Online Learning

Friday, June 12, 2020

Reading -

Zoom today at 10 am. We will be going over the Close Reading Questions and vocab from A Recipe for Disaster

Writing -

We will work on an acrostic poem today

No Word Study - instead you will do Day 14 of Grammar Boot Camp

Social Studies -

Today you will read along chapters 17 and 18 in I Survived the American Revolution, 1776 and complete the questions that go along with it. Please share the completed questions with me. We will have our last Zoom today.

Period 5 11 am

Period 8 12 pm

Period 9 1 pm

Thursday, June 11, 2020

Reading -

NO Zoom today. Please complete any assignments that you haven't completed on Google Classroom. When you are done read for AR and take a test(or 2)

Writing -

We will work on a Holiday poem today

No Word Study - instead you will do Day 13 of Grammar Boot Camp

Social Studies -

Today you will read along chapters 15 and 16 in I Survived the American Revolution, 1776 and complete the questions that go along with it. Please share the completed questions with me.

Today is your last Spanish Zoom and you have specials.

Wednesday, June 10, 2020

Reading -

Zoom today at 10am. Today you will complete Close reading questions

Writing -

We will work on a 5 W's poem today

No Word Study - instead you will do Day 12 of Grammar Boot Camp

Social Studies -

Today you will read along chapters 13 and 14 in I Survived the American Revolution, 1776 and complete the questions that go along with it. Please share the completed questions with me.

Tuesday, June 9, 2020

Reading -

Zoom today at 10am. You will read " A Recipe for Disaster" in Storyworks and complete the vocab worksheet

Writing -

We will work on a Bio poem today

No Word Study - instead you will do Day 11 of Grammar Boot Camp

Social Studies -

Today you will read along chapters 11 and 12 in I Survived the American Revolution, 1776 and complete the questions that go along with it. Please share the completed questions with me.

Monday, June 8, 2020

Reading -

Zoom today at 10am. We will go over the synthesizing worksheet and you will take a quiz.

Writing -

Complete 2 Haiku - We will talk more about the structure of the Haiku

No Word Study - instead you will do Day 10 of Grammar Boot Camp

Social Studies -

Today you will read along chapters 9 and 10 in I Survived the American Revolution, 1776 and complete the questions that go along with it. Please share the completed questions with me. We have a Zoom today.

Period 5 11am

Period 8 12pm

Period 9 1pm

Friday, June 5, 2020

Reading -

Zoom today at 10am. We will go over the close reading questions for "The Great Stink" and discuss synthesizing

Writing -

Complete 1 Haiku

No Word Study - instead you will do Day 9 of Grammar Boot Camp

Social Studies -

Today you will read along chapters 7 and 8 in I Survived the American Revolution, 1776 and complete the questions that go along with it. Please share the completed questions with me.

Thursday, June 4, 2020

Reading -

No Zoom today. Please complete the close reading questions for "The Great Stink" and share them with me.

Writing -

Complete 2 more diamante poems today

No Word Study - instead you will do Day 8 of Grammar Boot Camp

Social Studies -

Today you will read along chapters 5 and 6 in I Survived the American Revolution, 1776 and complete the questions that go along with it. Please share the completed questions with me.

Remember you have Spanish and Specials today.

Wednesday, June 3, 2020

Reading -

Zoom today at 10am. We are moving on to our next story in Storyworks. "The Great Stink"

Writing -

We will be discussing our next poem the Diamante today.

No Word Study - instead you will do Day 7 of Grammar Boot Camp

Social Studies -

Today you will read along chapters 3 and 4 in I Survived the American Revolution, 1776 and complete the questions that go along with it. Please share the completed questions with me.

Tuesday, June 2, 2020

Reading -

No Zoom today. Please make sure you have completed your text structure worksheet and turned it in. You also have a quiz today.

Writing -

You have 3 more Cinquain poems to complete. Please share them with me when you are done.

No Word Study - instead you will do Day 6 of Grammar Boot Camp

Social Studies -

Today you will read along the first 2 chapters in I Survived the American Revolution, 1776 and complete the questions that go along with it. Please share the completed questions with me.

Monday, June 1, 2020

Happy Monday! Happy first day of June!!

Reading -

Zoom today at 10 am. We will go over main idea and details worksheet and discuss today's assignment - text structure.

Writing -

We are going to review and discuss Cinquain poems and complete 2 of them.

No Word Study - instead you will do Day 5 of Grammar Boot Camp

Social Studies -

Zoom today - I am going to introduce our next assignment on the Revolutionary War

Period 5 - 11:00 am

Period 8 - 12:00 pm

Period 9 - 1:00 pm

Friday, May 29, 2020

Reading -

Zoom today at 10 am. We will go over close reading questions and discuss main idea and details.

Writing -

We will share your Ice Cream poems - share that with me. We are going to discuss Cinquain poems.

