Thursday, December 18th

HOMEWORK

Math - Get Chapter 5 test signed!

Thanks to Mrs. N. and Mrs. N. for their crafts and the Minute-To-Win-It games at 5-3's Winter Party today.  The kids had a lot of fun!! 

Tomorrow is a 1/2 Day with dismissal at 11:10 AM.  The students will not be eating lunch at school.  Send a snack!  The Sing-Along will begin promptly at 8:10 AM.

Have a wonderful evening!!

Wednesday, December 17th

HOMEWORK

Reading - Book Report is due TOMORROW!!
Language - Study DOL!
Spelling - Study for Lesson 16 test
Math - SL 5-10 and 5-11
Social Studies - Study DOG


Happy Wednesday!!!

Tuesday, December 16th

HOMEWORK

Reading - Read and work on Book Report (Due Thursday!)
Spelling - PB page 174
Math - Do Study Guide packet (test tomorrow!) - Don't do the Study Link pages!!!!


Enjoy your evening!!

Monday, December 15th

HOMEWORK

Reading - Read/work on Book Report - Due Thursday!
Language - PB pages 175 - 177 (Easily Confused Verbs)
Spelling - Pretest corrections, PB pages 172-173
Math - Journal P. 159, Study Guide (#1-9), Worksheet  corrections

Have a great night!!

Friday, December 12th

HOMEWORK

Reading - READ for Book Report (Work on report - Due on Thursday!) Return reading calendar on Monday for Cougar Counter tickets!!
Math - Journal P. 155-156, Hexagon worksheet, Fraction Stick worksheet
Other - Get your Friday Folder signed!

Also - 5 students have not paid their Party money.  Please bring in the $2 by Monday!!!


Enjoy the weekend!!!

Thursday, December 11th

HOMEWORK

Reading - Study Vocabulary; Read for Book Report (due Thurs., Dec. 18th)
Language - Study for DOL
Math - Journal P. 152, SL 5-8 and 5-9
Social Studies - Study DOG!

Enjoy your evening!!

Wednesday, December 10th

HOMEWORK

Reading - Finish comprehension questions; Read for Book Report
Spelling - Finish packet; Study for test
Math - Journal P. 149, Sl 5-6 and 5-7
Social Studies - Get vocabulary quiz signed!

Tuesday, December 9th

HOMEWORK

Reading - READ for Book Report (Due Thursday, Dec. 18th); Comp. ? #1-3 - Finish reading "James Forten"; PB P. 159 and 166
Language - Get DOL/DOG test signed!
Spelling - PB P. 162
Math - Journal P. 144 and 146
Social Studies - Study for Vocabulary test!!!

Party money is due by Friday ($2).

Enjoy your evening!!

Monday, December 8th

HOMEWORK

Reading - READ!
Language - PB p. 163-165; Get DOL/DOG Quiz signed!
Spelling - PB p. 160-161; Correct Pretest
Math - SL 5-5
Social Studies - Finish packet; Correct if needed; Study Vocabulary for Wednesday's quiz

Happy Monday!!

Friday, December 5th

HOMEWORK

Reading - READ for Cougar Counter and for your December Book Report
Math - Color the Equivalent fraction sheet
Social Studies - Start studying Lessons 3 and 4 vocabulary words - Test will be on Wednesday!

Other - Finish your December worksheet!!

I will be emailing the Social Studies flashcards so you can start studying!  Have a wonderful weekend!  Good luck to the cheer girls at their competition!! 

Thursday, December 4th

HOMEWORK

Reading -  2 Drawing Conclusions Worksheets; PB P. 154-155; Study vocabulary
Language - Irregular verb worksheet; Study DOL
Math - Rounding worksheet
Social Studies - Finish research packet - if not done! These will be collected tomorrow!!; Study DOG

Have a wonderful night!!

Wednesday, December 3rd

HOMEWORK

Reading - Finish comprehension questions (Due Friday); Finish tree book report (Finish coloring and decorating);  READ your non-fiction book!
Language - Irregular verb worksheet
Spelling - Packet; Study for tomorrow's test
Math - Journal P. 141
Social Studies - First 3 pages in packet


Enjoy your evening!!

Tuesday, December 2nd

HOMEWORK

Reading - Complete questions # 1 and 2 on comp.; Color TREE and cut out; READ!!
Language - Practice Book P. 152-153
Spelling - Practice Book P. 150
Math - Study Links 5-3 and 5-4

The December Book Report is a non-fiction book.  Most students checked out a non-fiction book today at the library.  Forms will be given out tomorrow!!

Enjoy your evening!!

Monday, December 1st

WELCOME BACK!!  Hope your Thanksgiving Break was great!!

HOMEWORK
Reading - READ!!!  (Use your December calendar to write down your times!!); Practice Book P. 147 and 151
Spelling - Pretest corrections; Practice Book P. 148 and 149
Math - Journal P. 133 and 136; Equivalent fraction worksheet (No coloring sheet - yet!)
Social Studies - Finish your research!  Thursday is the last day to work on your Keynote!!

Have a nice evening!!

Friday, November 21st

HOMEWORK

READING - November Book Report - Due Monday, Dec. 1st; READ!
SOCIAL STUDIES - If your research is not done - do it!!!!  We only have 2 more times in the Computer Lab to finish our presentations!!

Have a wonderful week off!  I hope to see everyone either Monday or Tuesday at Conferences.  Enjoy your Thanksgiving with your family and friends!!  Have fun!!! 

I am so thankful for my students and all the wonderful teachers at Keller!!  :)

Thursday, November 20th

HOMEWORK

Reading - Read for bubbles; Finish comprehension questions, Study Vocabulary, Practice Book P. 142-143
Language - Study DOL
Math - Journal P. 130
Social Studies - Study DOG; Finish research

Wednesday, November 19th

HOMEWORK

Reading - READ for bubbles and Cougar Counter; Comprehension Questions #1-5;
Language - PB P. 135, 139 - 141
Spelling - Finish packet; Test tomorrow!
Math - Journal P. 128
Science - Average your data from today's investigation (Add your numbers together, divide by the number of numbers)
Social Studies - Get test signed; Research if you are not done with your research (You should be completely done by now!!)

Have a GREAT night!

Tuesday, November 18th

We all had a great time at the concert today.  They played music from Frozen, Toy Story 2, Fantasia, Lion King, Polar Express and Pirates of the Caribbean.  Congratulations to the 5th Graders for behaving so wonderfully!!

HOMEWORK

Reading - READ to earn bubbles and for Character Counts!
Spelling - PB page 138
Math - SL 5-2
Social Studies - Research if your explorer research is not completed!

Other - Finish your Art Institute Reflection sheet
            Finish your November worksheet


Have a great evening!!  Keep warm!!

