Thursday, October 29, 2015

Thursday - October 29, 2015

ELA:
Grammar Minute 16
Continue reading your friendship book using post-it notes.  Pay attention to how the character feels and thinks.
No math, science, or social studies homework.
Tonight is the last night of student conferences.

There is no school on Monday.

Wednesday, October 28, 2015

Wednesday - October 28, 2015

ELA:
Grammar Minute 15
Math:
86 A the next 10 problems
No science or social studies
Parent conferences continue to take place tonight and tomorrow night.

Tuesday, October 27, 2015

Tuesday-October 27, 2015

Homework:
ELA-Minute 18
No math, science, or social studies.

Student conferences are tonight, tomorrow night, and Thursday night. Here is a link to the letter that was sent home last week.      Conference Letter

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The students do not have any school next Monday due to a conference day.

Monday, October 26, 2015

October 26, 2015

ELA:
Minute 17 and continue reading your Friendship book. Use post-it notes,
Math:
Page 64A (16-20)
Social Studies:
Some need to finish recycling questions.

Student Conferences are this Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday evenings.  Please see the following document if your child did not give it to you yet.
Conference Letter grades 4 & 5

Monday, October 19, 2015

Monday ~ October 19, 2015

Field Trip tomorrow!  Please watch the weather.  Closed toed shoes, hats, mittens/gloves, and a warm coat!
(Any long underwear on the legs would be a good idea too!)
Today, students are bringing home a letter about Fall Conferences.  Students will not lead the conference, but they will share their work from their computers.  Please plan on having your child attend the conference with you. Here is a link to the letter.
Reading is the only homework for tonight.  Some students still need to bring in a permission slip for the field trip.

Thursday, October 15, 2015

Thursday~October 15, 2015

Homework:
ELA-Minute 14
Read and post-it chapter:   The next chapter you need to read is the one to read.  Use post-it notes.
No math or science or social studies!!!!!!
Tomorrow is Hay Day, and The Harvest Dinner is Sunday.
Those students in Session 2 of Capture the Flag should bring an extra set of clothes.
Field Trip permission slip went home today.

Wednesday, October 14, 2015

Wednesday~October 14, 2015

Homework:
ELA: Minute 13 only, but if they want to read they sure can!
Math: 86 A (6-10)

Permission slip for next week's field trip.
Hay Day is this Friday.
Next Thursday and Friday are days off for fall break.

Tuesday, October 13, 2015

Tuesday~October 13, 2015

Fall Break is next Thursday and Friday.
Hay Day is this Friday.
Next Tuesday, October 20th, we are going on a field trip to Northwest Solid Waste District.
Harvest Dinner is this weekend and your youngest/only should have brought home a flyer about it.
Homework:
ELA: 
Minute 12
Finish jot dots for chapter 4 journal.  Jot dots only! If you want to finish the rest you may, but it is not required.
Social Studies:
Finish plastics and glass questions. (We started this in class today and worked on it during Flex time)
Math:
Sheet 64 A, Two Digit Quotients, 1-5.  Use any method, but don't cram all the work on that page.  Hint... do your work on a separate piece of paper.

Monday, October 12, 2015

Monday-October 12, 2015

Picture Day is tomorrow!!!!
Fall Break is next Thursday, 10/22 and Friday, 10/23.

ELA: Minute 11 due tomorrow.
We began reading chapter 4 in class and it is to be finished for homework.  Post-it notes are required for all chapters.
Grammar minute 11 was handed out for tonight's and tomorrow night's homework.

Math: Student sheet 36

In social studies we went to nwswd.org and looked at what can be recycled and what can't.  The students then made a table to record the information and hand out to classrooms.  Link to table

Wednesday, October 7, 2015

Wednesday-October 7, 2015

Homework:
Math- Sheet 10-6  problems 1-8
Science- Finish National Geographic pages
ELA- Grammar Minute 10, any ketchup work from this week.

  • Catch-Up: Composting paragraph, Chapter 3 journal (all of it)



Tuesday, October 6, 2015

Tuesday-October 6, 2015

Hay Day sheet, to sign up for activities, needs to be returned.
ELA
Finish chapter 3 journal, both sides.
Grammar minute 9.
Math
No homework in math!
You can always go to math sites to work on some skills.  Or try these:

   5,367
x      20




  5,367
x     25



12/5

Monday, October 5, 2015

Monday-October 5, 2015

Homework:
Hay day form needs to be returned to me ASAP.
ELA

  • Grammar 8 Minute
  • Read chapter 3 using post-it notes to look for evidence of the character's words, actions, and relationships and the big ideas.
Math
  • Powers of 10 sheet
Today in math the students worked on this problem:    12 divided by 8 or 12
                                                                                                                8  Lots of good discussions!

Thursday, October 1, 2015

Thursday-October 1, 2015

Homework:
Reading-Reread chapter 2 transferring your post-it notes to the journal. Finish the rest of the journal.
English-Grammar Minute 7
Math-check your assignment book