Friday, September 29, 2017

October 2

What's Coming Up Next Week?

Math:
Division and Problem Solving with Division
Test on Monday, October 9 on Powers of 10, multiplying and dividing of whole numbers

English/Language Arts/Reading:
-Book Clubs
-Reading Log Daily (20 minutes of reading)
-Quizlet Test /Spelling Test on Friday 
ESL:
https://quizlet.com/_3nl3qj
Week 4 Regular
https://quizlet.com/_2h5v6m

Science: Properties of matter: density, electrical conductivity, magnetism, and solubility.  States of matter: solid, liquid, gas
Steve Spangler's Density Tower
Explanation of Density
Mixtures, Solutions, Solubility
Magnetism, Conductivity
States of Matter Bob the Ice Dude Essay will be assigned on Tuesday


Social Studies: Colonial America.  The students will learn about why each colony was settled and what economic strengths each colony had. 

Sunday, September 24, 2017

September 25-29

I hope you have enjoyed your long weekend. I am so glad that you are visiting my blog to see what is coming up this week!

Reminders:
·  Parents if you have any more paperwork left at home please turn it in.
· Curriculum Night/Open House will be September 28 6-7 PM

What's Coming Up Next Week?

Math:
Decimal Test on Monday, September 25th
Videos: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0JB3bNfLqEM decimal place value
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_MIn3zFkEcc Rounding decimals to tenths
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_jcW-ZgpRbM Base 10 fraction to decimal (review from 4th)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=do_IbHId2Os Convert any fraction to decimal

Tuesday-Friday
Powers of 10
Multiplying and Division Patterns with Decimals

Quizlet link: 
https://quizlet.com/_2ge6s3
ESL Link:
https://quizlet.com/_3nkzyw

Saturday, September 16, 2017

Week of 9/18-9/21

WHAT AN AWESOME FIRST WEEK!

Reminders:
·                     Thursday 9/21 will NOT be a half day. It will be a full day.
·                     We will not have school Friday 9/22
·                     Curriculum Night/Open House will be September 28

What's Coming Up Next Week?

Math:
Continuing rounding/comparing decimals
Expressing decimals as fractions
Adding/subtracting decimals
Prime, composite, factors
Decimal Test on Monday, September 25th
Videos: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0JB3bNfLqEM decimal place value
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_MIn3zFkEcc Rounding decimals to tenths
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_jcW-ZgpRbM Base 10 fraction to decimal (review from 4th)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=do_IbHId2Os Convert any fraction to decimal
- PLEASE PLEASE practice multiplication facts to build stamina and speed
- Problem Solving Quiz on Thursday (your child has taken a practice problem solving quiz already, so they will know what it looks like)

English/Language Arts/Reading:
-Writing letters
-Reading Log Daily (20 minutes of reading)
-Quizlet Test /Spelling Test on Thursday  
https://quizlet.com/_2fpat1

ESL Quizlet
https://quizlet.com/_3nk33g

We will be starting book clubs this week! So exciting!

Science: Scientific Method and Science Tools


Social Studies: Early Civilizations (Letter to Spain/England)