Monday, November 17th

HOMEWORK

Reading - Finish vocabulary sentences - if you did not in class; Fact and Opinion worksheet; Read story "King George..."; READ for bubbles!!!
Spelling - Correct Pretest; Practice Book pages 136 - 137
Math - SL 5-1
Social Studies - *** Study for tomorrow's Vocabulary Quiz***; Work on research - if you are not done!

Tomorrow is our Field Trip to Trinity College for the concert!  We will eat at 11:30 AM before we go to the concert!!

Friday, November 14th

HOMEWORK

Reading - READ! READ!! READ!!! Get your calendar signed!!
Math - Journal P. 123
Social Studies - Worksheet; Study vocabulary for Tuesday's quiz; Finish your explorer research

Get your Math and Friday Folder signed!!  Enjoy the weekend!!

Thursday, November 13th

HOMEWORK

Reading - Read for your book report!
Language/Social Studies - Study for DOL/DOG test!

We had a great time at the Art Institute today.  We were able to see all the amazing works of art that we studied - except for American Gothic.  American Gothic is on loan to a museum in Ohio.  Tomorrow you will receive a free pass so your whole family can visit the Art Institute.  Your child should be able to give you a tour!!

Wednesday, November 12th

HOMEWORK

Reading - Read for your book  report!  Work on report!!
Social Studies - Work on explorer research.  By now you should be done with your research and should be working on your presentation. 

Remember:  Tomorrow is our field trip to the Art Institute.  Please wear your T-shirt and comfortable shoes.  Bring a sack lunch with a beverage!  I am so looking forward to seeing the wonderful works of art at the Art Institute!!

Enjoy the evening!!

Tuesday, November 11th

HOMEWORK

Reading  - Read for your book report; If you want to turn it in early, you may!!
Math - Finish Study Guide - Test tomorrow!!
Social Studies - Work on explorer research - We will be researching tomorrow in the lab!!

HAPPY VETERAN'S DAY!!  We had a lovely presentation today.  The Veteran's Day Ensemble sounded wonderful!!  Say "Thank You!" to a veteran today!!

Have a great evening!!!

Monday, November 10th

HOMEWORK

Reading - READ for your Book Report!
Math - Worksheet on variables and division

Other - Some students still owe permission slips for the "Always Changing" movie, and the November 18th field trip to Trinity College (cost $6).

Have a great night!!

Friday, November 7th

HOMEWORK

Reading - Read book for Book Report
Math - Journal P. 120
Social Studies - Get Chapter 2 test signed (Many did not from yesterday!); Research your explorer!

Other - Get your Friday Folder signed!!

Enjoy the weekend!!

Thursday, November 6th

HOMEWORK

Reading - Finish comp. ?s for "Dangerous Crossings"; Study vocabulary; Read for book report
Language - Finish Object Pronoun worksheet; Study for DOL quiz
Math - Finish Journal P. 113, 114, 116 and 117
Social Studies - Get Chapter 2 test signed; Study DOG; Work on your Explorer research (if you want)
Science - Solar Energy Project-Due tomorrow!!! (Presentations are on Monday!)

Wednesday, November 5th

HOMEWORK

Reading - Start reading November book report book; PB Pages 128- 130
Language - Get DOL/DOG quiz #11 signed
Spelling - PB P. 126; Packet; Study for tomorrow's test
Math - Study Link 4-4 and 4-5
Science - Get Science test signed; Solar Energy Project due on Friday
Social Studies - Start reading about your explorer!!

Have a wonderful evening!!

Monday, November 3rd

HOMEWORK

Reading - Finish reading "Dangerous Crossing"
Language - PB P. 127 (Subject Pronouns)
Spelling - PB P. 124 - 125; Correct Pretest
Math - Journal P. 110 and Division worksheet
Social Studies - Use Study Guide to study for Wednesday's test
Science - Project - Due Friday, Nov. 7th

Remember: No School tomorrow!!

Friday, October 31st

HAPPY HALLOWEEN!!

The students had a great time at today's party!!  Thanks to our party helpers - Mrs. J., Mrs. R., and Mrs. S!!!

HOMEWORK
Social Studies - Students were given the answers for the short answers to their Study Guide.  There were too many interruptions for us to do it in class.  Our test is on Wednesday, and we will review on Monday.
Science - Get your test signed!  Solar Energy Project is due on Friday, November 7th!!
 
 Other:
* Get your Friday Folder signed!  
* Some students have not returned their signed Report Card envelopes. Please do so!!
* Permission slips were attached to the newsletter for our field trip to the Art Institute.  If you want to chaperone, X the box and return on Monday.  We will pick 2 from our class!

 

Thursday, October 30th

HOMEWORK

Reading - Finish Comprehension questions for "Cougars"
Language - Study for DOL!
Math - Journal P. 107 and 108
Science - Solar Energy Project
Social Studies - Study for DOG

Other - Get your Report Card envelope signed! 

Students should come to school dressed in their costumes.  The parade starts at 9:00 AM, the party is from 9:30 - 10:30 AM, and dismissal is at 12:30 PM. 

Have a great night!!

Wednesday, October 29th

HOMEWORK

Reading - Comp. ?s #1-6 for "Cougars"; Study Vocabulary for tomorrow's quiz; Book Report is due TOMORROW!!!
Language - Analogy and Quotation Worksheets
Spelling - Test tomorrow!
Math - Journal P. 105 and SL 4-3
Science - Test tomorrow - use your Study Guide to study!!


Have a great night!!

Tuesday, October 28th

HOMEWORK

Reading - Book Report is due on Thursday!!  Read "Cougars"
Language - Practice Book P. 111, 116, 117, 118; Nighthawks dialogue sheet-Due Thursday
Spelling - Packet
Math - Journal P. 102, SL 4-2, Get test signed
Social Studies - Get test signed
Science - Work on Solar Energy Project - Due November 7th!

Have a great evening!!

Monday, October 27th

HOMEWORK

Reading - Practice Book P. 109, 110, & 115; Book Report - Due Thursday
Spelling - Practice Book P. 112-113; Correct Pretest
Math - Journal P. 97, 98 and 100
Social Studies - Packet P.  19-21; Study for Vocabulary test
Science - Solar Energy Project

Friday, October 24th

HOMEWORK

Reading - Work on your Book Report - Due on Thursday!
Math - Finish your Ghostly Tessellation
Social Studies - Study your vocabulary - Test on Tuesday!
Science - Work on your Solar Energy Project

Other - Finish your American Gothic parody

Enjoy the beautiful weather!!

Thursday, October 23rd

HOMEWORK

Reading - Finish Comprehension questions for "Storm Warriors"; Study vocabulary
Language - Study DOL
Math - Finish Study Guide; Test tomorrow
Social Studies - Do P. 17 and 18 in packet; Study DOG
Science - Create graph with your data

Have a wonderful night!!