No Word Study - instead you will do Day 4 of Grammar Boot Camp.

Social Studies -

Test today -

Those that received an email from me yesterday - enjoy the day off.

Have a great weekend!

Thursday, May 28, 2020

Reading -

No Zoom today. Finish your close reading questions if you haven't and read for AR.

Writing -

If you owe me an Ice Cream poem - share that with me. Other than that - no other writing today.

No Word Study - instead you will do Day 3 of Grammar Boot Camp.

Social Studies -

Today you will have a Kahoot in preparation for our test on Friday. Study.

Remember you have a Spanish and Specials Zoom today!!

Wednesday, May 27, 2020

Reading -

Zoom today 10am. We will be working in Storyworks online. I would like you to work on your close reading questions today.

Writing -

Take a look at the second poetry slide show,we will discuss during Zoom.

No Word Study - instead you will do Day two of Grammar Boot Camp.

Social Studies -

Today you will have a Kahoot in preparation for our test on Friday. I will also be posting the answers to the study guide to check yours against.

Tuesday, May 26, 2020

Reading -

Zoom today 10am. We will be working in Storyworks online. You will need to read, do vocabulary and watch the intro video to "The Children Who Escaped the Nazis".

Writing -

If you haven't handed in your final draft of your volcano essay please do so. Take a look at the poetry slide show,we will discuss during Zoom.

No Word Study - instead you will do Day one of Grammar Boot Camp.

Social Studies -

You have a study guide to complete. It is due today. Take your time and do your best work! We have a Zoom today.

Period 5 -11am Zoom

Period 8 - 12pm Zoom

Period 9 - 1 pm Zoom

Friday, May 22, 2020

Reading -

Zoom today 10am. Read for AR.

Writing -

Final draft is due today.

Word Study -

Google slide with 3 activities and your weekly test due today.

Social Studies -

You have a study guide to complete. It is due Tuesday, May26. Take your time and do your best work.

It's Field Day today!!!!!!

Thursday, May 21, 2020

Reading -

No Zoom today. Read for 40 minutes and take an AR if possible

Writing -

Final draft is due Friday. If I have edited with you make your corrections and then share it with a parent. Then you can share it with me.

Word Study -

I shared a Google Slide with you with your words. It is set up a little differently. You will complete 3 activities on the Google Slide and share it with me on Friday for credit. Your test will be Friday and you can take it right on the slides. All should be turned in by Friday.

Social Studies -

You have a study guide to complete.

Don't forget you have Spanish and Special Zoom today.

Wednesday, May 20, 2020

Reading -

Zoom today at 10 am. Have your Year Down Yonder packet handy, we are going to be finishing it up.

Writing -

Rough draft is due today.

Word Study -

I shared a Google Slide with you with your words. It is set up a little differently. You will complete 3 activities on the Google Slide and share it with me on Friday for credit. Your test will be Friday and you can take it right on the slides. All should be turned in by Friday.

Social Studies -

You have 2 more Liberty's Kids video's to view.

Tuesday, May 19, 2020

Reading -

No Zoom today. You need to take the end of the book test for A Year Down Yonder. It is posted in Google Classroom.

Writing -

Begin writing your rough draft of the Volcano paper. It is due tomorrow.

Word Study -

I shared a Google Slide with you with your words. It is set up a little differently. You will complete 3 activities on the Google Slide and share it with me on Friday for credit. Your test will be Friday and you can take it right on the slides. All should be turned in by Friday.

Social Studies -

You have 2 Liberty's Kids video's to view.

Monday,May 18, 2020

Reading -

Zoom today at 10 am. We are going to be reading in A Year Down Yonder and working in your packets.

Writing -

Today we will be starting our rough draft of our explanatory writing.

Word Study -

I shared a Google Slide with you with your words. It is set up a little differently. You will complete 3 activities on the Google Slide and share it with me on Friday for credit. Your test will be Friday and you can take it right on the slides. All should be turned in by Friday.

Social Studies -

We will be discussing Lesson 5 Declaring Independence during our Zoom today.

Period 5 Zoom 11:00 am

Period 8 Zoom 12:00 pm

Period 9 Zoom 1:00 pm

Friday, May 15, 2020

Reading -

Zoom today at 10 am. We are going to be reading in A Year Down Yonder

Writing -

Today we will be going over your conclusion graphic organizer

Word Study -

Share your word study google slides with me. It should include your 3 activities for the week and your test. There is room on the last page for you to take your test. Please ask a parent to give you the words.

Social Studies -

Read Lesson 5 -Declaring Independence. Use your ebook and then complete the worksheet. Be sure to share a copy and share it with me.

Have a great weekend!!!

Thursday, May 14, 2020

Reading -

No Zoom today. I would like you to read your independent reading book for 40 min. and take any AR tests if possible.

Writing -

Today complete the conclusion graphic organizer and share it with me.

