*Read "Fossil Fish Found" in reading magazine pp.50 &51 and answer the following questions:
1. What is coelacanth?
2. Using details from the article, describe what it looks like.
3. What is its nickname?
4. How long did Dr. Smith spend looking for another one and when did he finally see one?
5. Look at the map on p. 51. Would you expect to find a coelacanth off of the coast of the New Jersey shore? Why or why not?
Read Chp. 14 and work on Making up assignment p.115 on p. 119 define the Words to Know and complete Chp.14 review on p. 120.
Complete Canadian pages posted to HW page and study the South American countries capitals using Seterra.com. Also watch National Geographic kids National Park video on "Kelp Forest" and write 3 interesting facts on what you learned from the video.
1. What is the Paschal Mystery?
2. What great sacrifice did Jesus make to save us?
3. What are the three practices we are asked to observe during Lent?
4. What are some things you are doing during Lent to become closer to Jesus?
* complete RN p.374-376
* Read a book of your choice for 30 minutes a day and write a few sentences summarizing what you read.
* Identify parts of speech- what we covered in the English workbook so far, don't forget prepositions- in the following sentences.
1. A thick mitt helps the catcher.
2. Thinner gloves are used by the fielders.
3. The outfielder runs carefully on the wet grass.
4. The gloves are made from genuine leather.
5. The leather in baseball gloves is genuine.
*go on to Seterra.com to start to review South America countries/capitals
*Look on YouTube and watch Bill Nye the Science Guy Rocks and Soil.
*work on second math maintenance h/o ( complete 2 columns a day) that you received last week along with the Simple Solutions h/o.
*play FIM for 20 minutes a day
Day 1
Religion - work on memorizing Religion Bee questions; say a decade of the rosary
ELA - Read "Animals on the Move" and complete RN pp. 361 & 362
Science - work on earthquake crossword puzzle
Social Studies - work on skill check and map check h/o
Day 2
Religion - work on memorizing Religion Bee questions; say a decade of the rosary
ELA - RN pp.363 & 367, pick one topic from writing prompt page and write 5 to 7 sentence paragraph ( be ready to share with class when we return to school)
Science - work on layers of the Earth booklet
Social Studies - review notes on hemispheres/ parallels of latitude h/o
Day 3
Religion - work on memorizing Religion Bee questions
ELA - Read "Mysteries of Cliff Palace" pp.20-27 and complete RN pp. 372 & 373
Science - work on Unit 5 h/o
Social Studies - work on Canada Map Scavenger hunt h/o
Day 4
Religion - study Religion Bee and complete Jesus' Last Week h/o
ELA - RN pp.365, 368 & 369 pick a second topic from writing page and write a 5-7 sentence paragraph ( be ready to share with class when we return to school)
Science - complete water cycle h/o
Social Studies - complete Canada Map Scavenger hunt h/o
Day 5
Religion - study Religion Bee; complete Triduum h/o
ELA - read "Fossils" pp.36-41and complete RN pp.383 & 384
Science - in CB write 3 facts about earthquakes and volcanoes
Social Studies - in CB or on loose leaf paper write 3 facts each about the Canadian government and the United States government
Note during the week work on Simple Solutions quiz #11 and quiz #8
Day 1
1.Complete math maintenance sheet #14 rows 1and 2
2. Play FIM for 20 min.
Day 2
1. Complete math main. #14 rows 3 and 4
2. Play FIM for 20 min.
Day 3
1. Complete math main. #15 rows 1 and 2
2. Play FIM for 20 min.
Day 4
1. Complete math main. #15 rows 3 and 4
2. Play FIM for 20 min.
Day 5
1. Complete WB. 204
2. Play FIM for 20 min.
Note: On loose leaf paper please complete the following assignments in the event of a snow day.
1.Religion - say a rosary, do a kind deed in your family and write down what it was and how you felt
2. Math - play First in Math for 30 minutes and watch a Math Antics video and write down 3 facts that you learned.
3. ELA - read for 30 minutes and write a short summary about the events also writes an acrostic poem using the word "SNOWDAY"
4. Social Studies - look at the map of the United States in your CB. Based on what we learned about the climate in the United States, make a list predicting the top 10 states that receive the most snowfall per year. Also choose an animal that lives in the cold climate and write 3-5 facts about that animal.
1. Read- complete vocab. h/o in Reading Cb, study test tom. lesson 1
2. Spell - complete word sort h/o- test tom lesson 1
3. Eng. - closing/wrap up sentences complete for testimonial- check for 3 descriptive features of product, 2 examples of figurative language, 1/2 propaganda techniques and 1 compound and 1 complex sentence in paragraph. Make sure to refer to testimonial packet we worked on in class
4. Rel. - study Cb notes and Religion Bee
5. Math - WB. 143, odd and sign 2nd trimester homework grade
6. Pretzels- $2.50
1. Read- lesson 1 study vocab. test Fri. 3/13
2. Spell - lesson 1 test Fri. 3/13
3. testimonial - read over rough draft - 2 figurative language, 1/2 propaganda techniques, 3 features and compound/ complex sent.