Wednesday, October 22nd

HOMEWORK

Reading - Comp. questions #1-7; Read for your book report!
Language - Complex Sentence worksheet
Spelling - Packet; Study for test tomorrow!!
Math - Study Guide
Science - Solar Energy Project

Enjoy the evening!!

Tuesday, October 21st

HOMEWORK

Reading - Finish reading "Storm Warriors" if you did not in class; Work on Book Report
Language - PB P. 99, 105 - 107
Spelling - PB P. 102
Math - Journal P. 90 and 91, SL 3-9
Science - Work on Solar Energy Project

Have a great evening!!!

Monday, October 20th

HOMEWORK

Reading - Work on Book Report
Language - PB p. 103-104
Spelling - PB p. 100 - 101; Correct Pretest (Hard words this week!!  The students need to know if the compound words are closed (1 word), open (2 words) or hyphenated (ex. - up-to-date).
Math - Work on your Ghostly Tessellation!


Have a great night!!

Friday, October 17th

HOMEWORK

Reading - Read and work on  your Book Report!
Science - Work on Solar Energy Project

Other - Get your Friday Folder signed; Work on your American Gothic parody!!

Have a fun weekend!!

Thursday, October 16th

HOMEWORK

Reading - Finish your comprehension questions for "Everglades Forever"; Study your Vocabulary; Read for book report
Language - PB P. 93-95; Study your DOL!
Math - Journal P. 84, SL 3-7 and 3-8
Science - Solar Energy Project
Social Studies - Get Vocab. Quiz signed!

Wednesday, October 15th

HOMEWORK

Reading - PB p. 87, 91-92; Read/work on Book Report (Due Oct. 30th); Get Reading tests signed
Spelling - PB p. 90; Lesson 8 packet; Study for tomorrow's test
Math - Journal P. 81, SL 3-6, Angle worksheet
Science - Science Project was discussed in class today!  Start thinking about which choice is the best one for you!!

Stay dry!!

Tuesday, October 14th

HOMEWORK

Reading - Read for your Book Report.  Report due - October 30th!
Spelling - Pretest corrections; PB P. 88 - 89
Math - Journal P. 79, SL 3-4 and 3-5 (SL 3-3 is extra credit!!)
Social Studies - Study for Vocabulary Quiz (Lesson 1 and 2)

Stay dry!!

Thursday, October 9th

HOMEWORK

Reading - Finish Comprehension ?s for "Old Yeller"; Study your vocabulary words and sentences
Language - Study DOL!
Spelling - Finish packet
Math - Journal P. 70 - 71
Social Studies - Finish P. 13 - 15 in packet; Study DOG!

Have a great evening!!

Wednesday, October 8th

HOMEWORK

Reading - Comp. ?s (#1-4) for "Old Yeller"; Finish little book worksheets from small group work
Language - Practice Book P. 81-83; Indirect Object worksheet
Spelling - Study for test tomorrow!
Math - Do the 5 multiplication problems on paper; Journal P. 67; SL 3-2
Science - Get your test signed!!

Tuesday, October 7th

HOMEWORK

Reading/Language - Practice Book P. 75, 79-80; Direct Object Worksheet; October Book Report - Due Oct. 30th (Form was given today!)
Spelling - Practice Book P. 78
Math - Journal P. 64 - 65

Have a great night!!

Monday, October 6th

HOMEWORK

Reading - PB P. 73-74; Finish vocabulary sentences
Spelling - PB P. 76-77; Pretest corrections
Math - Journal P. 61; SL 3-1; Get Chapter 2 test signed

Enjoy your evening!!

Friday, October 3rd

HOMEWORK

Science - Study for your test on Monday!!

Other - Get your Friday Folder signed!
            Color your Picasso "Take Apart Art" Project


Have a wonderful weekend!!

Thursday, October 2nd

HOMEWORK

Reading - Study vocabulary words; Finish comprehension questions
Language - Study DOL; Finish Synonym/Antonym packet
Math - Finish Study Guide
Social Studies - 3 people did not get their Chapter 1 test signed - GET THEM SIGNED!
Science - Test on Monday!  Use Study Guide over the weekend to study!!

Other - Complete your Pointillism masterpiece by tomorrow!!

Wednesday, October 1st

HOMEWORK

Reading  - Comprehension questions (#1-4)
Language  - Verb packet
Spelling - Word search; Test tomorrow
Math - Journal P. 58 - 59
Social Studies - Get Chapter 1 Test signed

Tuesday, September 30th

HOMEWORK

Reading - Practice book P. 68 - 70; Finishing reading story of "Interrupted Journey"
Spelling - Practice book P. 66
Math - Journal P. 56, Study Links 2-7 and 2-8

Other - Work on your Pointillism project!  This is due on Friday!  Don't wait until Thursday night.  It takes much too much time to do it in 1 night!!

Monday, September 29th

HOMEWORK

Reading/Language  - Practice Book P. 67
Spelling - Practice book p. 64 and 65; Pretest corrections
Math - Journal P. 53 - 55 (Do traditional style of multiplication - DO NOT do lattice multiplication!!)
Social Studies - Study for your Chapter 1 test!  Remember to practice by rewriting your answers out for the short answer questions. 

Enjoy the beautiful weather!!

Friday, September 26th

HOMEWORK

Math - Journal P. 52

Other - Get your Friday Folder signed; Start working on your Pointillism Project.  Remember to use markers and only dots.  Layer your colors on top of each other.  Start now or it will be too much work later on. 

Enjoy this beautiful weather and the weekend!!

Thursday, September 24th

HOMEWORK

Reading - Comprehension Questions for "Elisa's Diary"; Study your vocabulary words
Language - Study your DOL!
Spelling - Finish packet
Math - Journal Page 49
Social Studies - Study DOG!

Have a great night!!

Wednesday, September 24th

HOMEWORK

Reading - Practice Book P. 58 - 59
Language  - 2 noun worksheets
Spelling - Study for tomorrow's test; Packet -Due either Thursday or Friday
Social Studies - Get quiz signed!!

Tuesday, September 23rd

HOMEWORK

Reading - Finish reading "Elisha's Diary"
Language/Spelling - Practice Book P. 51, 54, 55, 56, and 57
Social Studies - Study for Vocabulary Quiz - Lessons 4 and 5

Enjoy the beautiful weather!!

Monday, September 23rd

HOMEWORK

Reading - Practice book pages 49 - 50
Language - Get DOL Quiz signed
Spelling - Practice book pages 52 - 53; Pretest corrections
Math - Journal P. 42 and SL 2-4
Social Studies - Study vocabuary for Wednesday's quiz (for Lesson 4 and 5)

Other - Some students did not return their signed Progress Report.  Please do so by tomorrow, or students will lose a letter!!  Please send T-shirt money by Friday ($6 - in a check made out to Helen Keller School).

