com  our school ZIP is:  07876

    THUR     Spelling U32, Scholastic giraffe issue
    FRI         Spelling Test
                                                    https://sn56.scholastic.com/  class password is Fernando
 



HOMEWORK
  • ENG w.b. 51

  • LitO with booklets due THUR 


  • JOURNAL : due THUR "While You Were Out" creative writing piece inspired by a message from a famous person---or someone from history!



  • EVERY DAY try to work on your reading endurance and read for 30 minutes!



MATH:


SOCIAL STUDIES

  • be sure to READ the latest Scholastic News - the giraffe issue (wink, wink, nudge, nudge).

  • Did you update your WORLD MAP?  See last weeks SS posting....

  • SCHOLASTIC NEWS  Use the link below.  Our class code is:   Fernando  

  • https://sn56.scholastic.com/home-page-logged-in.html





RELIGION
  • Conversation starter (ongoing):  Ask your family members about their Confirmation...What do they remember?


SCIENCE


Tuesday, May 11, 2021

11 MAY 2021

 



DEAR GRADE 5 COMMUNITY...
THANK YOU FOR ALL
OF THE AMAZING TEACHER APPRECIATION
GIFTS!  HOW INCREDIBLY THOUGHTFUL!
THANK YOU SO MUCH!




We will start NWEA testing tomorrow,
so please be sure to get a good night's sleep and eat a healthy breakfast!
Thank you!



TAG DAY THEME for
THIS FRIDAY...
"I Overslept..."
(a.k.a.-  a chance to wear pajamas to school)



CLASSWORK THIS WEEK     

    
    TUES      Phonics U5 Test, Rock the Spanish Capitals!
    WED          Vocab U7-9 online, Scholastic giraffe issue
*Gentle Reminder...play games or engage with the words first before you complete the assignments!
                                     https://www.sadlierconnect.com  our school ZIP is:  07876

    THUR     Spelling U32
    FRI         Spelling Test
                                                    https://sn56.scholastic.com/  class password is Fernando
 



HOMEWORK
  • ENG w.b. 52

  • LitO with booklets due THUR 


  • JOURNAL : due WED "While You Were Out" creative writing piece



  • EVERY DAY try to work on your reading endurance and read for 30 minutes!



MATH:


SOCIAL STUDIES

  • finish Lesson 3 graded worksheet for WED

  • be sure to read the latest Scholastic News - the giraffe issie!

  • Did you update your WORLD MAP?  See last weeks SS posting....

  • SCHOLASTIC NEWS  Use the link below.  Our class code is:   Fernando  

  • https://sn56.scholastic.com/home-page-logged-in.html





RELIGION
  • Conversation starter (ongoing):  Ask your family members about their Confirmation...What do they remember?


SCIENCE


Monday, May 10, 2021

10 MAY 2021

 


DEAR GRADE 5 COMMUNITY...
THANK YOU FOR ALL
OF THE AMAZING TEACHER APPREICIATION
GIFTS!  HOW INCREDIBLY THOUGHTFUL!
THANK YOU SO MUCH!






TAG DAY THEME for
THIS FRIDAY...
"I Overslept..."
(a.k.a.-  a chance to wear pajamas to school)

CLASSWORK THIS WEEK     

    
    TUES      Phonics 129-130, 133-134, Rock the Spanish Capitals!
    WED          Vocab U7-9 online, Scholastic giraffe issue
*Gentle Reminder...play games or engage with the words first before you complete the assignments!
                                     https://www.sadlierconnect.com  our school ZIP is:  07876

    THUR     Spelling U32
    FRI         Spelling Test
                                                    https://sn56.scholastic.com/  class password is Fernando
 



HOMEWORK
  • ENG w.b. 51

  • LitO with booklets due THUR 


  • JOURNAL : due WED "While You Were Out" creative writing piece

  • BOOK LIFE:  Did you finish this?


  • EVERY DAY try to work on your reading endurance and read for 30 minutes!



MATH:


SOCIAL STUDIES






RELIGION
  • Conversation starter (ongoing):  Ask your family members about their Confirmation...What do they remember?


SCIENCE

  • Food Web/Chain drawings collected tomorrow (from last week)

  • finish pages 160-161, and update your Matter in Ecosystems Vocabulary Document for Lesson 2







Wednesday, May 5, 2021

5 MAY 2021


Thank you for the amazing "Teacher Appreciation Week" superstars--
from a class full of amazing superstars!
They are ALL so awesome!
I am lucky to spend my days
with such energetic and intelligent
"co-workers"!
Thank you for your kindness!





Think about a theme we could do as a class for the next tag day...We will vote tomorrow!


