classes/subjects
Homework Expectations:
You should expect that homework will take about 30 mins each night:
20 minutes of reading
10 minutes of math/other (as needed)
Announcements
It has been a pleasure to work with your children this year. Please have a safe and fun summer!
Class picnic: May 22
Last day of school: May 24!
Here is the link to our "50 Nifty United States" song for practicing our states and locations: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OWGc6AZQlAE
Links to lesson videos in Quarter 2:
Glass Blowing: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NPPeRcoFjvQ
Skip Counting: https://www.youtube.com/watch?app=desktop&v=B_92xNo4OwQ
Wilder Farm: https://www.youtube.com/watch?app=desktop&safe=active&v=Ilfn9tERf2k
Oceans Song: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X6BE4VcYngQ
Assigned Homework
Week thirty-five (5/20 - 5/24)
Math:
We do not have a math packet coming home this week. Please continue reviewing/working on topics from this year.
Week thirty-four (5/13 - 5/17)
Math:
Area
Spelling Words - last test: May 17
Please use the tic-tac-toe sheet to help your student study!
1. elaborate
2. caution
3. fatigue
4. vague
5. stomach
6. scissors
7. cereal
8. behavior
9. through
10. thorough
Learned Words
11. pour
12. which
13. carry
14. hurry
15. beauty
16. pretty
17. watch
18. walk
19. laugh
20. answer
Week thirty-three (5/6 - 5/10)
Math:
Review
Subtracting Ones, Tens, Hundreds, and Thousands
2-Step Word Problems
Spelling Words - test: May 10
Please use the tic-tac-toe sheet to help your student study!
1. cautious
2. enormous
3. tremendous
4. family
5. familiar
6. science
7. scientist
8. muscle
9. muscular
10. courage
Learned Words
11. Asia
12. Africa
13. North America
14. South America
15. Antarctica
16. Europe
17. Australia
18. could
19. would
20. should
Week thirty-two (4/29 - 5/3)
Math:
Kilograms and grams
Meters and centimeters
Spelling Words - test: May 3
Please use the tic-tac-toe sheet to help your student study!
1. heard
2. bearded
3. earlier
4. earthly
5. searched
6. antique
7. unique
8. technique
9. fiction
10. construction
Learned Words
11. through
12. threw
13. though
14. thorough
15. enough
16. rough
17. tougher
18. listen
19. dough
20. already
Math:
Kilograms and grams
Meters and centimeters
Spelling Words - test: May 3
Please use the tic-tac-toe sheet to help your student study!
1. heard
2. bearded
3. earlier
4. earthly
5. searched
6. antique
7. unique
8. technique
9. fiction
10. construction
Learned Words
11. through
12. threw
13. though
14. thorough
15. enough
16. rough
17. tougher
18. listen
19. dough
20. already
Week thirty-one (4/22 - 4/26)
Math:
Metric units
Adding
Conversions
Spelling Words - test: April 26
Please use the tic-tac-toe sheet to help your student study!
1. educate
2. education
3. universe
4. university
5. scholar
6. profess
7. professor
8. major
9. minor
10. vacuum
11. experiment
12. receive
13. deceive
14. believe
15. relieve
16. achieve
Week thirty (4/15 - 4/19)
Math:
Meters & Centimeters
Fractions
comparing
equivalence
simplest form
least to greatest
word problem
Spelling Words - test: April 26
Please use the tic-tac-toe sheet to help your student study!
1. educate
2. education
3. universe
4. university
5. scholar
6. profess
7. professor
8. major
9. minor
10. vacuum
11. experiment
12. receive
13. deceive
14. believe
15. relieve
16. achieve
Week twenty-nine (4/8 - 4/13)
In preparation for the CMAS testing at the end of the week, we will not be having math homework or spelling this week. Please feel free to practice old spelling words that your student may have struggled with or that you would like to review.
Week twenty-eight (4/1 - 4/5)
Math:
Fractions
Smallest fraction
Greatest fraction
Ordering fractions
Fractions of a set
Money review
Spelling Words - test: April 5
Please use the tic-tac-toe sheet to help your student study!