GO BEARS!!!

Friday, September 19th

HOMEWORK

Math - Study Link 2-3
Other - Get your Friday Folder and your Progress Report signed; Bring $6 (in a check made out to Helen Keller School) for your Art T-shirt

HAVE A WONDERFUL WEEKEND!!

Wednesday, September 17th

HOMEWORK

Reading/Language - Practice book p. 45, 46, and 47; Comprehension questions # 1- 4 for "Double Dutch"
Spelling - Finish spelling packet; Study for test tomorrow!
Math - Journal P. 36, Study Link 2-2, Adding and Subtracting Worksheet

Other - Fire Prevention posters are due tomorrow!!!

Tuesday, September 16th

HOMEWORK

Reading/ Language - Practice book pages 37 - 44! (These pages include the Spelling pages that we worked on in class today!); Read "Double Dutch" if you did not finish it in class.
Math - Journal P. 33-34
Social Studies - Study for Lesson 2 and 3 vocabulary quiz!  Quiz is on Wednesday!!


Enjoy the night!!

Monday, September 15th

HOMEWORK

Reading - Complete the vocabulary sentences in your spiral. 
Language - Get your DOL/DOG Quiz signed!  Start studying each day for this week's quiz!
Spelling - Correct your Pretest!  Do Practice book P. 40!
Math - Get your Chapter 1 test signed!; Do Journal P. 31
Social Studies - Study the vocabulary for Lesson 2 and 3!  Test is on Wednesday!!  (Flashcards will be sent home today!)


Have a great night!!

Friday, September 12th

HOMEWORK

Spelling - Finish packet for Monday!

Other:  GET YOUR FRIDAY FOLDER SIGNED!!

Happy Friday!  Enjoy the weekend!!

Thursday, September 11th

HOMEWORK

Reading - Study your vocabulary words and sentences!
Language - Study your DOL; Do Predicate packet
Math  - Study for your test tomorrow!!
Social Studies - Study for DOG quiz!

Wednesday, September 10th

HOMEWORK

Reading/Language - Comprehension Questions #1-6 (Please include the base of the question in your answer!)
Spelling - Study for tomorrow's Posttest!
Math - Finish Study Guide!  We will go over this tomorrow in preparation for Friday's test!
Social Studies - Packet P. 1 - 4

Please wear red, white, and blue in honor of September 11th tomorrow!!

Tuesday, September 9th

HOMEWORK

SPELLING - Practice Book pages 27 -30
MATH - Journal P. 27 - 28; Study Link 1-9
SOCIAL STUDIES - Get your quiz signed (even if you did well!!) 

Have a great night!!

Monday, September 8th

HOMEWORK

Reading/Language - Practice Book P. 25, 26, and 31; Correct comprehension questions (if asked)
Spelling - Correct Pretest
Math - Journal P. 24 and 26
Social Studies - Study your vocabulary and the continents map.  Know how to spell the continents!

Enjoy the beautiful weather!!

Friday, September 5th

HOMEWORK

Social Studies - Start studying your Lesson 1 vocabulary and the continents.

Get your Friday Folder and Science test signed for Monday!

Bring back the Pre-Band form if you want to do this!!

Wednesday, September 3rd

HOMEWORK

Reading - Practice Book P. 19 -21; Comprehension Questions #1-4
Spelling - Study your words!
Math - Journal P. 19 and SL 1-5

Have a wonderful night!!

Tuesday, September 2nd

HOMEWORK

Reading/Spelling - Practice Book P. 15 - 18; Correct Spelling Pretest
Science -Study your Study Guide for tomorrow's test

Other:  READ!!

Thursday, August 27th

HOMEWORK

Reading - Study Vocabulary; Reread story
Language - Study for DOL Quiz; Subject packet
Math - Study Links 1-4 and 1-5
Social Studies - Study for DOG Quiz; Globe packet - P. 18 -19
Music - Complete Music Suduko sheet; Students need a folder for Music by Tuesday

Enjoy your evening!!!

Wednesday, August 27th

HOMEWORK

Reading - Practice Book pages 9 - 11; Do Comprehension questions # 3 and 4
Spelling - Study for tomorrow's test
Math - Journal Page 14 - 15
Social Studies - Finish packet P. 13 - 16

Have a wonderful evening!!!

Tuesday, August 26th

HOMEWORK

Reading/Language/Spelling - Practice Book Pages 3 - 8
Math - Journal P. 12 and SL 1-3 (P. 9)
Social Studies - Map Skills packet - Pages 9 - 12

Have a great night!!

Monday, August 25th

HOMEWORK

Spelling - Pretest Corrections - Write each misspelled words 10 times each on the back of your Pretest.
Math - Journal P. 11, SL 1-2 (P. 7)
Social Studies - Finish the map packet - Page 8


Weren't the storms this afternoon crazy?  Hope you have a great evening!!

Thursday, August 21st

HOMEWORK

Language - Write 2 Haikus. The syllable pattern is 5 - 7- 5!

Other - Please sign and return the Keller Pride Sheet, the Getting to Know Your Child Sheet, the Spotlight sheet, and the Patrol sheet by tomorrow. 

Have a wonderful evening!!

Monday, June 2nd

Tomorrow is SPRINGFEST!  Please wear your DARE T-shirt and bring water.  Check the weather to make sure that you are dressed appropriately.

HOMEWORK - Your Memory Book is due tomorrow morning.  You will not go to Springfest if it is not completed.  Be sure it is done!!!

Have a great evening!!

Friday, May 29th

HOMEWORK

Memory Book - You should be up to #4 in your book.

Have a wonderful weekend!!!

Thursday, May 29th

We all had a wonderful time at Soldier Field and Lincoln Park Zoo.  The weather was perfect, and the Keller students were well behaved!!  

HOMEWORK
Study for your DOL and DOG Quiz!!
Memory Book - You should be completed up to #5!!

Wednesday, May 28th

NO HOMEWORK TODAY!!

Congratulations to all the 5th Grade students on their graduation from the DARE Program.  They all did a fantastic job on their presentations.  Well done, everyone!!

Tomorrow is our Field Trip to Soldier Field and Lincoln Park Zoo!  The weather is suppose to be nice, but it is always cooler near the lake.  I would suggest dressing in layers and wearing gym shoes.  Flip flops are not a good shoe for the trip since we will be doing a lot of walking!!

Also -- Don't forget your lunch and a beverage!!  Please put your name on your bag!  

Tuesday, May 27th

HOMEWORK

Math - Journal P. 320 and 323
Language - Memory Book #7

Enjoy the evening!!

