Friday, April 29, 2011

Friday, April 29, 2011

Math--Period 1--No homework.
Math--Period 2--Complete 1 to 17 of Lesson 55.
Science--Periods 3 and 4--Correct your Grand Canyon worksheet. If you are in period 3 and you were absent today, be ready for your quiz on Maps and How They are Made and notebook page 7 when you return. Period 4 students will take their quiz on Monday.
Homeroom Reminders--Communication envelopes were sent home today. Permission slips need to be returned on Monday for the Zoo trip which is on Thursday and the Envirothon which is on Wednesday. Due to the VO ice cream party, we will take our VO test on Tuesday. Study words 1 to 15, prefixes, suffixes, and root words. When we return to school on Monday, it will be Day 3--Phys. Ed.
Have a great weekend!

Thursday, April 28, 2011

Thursday, April 28, 2011

Math--Period 1--Finish fraction review sheet number two.
Math--Period 2--Finish fraction review sheet.
Science--Periods 3 and 4--Study your Maps and How They Are Made study guide and notebook page 7. We will have a quiz tomorrow. Read pp. 13 and 14 and correct and finish the Grand Canyon worksheet.
Homeroom Reminders--Field trip information was sent home today. We will have a VO quiz tomorrow on words 1 to 15, prefixes, suffixes, and root words. April homework mixer at 2:40 tomorrow.
Have a great night!

Wednesday, April 27, 2011

Wednesday, April 27, 2011

Math--Period 1--Complete the fraction worksheet.
Math--Period 2--Correct and finish Lesson 54. Complete the problem solving on page 350.
Science--Periods 3 and 4--Study Maps and How They Are Made and notebook page 7 for your quiz on Friday. Read pp. 11 and 12 of your Landforms book. Correct and finish 1 to 15 of the Grand Canyon worksheet.
Homeroom Reminders--VO shirt form orders are due tomorrow. Study your VO root words for your quiz tomorrow. We will have a quiz on Friday on all of the prefixes, suffixes, root words, and words 1 to 15. STUDY! Information on the Envirothon was sent home today. My homeroom will receive their zoo field trip information tomorrow.
Have a great night!

Tuesday, April 26, 2011

Tuesday, April 26, 2011

Math--Period 1--Finish Lesson 52.
Math--Period 2--Finish Lesson 54, 1 to 20.
Science--Periods 3 and 4--Study Maps and How They Are Made study guide and your notes on Investigation 1 for your quiz on Friday. Read pp. 9 and 10 of your Landforms book and do 1 to 11 of the Grand Canyon worksheet.
Homeroom Reminders--Continue to study your VO every night for 10 minutes. We will have a quiz on Thursday on our root words and a quiz on Friday on prefixes, suffixes, root words, and all of the words we have received so far. VO shirt size papers are due by tomorrow.
Have a great night!

Thursday, April 21, 2011

Thursday, April 21, 2011

Math--Periods 1 and 2--No homework.
Science--Periods 3 and 4--No homework.
Homeroom Reminders--Communication envelopes were sent home today. Several students received VO t-shirt forms. Please return them on Tuesday. When we return to school on Tuesday, it will be Day 3--Phys. Ed. Congratulations to the students who went on the Envirothon trip today. Ms. Tracy commented on your great behavior! We had a nice time!
Have a great Easter break! See everyone on Tuesday!

Wednesday, April 20, 2011

Wednesday, April 20, 2011

Math--Period 1--Complete numbers 1 to 10 of worksheet 17.2 in your notebook. Do 1 to 10 of Lesson 52.
Math--Period 2--Correct and finish Lesson 53. Do 11 to 14 of worksheet 90.
Science--Periods 3 and 4--No homework.
Homeroom Reminders--Continue to study your VO for 10 minutes every night. Tomorrow is our Envirothon trip to Locust Lake. We will leave school at 10:00 and return by 2:00. Dress for the weather. You may want to bring old shoes or sneakers in case it is muddy. Also remember to pack your lunch for tomorrow if you are going on the trip. We are not staying after school for Envirothon this week.
Have a great night!

Tuesday, April 19, 2011

Tuesday, April 19, 2011

Math--Period 1--Finish Lesson 15.2 worksheet numbers 7 to 18.
Math--Period 2--Finish worksheet 90 numbers 4 to 10 and Lesson 53 numbers 1 to 16.
Science--Periods 3 and 4--Read pp. 3 to 6. Finish your note taking sheets. Get your project grade sheet signed if you didn't already do so.
Homeroom Reminders--Tomorrow we will have our quiz on VO suffixes. STUDY! Students going on the Envirothon field trip need to hand in their permission slips by tomorrow. Also parents who want to serve as chaperones on a trip to Philadelphia need to send in a note by tomorrow.
Have a great night!

Monday, April 18, 2011

Monday, April 18, 2011

Math--Period 1--Finish Lesson 51.
Math--Period 2--Do 1 to 18 of worksheet number 78.
Science--Periods 3 and 4--Get your map project grade sheet signed. Complete the response sheet on notebook page 4.
Homeroom Reminders--Tomorrow is Day 4--Computer. Study for your VO quiz tomorrow on prefixes. Our suffixes quiz is on Wednesday. Our Envirothon trip will be on Thursday during the school day. Permission slips need to be returned tomorrow. Please send in a note by April 20 if you would like to chaperone our trip to the Philadelphia Zoo.
Have a great night!

