Weekend Notes

• Monday: Math Topic 6 Test
• Homework: Workbook pages 6-2 through 6-7 (Reteaching Only)
• Wednesday: Scholastic Book Orders are due so we can get the books before Christmas Break

HW - Thursday, 11/29

Parents:

• Update: PAJAMA DAY TOMORROW!
• Wednesday Folders go home today.
• Friday: P.E. (Please wear appropriate clothing and shoes; bring a water bottle.); Little Buddies
• For the month of DECEMBER, only LEGO Robotics and Math Olympiad classes meet. (Other S.I. classes do NOT meet in December.)
• If you read Island of the Blue Dolphins, then this video by Motion (LiveWell channel) may help you relate to how and where Karana and her tribe lived - the Channel Islands.

1.  Read for 30 min.

2.  Language Arts

• Wordly Wise 6e due Friday
• Scholastic News AND Geography Spin due Friday
• Here's an article from the UK's The Guardian about the controversial Moai. Notice the use of British spellings and words like tonne (ton), artefact (artifact), etc.

3.  Math

• Textbook pgs. 152-153; finish 154
• Workbook pgs. none
• Topic 6 Test on Monday

4.  History pgs. none

5.  Science pgs. none

HW - Wednesday, 11/28

Parents:

• Wednesday Folders go home tomorrow.
• Thursday: Music; Make-up Picture Day
• Friday: P.E. (Please wear appropriate clothing and shoes; bring a water bottle.); Little Buddies
• LEGO Robotics, S.I., and Math Olympiad continue this week...
• ...AND for the month of DECEMBER, only LEGO Robotics and Math Olympiad classes meet. (Other S.I. classes do NOT meet in December.)
• If you read Island of the Blue Dolphins, then this video by Motion (LiveWell channel) may help you relate to how and where Karana and her tribe lived - the Channel Islands.

1.  Read for 30 min.

2.  Language Arts

• Wordly Wise 6e due Friday
• Scholastic News AND Geography Spin due Friday
• SN worksheet due Thursday
• Here's an article from the UK's The Guardian about the controversial Moai. Notice the use of British spellings and words like tonne (ton), artefact (artifact), etc.

3.  Math

• Textbook pgs. 148-149
• Workbook pgs. none

4.  History pgs. 46-48

5.  Science pgs. 118-119 (T-chart with at least two PROs and two CONs)

HW - Tuesday, 11/27

Parents:

• Wednesday and Friday: P.E. Please wear appropriate clothing and shoes; bring a water bottle.
• Thursday: Music
• Friday: P.E.; Little Buddies
• LEGO Robotics, S.I., and Math Olympiad continue this week...
• ...AND for the month of DECEMBER, only LEGO Robotics and Math Olympiad classes meet. (S.I. does NOT meet in December.)
• If you read Island of the Blue Dolphins, then this video by Motion (LiveWell channel) may help you relate to how and where Karana and her tribe lived - the Channel Islands.

1.  Read for 30 min.

2.  Language Arts

• Wordly Wise 6c-d
• Scholastic News AND Geography Spin due Friday
• SN worksheet due Thursday
• Here's an article from the UK's The Guardian about the controversial Moai. Notice the use of British spellings and words like tonne (ton), artefact (artifact), etc.

3.  Math

• Textbook pgs. 146-147
• Workbook pgs. none

4.  History pgs. 41-44

5.  Science pgs. none

HW - Monday, 11/26

Parents:

• Welcome back! I hope you had a restful break!
• Tuesday: Music; I will be out due to a district committee meeting.
• Wednesday and Friday: P.E. Please wear appropriate clothing and shoes; bring a water bottle.
• Thursday: Music
• Friday: P.E.; Little Buddies
• LEGO Robotics, S.I., and Math Olympiad continue this week...
• ...AND for the month of DECEMBER, only LEGO Robotics and Math Olympiad classes meet. (S.I. does NOT meet in December.)
• If you read Island of the Blue Dolphins, then this video by Motion (LiveWell channel) may help you relate to how and where Karana and her tribe lived - the Channel Islands.

1.  Read for 30 min.

2.  Language Arts

• Wordly Wise 6a-b
• Scholastic News AND Geography Spin due Friday
• Here's an article from the UK's The Guardian about the controversial Moai. Notice the use of British spellings and words like tonne (ton), artefact (artifact), etc.

3.  Math

• Textbook pgs. 144-145
• Workbook pgs. none

4.  History pgs. none

5.  Science pgs. 112-117

HW - Thursday, 11/15

Parents:

• Conference week continues until Friday, 11/16. Minimum Days dismissal time: 1:00 p.m.
• Wednesday Folders went home today.
• Spell-A-Thon fundraising forms and corrected sheets are in the Wednesday Folder. Please keep collecting as this is the BIGGEST PTA fundraiser for the year! Donations are due by Friday, 11/30!
• Friday: P.E. will be indoors (Please wear appropriate clothing and shoes; bring a water bottle.)
• LEGO Robotics and S.I. continue after Thanksgiving Break.
• Hearing Bus is rescheduled for the first week in December.