Friday, May 23rd

Get your Friday Folder and Behavior boxes signed!!!

Have a wonderful Memorial Day weekend!!  ☺

Thursday, May 22nd

HOMEWORK

Reading - Study vocabulary words!
Language - Study your DOL!
Spelling - We forgot to take our test today.  Study your words so we can take it tomorrow!!
Math - Journal P. 315, SL 9-4 and 9-5
Social Studies - Study DOG; Get your test signed!
Science - Get your test signed!

Enjoy the beautiful weather!!

Wednesday, May 21st

HOMEWORK

Reading - Finish reading Chapter 6 and all of Chapter 7 of Chasing Vermeer
Spelling - Study for test!
Math - Journal P . 310 - 311

Enjoy the nice weather!!

Monday, May 19th

HOMEWORK

Reading - Vocabulary sentences; Comprehension questions for "Fossil Fish Found"
Math - Journal P. 299 and 301; SL 9-1
Science - Study for test tomorrow!
Social Studies - Start studying for Wednesday's test!  Use Study Guide!!

Have a nice night!!

Friday, May 16th

HOMEWORK

Math - Journal P. 296- 298
Language - Memory Book - Students should be done with #13 by Monday AM.
Science - Study for Monday's test!!


Enjoy the weekend!!

Thursday, May 15th

HOMEWORK

Reading - Do the last 2 questions of the Chasing Vermeer packet (Chapters 1 - 4), Study vocabulary
Language - Study DOL
Math - Journal P. 295; Get test signed
Science - Study Study Guide for test on Monday
Social Studies - Study DOG

Wednesday, May 14th

HOMEWORK

Reading - Comprehension questions for "Trapped in Tar"
Spelling - Study for test tomorrow!
Math - Get test signed
Social Studies - Study Lesson 4 vocabulary words for tomorrow's quiz!!

Have a great evening!!

Tuesday, May 13th

HOMEWORK

Reading/Language/ Spelling - Practice Book P. 319 -326; Comprehension Questions for "Fossils";
Memory Book #16; Spelling Pretest corrections
Math -SL 8-11 and Journal P. 289
Social Studies - Study for vocabulary quiz -Quiz is on Thursday!

Monday, May 12th

HOMEWORK

Reading - Write a sentence for each vocabulary word. 
Language - Memory Book # 17
Math - SL 8-12 (Just the top part - #1-12)
Social Studies - Finish Study Guide pages of packet; Study for vocabulary test on Thursday.

Have a great evening!!

Friday, May 9th

HOMEWORK

Reading - Write 3 questions without an answer - based on Petra's idea from Chasing Vermeer
Language - #18 - 20 should be completed in your Memory Book

Happy Mother's Day to all of 5-3's moms!!  Enjoy the weekend!!

Thursday, May 8th

HOMEWORK

Reading - Study vocabulary
Language - Study DOL; Do #19 and 20 in your Memory Book
Math - Study Guide packet
Social Studies - Study DOG and Lesson 3 vocabulary words

Happy warm weather!!

Wednesday, May 7th

HOMEWORK

Reading - Comprehension Questions for "Cave of the Crystals"
Language - PB P. 316 - 317
Spelling - Test tomorrow - Study!!  (Hard words this week!!)
Math - Journal P. 283 and SL 8-9;  Many students also have corrections to do!!
Social Studies - Study for tomorrow's quiz

Have a great evening!!

Tuesday, May 6th

HOMEWORK

Language/Spelling - Pretest corrections; PB P. 310 - 315
Math - Journal P. 278 - 279
Social Studies - Quiz on Thursday - STUDY!

Friday, May 2nd

HOMEWORK

Math - Journal P. 275
Language - Work on your Poetry Book!  Books are due on Tuesday, May 6th!!

Other - Get your Friday Folder and your Progress Report signed!!!

Happy Weekend!!

Thursday, MAY 1st

HOMEWORK

Reading - Finish comprehension questions for "Animals on the Move" 
Language - Study for DOL quiz; Complete Plural Possessive worksheet; Work on Poetry Book - Final book is due on Tuesday, May 6th
Math - Journal P. 273 and 274
Social Studies - Study for DOG quiz!

Make sure that the DARE letter and the Chuck E. Cheese letter went home.

Remember:  Tomorrow is a START Day!  Dismissal is at 12:30 PM.

Wednesday, April 30th

HOMEWORK

Reading - Comprehension Questions - Due on Friday!
Language - Practice Book Pages 305 - 308; Animal poem - free verse;  WORK ON YOUR POETRY BOOK - Book is due on Tuesday, May 6th
Math - Journal P. 272 and SL 8-7

Have a great night!!

Tuesday, April 29th

HOMEWORK

Reading - Book Report is due tomorrow!!
Language - Possessive Noun worksheet
Spelling - Pretest corrections
Math - Journal P. 270 - 271

Other - Notes were sent home today regarding the purchasing of the music DVD.  The DVD is $5.00 if you are interested in purchasing it!!

Have a great evening!!

Monday, April 28th

HOMEWORK

Reading - Book Report due on Wednesday!
Language - Poetry Book - Do your title and dedication page and add poems into your book.
Spelling - Practice Book P. 301 - 304
Math - Double sided multiplication worksheet
Science - Get test signed
Social Studies - Study for vocabulary test tomorrow!!

:)

Friday, April 25th

HOMEWORK

Language - April worksheet; Write 1 Limerick - Work on your Poetry Book! 
Math - Journal P. 266 - 267
Social Studies - Start studying Lesson 2 vocabulary words.  Flashcards were sent home today by email!

Be aware that Registration Packets were sent home today!!  Happy Weekend!!!

Thursday, April 24th

HOMEWORK

Reading - Comprehension Questions for "Lewis and Clark"
Language - Study DOL; Write 1 limerick -due on Monday; Work on Poetry book
Social Studies - Study DOG

OTHER:  DARE ESSAY AND POSTER ARE DUE TOMORROW!  Remember that your DARE Essay needs to be typed.  Make sure that your poster is done neatly!!

Wednesday, April 23rd

HOMEWORK

Reading - Practice Book P. 295 - 298; Comprehension questions -- Due on Friday.
Math - Study Link 8-5 and 8-6
DARE - Essay and poster is due on Friday

Have a great night!!

Monday, April 22nd

HOMEWORK

Reading - Practice Book P. 289 - 291
Language - Work on Poetry
Spelling - Do Pretest corrections (if you received them)
Math - Journal P. 258 and Subtraction worksheet
Science - Study for Wednesday's test; Use your Study Guide

Have a great evening!!