Word Study -

I shared a Google Slide with you with your words. It is set up a little differently. You will complete 3 activities on the Google Slide and share it with me on Friday for credit. Your test will be Friday and you can take it right on the slides. All should be turned in by Friday.

Social Studies -

Complete vocabulary for Lesson 5 -Declaring Independence. Use your ebook to help you. Be sure to share a copy of your vocabulary.

Wednesday, May 13, 2020

Reading -

Zoom today at 10am. We have a special guest today and then we may begin to read A Year Down Yonder.

Writing -

Today we will discuss conclusion for our writing.

Word Study -

I shared a Google Slide with you with your words. It is set up a little differently. You will complete 3 activities on the Google Slide and share it with me on Friday for credit. Your test will be Friday and you can take it right on the slides. All should be turned in by Friday.

Social Studies -

I posted 2 videos that will help your understanding of Lesson 4.

Tuesday, May 12, 2020

Reading -

Zoom today at 10am. We will be going over the worksheet about the characters we read about yesterday, p.17 in your packet.

Writing -

Today we will share our introductions for our explanatory writing and discuss a conclusion.

Word Study -

I shared a Google Slide with you with your words. It is set up a little differently. You will complete 3 activities on the Google Slide and share it with me on Friday for credit. Your test will be Friday and you can take it right on the slides. All should be turned in by Friday.

Social Studies -

We will go over Lesson 4 The Road to War today during our Zoom meeting today.

Period 5 Zoom 11:00 am

Period 8 Zoom 12:00pm

Period 9 Zoom 1:00pm

Monday, May 11,2020

Reading -

Zoom today at 10am. We will continue reading A Year Down Yonder.

Writing -

Today we will discuss the introduction to our explanatory writing.

Word Study -

I shared a Google Slide with you with your words. It is set up a little differently. You will complete 3 activities on the Google Slide and share it with me on Friday for credit. Your test will be Friday and you can take it right on the slides. All should be turned in by Friday.

Social Studies -

Please read Lesson 4 The Road to War and fill in vocabulary and share it with me. Use pages 318-322 of your ebook. Zoom will be tomorrow.

Reading -

Zoom today at 10am. We will be going over the vocabulary puzzle from Wednesday. Read independently and take AR tests.

Writing -

We will go over your graphic organizer today and discuss your intro and conclusion.

Word Study -

Please have your parent give you the Word Study test and share it with me, either a Google Doc or a picture

.

Social Studies -

Watch episode 7 of Liberty's Kids

Have a great weekend!

Thursday, May 7, 2020

Reading -

No Zoom today. Work on vocabulary puzzle. We will go over it tomorrow. Read for AR and if possible take an AR test. If anyone is in need of independent reading books please email me. I am going to school on Friday and I can grab some for you and drop them in your mailbox.

Writing -

Please work on your graphic organizer. Once you are finished please take a picture and share it with me.

Word Study-

Using -able words, complete your last activity from the word study menu. Remember to share it with me.Your test is Friday.

Quizlet Link for Suffix ‘Able” Week 2 (May 4-8) https://quizlet.com/_8cxiw1?x=1qqt&i=1b15ck

Social Studies-

Watch 2 Liberty Kids videos. Today you will watch video 5 and 6

Remember to check for a Spanish Zoom today and a Specials Zoom at 12:00.

Wednesday, May 6, 2020

Reading

We will have a Zoom today at 10 am. We are going to discuss vocabulary and figurative language.

Writing -

We are going to work together and begin to set up our expository writing pieces.

Word Study-

Using -able words, complete one activity from the word study menu. Remember to share it with me. Quizlet Link for Suffix ‘Able” Week 2 (May 4-8)

https://quizlet.com/_8cxiw1?x=1qqt&i=1b15ck

Social Studies-

Watch 2 Liberty Kids videos. Today you will watch video 3 and 4.

Tuesday, May 5, 2020

Reading -

No Zoom today. I posted a quiz for you to take. Make a copy, complete the quiz, share it with me. You may use your book.

Writing -

Work on your graphic organizer today. Make sure you pick one of the thesis statements and decide What you will focus on in your three body paragraphs.

Word Study-

Using -able words, complete one activity from the word study menu. Remember to share it with me.

Social Studies-

Watch 2 Liberty Kids videos.

Monday, May 4, 2020

May the 4th be with you!!!

Reading -

We have a Zoom meeting at 10am. We will be reading A Year Down Yonder and going over the vocab worksheet from Friday. We will also be looking at page 12 and 13 in our packet.

Writing-

Today we will discuss thesis and begin to organize our information into graphic orgainizers.

Word Study -

This week we will continue working with words with the suffix ‘able’ mean: capable of, fit for, or able to do; Please complete the worksheet that your words are on. It is posted on . You will have your word study test tomorrow.

Social Studies -

Today we will have a Zoom meeting to discuss Lesson 3 Disagreements Grow and go over the worksheet.

