Tuesday, Nov. 26

Reading: Turkey vs. Eagle

Writing: 10 minutes in your novel

Math:
Lancaster: Practice math facts over break
Morris:none
Hall: none

IR: 20 minutes

Treat Day tomorrow!
PTO Fundraiser due Dec. 3
Early dismissal at 11:30am.

Monday, Nov. 25

No spelling this week: short week!

Goal sheets coming home to be signed and returned tomorrow.

Reading: finish journals (if necessary)
Writing: Novel writing for 10 minutes!  *Set a timer and then let yourself do something fun when you're done!  And of course you can always write longer :)

Math:
Lancaster: none
Morris: #1-9, 17 p. 150
Hall: 4-1 (p. 173) #1-6 Ten Marks

IR: 20 minutes

Box Top collection tomorrow!

PTO Fundraiser due Dec. 3
Treat Day Wednesday (which is also an early release at 11:30am.  No lunch will be served.)
No band tomorrow or Wednesday.

Tomorrow is picture retake day!  You may be out of uniform if you are getting your picture retaken.

Friday, Nov. 22

IR: 40 minutes for the weekend

Science Quiz moved to Monday for more opportunity to review and be ready.  We looked over moon quizzes today as well. 

Look for information coming home soon about our First Annual 5th Grade Parent Night!  Mark your calendars for December 10th at 6pm!

Picture Retakes are next Tuesday.  There is also BoxTop Collection on this day!
Next week is a half day Wednesday (dismissal at 11:30pm) and PTO Treat Day.  No School for Thanksgiving holiday Thursday or Friday.

Thursday, Nov. 21

Spelling: Triangle Words and study for test tomorrow (some need to finish review worksheet)

Reading: make sure journals are completed

Writing: some are fixing plot roller coasters

Math:
Lancaster: TenMarks due tomorrow: assignments from this week are due tomorrow: 3-6 #1-15 and finish our simplifying worksheet if not done in class

Morris:?

Hall: none

Science: we will review before quiz tomorrow; quiz over powerpoint

OOU tomorrow: $1 hat, $1 shirt, $2 both

Wednesday, Nov. 20

Spelling: Backwards words (write once regular then sdrawkcab) :-)

Writing: Make up Story packet and Plot Roller Coaster: finish if not done in class

Math:
Lancaster: Ten Marks due Friday; 3-5 from Friday and 3-5 Reteaching: Corrections from yesterday
Hall: none
Morris: #1-5 Order Fractions

IR: 20 minutes

Science: moon quiz: slides and phases tomorrow
    All powerpoint slides: Friday

Awards Assembly at 2:15pm tomorrow
OOU Friday

Tuesday, Nov. 20

Spelling: Rainbow words: every letter (or every couple of letters) should be different colors :-)

IR: 20 minutes

Writing: finish character (main, supporting, villian) packets (students are doing make up story tomorrow, we just attached it to the character packets)

Math:
Lancaster: TenMarks due Friday
Hall: Individual assignments
Morris: p. 141 #18-20, 22-23, 25, 28, 31-33, 37

Science: moon phases quiz tomorrow; moon slides quiz Thursday; all slides quiz Friday

Book Orders DUE tomorrow!
Awards Assembly Thursday at 2:15pm
OOU Friday

Monday, Nov. 18

Spelling: Upper and Lower (spelling assignment) *Started in class: write word correctly then next to it rewrite it with consonants upper case and vowels lower case :-)

Reading: Finish journals if not done in class/library

IR: 20 minutes

Science: moon phases: quiz Wed.  (quiz over moon slides Thursday and 1st quiz over entire powerpoint Friday)

Math:
Lancaster: TenMarks due Friday
Hall:none
Morris: p. 141 #13-18

Book Orders due Wednesday
Awards Assembly Thursday at 2:15pm in Auditorium
Friday: out of uniform day: $1 shirt, $1 hat, $2 both

Thursday, Nov. 14

60 minutes reading for 3 day weekend: remember, no school tomorrow!  Be safe out there hunters, and get those deer!!! ;-)

Book orders due Wednesday!  If you order online, you AND our classroom get a FREE book!  Need help?  Let me know!

Have a wonderful long weekend!

Wednesday, Nov. 13

Spelling: bball spelling, test tomorrow

IR: 20 minutes

Reading: finish Chap. 1 journal

Math:
Lancaster: finish 3-5 #1-12 p. 141 (most finished in class)
Morris and Hall: none

Science:
Review notes so far (I can explain rotation and revolution and give examples of each)

Writing:
Finish personal narratives


PTO treat day tomorrow: 50 cents each


Note: if your student has much of the above tonight, they most likely need to work on time management in the classroom.  Writing was supposed to be finished yesterday in class and reading had enough time to work and finish today. 

Tuesday, 11/12/13!

Spelling: bball/sport of your choice

IR: 20 minutes

Writing: finish Inner Editor and Main Character packets for novels

Reading: fix journal responses from last night

Math:
Lancaster: finish Reteaching 3-4 #1-12
Hall and Morris: none

Thursday is PTO Treat Day!
Book Orders due Nov. 20

Keep sending in BoxTops! :-)

Monday, Nov. 11

Reading: Journal entry for pre-reading of The Lion, The Witch...

Spelling: Bball spelling

Math:
Lancaster: finish 3-4 p. 136  #1-18
Morris: personal assignments
Hall: none

IR: 20 minutes

Goals sheets: sign and return

Friday, Nov. 8

So sorry forgot to post yesterday!

Congrats to all the band students on your first band concert!  I got to see a video and you were fantastic!

Have a wonderful weekend and make sure to do your 40 minutes of reading!

~Mrs. L.

Wednesday, Nov. 6

Spelling: study words with flashlight spelling

Math:
Lancaster: TenMarks due Friday
Hall: none
Morris: p. 136 #4-8

Social Studies: test tomorrow; highlighted notes (one sheet, front/back), 1 explorer and 7 reasons for exploration

IR: 20 minutes

Reading: finish individual SOTB assignments

Cougar Den tomorrow: 2:30pm
OOU: $1 hat and $1 shirt Friday
Thursday night: Our FIRST band concert
Veteran's Day Concert: Friday night
Book Orders due Nov. 20

Tues. Nov. 5

Spelling: Flashligh Spelling

Math:
Lancaster: TenMarks assignment due Friday
Hall: none
Morris: none

IR: 20 minutes

Social Studies: go over notes learned today: highlighted portions: 1 explorer, 7 reasons, goods traded, etc.

Monday, Nov. 4

Spelling: flashlight spelling

Math:
Lancaster: quiz over 3-1 to 3-3

Morris and Hall: none

Social Studies:  Study 1 of 3 explorers on N.W Passage Flipbook and memorize goods traded in explorer packet (with highlighting)

IR: 20 minutes: new assignments for marking period