I hope that everyone had a great Thanksgiving and time to relax and reenergize for the rest of the semester! On Friday, our students will be taking a field trip to visit Pershing Middle School. Please have them wear their red Roberts t-shirt. 

Math: Multiplying and Dividing Fractions and Whole numbers 

Review for Test: Wednesday, November 30

Thursday: We begin converting customary measurements (Go Math 13.2) SO exciting! Ask your child about the conversion dance!
Problem Solving Quiz on Friday

Reading

Our main focus this week will be writing our outline and our Exhibition 5 paragraph essays. We will discuss transitions and have a small quiz on types of transition on Friday.

Quizlet and Spelling Test this week.

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Science: Forms of energy

Thermal Energy will be our focus this week.  The rest of the week we will be reviewing for the Forms of Energy Unit Test. The Test will be Thursday, December 1. The students have plenty of materials to prepare for this test. (Science journal, study guide, Science Fusion book)

Studyjams.com has awesome videos that your child can watch to help review, and always the science journal has everything they need!  Go to the Energy and Light section, watch the videos titled Heat, Light, Light Absorption/ Reflection/ Refraction. Science Study Jams

Social Studies:  We are finishing up the Branches of Government and then we will be learning about the Bill of Rights. They will have a newspaper and a group project. The project consists of each group taking a court case that violated a specific amendment.