1. seize
2. culture
3. cultural
4. ordinary
5. extraordinary
6. library
7. humor
8. humorous
9. discern
10. discipline
11. achievement
12. latitude
13. longitude
14. emperor
15. audio
16. auditory
17. numerator
18. denominator
19. equivalent
20. fraction
Week twenty-seven (3/25 - 3/29)
Math:
Fractions
Simplifying fractions
Missing fractions
Spelling Words - test: April 5
Please use the tic-tac-toe sheet to help your student study!
1. seize
2. culture
3. cultural
4. ordinary
5. extraordinary
6. library
7. humor
8. humorous
9. discern
10. discipline
11. achievement
12. latitude
13. longitude
14. emperor
15. audio
16. auditory
17. numerator
18. denominator
19. equivalent
20. fraction
Week twenty-six (3/18 - 3/22)
Math:
Equivalent fractions
Fractions and Measurement
Spelling Words - test: March 22
Please use the tic-tac-toe sheet to help your student study!
1. journey
2. latitude
3. longitude
4. prairie
5. career
6. view
7. doubt
8. vague
9. fatigue
10. company
11. tranquil
12. curious
13. route
14. halves
15. usual
Week twenty-five (3/4 - 3/8)
Math:
Fractions!
Spelling Words - test: March 8
Please use the tic-tac-toe sheet to help your student study!
1. vacuum
2. squirrel
3. mosquito
4. curious
5. column
6. solemn
7. stomach
8. bouquet
9. orchestra
10. architect
11. various
12. business
13. arrange
14. listen
15. honor
Week twenty-four (2/26 - 3/1)
Math:
Multiplying & dividing by 9
More multiplying and dividing
Spelling Words - test: March 1
Please use the tic-tac-toe sheet to help your student study!
1. vacuum
2. squirrel
3. mosquito
4. curious
5. column
6. solemn
7. stomach
8. bouquet
9. orchestra
10. architect
11. various
12. business
13. arrange
14. listen
15. honor
Week twenty-three (2/21 - 2/23)
Math:
Bar Graphs (review)
Spelling Words: None this week!
Week twenty-Two (2/12 - 2/16)
Math:
Multiplication & Division by
6
7
8
9
Spelling Words - test: February 16
Please use the tic-tac-toe sheet to help your student study!
1. empire
2. possess
3. issue
4. tissue
5. region
6. religion
7. business
8. decision
9. various
10. dozen
11. circuit
12. parallel
13. series
14. building
15. power
Week twenty (1/29 - 2/2)
Math
Multiplication
Division
Word problems
Spelling Words - test: February 9
These are review words!
Please use the tic-tac-toe sheet to help your student study!
1. soldier
2. mayor
3. victory
4. defeat
5. tranquil
6. senior
7. capital
8. ancestor
9. heir
10. reign
11. foreign
12. sovereign
13. royal
14. descend
15. ascend
16. rhinoceros
Week twenty (1/29 - 2/2)
Math:
Division practice :)
Spelling Words - test: February 2
Please use the tic-tac-toe sheet to help your student study!
1. capital
2. capitol
3. ancestor
4. heir
5. foreign
6. sovereign
7. royal
8. parliament
9. parliamentary
10. siege
11. tranquil
12. almost
13. especially
14. community
15. reign
Week Nineteen (1/22 - 1/26)
Math:
Division practice :)
Spelling Words - test: January 26
Please use the tic-tac-toe sheet to help your student study!
1. soldier
2. captain
3. mayor
4. militia
5. military
6. victory
7. defeat
8. siege
9. tranquil
10. senior
11. restaurant
12. medicine
13. thermometer
14. precipitation
15. cycle
Week Eighteen (1/15 - 1/19)
Math:
Review
Division practice
Spelling Words - test: January 19
Please use the tic-tac-toe sheet to help your student study!
1. engine
2. medicine
3. disease
4. sword
5. spaghetti
6. chocolate
7. banana
8. celery
9. restaurant
10. America
11. scissors
12. descend
13. ascend
14. through
15. though
Week seventeen (1/8 - 1/12)
Math:
Review
Spelling Words - test: January 12
Please use the tic-tac-toe sheet to help your student study!