4. Soc. St. - test tom. Canadian tom. 3/12 study capitals and geography
5. Sci. - Unit 8 test- earthquakes and volcanoes tom.
6. Rel. - study Rel. Bee ques.
1. Read- lesson 1 vocab. 6-10 in a sent. - test Fri. 3/13
2. Spell - lesson 1, 11-20 3x - test Fri. 3/13
3. Eng. - test tom. review wb. 33-40
4. Soc. St. - test Thurs. 3/12 Canadian capitals and geography
5. Sci. - test Thurs. 3/12 Unit 8 earthquakes and volcanoes
6. Gym tom.
7. Math - TB. 232, 5-33 odd in Math Cb- test tom. 3/11 on multiplying/dividing fractions
1. Read - Lesson 1 vocab. sent 1-5 due tom.
2. Spell - Lesson 1 , 1-10 3x
3. Eng. - Wb. 39-40 sections b,c, d,e and f- test Wed. 3/11
4. Soc. St. - study Canadian capitals- test Thurs. 3/12 on provinces and territories locations and capitals
5. Sci- test Thurs. 3/12 on Unit 8 earthquakes and volcanoes
6. Math - WB. 75, even - test on Wed. 3/11 multiplying and dividing fractions
7. Rel. - study for Rel. Bee
1. Read - vocab. Unit 4 test tom. 3/6
1. Read - study vocabulary Unit 4 test Fri. 3/6
2.Testimonial - write down 3 features of your product in writing CB
3. Soc. St. - write Canadian capitals 2x
4. Rel. - study Cb notes and complete p. 110 in Religion book- test Fri. 3/6 Chp.13
5. Math - wb. 70, even and wb.71 even 2-28
1. Read - Unit 4 vocab. test on Fri. 3/6
2. Eng. - write 3 features of the product you picked for testimonial for tom.3/4
3. Rel. - study CB notes Chp. 13 test Fri. 3/6
4. Scholastic book order due Fri. 3/6
5. Gym tom.
1. Sci. Unit 8 test Tues. study CB notes and lesson 1
2. Tests/calendar signed
3. Mass on Sunday
1. Read - Lesson 20 test tom. 2/28 study vocab. and h/o also review RN 267 simile and metaphors
2. Spell - Lesson 20 test tom. 2/28 complete word search h/o
3. Eng. - test on pronouns tom. 2/28 - review pp.22-28 and complete p.31
4. Rel. - study CB notes- Unit 2 test due tom.
5. Sci. -test on Tues. Unit 7 lesson 1
6. Pretzel - $2.00
7. Math - WB. 68, even
8. No classes on Mon. March 2nd - Professional Development Day
1. Read- study vocab. on lesson 20 on Fri. 2/28
2. Spell - complete h/o and study test Fri. 2/28
3. Soc.St. - write Canadian capitals 1x in CB
4. Rel. - study CB notes
5. Sci. - study Cb notes
6. Grammar - test Fri. study Eng. Wb. pp. 22-27
7. Math - wb. 66, even
1. Read - Lesson 20 vocab. 6-10 in a sent.
2. Spell - Lesson 20, 11-20, 3x
3. Soc. St. - study Canadian capitals
4. Rel. - study CB notes and complete Unit 2 test due Fri. 2/28
5. Sci. - study CB notes
6. Field trip permission slip due tom. 2/26
7. Gym tom.
8. Math - Wb. 65, odd
1. Read - lesson 20 vocab. 1-5 in a sent.
2. Spell - lesson 20 1-10, 3x
3. Soc. St. - study Canada
4. Rel. - complete Unit 2 test due Friday 2/28
5. Sci. - study CB notes
6. Scholastic Book order due Friday, March 6th.
7. Math - wb. 64, even
8. Field Trip permission slip due Wed. 2/26
9. March milk order - $3.00 due tom.
1. Tests/calendar signed
2. Little Mermaid play this weekend!!
3. Mass on Sunday
1. Read- test tom. on lesson 19 -review h/o and vocab.
2. Spell - Les. 19 test tom.
3.Soc. St. - study and write 1x Canada prov./terr.
