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Thursday Update

Math
  • Finished study guides and checked the ones that were done...hang on to them until MONDAYS TEST
  • Journals for chapter 4 will be due on Monday
English
  • Mrs. B ~ Pg 179 #1-120
  • Mrs. W - Linking Verb WS 8/24
Spelling
  • Test tomorrow
Social Studies
  • Mrs. B ~ Atlas WS (due tomorrow)
  • Mrs. W - Read pgs. 7.1/7.2 and completed the graphic organizer on pgs. 40-41 in workbook on Massachusetts only
Science

Reading
  • Finish the Figurative Language WS
  • Create Color spheres for hallway
FYI!
  • Don't forget to send snow clothes & sleds tomorrow for Fun Friday!
  • Student Council is collecting "Money for Mutts"

Wednesday's Update

Math
  • Continue to work on journal pages 99-102, 105-112, 24p-25p
  • Study Guide Chp.4 (due Friday)
English
  • Mrs. W - Linking Verb worksheet
  • Mrs. B ~ Introduced helping verbs
Spelling
  • Mrs. W - Pkt. 20 Trial Test
  • Pretest fixes
Social Studies
  • (Late Start - no assignment!)
Science
  • Read pgs. 6-9 with partner
  • Complete questions from pg. 7 and 9
Reading
  • Read Civil Discussion Worksheet and questions
FYI!
  • Mrs. Bronkema's & Wilson's class needs Clorox wipes! Please and Thanks!!
  • Bring snow clothes and sleds for a FUN FRIDAY!!!!

Tuesday Update

Math

English
  • Mrs. W - WS 5.4 on Linking Verbs
Spelling
  • Mrs. W - Packet 20 due Friday
Social Studies
  • Mrs. W - Chapter 7 definitions and pictures
Science

Reading
  • Quiz Time over chapters 8-12
  • Students are able to use notes and book for test
  • Silent Read
FYI!
  • Mrs. Wilson's class needs Clorox wipes!

Monday Update

Math
  • Worked on Interpreting the Remainder journal pages 111-112
  • Study Links 4-6 (due tomorrow)
  • Many students did not have Study Links 4-5 finished today...it should be turned in by tomorrow!
English
  • Mrs. B ~ Went over page 178
  • Mrs. W - pg. 180 1-14
Spelling
  • Spelling packet (due Friday)
  • Mrs. W - packet 20 due Friday
Social Studies
  • Mrs. B ~ Worked on and checked study guides....Test tomorrow!
  • Mrs. W - Started colonial trades posters
Science

Reading
  • Read Chapter 12 of Phantom Tollbooth and take notes
  • Finish word origins worksheet
FYI!
  •  Mrs. Wilson's class needs Clorox wipes!!

Friday Update

Math
  • Worked in journals pg 99-102, 105-108, 24p-28p...will be due before test in about 1.5-2 weeks
  • Study links 4-5 (due Monday)
English
  • Mrs. B ~ none
  • Mrs. W - Pg. 149 1-12
Spelling
  • Final test
  • Mrs. W - none
Social Studies
  • Mrs. B ~ Final draft of real estate ad (due Monday)
  • Mrs. W - Billboards
Science

Reading
  • Word Origins worksheet
  • May use the computer and will finish on Monday
FYI!
  • Mrs. Wilson's class needs Clorox wipes

Thursday Update

Math
  • Decimal Division--Journal pgs 109,100
  • Division WS 83/85 (due tomorrow)
English
  • Mrs. B ~ Pg 178 #1-14
Spelling
  • Packet due tomorrow
Social Studies
  • Mrs. B ~ Workbook pg 37 (due tomorrow)
Science

Reading

FYI!
  • Mrs. B ~ book orders due tomorrow!

Wednesday Update

Math
  • Chapter 4 Test Fixes are mandatory; WS 50/71 (both due tomorrow)
English
  • Mrs. B ~ Discuss direct objects on pg 144 of English book & practice as class
  • Mrs. W - pg. 146-147 Verb phrases
Spelling
  • Practice test...5 x Fixes
Social Studies
  • Mrs. B ~ Venn Diagram comparing the settlements (due tomorrow)
  • Mrs. W - Venn Diagram
Science

Reading
  • Gaming System WS
FYI!
  • Mrs. B ~ Book Orders due Friday; our class needs Kleenex & Clorox wipes...thank you!
  • Mrs. W - Book orders due Friday; our class needs Clorox wipes, please and thank you!