1. diamond
2. scene
3. descend
4. ascend
5. scissors
6. Fahrenheit
7. Celsius
8. cereal
9. terrible
10. horrible
11. imagine
12. century
13. doesn't
14. wouldn't
15. shouldn't
Week fifteen (12/18 - 12/22)
Math:
Multiplication
Facts
Fun!
Spelling Words - test: December 22
1. century
2. million
3. millionaire
4. billion
5. voyage
6. courage
7. luggage
8. package
9. image
10. imagine
11. weather
12. whether
13. holiday
14. clelbration
15. generous
16. grateful
You can practice these words with the tic-tac-toe page that came home!
Week fourteen (12/11 - 12/15)
Math:
Multiplication
by multiples of 10 and 100
by tens and hundreds
Word Problems
Multiplication
Division
2-Step
Spelling Words - test: December 15
1. aisle
2. isle
3. island
4. ocean
5. marine
6. submarine
7. Mediterranean
8. Pacific
9. Atlantic
10. gulf
11. juic
12. private
13. whether
14. weather
15. through
16. threw
You can practice these words with the tic-tac-toe page that came home!
Week Thirteen (12/4 - 12/8)
Math:
Multiplication
Word problems
Spelling Words - test: December 8
1. salad
2. onion
3. salmon
4. juice
5. fruit
6. suit
7. biscuit
8. cruise
9. bruise
10. private
11. achieve
12. receive
13. already
14. where
15. enough
You can practice these words with the tic-tac-toe page that came home!
Week Twelve (11/27 - 12/1)
Math (review of what we have learned so far):
Place value
Mental calculation
Word problems
Grammar:
Sentence analysis
Spelling Words - test: December 1
1. brief
2. achieve
3. achievement
4. calm
5. palm
6. period
7. comma
8. unique
9. technique
10. straight
11. receive
12. reception
13. should
14. would
15. could
You can practice these words with the tic-tac-toe page that came home!
Week Eleven (11/13 - 11/17)
Math:
Word Problems
Multiplication and Division
Spelling Words - test: November 17
1. ceiling
2. deceit
3. deceive
4. receive
5. receipt
6. recipe
7. perceive
8. perception
9. deception
10. reception
11. tortoise
12. prison
13. because
14. thought
15. caution
You can practice these words with the tic-tac-toe page that came home!
Week ten (11/6 - 11/13)
Math:
Friendly Notes
These are notes to help with the rest of the multiplication and division. They are not problems to solve.
Multiplication and Division
2-step Word Problems
Spelling Words - test: November 10
1. patient
2. patience
3. physician
4. physical
5. surgeon
6. type
7. iron
8. mineral
9. chemical
10. please
11. where
12. author
13. rhyme (review)
14. surprise (review)
You can practice these words with the tic-tac-toe page that came home!
Week Nine (10/30 - 11/3)
Math:
Subtracting
Ones
Tens
Hundreds
Thousands
Two-step Word Problems
Spelling Words - test: November 3
1. believe
2. relieve
3. relief
4. resign
5. behavior
6. rhyme
7. rhythm
8. icicle
9. acquire
10. surprise
11. their
12. they're
13. there
14. error (review)
15. desert (review)
Week eight (10/23 - 10/27)
Math:
Adding
Subtracting
Word problems
Spelling Words - test: October 27
1. piece
2. peace
3. err
4. error
5. ancient
6. value
7. argue
8. desert
9. dessert
10. digest
11. atmosphere (review)
12. muscle (review)
Week Seven (10/9 - 10/13)
Math:
Adding
Subtracting
Word problems
Spelling Words - test: October 13
1. science
2. scientist
3. atmosphere
4. source
5. muscle
6.muscular
7. frontier
8. coarse
9. just
10. justice
11. language (review)
12. gigantic (review)
Week Six (10/2 - 10/6)
In math, we are continuing on with subtraction. Our new strategies include making 100 or 1,000 to help us find the missing subtrahend.
Spelling Words - test: October 6
1. judge
2. judgment
3. language
4. advice (noun)
5. advise (verb)
6. advance
7. giant
8. gigantic
9. law
10. lawyer
11. familiarity (review word)
12. relationship (review word)
Week Five (9/25 - 9/29)
This week we are working on mental calculation in math.