1.  Read for 30 min.

2.  Language Arts

• NO Scholastic News this week
• NO Wordly Wise this week

3.  Math

• Textbook pgs. none
• Workbook pgs. none
• Topic 6 Test (TBD we get back from Thanksgiving Break)

4.  History pgs. none

5.  Science pgs. none

Yes. You read that correctly. No Homework tonight...EXCEPT Read a Book and do you 30 minutes of P.E. indoors (due to the air quality!).

HW - Wednesday, 11/14

Parents:

• Conference week continues until Friday, 11/16. Minimum Days dismissal time: 1:00 p.m.
• Wednesday Folders go out tomorrow.
• Thursday: Music (Ms. Wang and Mrs. Clements)
• Friday: P.E. (Please wear appropriate clothing and shoes; bring a water bottle.); Little Buddies
• Spell-A-Thon fundraising forms and corrected sheets will be in the Wednesday Folder. Please keep collecting as this is the BIGGEST PTA fundraiser for the year! Donations are due by Friday, 11/30!
• LEGO Robotics and S.I. continue after Thanksgiving Break. Math Olympiad meets TODAY for our first contest.
• Hearing Bus is rescheduled for the first week in December.

1.  Read for 30 min.

2.  Language Arts

• NO Scholastic News this week
• NO Wordly Wise this week

3.  Math

• Textbook pgs. none
• Workbook pgs. none
• Topic 6 Test (Thursday we get back from Thanksgiving Break)

4.  History pgs. none

5.  Science pgs. 98 (Math Skills); 100-101 #1-20, Map the Concept; 102-103; Chapter 3 Open Book Test on Thursday

HW - Tuesday, 11/13

Parents:

• Conference week continues until Friday, 11/16. Minimum Days dismissal time: 1:00 p.m.
• Wednesday and Friday: P.E. Please wear appropriate clothing and shoes; bring a water bottle.
• Thursday: Music (Ms. Wang and Mrs. Clements)
• Friday: P.E.; Little Buddies
• Spell-A-Thon fundraising forms and corrected sheets will be in the Wednesday Folder tomorrow. Please keep collecting as this is the BIGGEST PTA fundraiser for the year!
• LEGO Robotics and S.I. continue after Thanksgiving Break. Math Olympiad meets TOMORROW for our first contest.
• Hearing Bus is rescheduled for the first week in December.

1.  Read for 30 min.

2.  Language Arts

• NO Scholastic News this week
• NO Wordly Wise this week

3.  Math

• Textbook pgs. 138-139; 140-142
• Workbook pgs. none
• Topic 6 Test (Thursday we get back from Thanksgiving Break)

4.  History pgs. none

5.  Science pgs. 92-97; Chapter 3 Open Book Test on Thursday

HW - Thursday, 11/8

Parents:

• Conference week starts today, 11/7. Minimum Days (1:00 p.m. dismissal) through 11/16. Please contact me if you have not scheduled your conference.
• Wednesday Folders will go home tomorrow again. Sorry for the delay!
• Friday: Spell-A-Thon; P.E. (Please wear appropriate clothing and shoes; bring a water bottle.); Little Buddies; 
• LEGO Robotics and S.I. continue after Thanksgiving Break. Math Olympiad meets next Wednesday for our first contest.
• Hearing Bus is rescheduled for the first week in December.

1.  Read for 30 min.
2.  P.E. for 30 min. (Remember to mark your P.E. cards!)

3.  Language Arts

• NO Scholastic News this week
• Wordly Wise 5e due Friday; Crossword 1-4 due Friday; Test on Friday
• Study your Spell-A-Thon words! Contest is on Friday! Don't forget to collect donors!

4.  Math

• Textbook pgs. 136-137
• Workbook pgs. none

5.  History Unit 2 Packet due on Friday; Unit 2 open book test on Friday

6.  Science pgs. 82-87

HW - Wednesday, 11/7

Parents:

• Conference week starts today, 11/7. Minimum Days (1:00 p.m. dismissal) through 11/16. Please contact me if you have not scheduled your conference.
• Thursday: Music (Ms. Wang and Mrs. Clements)
• Friday: Spell-A-Thon; P.E. (Please wear appropriate clothing and shoes; bring a water bottle.); Little Buddies; 
• LEGO Robotics and S.I. continue after Thanksgiving Break. Math Olympiad meets next Wednesday for our first contest.
• Hearing Bus is rescheduled for the first week in December.