Thursday, April 17th

HOMEWORK

Reading - READ for Book Report
Language - Do 2 Terse Verses; You should be up to your Stair Poems in your book.
Math  SL 8-3 and Subtraction WS

Some students need to get their DOG tests signed.  Get your Friday Folder signed!!

Have a HAPPY EASTER!!

Tuesday, April 16th

HOMEWORK

Reading - READ for Book Report
Language - Study DOL; Finish your 2 Clerihews - Work on your Poetry Book!
Math - Journal P. 254 and 256; SL 8-2
Social Studies  - Study DOG and study vocabulary for Lesson 1 quiz; Finish 1st page of packet!

Have a "Happy" evening!!

Tuesday, April 15th

HOMEWORK

Reading  - READ!
Language - Work on your couplet and quatrain poems; Add into your book!
Math - Journal Pages 251- 253
Social Studies - Start studying for Thursday's vocabulary quiz.  Flashcards will be sent home today!!

LIP DUB tomorrow for 5th Grade!!

HAPPY TUESDAY!

Monday, April 14th

HOMEWORK

Reading - Read for minutes and your Book Report
Language - Write a 4 line Couplet poem (by Wednesday); Work on your Poetry book
Math - Journal P. 249 - 250; SL 8-1

We still need more cereal samples for Science.  Please send in a small ziploc bag of cereal.  Label the outside of the bag with the kind of cereal it is.

Have a wonderful evening!!

Friday, April 11th

HOMEWORK

Reading  - READ!
Language - Do 1 "So Much Depends" Poem; Work on your Poetry Book!!


Enjoy the warm weather!!!

Thursday, April 11th

HOMEWORK

Reading - Comprehension questions; Study your vocabulary words
Language - Study DOL; Work on poetry book
Math - Get your test signed!
Social Studies - Finish the packet; Study your DOG!

Have a wonderful evening!!

Wednesday, April 9th

HOMEWORK

Reading - Start comprehension questions - Due on Friday!
Language - PB pages 283 -286; Write 2 stair poems
Spelling - Study for tomorrow's test
Social Studies - Study for tomorrow vocabulary quiz

Have a GREAT night!!

Tuesday, April 8th

HOMEWORK

Reading/Spelling - Practice Book pages from yesterday ( P. 279 - 282); Pretest corrections
Math - Study Link 7-11
Social Studies - Start studying for Thursday's vocabulary quiz!

Have a fun afternoon!!

Monday, April 7th

HOMEWORK

Reading/Spelling - Practice Book pages 279 - 282; Read for April book report
Math - Journal P. 247 and Study Link 7-10

Have a great night!!

Friday, April 4th

HOMEWORK

Reading - Read for your book report.  The genre is historical fiction.  The form will be sent home next week. 
Language - Work on your Poetry Book.  You should have up to page 10 in your book.
Math - Journal P. 245 - 246

Other - Get your Report Card envelope and your Friday Folder signed!!

HAPPY WEEKEND!!!

Thursday, April 3rd

HOMEWORK

Reading - Study your vocabulary words; READ for April!  (You should have a historical fiction book for your April Book Report!)
Language - Study your DOL; Do 2 ABC Poems and work on your book.
Math - Journal P. 243 and SL 7-9
Social Studies - Study your DOG

Other:  Get your Report Card envelope signed!!

Wednesday, April 2nd

HOMEWORK

Reading - Comp ?s-Due on Friday
Language - Do 2 Lantern poems; Work on your Poetry Book!
Spelling - Study for test
Math - Worksheet on positive and negative numbers
Social Studies - Study for Vocabulary Quiz!  Use the flashcards!

Have a great evening!!

April 1st

HOMEWORK

Reading/Language/Spelling - Practice Book pages 267 - 273; Work on your Poetry Book - You should now have your Concrete Poem (Poetry Patterns), Word Patterns and your haikus in your book.

Math - Journal P. 241, Study Link 7-8

Social Studies - Start studying for Thursday's quiz - 10 words.  I am emailing the flashcards home today. 

Other - Complete the Yearbook page for Mrs. Halbauer; Return the picture money or the pictures ( if you received a form). 

Happy April Fool's Day!!

Monday, March 31st

WELCOME BACK!!  Hope everyone had a wonderful break!!

HOMEWORK

Reading - Practice Book P. 265, 266, 271; Bring your reading log back to school!
Language - Work on your Poetry Book!!
Math - Journal P. 236 - 237

GO CUBS!  GO SOX!!

Friday, March 21st

Work on your Poetry Book - if you want!!   Get your Friday Folder signed!
 
HAPPY SPRING BREAK!!

Thursday, March 20th

HOMEWORK

Reading - Finish your Book Report - BRING it to school tomorrow!  No late posters will be accepted!!
Language - Study for your DOL quiz; Write your 2 Diamonte poems (Work on your book.)
Math - Journal P. 233 and Study Links 7-6 and 7-7
Social Studies - Study your DOG and your Lesson 3 Vocabulary words for tomorrow's tests.
Science - Use your study guide to study!!!

Have a great evening!!

Wednesday, March 19th

HOMEWORK

Reading - Book Report - Due on Friday!!
Language -  Create 2 haikus and 1 tanka. Include a simile or metaphor in one of them.
Math - Journal P. 230 - 231
Social Studies - Study for Friday's test!  Use your flashcards.  Write out your script for your iMovie!

Tuesday, March 18th

HOMEWORK

Reading  -  Book Report - Due on Friday!!
Language - Word Patterns - Illustrate 6 - 10 words.  Be creative!!
Math - Journal P. 228 and SL 7-5
Social Studies - Start studying for Friday's quiz!  Write out your script for your iMovie.  This will give you more time to work on your movie.

Look for the vocabulary flashcards on your email!!

Monday, March 17th

HOMEWORK

Reading - READ for your book report - Due on Friday, March 21st
Language - Finish your NAME poem and your 2 Bio-Poems; Do 1 Concrete poem!
Math - Journal P. 225 and Study Link 7-4
Social Studies - Work on your script for your iMovie - This should be written out so you know exactly what you are going to say.  Start studying for Friday's vocabulary quiz!!

Happy St. Patrick's Day!

Tomorrow - Career Day - Dress as your favorite career person!!

Friday, March 14th

HOMEWORK

Reading - READ for your book report; Campaign poster is due on Friday, March 21st
Math - Journal P. 223 -224
Social Studies - Research - if you need to get more information (You will not be able to research in the lab next week.)
Science - Please make sure that you bring your food samples for Monday.
Reminder:    Samantha - mustard and crackers; Grace - banana and jelly; Andy - mayonnaise; Nathan - bread; Jeremy - cheese; Ben - doughnut

Thursday, March 13th

HOMEWORK

Reading - Study your vocabulary; READ for your book report (Poster due on Friday, March 21st)
Language - Study DOL; Work on your poems
Math - Journal P. 221 and SL 7-3
Social Studies - Study for vocabulary quiz; Study for DOG Quiz

Have a great night!!!