Spelling Words - test: September 29
1. family
2. familiar
3. familiarity
4. relate
5. relation
6. relationship
7. nephew
8. niece
9. cousin
10. aunt
11. thorough (review word)
12. enormous (review word)
Week Four (9/18 - 9/22)
Numbers, numbers, numbers!
Patterns
Rounding
Mental calculations
Spelling Words - test: September 22
1. preside
2. president
3. liberty
4. dough
5. thorough
6. enormous
7. tremendous
8. virtue
9. guilt
10. guilty
11. cautious (review word)
Week Three (9/11 - 9/14)
Math review concepts.
Week Two (9/5 - 9/10)
Our first homework packet & reading log went home today! Included in the homework packet is:
Friendly Notes
Number Patterns
Rounding Numbers
Exercise 1A
Exercise 1B
Exercise 1C
Spelling Words - test: September 14
1. almighty
2. boulder
3. shoulder
4. rhinoceros
5. leopard
6. voice
7. debt
8. crescent
9. caution
10. cautious
11. hatchet
12. ticket
13. cricket
Math:
Kilograms and grams
Meters and centimeters
Spelling Words - test: May 3
Please use the tic-tac-toe sheet to help your student study!
1. heard
2. bearded
3. earlier
4. earthly
5. searched
6. antique
7. unique
8. technique
9. fiction
10. construction
Learned Words
11. through
12. threw
13. though
14. thorough
15. enough
16. rough
17. tougher
18. listen
19. dough
20. already
Week thirty-one (4/22 - 4/26)
Math:
Metric units
Adding
Conversions
Spelling Words - test: April 26
Please use the tic-tac-toe sheet to help your student study!
1. educate
2. education
3. universe
4. university
5. scholar
6. profess
7. professor
8. major
9. minor
10. vacuum
11. experiment
12. receive
13. deceive
14. believe
15. relieve
16. achieve
Week thirty (4/15 - 4/19)
Math:
Meters & Centimeters
Fractions
comparing
equivalence
simplest form
least to greatest
word problem
Spelling Words - test: April 26
Please use the tic-tac-toe sheet to help your student study!
1. educate
2. education
3. universe
4. university
5. scholar
6. profess
7. professor
8. major
9. minor
10. vacuum
11. experiment
12. receive
13. deceive
14. believe
15. relieve
16. achieve
Week twenty-nine (4/8 - 4/13)
In preparation for the CMAS testing at the end of the week, we will not be having math homework or spelling this week. Please feel free to practice old spelling words that your student may have struggled with or that you would like to review.
Week twenty-eight (4/1 - 4/5)
Math:
Fractions
Smallest fraction
Greatest fraction
Ordering fractions
Fractions of a set
Money review
Spelling Words - test: April 5
Please use the tic-tac-toe sheet to help your student study!
1. seize
2. culture
3. cultural
4. ordinary
5. extraordinary
6. library
7. humor
8. humorous
9. discern
10. discipline
11. achievement
12. latitude
13. longitude
14. emperor
15. audio
16. auditory
17. numerator
18. denominator
19. equivalent
20. fraction
Week twenty-seven (3/25 - 3/29)
Math:
Fractions
Simplifying fractions
Missing fractions
Spelling Words - test: April 5
Please use the tic-tac-toe sheet to help your student study!
1. seize
2. culture
3. cultural
4. ordinary
5. extraordinary
6. library
7. humor
8. humorous
9. discern
10. discipline
11. achievement
12. latitude
13. longitude
14. emperor
15. audio
16. auditory
17. numerator
18. denominator
19. equivalent
20. fraction
Week twenty-six (3/18 - 3/22)
Math:
Equivalent fractions
Fractions and Measurement
Spelling Words - test: March 22
Please use the tic-tac-toe sheet to help your student study!
1. journey
2. latitude
3. longitude
4. prairie
5. career
6. view
7. doubt
8. vague
9. fatigue
10. company
11. tranquil
12. curious
13. route
14. halves
15. usual
Week twenty-five (3/4 - 3/8)
Math:
Fractions!