Period 5 - Zoom at 11:00

Period 8 - Zoom at 12:00

Period 9 - Zoom at 1:00

Friday, May 1, 2020

Reading-

We will be reading in A Year Down Yonder and working on vocab and figurative language worksheets in our reading packet. Zoom meeting at 10am.

Writing -

Today we are going to organize all of the information we have gathered about all 3 volcanos - be sure to have a piece of paper and pencil nearby.

Word Study -

Please ask a parent to test you on our words this week - words with the suffix 'able'. If you do it online please share it with me. If you do it on paper please take a picture and share it as well.

Social Studies -

Read Lesson 3 Disagreements Grow and complete worksheet. Make a copy and share it with me.

Have a great weekend!

Thursday, April 30, 2020

Reading -

Today I would like you to read for 40 min. an independent book of your choice. Remember to take AR tests once you complete your books.

Writing -

Today I want you to read about Mt. Vesuvius. Be sure to highlight or underline any important information you read about that is specific about Mt. Vesuvius.

Word Study -

Using your words that end in the suffix ‘able’ mean: capable of, fit for, or able to do; complete a third activity from the activity menu and share it with me. You will have your word study test tomorrow.

Social Studies -

Quiz Today - Make a copy of the quiz on Google Classroom, complete it, and then share it with me. Be sure to check it over before you share it with me. It is due tomorrow.

Remember you have Spanish today and a Specials Zoom as well.

Wednesday, April 29, 2020

Reading -

Today you have a quiz on A Year Down Yonder. The quiz is posted on Google Classroom. Be sure to make a copy of the quiz, complete it, and then share it with me. You may use your book.

Writing -

Today I want you to read about Mt. Tambora. Be sure to highlight or underline any important information you read about that is specific about Mt. Tambora.

Word Study -

Using your words that end in the suffix ‘able’ mean: capable of, fit for, or able to do; complete one activity from the activity menu and share it with me.

Social Studies -

Today you will complete vocab for Lesson 3 Disagreements Grow. The list of words is posted on Google Classroom. Be sure to make a copy, define the words, and then share it with me. The quizlet is still posted to help you prepare for your quiz on Thursday.

The vocabulary from Lesson 3 WILL NOT be on Thursday's quiz.

Tuesday, April 28, 2020

Reading -

We will be having a Zoom meeting at 10am today. We are going to discuss the worksheet assigned yesterday and we are going to discuss point of view.

Writing -

Today you will read book 1 with information on Mt. St. Helen's. You should either highlight or underline important information about the eruption.

Word Study -

Using your words that end in the suffix ‘able’ mean: capable of, fit for, or able to do; complete one activity from the activity menu and share it with me.

Social Studies -

A quizlet has been posted to help you prepare for your quiz on Thursday. That is all you need to work on today for SS.

Monday, April 27, 2020

Reading -

We will be having a Zoom meeting at 10am today. We are going to discuss the vocab worksheet from Friday, we will also go over pages 7-9 in our A Year Down Yonder packet and we are going to read a Year Down Yonder today.

Writing -

We will discuss the Sharks article and the type of text structure it is. We will begin looking at the information we have on volcanos and determine the best text structure to put the information in.

Word Study -

Your lesson this week includes Words that end in the suffix ‘able’ mean: capable of, fit for, or able to do; When this suffix is added to a word the word becomes an adjective that describes. There is a worksheet posted on Google Classroom - make a copy, complete it and then share it with me.

Social Studies -

Zoom meeting today. We will go over Colonists Speak Out lesson and worksheet. Vocab quiz on Lesson 1 and 2 on Thursday.

Period 5 11am

Period 8 12 pm

Period 9 1pm

Friday, April 24, 2020

Reading -

We will be having a Zoom meeting at 10am today. We are going to discuss the quiz, the 2 worksheets from Thursday, and we are going to read a Year Down Yonder today.

Writing -

We will discuss the Pony Express and the type of text structure it is. We will look at other examples of text structures.

Word Study -

Test today

Social Studies -

No Zoom meeting today. Instead I would like you to read Colonists Speak Out in your e-book. Pg 302-308. Then I would like you to complete the attached worksheet. As always, make a copy, complete it, and share it with me. We will have a Zoom meeting on Monday.

Have a wonderful weekend!

Thursday, April 23, 2020

____________________________________________________

Pam Bily is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting.

Topic: Specials for 5th Graders

Time: Apr 23, 2020 12:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada)

Join Zoom Meeting

https://us04web.zoom.us/j/71604702050?pwd=a2h1N3dZVEh3OEY1UHB1dStXdEh6Zz09

Meeting ID: 716 0470 2050

Password: 024503

_____________________________________________________________

Don't forget Spanish today too.

Reading -

No Zoom today. You need to finish pg. 4 and 5 from your Year Down Yonder packet. Once you have completed them, I have assigned a quiz on Google Classroom. Please take the quiz and then turn it in. We will meet again on Friday.