CLASSWORK THIS WEEK     

    
    TUES      Phonics 129-130, 133-134, Rock the Spanish Capitals!
    WED          Vocab U7-9 online, Scholastic giraffe issue
*Gentle Reminder...play games or engage with the words first before you complete the assignments!
                                     https://www.sadlierconnect.com  our school ZIP is:  07876

    THUR     Spelling U31
    FRI         Spelling Test, BOOK LIFE due
                                                    https://sn56.scholastic.com/  class password is Fernando
 



HOMEWORK
  • READING STREET: 

  • JOURNAL 

  • BOOK LIFE:  due FRI, and update your Reading Log


  • EVERY DAY try to work on your reading endurance and read for 30 minutes!



MATH:
  • w.b. 129 gutter, and research abbreviations to help yourself problems solve.  Of course, we will discuss tomorrow in class, so jot those questions down!

  • Math links: 
  •  IXL     
  • Khan Academy    
  •  Sadlier Progress in Mathematics


SOCIAL STUDIES

  • Update your WORLD MAP so it shows the information we learned in Lesson 2 (the three African Kingdoms, Silk Road across the Sahara) and Lesson 3 (with Viking explorations and Trade Routes to India)----don't forget to use a key and color code your information.


  • SCHOLASTIC NEWS  Use the link below.  Our class code is:   Fernando  

  • https://sn56.scholastic.com/home-page-logged-in.html





RELIGION



SCIENCE

  • finish pages 157-159, and update your Matter in Ecosystems Vocabulary Document

  • Matter in Ecosystems -FOOD CHAIN or WEB DRAWING DUE FRI from page 150





                                           Our PHONICS book meets ART HISTORY



Image result for migrant mother

Migrant Mother by Dorothea Lange

Image result for walker evans famous photographs

General Store Interior, Moundville, Alabama
by Walker Evans

Image result for andrew wyeth christina's world

Christina's World
by Andrew Wyeth


Tuesday, May 4, 2021

MAY THE FOURTH BE WITH YOU!

 

Our PHONICS book meets ART HISTORY


Image result for migrant mother

Migrant Mother by Dorothea Lange

Image result for walker evans famous photographs

General Store Interior, Moundville, Alabama
by Walker Evans

Image result for andrew wyeth christina's world

Christina's World
by Andrew Wyeth




CLASSWORK THIS WEEK     

    
    TUES      Phonics 129-130, 133-134, Rock the Spanish Capitals!
    WED          Vocab U9* paper test, Scholastic worksheet
*Gentle Reminder...play games or engage with the words first before you complete the assignments!
                                     https://www.sadlierconnect.com  our school ZIP is:  07876

    THUR     Spelling U31
    FRI         Spelling Test, BOOK LIFE due
                                                    https://sn56.scholastic.com/  class password is Fernando
 



HOMEWORK
  • READING STREET: 

  • JOURNAL due WED:   I overheard this bizarre story about 17 year old bugs today....Is this for real?  What's the deal?  Document your findings!

  • BOOK LIFE:  due FRI, and update your Reading Log


  • EVERY DAY try to work on your reading endurance and read for 30 minutes!



MATH:


SOCIAL STUDIES






RELIGION
  • Feel free to bring in a school-friendly rosary!  We also have plenty in the classroom!


SCIENCE

  • Matter in Ecosystems -FOOD CHAIN or WEB DRAWING DUE FRI from page 150





Monday, May 3, 2021

3 MAY 2021

 CLASSWORK THIS WEEK     

    
    TUES      Phonics 125-128, Rock the Spanish Capitals!
    WED          Vocab U9* paper test, Scholastic worksheet
*Gentle Reminder...play games or engage with the words first before you complete the assignments!
                                     https://www.sadlierconnect.com  our school ZIP is:  07876

    THUR     Spelling U31
    FRI         Spelling Test, BOOK LIFE due
                                                    https://sn56.scholastic.com/  class password is Fernando
 



HOMEWORK
  • READING STREET:  finish graded worksheets for The Midnight Ride of Paul Revere (you had time in class to get most of this completed).

  • JOURNAL due WED:   I overheard this bizarre story about 17 year old bugs today....Is this for real?  What's the deal?  Document your findings!

  • BOOK LIFE:  due FRI, and update your Reading Log


  • EVERY DAY try to work on your reading endurance and read for 30 minutes!



MATH:


SOCIAL STUDIES






RELIGION
  • Feel free to bring in a school-friendly rosary!  We also have plenty in the classroom!


SCIENCE

  • MODULE:  Matter in Ecosystems -finish 149-150 , this DOES NOT include the drawing








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