Spelling Words - test: March 8
Please use the tic-tac-toe sheet to help your student study!
1. vacuum
2. squirrel
3. mosquito
4. curious
5. column
6. solemn
7. stomach
8. bouquet
9. orchestra
10. architect
11. various
12. business
13. arrange
14. listen
15. honor
Week twenty-four (2/26 - 3/1)
Math:
Multiplying & dividing by 9
More multiplying and dividing
Spelling Words - test: March 1
Please use the tic-tac-toe sheet to help your student study!
1. vacuum
2. squirrel
3. mosquito
4. curious
5. column
6. solemn
7. stomach
8. bouquet
9. orchestra
10. architect
11. various
12. business
13. arrange
14. listen
15. honor
Week twenty-three (2/21 - 2/23)
Math:
Bar Graphs (review)
Spelling Words: None this week!
Week twenty-Two (2/12 - 2/16)
Math:
Multiplication & Division by
6
7
8
9
Spelling Words - test: February 16
Please use the tic-tac-toe sheet to help your student study!
1. empire
2. possess
3. issue
4. tissue
5. region
6. religion
7. business
8. decision
9. various
10. dozen
11. circuit
12. parallel
13. series
14. building
15. power
Week twenty (1/29 - 2/2)
Math
Math
Multiplication
Division
Word problems
Spelling Words - test: February 9
These are review words!
Please use the tic-tac-toe sheet to help your student study!
1. soldier
2. mayor
3. victory
4. defeat
5. tranquil
6. senior
7. capital
8. ancestor
9. heir
10. reign
11. foreign
12. sovereign
13. royal
14. descend
15. ascend
16. rhinoceros
Week twenty (1/29 - 2/2)
Math:
Division practice :)
Spelling Words - test: February 2
Please use the tic-tac-toe sheet to help your student study!
1. capital
2. capitol
3. ancestor
4. heir
5. foreign
6. sovereign
7. royal
8. parliament
9. parliamentary
10. siege
11. tranquil
12. almost
13. especially
14. community
15. reign
Week Nineteen (1/22 - 1/26)
Math:
Division practice :)
Spelling Words - test: January 26
Please use the tic-tac-toe sheet to help your student study!
1. soldier
2. captain
3. mayor
4. militia
5. military
6. victory
7. defeat
8. siege
9. tranquil
10. senior
11. restaurant
12. medicine
13. thermometer
14. precipitation
15. cycle
Week Eighteen (1/15 - 1/19)
Math:
Review
Division practice
Spelling Words - test: January 19
Please use the tic-tac-toe sheet to help your student study!
1. engine
2. medicine
3. disease
4. sword
5. spaghetti
6. chocolate
7. banana
8. celery
9. restaurant
10. America
11. scissors
12. descend
13. ascend
14. through
15. though
Week seventeen (1/8 - 1/12)
Math:
Review
Spelling Words - test: January 12
Please use the tic-tac-toe sheet to help your student study!
1. diamond
2. scene
3. descend
4. ascend
5. scissors
6. Fahrenheit
7. Celsius
8. cereal
9. terrible
10. horrible
11. imagine
12. century
13. doesn't
14. wouldn't
15. shouldn't
Week fifteen (12/18 - 12/22)
Math:
Multiplication
Facts
Fun!
Spelling Words - test: December 22
1. century
2. million
3. millionaire
4. billion
5. voyage
6. courage
7. luggage
8. package
9. image
10. imagine
11. weather
12. whether
13. holiday
14. clelbration
15. generous
16. grateful
You can practice these words with the tic-tac-toe page that came home!
Week fourteen (12/11 - 12/15)
Math:
Multiplication
by multiples of 10 and 100
by tens and hundreds
Word Problems
Multiplication
Division
2-Step
Spelling Words - test: December 15
1. aisle
2. isle
3. island
4. ocean
5. marine
6. submarine
7. Mediterranean
8. Pacific
9. Atlantic
10. gulf
11. juic
12. private
13. whether
14. weather
15. through
16. threw
You can practice these words with the tic-tac-toe page that came home!