Friday, April 15, 2011

Friday, April 15, 2011

Math--Period 1--No homework.
Math--Period 2--Finish Lesson 52.
Science--Periods 3 and 4--No homework. We will return to our regular Science classes next week. We had a great week in the Ag Lab! Our students represented their families and school well! Nice Job, Fifth Grade!
Homeroom Reminders--When we return to school on Monday, it will be Day 3--Phys. Ed. Study your volleyball review sheet for your quiz. With the Ag Lab going later today, we did not have our VO quiz. We will have a quiz on prefixes on Tuesday and suffixes on Wednesday. Parents who have clearances on file in the office and would like to chaperone our field trip on May 5 please send in a note by April 20. Communication envelopes were sent home today.
Have a great weekend!

Thursday, April 14, 2011

Thursday, April 14, 2011

Math--Period 1--Finish graph activity number 24 on page 324. This will be graded.
Math--Period 2--Do A to M on pp. 335 to 336 in your notebook.
Science--Periods 3 and 4--Today we went out to the Ag Lab again. We worked on an activity related to soils and the absorption of water. Our students did a great job!
Homeroom Reminders--Tomorrow will be our VO quiz on prefixes. We will have a VO quiz on suffixes on Tuesday. Our schedule was changed today due to a fire drill. If you are interested in serving as a chaperone for our field trip on May 5, please send in a note by April 20. Chaperones need to have their clearances on file in the school office. Study your volleyball review sheet for your quiz on Monday.
Have a great night!

Wednesday, April 13, 2011

Wednesday, April 13, 2011

Math--Periods 1 and 2--Finish the fraction worksheet we started in class today.
Science--Periods 3 and 4--Today we did another activity at the Ag Lab. Students did a great job analyzing the vitamin C content of various beverages.
Homeroom Reminders--Study your VO for our prefixes test tomorrow. Remember we have a test on suffixes on Friday. STUDY!
Have a great night!

Tuesday, April 12, 2011

Tuesday, April 12, 2011

Math--Periods 1 and 2--Finish the fraction worksheet.
Science--Periods 3 and 4--No homework. We went out to the Ag Lab again today. We did a very neat experiment on the amount of fat in various foods!
Homeroom Reminders--Study for your VO quizzes. Prefixes will be on Thursday, and suffixes will be on Friday. Mrs. Smith is giving a volleyball quiz on Monday. Students received a review sheet to study.
Have a great night!

Monday, April 11, 2011

Monday, April 11, 2011

Math--Period 1--Complete worksheet number 27. Get your tests signed if you didn't already do so.
Math--Period 2--Complete worksheet number 27.
Science--Periods 3 and 4--Today we had our first Ag Lab experience! Our fifth graders did a great job! Mr. Faust, our guest Ag Lab teacher, commented on our students' great behavior and work! We are looking forward to working in the lab every day this week!
Homeroom Reminders--We have VO quizzes scheduled for this week. Thursday will be prefixes, and Friday will be suffixes. Study every night! We will have Envirothon on Wednesday until 5:00. Tomorrow is Day 3--Phys. Ed.
Have a great night!

Friday, April 8, 2011

Friday, April 8, 2011

Math--Period 1--Get your tests signed.
Math--Period 2--No homework. We continued our graphing activities today.
Science--Periods 3 and 4--If you didn't hand in your map project yet, give it to Mr. Wolfe on Monday. Next week we will be going out to the Ag Lab every day! You can learn about the Ag Lab by clicking on the link to the left.
Homeroom Reminders--Communication envelopes were sent home today. Continue to study your VO suffixes and prefixes. When we return to school on Monday, it will be Day 2--Music.
Have a great night!

Thursday, April 7, 2011

Thursday, April 7, 2011

Math--Periods 1 and 2--Complete worksheet 17.1. Complete numbers 9 and 14 to 22 in your notebook.
Science--Periods 3 and 4--We are finishing our first Landform projects. If you did not hand in your map on notebook page 5 and your map on handout number 3, it is due tomorrow.
Homeroom Reminder--Continue to study your VO for ten minutes every night. Tomorrow we will have our March homework mixer.
Have a great night!

Wednesday, April 6, 2011

Wednesday, April 6, 2011

Math--Period 1--Finish practice test 9B. Go over it with an adult at home and get is signed for bonus points! Complete 5 to 8 of worksheet 17.1
Math--Period 2--Complete 5 to 8 of worksheet 17.1
Science--Periods 3 and 4--We continued our map making project in class today. If you didn't already do so, get your final Mixtures and Solutions test signed.
Homeroom Reminders--Return your the bottom of your report card--signed. Study your VO for 10 minutes every night!
Have a great night!

Monday, April 4, 2011

Monday, April 4, 2011

Math--Period 1--Finish worksheet 74. Complete Lesson 50, 1 to 24.
Math--Period 2--Finish worksheet 74. Complete Lesson 51, 1 to 12.
Science--Periods 3 and 4--Get test signed for Wednesday.
Homeroom Reminders--This week Phys. Ed. will be on Wednesday. Envirothon is on Wednesday after school until 5:00. We received our new VO list for Quarter 4. Remember to study 10 minutes every night. Return the bottom portion of your report card with a parent signature if you haven't already done so.
Have a great night!

Friday, April 1, 2011

Friday, April 1, 2011

Math--Period 1--Correct and complete Lesson 49.
Math--Period 2--No homework. We started Investigation 5 today in class.
Science--Periods 3 and 4--No homework. Today we continued our 3-D model and map activity.
Homeroom Reminder--Congratulations are extended to my homeroom for doing so well on our VO test. We had twelve 100%'s and many very good papers! Great job studying! It will be Day 1 --Art on Monday. Report cards were sent home today. Please sign and return the bottom portion of the report card to school on Monday. Envirothon Club will meet on Wednesday after school until 5:00.
Have a great weekend!