Wednesday, March 12th

HOMEWORK

Reading - Reread story - Do Comprehension Questions by Thursday (if you were present) and by Friday (if you were absent).
Language - Practice Book P. 262 - 263
Spelling - Packet - Write your words in cursive 3 times each; Do the word search
Math - Journal P. 217 - 218
Social Studies - Study your vocabulary words (Quiz is on Friday); Finish your research - if you are not done.

Have a great evening!! 

Tuesday, March 11th

HOMEWORK

Reading - Practice Book P. 255, 260-261; READ for your Book Report - Due Friday, March 21st
Spelling - Correct your pretest; Practice Book P. 256- 258
Social Studies - Page 55 Worksheet; Study your vocabulary words; Research if you need more information!!

Hope that it does not snow as much as they predict!  Have a wonderful evening!  :)

Monday, March 10th

HOMEWORK

Reading - READ for your book report.  Poster is due on Friday, March 21st!; Practice book P. 254 and 259
Math - Finish ISAT Review packet
Social Studies - Finish your research!  If you do not think you have enough information to make your movie, look for more details.  The more you have, the better!!

Have a great night!!

Friday, March 7th

HOMEWORK

Reading - Read for your Book Report (Book Report due on March 21st)
Math - ISAT Review packets
Social Studies - Research your person!  Get as many facts as possible!

Get your Friday Folder signed!  Enjoy your weekend!!

Thursday, March 6th

HOMEWORK

Reading - Finish your comprehension questions for "Tucket's Travel"; Study vocabulary!;  READ your biography. Start working on your March Book Report!
Language - Study your DOL!
Social Studies - Study your DOG!  Work on your research - if you want!!

Have a wonderful evening!!

Wednesday, March 5th

HOMEWORK

Reading - Read; PB p. 249- 251
Math - Review packet over perimeter and area
Spelling - Study for tomorrow's test!
Social Studies - Research your person!!  Add to your packet!!  Great job on our test today.  Our mean was 97.5%!!

Dippin' Dots and pictures are due!! 

Tuesday, March 4th

HOMEWORK

Reading and Spelling - Practice Book P. 241 - 248; Read for your book report

Social Studies - Study for Lesson 1 Vocabulary Quiz


Have a great breakfast and a good night's sleep!!! 

Friday, February 28th

HOMEWORK

Reading - Reading packet; Read for your 20 minutes!
Math - 2 short-response questions

Enjoy your long weekend!

Thursday, February 27th

HOMEWORK

Reading - Fantasy Book Report is due TOMORROW!! Book Reports will not be accepted after tomorrow.  The students had a month to do this project.; Study your vocabulary!
Language - Study for your DOL Quiz!
Math - Study Links 7-1 and 7-2
Social Studies - Study for your DOG Quiz!

Have a nice night!

Wednesday, February 26th

HOMEWORK

Reading - BOOK REPORT - Due Friday!!!; PB P. 239; ISAT packet; Comprehension Questions - Due Friday
Spelling - packet; Study for tomorrow's test!
Math - Journal P. 214

Keep warm!!

Tuesday, February 25th

HOMEWORK

Reading - PB P. 231, 237 and 238; Idiom Worksheet; BOOK REPORT - DUE FRIDAY!!!
Spelling - Correct Pretest; PB p. 232 - 234
Math - ISAT Review packet, Journal P. 213
Social Studies - Get Chapter 5 test signed

Have a great evening!!!

Monday, February 24th

HOMEWORK

Reading - Finish vocabulary sentences; PB P. 229, 230, 235, 236; Work on Book Report - Due on Friday!!!
Spelling - Corrections (if you got it back!)
Math - Journal P. 204, 210 (bottom of page), 211 - Get your test signed if you have not!
Social Studies - Get your Chapter 5 test signed!!

Friday, February 21st

HOMEWORK

Reading - Read for Book Report!  You should be working on your travel brochure which is due next Friday.  (Feb. 28th)  Do not wait until the last day to work on this!!! 
February Worksheet - Due on Tuesday!

Other - Some students have not brought back the $2 for their Bare book and the permission slip for the "Always Changing" movie!  Please bring these items by Monday!!

Get your Friday Folder signed!  Your Chapter 6 Math test was included with today's papers!


Have a wonderful weekend!!

Thursday, February 20th

HOMEWORK

Reading - Read for book report; Finish ISAT reading/writing for "Ready, Set ... Flop!"
Language - Study for DOL quiz
Math - Finish CCSS packet - Chapter 6 test tomorrow!!
Social Studies - Study for DOG quiz and Chapter 5 test!!

Beware of the fog!!!  :)

Wednesday, February 19th

HOMEWORK

Reading - ISAT reading packet (multiple choice); Read for book report - You should be planning and working on your travel brochure
Math - Finish purple Study Guide; Journal P. 202 - 203 and SL 6-10  (We are preparing for Friday's Chapter 5 test!)
Social Studies - Start studying for Friday's chapter test (Study Guides were completed today in class!)

Other:  $2 for their Bare book; Permission slips for the "Always Changing" presentation are due!

Tuesday, February 18th

HOMEWORK

Reading - Read for book report - Work on travel brochure; Work on ISAT essay for "All the Way to the Duck Pond"

Math - Journal P. 199 and Study Link 6-9

Social Studies - Study for your vocabulary quiz!

Other:
Bring back Time for Kids booklets (Due next Tuesday!)

Friday, February 14th

HOMEWORK

Reading - Read for your book report!  You were given the paper for your report today.

Math - Journal P. 192 - 194; SL 6-8

Social Studies - Start studying your vocabulary words!!  Check your email for Flash cards!!

Other - Get your Friday Folder signed!

Happy Valentine's Day!!!  ♥

Thursday, February 13th

HOMEWORK

Reading - Study vocabulary words!  Read for your book report!
Language -Study for DOL test!
Math - Finish your Olympic bar graph
Social Studies - Do worksheet on the Southern Colonies; Study for DOG Test!

Wednesday, February 12th

HOMEWORK

Reading - Read your fantasy book. Work on your fantasy project.  Comprehension questions are due on Friday!
Language - PB P. 226 - 228
Math - Journal P. 189 - 191
Spelling -Packet due tomorrow!  Study for test!!

Have a great evening!  Watch the Olympics tonight!!! 

Tuesday, February 11th

HOMEWORK

Reading - Read for your fantasy book report!!
Language - Practice Book p. 224 - 225
Spelling - Pretest corrections, Practice Book P. 220 - 222
Math - Study Links 6-5, 6-6. 6-7

Progress Reports were sent home today!  Please sign and return the 1/2 sheet by Thursday!!