Week Thirteen (12/4 - 12/8)
Math:
Multiplication
Word problems
Spelling Words - test: December 8
1. salad
2. onion
3. salmon
4. juice
5. fruit
6. suit
7. biscuit
8. cruise
9. bruise
10. private
11. achieve
12. receive
13. already
14. where
15. enough
You can practice these words with the tic-tac-toe page that came home!
Week Twelve (11/27 - 12/1)
Math (review of what we have learned so far):
Place value
Mental calculation
Word problems
Grammar:
Sentence analysis
Spelling Words - test: December 1
1. brief
2. achieve
3. achievement
4. calm
5. palm
6. period
7. comma
8. unique
9. technique
10. straight
11. receive
12. reception
13. should
14. would
15. could
You can practice these words with the tic-tac-toe page that came home!
Week Eleven (11/13 - 11/17)
Math:
Word Problems
Multiplication and Division
Spelling Words - test: November 17
1. ceiling
2. deceit
3. deceive
4. receive
5. receipt
6. recipe
7. perceive
8. perception
9. deception
10. reception
11. tortoise
12. prison
13. because
14. thought
15. caution
You can practice these words with the tic-tac-toe page that came home!
Week ten (11/6 - 11/13)
Math:
Friendly Notes
These are notes to help with the rest of the multiplication and division. They are not problems to solve.
Multiplication and Division
2-step Word Problems
Spelling Words - test: November 10
1. patient
2. patience
3. physician
4. physical
5. surgeon
6. type
7. iron
8. mineral
9. chemical
10. please
11. where
12. author
13. rhyme (review)
14. surprise (review)
You can practice these words with the tic-tac-toe page that came home!
Week Nine (10/30 - 11/3)
Math:
Subtracting
Ones
Tens
Hundreds
Thousands
Two-step Word Problems
Spelling Words - test: November 3
1. believe
2. relieve
3. relief
4. resign
5. behavior
6. rhyme
7. rhythm
8. icicle
9. acquire
10. surprise
11. their
12. they're
13. there
14. error (review)
15. desert (review)
Week eight (10/23 - 10/27)
Math:
Adding
Subtracting
Word problems
Spelling Words - test: October 27
1. piece
2. peace
3. err
4. error
5. ancient
6. value
7. argue
8. desert
9. dessert
10. digest
11. atmosphere (review)
12. muscle (review)
Week Seven (10/9 - 10/13)
Math:
Adding
Subtracting
Word problems
Spelling Words - test: October 13
1. science
2. scientist
3. atmosphere
4. source
5. muscle
6.muscular
7. frontier
8. coarse
9. just
10. justice
11. language (review)
12. gigantic (review)
Week Six (10/2 - 10/6)
In math, we are continuing on with subtraction. Our new strategies include making 100 or 1,000 to help us find the missing subtrahend.
Spelling Words - test: October 6
1. judge
2. judgment
3. language
4. advice (noun)
5. advise (verb)
6. advance
7. giant
8. gigantic
9. law
10. lawyer
11. familiarity (review word)
12. relationship (review word)
Week Five (9/25 - 9/29)
This week we are working on mental calculation in math.
Spelling Words - test: September 29
1. family
2. familiar
3. familiarity
4. relate
5. relation
6. relationship
7. nephew
8. niece
9. cousin
10. aunt
11. thorough (review word)
12. enormous (review word)
Week Four (9/18 - 9/22)
Numbers, numbers, numbers!
Patterns
Rounding
Mental calculations
Spelling Words - test: September 22
1. preside
2. president
3. liberty
4. dough
5. thorough
6. enormous
7. tremendous
8. virtue
9. guilt
10. guilty
11. cautious (review word)
Week Three (9/11 - 9/14)
Math review concepts.
Week Two (9/5 - 9/10)
Our first homework packet & reading log went home today! Included in the homework packet is:
Friendly Notes
Number Patterns
Rounding Numbers
Exercise 1A
Exercise 1B
Exercise 1C
Spelling Words - test: September 14
1. almighty
2. boulder
3. shoulder
4. rhinoceros
5. leopard
6. voice
7. debt
8. crescent
9. caution
10. cautious
11. hatchet
12. ticket
13. cricket