Writing -

I have posted a nonfiction article on the Pony Express. Please read it and determine what type of nonfiction writing it is problem solution, compare/contrast, etc.

After you decide what type of writing it is find the appropriate graphic organizer that I posted, make a copy, and fill it out using the article. We will go over it tomorrow.

Word Study -

Study for your spelling test on Friday.

Social Studies -

No Zoom meeting today. Using your ebook define vocab. I posted the words on Google Classroom, open it, make a copy, complete it and then share it with me.

Wednesday, April 22, 2020

Reading -

We have a Zoom meeting at 10:00 am today. We are going to go over the vocabulary and the main characters worksheet we started yesterday. Today we will go over page 4 and 5 together in the packet I delivered to you.

Writing -

We will continue to prepare for our next writing piece. We will review reading tools for Nonfiction material today. We will also discuss the types of Nonfiction writing we can do. We will discuss this during our 10am Zoom meeting.

Word Study -

Using the Earth Day words from Monday, choose an activity from the page posted on Google Classroom and complete it. Be sure to share it when completed. Remember to study for your spelling test on Friday.

Social Studies -

There is a Zoom meeting today. We will be discussing vocab and yesterdays worksheet as well as what you read Lesson 1 Fighting for Control.

Period 5 Zoom 11:00

Period 8 Zoom 12:00

Period 9 Zoom 1:00

Tuesday, April 21, 2020

Reading -

We have a Zoom meeting at 10:00 am today. We are going to read A Year Down Yonder today. We are going to discuss vocabulary and the main characters. These topics are covered in the first two pages of the packet I delivered to you.

Writing -

We will begin to prepare for our next writing piece. We will read and discuss Nonfiction material today. The pages are included in the envelope I delivered. We will discuss this during our 10am Zoom meeting.

Word Study -

Using the Earth Day words from Monday, choose an activity from the page posted on Google Classroom and complete it. Be sure to share it when completed. Remember to study for your spelling test on Friday.

Social Studies -

There is a change in plans NO Zoom meeting today. Instead you will need to read Lesson 1 Fighting for Control and complete the worksheet that goes with it. It is posted on Google Classroom. Make a copy, complete it, and then share it with me. We will go over it on Wednesday.

*Remember to check your specials homepages

Monday, April 20, 2020

Welcome Back Everyone!!! Hope you had a wonderful Spring Break!

Reading -

Using the book A Year Down Yonder answer the prediction question that I assigned in Google Classroom then submit to me. It is due by the end of the day. Once you are done I would like you to read independently. We are now able to take AR tests at home! Tomorrow we will begin Zooming again at 10:00.

*If anyone is running low on independent reading books please let me know and I will try to deliver some to you this week.

Writing -

Complete Grammar F page on Google Classroom

Word Study -

https://quizlet.com/_8afszz?x=1qqt&i=1b15ck - This link will take you to your words this week. Since Wednesday is Earth Day, Ms. Ernst has created an Earth Day word list. Your first activity is on the page with your words. Make a copy and share it with me. You will have a test on Friday.

Social Studies -

I have attached your SS textbook in the form of an e-book in Google Classroom. Take a look at it today. I would like for you to find pages 294-299 and define the 5 vocabulary words that I have attached. We will meet Tuesday on Zoom.

Don't forget to check out your specials home pages. Today is Monday so we have Art and Health. Email me with any questions!

Thursday, April 9, 2020

Spanish today at 10:00 - I would like to have one last Zoom meeting at 12:00 - Check your Reading Google Classroom for sign in.

Reading -

Reread "There Were Giants" and then create a Google Doc and take the Quiz like you did for the last Storyworks article. Don't forget to share it with me.

Writing -

Complete Grammar E page on Google Classroom

No Word Study this week!!

Social Studies -

Test Today - this is not open note. The test is posted on Google Classroom. Take your time and be sure to check your work. Don't forget to submit your test. Good Luck!

Wednesday, April 8, 2020

Zoom concert tonight at 6:00!

Reading-

Zoom meeting today at 10:00am. We will go over the setting assignment and discuss figurative language.

Writing -

Complete Grammar D page on Google Classroom

No Word Study this week!!

Social Studies -

Study for your test on Thursday on the Southern Colonies. Miss Buskett made a Kahoot for you to use to help you study.

We will have a Zoom meeting today.

Period 5 - 11:00am

Period 8 - 12:00 pm

Period 9 - 1:00 pm

Tuesday, April 7, 2020

*Remember you have Chorus Practice today for the concert at 10 am. Check your gmail for your Zoom class with Mrs. Bily.

Reading -

No Zoom meeting today. I posted an assignment on Google Classroom. The assignment is to answer 4 questions about the setting of "There Were Giants". Also if you have not already read the poem "Remember" on pg29 in Storyworks and answer the Critical Thinking Question #2 in your reading packet.