Thursday's Update

Math

English

Spelling

Social Studies

Science

Reading
  • Mrs. W - finished heart weaving
FYI!
  • 5th grade attended the Grossology Exhibit at the Midland Museum.  Thanks to Mrs. Guernsey for setting up this field trip!
  • Mrs. W - had study hall when we returned
  • No school for students tomorrow

Wednesday's Update

Math

English
  • Mrs. W - Valentine Art Project
Spelling
  • No Spelling this week!
Social Studies
  • Mrs. W - Read pages 80-83 as a class then completed workbook pages 37-38
Science

Reading
  • Read chapter 10 aloud taking notes
  • With partners, complete the figurative language worksheet
  • Silent Read
FYI!
  • Grossology Field Trip tomorrow - Sack lunch and resealable drinks

Tuesday Update

Math
  • Practiced division with double digit divisors
English
  • Mrs. B ~ None
  • Mrs. G ~ Page 144-145; 1-28 (we did 1-11 as a class) due tomorrow. 
  • Mrs. W - wksht. 9-2 Direct Objects
Spelling
  • Mrs. B ~ Took spelling test from this week; passed out new spelling homework...will not be tested until NEXT Friday
  • Mrs. W - Spelling Test from last weeks words
Social Studies
  • Mrs. B ~ Read chapter 6 "Reading Further"--quiz tomorrow!  Put "ally" in vocab dictionary
  • Mrs. G ~ Vocabulary words, read pages 72-73 and completed workbook page 33.
  • Mrs. W - Worksheet for sections 6.2-6.4
Science
  • Reviewed for Science test which will be tomorrow, Wednesday, February 13.  Students received a study guide last week and should bring it back tomorrow signed by a parent or guardian to receive bonus points on their test.  Our field trip is on Thursday, February 14th.  We will be going to the Midland Center for the Arts and exploring their newest exhibit, Grossology: The Disgusting Science Behind the Human Body.  Students will need a sack lunch for the trip.  Our next unit will be about heredity.
Reading
  • Read chp. 9 with partners and take notes
  • Figurative Language worksheet
FYI!
  • Tomorrow is Hoops for Heart during our specials time.  Bring in those forms!
  • Our Valentine's party will be tomorrow (Wednesday) after specials....please bring in snacks if you signed up to do so!
  • Thursday is our field trip to the museum in Midland...all students need to bring a lunch.

Thursday's Update

Math

English
  • Mrs. W - Pg. 178 1-14, write sentences
Spelling
  • Mrs. W - Spelling fixes
Social Studies
  • Mrs. W - Read chp. 6.1 - 6.3, complete workbook pages 34-36
Science

Reading
  • Phantom Tollbooth Quiz over chp. 5-8
  • PT Recipe worksheet
FYI!


Wednesday Update

Math
  • Mrs. B ~ Dividing WS 48/68
  • Mrs. W ~ Dividing WS 70/74
  • Mrs. G ~ Dividing WS 48/68 
English
  • Mrs. B ~ Pg 143 #15-41 odd
  • Mrs. W - pg. 145 12-16 write sentences
Spelling
  • Pretest Fixes
Social Studies
  • Go over Jamestown notes & vocab dictionaries
  • Mrs. W - Vocabulary for Chapter 6
Science

Reading
  • Stonebridge Sports Camp worksheet
FYI!


Tuesday Update

Math
  • Practiced Traditional Long Division
  • Journal Pages 25P-26P
English
  • Mrs. B ~  Verb Poster (due tomorrow)
  • Mrs. W - Worksheet 1, Riddle Verbs
Spelling
  • Pretest tomorrow
Social Studies
  • Mrs. B ~ Read Section 6.3 & Do workbook page 35
  • Mrs. W - Chapter 5 Test
Science

Reading
  • Read aloud Chapter 8
  • Notes on Chapter 8
  • Inference worksheet on author Norton Juster
FYI!
  • Tomorrow is Gender Bender Day for spirit week!
  • Valentine Party - February 13, 2013
  • Grossology Field Trip - February 14, 2013 (Sack lunch required)

Monday Update

Math
  • Continuing to work on partial quotients division
  • Students should have most of journal pages99-102, 105-107
English
  • Mrs. B ~ Action verb poster
  • Mrs. W -  pg. 177 1-20 all
Spelling
  • Spelling packet due Friday
Social Studies
  • Mrs. B ~ Went over vocab definitions; Read section 6.2; Complete workbook page 34 (due tomorrow)
  • Mrs. W - Chp. 5 Review with test tomorrow
Science

Reading
  • Finish our Coat of Arms
FYI!
  • Return the permission slips for the Pep Rally by TOMORROW, if you wish to participate.
  • Valentine Party - February 13, 2012
  • Grossology Field trip - February 14, 2013 (NEED sack lunches)

Friday Update

Math
  • Continuing to practice with partial quotients division
  • Worked on journal pages 99-102
  • Study Links 4-2 (due Monday)
English
  • Mrs. B ~ none
  • Mrs. W - pg. 143 15-42
Spelling
  • no spelling this week
Social Studies
  • Mrs. B ~ Previewed chapter 6; Completed workbook page; Read & complete math dictionary for 4 vocab terms in section 6.1
  • Mrs. W - Completed monuments and handed out chapter 5 study guide
Science

Reading
  • Create Coat of Arms
FYI!
  • Students received information about participating in the Homecoming pregame singing.  If they wish to participate, forms need to be returned by TUESDAY