Monday, February 10th

HOMEWORK

Reading - PB P. 218, 219 and 223; Read for fantasy book report
Math - Journal Pages 184 - 186
Social Studies - Packet (over the New England and Middle Colonies) - Use your book for help!!

Have a great evening!!

Friday, February 7th

HOMEWORK

Reading - Read for your Book Report.  If you are done reading, start planning your travel brochure.  I will give you the paper on Monday.
Math - Extra credit - Get a package of candy (like M & M's, Skittles), count the different colors, make percentages, then make a bar or circle graph to show your data.

If I were President...   Complete your final draft, color it and glue it on the red or blue construction. 

Get your Friday Folders signed!!

Have a wonderful weekend!!

Thursday, February 6th

HOMEWORK

READING - Finish Comprehension questions; finish your concrete poem (Color your final draft.);
Study your vocabulary words
LANGUAGE - Study for your DOL Quiz
MATH - 2 worksheets and Journal Page 181
SOCIAL STUDIES - Study your DOG!

Wednesday, February 5th

HOMEWORK

Reading - READ for your fantasy book report (The project was discussed and given out today.); Practice book P. 214 - 215;  Comprehension Questions for "The Dog Newspaper" - Due Friday
Language  - Prepositional Phrase worksheet
Spelling - Study for tomorrow's test!
Math - Journal P. 179 and Study Link 6-3

Sorry I posted this late.  I was out shoveling snow!!!  Brrrr! 

Tuesday, February 4th

HOMEWORK

Reading/Language - PB P. 211 -  213; Preposition WS
Spelling - PB P. 208 - 210
Math - Study Link 6-2 and 6-3; Corrections on SL 6-1 (if necessary)
Social Studies - Get test signed (if lower than a C)

Monday, February 3rd

HOMEWORK

Reading - READ your fantasy book (You will get your form tomorrow!); Practice Book P. 205 - 207
Math - Journal P. 172, 174 (the landmarks for thumb), 175
Social Studies - Study for your Vocabulary Quiz

Enjoy your evening!!

Thursday, January

HOMEWORK

Reading - Book Report - due tomorrow!! Practice Book P. 200 - 203; Study vocabulary
Language - Study DOL
Spelling - Study for Posttest
Math - Study Link 6-1; Get Chapter 5 test signed


Wear your pajamas tomorrow!!!

Wednesday, January 29th

HOMEWORK

Reading - January Book Report is due on Friday!!  Finish sentences for your vocabulary words if you have not completed them; Finish reading "LAFFF"
Language/Spelling - Practice Book P. 196 - 199
Math - Journal P. 167; SL 5-11 and 5-12
Social Studies - Get test signed - if it was below a D

Welcome back!!

Friday, January 24th

HOMEWORK

Reading - Read for your book report!  Report due on Friday, Jan. 31st!
Math - Journal P. 162

Have a great weekend!

Thursday, January 23rd

HOMEWORK

Reading - Practice Book P. 189-191; Study vocabulary words for tomorrow's quiz; READ for your book report - Due Friday, January 31st
Language - Study for DOL Quiz
Math - Starry Hexagon sheet - Just do the math portion; Correct other Hexagon worksheet
Science and Social Studies - Get your tests signed!

Congratulations to EVERYONE on their success during MAP testing!!  Everyone tried hard and did well! 

Wednesday, January 22nd

HOMEWORK

Reading - Practice Book P. 182 - 188; Read your Fiction book.
Spelling - Correct your pretest
Math - Go over your Study Guide for tomorrow's test, Hexagon Worksheet
Social Studies - Study your vocabulary for tomorrow's quiz!

Keep warm!!

Tuesday, January 21st

HOMEWORK

Reading - Read for your Fiction Book Report!
Math - Journal P. 162, Finish your Study Guide
Social Studies - Write sentences for Lesson 2 vocabulary words; Start studying for Thursday's quiz

Congratulations to everyone!  MAP testing is done!  I am impressed with the students' effort.  On today's test, everyone either stayed the same or gained HUGE amounts!  Way to go!!!

Friday, January 17th

HOMEWORK

Reading - READ your Fiction book for your January Book Report!
Math - Journal P. 159 and the Mosaic Worksheet
Science - Study for your test on Tuesday!  Use your Study Guide!!

Enjoy your long weekend!! 

Thursday, January 16th

HOMEWORK

Reading - Read for your fiction book for your January book report and for tickets; Study your vocabulary for tomorrow's test.
Math - Journal P. 155-156
Social Studies - Finish sentences (if you did not yesterday); Start studying for next week's test!

Have a great evening!!

Wednesday, January 15th

HOMEWORK

Reading - READ your fiction book for the January Book Report; Practice Book P. 179-180
Language - 2 Worksheets on "Easily Confused Words"
Spelling - Study for your test tomorrow!
Math - Study Links 5-9 and 5-10
Social Studies - Write a sentence for each of the 8 vocabulary words.  Show that you understand the word.  Start studying your vocabulary words each night.  Flash cards have been sent to your parents!

Monday, January 13th

HOMEWORK

Reading - Practice Book P. 171; 175 - 178
Language - Study for your DOL Quiz!
Spelling - Correct Pretest; Practice Book P. 172 - 174
Math - Journal P. 149, Study Link 5-8, Adding Fraction Worksheets
Social Studies - Study for your DOG Quiz!

Have a great evening!!

Tuesday, January 14th

HOMEWORK

Reading - READ!  The January Book Report form was given out today.  Some students want to do more than the basic form.  If you want to do something creative, include all the information on the report.  Have fun being creative!!
Spelling - Packet
Math - Journal P. 152 and Fraction addition worksheet

Friday, January 10th

HOMEWORK

Reading  - READ!  Our January Book Report is a fiction book.  Most students took out a fiction book on Wednesday from the Keller Library.  The form will be given out next week!
Math - Journal P. 148, Study Link 5-6 and 5-7
Other - Get your Friday Folder sheet signed!

Enjoy the weekend! 

Thursday, January 9th

HOMEWORK

Reading - READ!
Language - Finish your SNOW poem!
Math - Journal P. 146 and Study Link 5-5 (P. 101)

Wednesday, January 8th, 2014

Happy New Year everyone!  I hope you all had a wonderful Winter Break - even though we did not have a break from Winter!!  We survived the severe cold and are back into the swing of school today.

HOMEWORK:

Reading - Read!  If you did not receive your log back today, write it in tomorrow!!
Math - Journal P. 141 - 142  ??? ( I am not sure if the pages numbers are correct, though!)
Do the Prime Factorization pages and the next Math Box page. 
Language - Do your rough draft of your SNOW acrostic poem!!

Have a wonderful evening!   Keep warm!!