Writing

Today we will be working on a Grammar page.

No Word Study this week!!

Social Studies -

Study for your test on Thursday on the Southern Colonies. Miss Buskett made a Kahoot for you to use to help you study.

Monday, April 6, 2020

Reading -

We will have a Zoom meeting at 10:30. Today we will be close reading "There Were Giants" in Storyworks. Please have your magazine and the packet that goes along with it. The packet is in the folder I sent home. We will also be answering the Critical Thinking Questions.

Writing

Today we will be working on a Grammar page. I will explain during our Zoom Reading meeting.

No Word Study this week!!

Social Studies -

Today we will have a Zoom meeting to go over the answers to the Assessment questions for Life in the Colonies.

Period 5 Zoom meeting will be at 12:00

Period 8 Zoom meeting will be at 12:30

Period 9 Zoom meeting will be at 1:00

Friday, April 3, 2020

Reading -

We will have a Zoom meeting at 10:30. Today we will begin "There Were Giants" in Storyworks. Please have your magazine and the packet that goes along with it. The packet is in the folder i sent home. It should say 5-Day Reading and Writing Plans - Week 2.

Writing

Today we will be working on a Grammar page. I will explain during our Zoom Reading meeting.

Word Study -

You have a Word Study Packet in the folder that was sent home, week 3. Please have a parent give you a quiz on the 8 words. You can take the quiz on quizlet. quizlet.com/499207254/word-activity-3-flash-cards/?x=1qqt

Social Studies -

The assessment for Life is the Colonies is due today.

Have a wonderful weekend!!!

Thursday, April 2, 2020

Good Morning Class - I will be away from my computer this morning because I need to go to school and pick up some materials. If you don't hear from me, don't worry. When I get home I will respond.

*Remember to check Senora Rivera's homepage. She wants to have a Zoom meeting with you.

Reading -

No Zoom meeting today! Read 40 minutes in your independent reading books.

Writing - Journal writing for 30-40 minutes. Share a brief discussion of what you wrote in Google Classroom.

Word Study -

You have a Word Study Packet in the folder that was sent home. Complete Day three - Week 3 - Activity 3 quizlet.com/499207254/word-activity-3-flash-cards/?x=1qqt

Social Studies -

Read Life in the Southern Colonies in online.kidsdiscover.com and complete the assessment that goes along with it. You have 2 days to complete it. It is due Friday.

Wednesday, April 1, 2020 Happy April!!

Reading -

No Zoom meeting today! Reread "Out of the Burning Darkness" and then take the quiz. Write your answers in a Google Doc and share with me. This is graded so do your best work. Good Luck!

Writing - Journal writing for 30-40 minutes. Share a brief discussion of what you wrote in Google Classroom.

Word Study -

You have a Word Study Packet in the folder that was sent home. Complete Day three - Week 3 - Activity 3 quizlet.com/499207254/word-activity-3-flash-cards/?x=1qqt

Social Studies -

Zoom meetings today to discuss Kids Discover assessment you completed.

Period 5 - 10am meeting

Period 8 - 10:30 meeting

Period 9 - 11:00 meeting

Tuesday, March 31, 2020

Reading-

We have a Zoom meeting today at 10:30. We will review "Out of the Burning Darkness" from Storyworks. Today we will go over inferenceing.

HW - Read 20 min.

Writing -

After we finish discussing our Reading worksheets I would like to discuss the Coal Contest. This is a journaling activity/writing contest that we will be working on this week.

* We are doing this today since I switched up your writing assignment yesterday.

Word Study -

You have a Word Study Packet in the folder that was sent home. Complete Day two - Week 3 - Activity 2 quizlet.com/499207254/word-activity-3-flash-cards/?x=1qqt

Social Studies -

Today I would like you to finish the assessment on Discover Kids - be sure to submit it.

Monday, March 30, 2020

Reading-

We have a Zoom meeting today at 10:30. We will review "Out of the Burning Darkness" from Storyworks. We will be going over the Main Idea and Details and Summarizing worksheets you were assigned on Friday.

HW - Read 20 min.

Writing -

After we finish discussing our Reading worksheets I would like to discuss the Coal Contest. This is a journaling activity/writing contest that we will be working on this week.

Word Study -

You have a Word Study Packet in the folder that was sent home. Complete Day one - Week 3 - Activity 1 quizlet.com/499207254/word-activity-3-flash-cards/?x=1qqt

Social Studies -

Today I will be meeting with all 3 of my SS classes

5th period - 10am

8th period - 11am

9th period - 11:30 am

I would like to discuss KidsDiscoverOnline - and the article assigned on Friday Founding the Southern Colonies -

Disregard the Quick Quiz. I will explain at our Zoom Meeting.