1.  Read for 30 min.
2.  P.E. for 30 min. (Remember to mark your P.E. cards!)

3.  Language Arts

• NO Scholastic News this week
• Wordly Wise 5e due Friday; Crossword 1-4 due Friday; Test on Friday
• Study your Spell-A-Thon words! Contest is on Friday! Don't forget to collect donors!

4.  Math

• Textbook pgs. none
• Workbook pgs. R/P 6-1

5.  History Unit 2 Packet due on Friday; Unit 2 open book test on Friday

6.  Science pgs. none

Don't Forget to VOTE Today!!!

HW - Tuesday, 11/6

Parents:

• Conference week starts tomorrow, 11/7. Minimum Days (1:00 p.m. dismissal) through 11/16. Please contact me if you have not scheduled your conference.
• Wednesday and Friday: P.E. Please wear appropriate clothing and shoes; bring a water bottle.
• Thursday: Music (Ms. Wang and Mrs. Clements)
• Friday: Spell-A-Thon; P.E.; Little Buddies; 
• LEGO Robotics and S.I. continue after Thanksgiving Break. Math Olympiad meets next Wednesday for our first contest.
• Hearing Bus is rescheduled for the first week in December.

1.  Read for 30 min.
2.  P.E. for 30 min. (Remember to mark your P.E. cards!)

3.  Language Arts

• NO Scholastic News this week
• Wordly Wise 5c-d; Crossword 1-4 due Friday; Test on Friday
• Study your Spell-A-Thon words! Contest is on Friday!

4.  Math

• Textbook pgs. 134-135
• Workbook pgs. none

5.  History Unit 2 Packet due on Friday; Unit 2 open book test on Friday

6.  Science pgs. none

HW - Monday, 11/5

Parents:

• Conference week starts this Wednesday, 11/7. Minimum Days (1:00 p.m. dismissal) through 11/16. Please contact me if you have not scheduled your conference.
• Tuesday: Music (Ms. Wang and Mrs. Clements - Beginning AND Intermediate combine for the first time tomorrow); Library (bring your books to school)
• Wednesday and Friday: P.E. Please wear appropriate clothing and shoes; bring a water bottle.
• Thursday: Music (Ms. Wang and Mrs. Clements)
• Friday: P.E.; Little Buddies
• LEGO Robotics and S.I. continue this week. NO Math Olympiad.
• Please check Class Dojo and consider donating to our class's Donors Choose project. Only a few more days will they match any donations up to $50.

1.  Read for 30 min.

2.  Language Arts

• NO Scholastic News this week
• Wordly Wise 5a-b; Crossword 1-4 due Friday

3.  Math

• Textbook pgs. 126-127; 128-129
• Workbook pgs. none
• Topic 5 Test tomorrow

4.  History Unit 2 Packet due on Friday; Unit 2 open book test on Friday

5.  Science pgs. none

Fall Back (DST) and This Coming Week

• Remember that we "fall back" an hour early Sunday morning. This means more sunlight when we rise but it's going to get dark earlier.
• Our class are up for Lunch Helpers this month so I will post the schedule this weekend.
• Wednesday Folder went home today with 
• Fall Picture envelope
• Spell-A-Thon words and fundraising sheet (helps the PTA which funds classroom activities!)
• Reminder of Conference week
• PTA Movie Night flyer
• Corrected tests and work
• This coming week:
• MONDAY: Hearing Bus will be visiting. All 5th graders will be screened.
• TUESDAY: Topic 5 Math Test. Rescheduled Library time. Also, ALL of Mrs. Clements music students will be joined into one class on this day.
• WEDNESDAY: Conference week starts and runs through Friday, 11/16. All of these days will be early dismissal (1:00 p.m.).
• THURSDAY: History Chapter 2 Open Book Test
• FRIDAY: Wordly Wise Lesson 5 Test

HW - Thursday, 11/1

Parents:

• Happy November (...already)?!?
• Wednesday Folders go out tomorrow. Thanks for your patience.
• Due Friday: October Reading Logs and Box Tops
• Friday: P.E. (Please wear appropriate clothing and shoes; bring a water bottle.); Little Buddies
• Conference week starts next Wednesday, 11/7. Minimum Days through 11/16. Please contact me if you have not scheduled your conference.
• NO SCHOOL on Monday, November 12 due to Veterans Day.
• LEGO Robotics and S.I. continue next week. NO Math Olympiad.

1.  Read for 30 min.

2.  Language Arts

• Read and complete Scholastic News, Science Spin, and Handout for Friday
• Scholastic News Quiz on Friday
• Wordly Wise 4e due Friday

3.  Math

• Textbook pgs. 124-125
• Workbook pgs. R 5-2; R 5-3; R 5-4
• Topic 4 Test on Tuesday, 11/6

4.  History pgs. 19-20

• Unit 2 Test on Thursday

5.  Science pgs. none