Friday, March 27, 2020

Reading-

We have a Zoom meeting today at 10:30. We will review "Out of the Burning Darkness" from Storyworks. We will also do a review of Main Idea and Details and Summarizing. We will do a few together and then you will complete those worksheets so we can discuss them on Monday.

Writing -

Today I would like to share some of the writing that you have been doing. We will share after we have completed our Reading meeting.

Word Study - Day 5 - Have a parent/guardian/sibling give you a quiz of 10 of the 12 words - their choice. You can take the Quiz right onn Quizlet.Quizlet Week 2 Words

Social Studies -

On KidsDiscoverOnline - Please read Founding the Southern Colonies and take the Quick Quiz. Be sure to read all parts of the article.

Thursday, March 26, 2020

Reading-

We have a Zoom meeting today at 10:30. We will have a read aloud of "Out of the Burning Darkness" from Storyworks. Once we have read the passage we are going to discuss the close reading questions.

Writing

Continue journal writing. Today I would like you to share with me where you like to write. Post it on Google Classroom. We will Zoom on Friday to share some writing.

Word Study -You have a Word Study Packet in the folder that was sent home. Complete Day 4 - Week 2 - Activity 2,3,4 Quizlet Week 2 Words

Social Studies

If you did not turn in your webquest (online scavenger hunt) posted on Google Classroom please do so ASAP.

Please visit Google Classroom - there are instructions on how to join my classroom in Discover Kids - that is your only assignment today. Once we are all logged in I will let you know what we are going to do.

Period 9 we will have a Zoom meeting at 10:00am Check Google Classroom for your login.

Wednesday, March 25, 2020

Reading-

We have a Zoom meeting today at 10:30. We will be discussing "Out of the Burning Darkness" from Storyworks. Today we will focus on the Behind the scenes video and vocabulary.

Read 20 minutes independently.

Writing

Continue journal writing. Today I would like you to share with me when you like to write. Post it on Google Classroom. We will Zoom on Friday to share some writing.

Word Study -You have a Word Study Packet in the folder that was sent home. Complete Day 3 - Week 2 - Activity 2,3,4 Quizlet Week 2 Words

Social Studies

There is a webquest (online scavenger hunt) posted on Google Classroom. Be sure to read the directions. For each section there is a website to use. Let me know if you have questions. Today is your last day to complete it. Please remember to turn it in once it is complete. Period 8 we will have a Zoom meeting at 10:00am Check Google Classroom for your login.

Tuesday, March 24, 2020

Reading

Eggs- Today I would like you to read for 40 min (DEAR time at home) a book of your choice.

Flora and Ulysses - Today you will take your test on Flora and Ulysses. You may use the book. It is posted on Google Classroom. Good Luck.

Writing

Continue journal writing. We will Zoom on Friday to share some writing.

Word Study -You have a Word Study Packet in the folder that was sent home. Complete Day 2 - Week 2 - Activity 2 Quizlet Week 2 Words

Social Studies

There is a webquest (online scavenger hunt) posted on Google Classroom. Be sure to read the directions. For each section there is a website to use. You will probably need to cut and paste the website . Let me know if you have questions. You have 2 days to complete it so take your time.

Monday, March 23, 2020

Reading -

Eggs - check Google Classroom. You have a test to complete today. Good Luck!!

Flora and Ulysses We are going to have a Zoom meeting at 10:30 this morning. We are going to go over the questions for all chapters. Also if you haven't already done so make sure you are all caught up on signposts and your review of the book. Be sure to check your gmail at 10:30 for a log in.

Writing -

Journal writing - check the assignment on Google Classroom. (Phoebe and Brian I need your final opinion writing pieces as well.)

Word Study -You have a Word Study Packet in the folder that was sent home. Complete Day one - Week 2 - Activity 1 Quizlet Week 2 Words

Social Studies -

Check Google Classroom. You will be watching a 15 minute podcast on the Southern Colonies and taking a few notes. Let me know if you have any questions

Friday, March 20, 2020

Eggs - We are going to have a Zoom meeting at 10:30 this morning. We are going to go over the questions for chap. 28-41. Also if you haven't already done so make sure you are all caught up on signposts and your review of the book.

Flora and Ulysses - Read chap. 58 to the end of the book and answer the vocab and questions in your packet. Also remember to keep an eye out for one or more of the signposts that we have been working on. Share the signpost that you found and the page number on our Reading Google Classroom. Don't forget to answer the question that goes along with it. Also I would like you to write a review of the book. Did you like it? Why? Were you not a fan? Why.

Writing -

Finish editing your opinion writing piece and send me a message once you have completed the final.

Word Study -

You have a Word Study Packet in the folder that was sent home. Day 5 - Have a parent/guardian/sibling give you a quiz of 10 of the 12 words - their choice. Let me know how you do.

Social Studies -

Test today. This is Not open note. The test will be posted, take your time, check it over, and then hit submit. Good Luck!

Thursday, March 19, 2020

Eggs - Finish reading Eggs. Share the signpost that you found and the page number on our Reading Google Classroom. Don't forget to answer the question that goes along with it. Also I would like you to write a review of the book. Did you like it? Why? Were you not a fan? Why. This can be brief but make sure you write complete sentences. I will post the assignment on Google Classroom.

Flora and Ulysses - Read chap. 52-57 and answer the vocab and questions in your packet. Also remember to keep an eye out for one or more of the signposts that we have been working on. Share the signpost that you found and the page number on our Reading Google Classroom. Don't forget to answer the question that goes along with it.

*Check your email today around 11:00. I want to try and have a video meeting - I will send a link.

Writing -

Finish editing your opinion writing piece and send me a message once you have completed the final.

Word Study -

You have a Word Study Packet in the folder that was sent home. Complete Day four - Activity 2,3,4 https://quizlet.com/_87keet?x=1qqt&i=1b15ck

Social Studies -

Study for your test on Friday. I posted the Kahoot game I made for this chapter. Let me know if you have any questions. The test will be posted on Google Classroom tomorrow!

Wednesday, March 18, 2020

Reading -

Eggs - Read chap. 34-36 and answer the 6 questions that go along with those chapters. Just as you did yesterday, see if you can identify a signpost and answer the question that goes along with it. Share the signpost that you found and the page number on our Reading Google Classroom. Don't forget to answer the question that goes along with it. *Check your email today around 11:00. I want to try and have a video meeting - I will send a link.

Flora and Ulysses - Read chap. 47-51 and answer the vocab and questions in your packet. Also remember to keep an eye out for one or more of the signposts that we have been working on. Share the signpost that you found and the page number on our Reading Google Classroom. Don't forget to answer the question that goes along with it.

Writing -

Today you will be working on your Spring SGO. If you wrote an opinion piece with 5 paragraphs then you just need to edit you work. Let me know once you have completed your editing. If you did not write your 5 paragraph opinion piece then today that is your assignment. Type it and share it with me as a Google Doc. Let me know if you have any questions.

Word Study -

You have a Word Study Packet in the folder that was sent home. Complete Day three - Activity 2,3,4 https://quizlet.com/_87keet?x=1qqt&i=1b15ck

Social Studies -

Study for your test on Friday. I posted the Kahoot game I made for this chapter. I am not sure how this works so let me know if you have any questions. Good Luck!

Tuesday, March 17, 2020

Reading -

Eggs - Read chap. 31-33 and answer the 6 questions that go along with those chapters. Just as you did yesterday, see if you can identify a signpost and answer the question that goes along with it. Share the signpost that you found and the page number on our Reading Google Classroom. Don't forget to answer the question that goes along with it.

Flora and Ulysses - Read chap. 42-46 and answer the vocab and questions in your packet. Also remember to keep an eye out for one or more of the signposts that we have been working on. Share the signpost that you found and the page number on our Reading Google Classroom. Don't forget to answer the question that goes along with it.

Writing -

Today you will begin your Spring SGO. You will be writing an argument/opinion essay to convince your parents of your point of view on an issue.... the issue is Do you think children spend too much time on screens? Should parents restrict the number of hours their children watch tv, play video games, etc. Your assignment today is to read the Good and Bad Effects of Screen Time on Children. It is posted in LA Google Classroom. I want you to find 3 details to support your opinion an one detail that is against your opinion. *Make sure that the 3 details that support your opinion are stronger than the one that does not.* Share these details with me on a google doc.

Word Study -

You have a Word Study Packet in the folder that was sent home. Complete Day two - Activity 2 https://quizlet.com/_87keet?x=1qqt&i=1b15ck

Social Studies -

Check your answers on your study guide with my study guide on Google Classroom - be sure to fix your answers and then you can begin to study for your test Friday.

Monday, March 16, 2020

Reading -

Eggs - Please complete your assignment from Friday. Read chap.28-30 and answer the 6 questions that go along with those chapters. Also remember to keep an eye out for one or more of the signposts that we have been working on. Share the signpost that you found and the page number on our Reading Google Classroom. Don't forget to answer the question that goes along with it.

Flora and Ulysses - Please complete your assignment from Friday. Read chap. 38-41 and answer the vocab and questions in your packet. Also remember to keep an eye out for one or more of the signposts that we have been working on. Share the signpost that you found and the page number on our Reading Google Classroom. Don't forget to answer the question that goes along with it.

Writing -

Since we have completed our Literary Analysis Writing we have some time for free writing. Check our Language Arts Google Classroom for an assignment that I would like you to complete and turn in.

Word Study -

You have a Word Study Packet in the folder that was sent home. Complete Day one - Activity 1 https://quizlet.com/_87keet?x=1qqt&i=1b15ck

Social Studies -

Use your notes to complete your study guide. I will post the correct answers tomorrow for you to check your answers against.