4. Sci. - test tom. study Unit 7 fusion book and CB notes; complete pp. 359-362
5. Pretzel - $2.50
6. Math - test tom. subtracting fractions; CT 36 & 38
1.Read - lesson 19, 6-10 vocab. in sent. due
2. Spell - lesson 19, 11-20 3x
3. Rel. - study CB notes test tom. 2/20 Chp. 11
4. Sci. - study Fusion and CB notes Unit 7 test tom. 2/20
5. Math - wb. 59, # 2,4,6,12, 18 and 25
1. Read - lesson 19, 1-5 vocab. in a sent.
2. Spell - Lesson 19, 1-10 3x
3. Soc. St. - study Canadian capitals
4. Rel. - study CB notes test Thurs.
5. Sci. - study Fusion Unit 7 and CB notes test Thurs.
6. Math - Wb. 58, odd
7. Gym tom.
1. Sci. - study CB notes test on Wed. Unit 7
2. Rel. -study CB notes
3. Think about product for testimonial persuasive writing
4. Tests/calendar signed
5. Monday school holiday - Presidents Day
6. Mass on Sunday
1. Read - test tom. Lesson 18 study vocab. and h/o
2. Spell - test tom. Lesson 18 complete h/o
3. Soc. St. - study Canadian prov. terr./capitals
4. Rel. - study CB notes and answer ques. in CB
5. Sci. - study CB notes and complete h/o
6. Pretzels - $2.50
7. Valentine - 28 students
8. Math - Wb. 56, even and test signed with corrections due 2/14
1. Read - Lesson 18 test Fri. - study vocab.
2. Spell - h/o- test Fri. Lesson 18
3. Soc. St. - write Canadian prov./terr. & capitals 2x in CB
4. Sci. - study CB notes
5. Rel. - study CB notes
6. Math - Wb. 55, odd and sign test and corrections by Fri. 2/14
1. Read - Lesson 18, 6-10 vocab. in a sent.
2. Spell - Lesson 18, 11-20, 3x
3. Soc.St. - Canadian prov. terr. and capitals on index cards and study
4. Sci. - study CB notes
5. Rel. - study CB notes
6. Gym tom.
1. Field Trip tom. 2/11 to see the orchestra - bring in $1.00 for bus driver
2. Read- Lesson 18 1-5 vocab. in a sent.
3. Spell - Lesson 18 1-10, 3x
4. Soc. St. - write Canada provinces/ territories with capital on index cards
1. Read- test Lesson 17 on Mon. 2/10 study vocab. and h/o
2. Soc. St. -Westward Expansion test on Mon.
3. Calendar/tests signed
4. Mass on Sunday
5. Math - test on adding fractions review WB. 51-54- Mon. 2/10
1. Read- lesson 17 .- test 2/10
2. Spell - L
3. Soc.St. - test on Monday 2/10 on Westward Expansion use study guide and notes
5. Sci. - study CB notes and Fusion Unit 6- test Fri. 2/7
6. Math - Wb. 54, in Math CB- test on adding fractions 2/10
7. Pretzel-$2.50
1. Read - lesson 16 vocab. test Fri. 1/31
2. Spell - lesson 16- test Fri. 1/31
3. Soc. St. - oral presentation on state starting Thurs.
5. Math - h/o - test Thurs. 1/30 on Chp.4
6. Open House tonight from 6:30-7:30
7.Outreach - donation of either $1.00 or can of soup on Friday to benefit the SM Outreach program students are allowed a team shirt/ jersey and to wear their gym pants. Noon dismissal Friday, 1/31
1. Rel. test Tues. 1/28 on Chp.9
2. Tests/ calendar signed
3. Mass on Sunday
4. Math - Fraction ave. due Mon. 1/27!
1. Read- vocab. Unit 2 test tom. 1/24
2. Eng. - write prepositions from "down" to "past" in WR. Cb.
3. Soc. St. - study geography SW and West - test 1/24
4. Rel. - answer CB questions, study CB notes test 1/28 Chp.9
5. Sci. - study CB notes Unit 6
6. Pretzels- $2.50
7. Math- WB. 46, odd and #'s 38-48 on LCD done in Math CB!
8. CORA letter
9. Book Fair form
1. Read - study Unit 3 vocab. test on Friday 1/24.
2. Eng. - study and write prepositions from Helpful Hints h/o in Writing CB- write words from "about" to "by" 2x in WR. Cb.
3. Soc. St. - SW and West geography test on Thurs. Seterra.com.
5. Rel. - study CB notes
6. Math - WB. 46, 2-48 even and FIM
1. Read- Lesson 10 test tom. 1/17
2. Spell - lesson 10 test tom. 1/17 & h/o
3. Eng. - test Tues. 1/21 .review Eng. Wb. 41-54, 35
4. Soc. St. -review location of SW and West states -test next week.
5. Sci- Unit 5 test on Tues. 1/21. review Fusion bk. and CB notes
6. Pretzel - $2.25
7. Noon dismissal 1/17
8.. Math - h/o equivalent fractions
1. Rel. - Chp. 8 test on Monday!
2. Sci. - study CB notes
3. Tanka poem - rough draft due Mon.
4. Lunch moderator - Rm. 5 is in need of a lunch moderator.
5. Tests/calendar signed
6. Mass on Sunday
1. Read- study vocab. and h/o lesson 9- test Friday
2. Spell -- test Friday lesson 9
3. Soc. St. - wrote 2x in CB and study SW & West state/capital/abbrev. .
4. Rel. - study Cb notes- test on Chp. 8 Monday
5. Sci. -study CB notes
6. Math - C.T. pp.65-70 review and complete test Friday 1/10 on multi. & div. of decimals
7. Pretzels - $2.50
1. Soc. St. - write SW state/capital/abbrev. 2x in CB and study
2. Rel. - study Chp. 8 notes
3. Sci. -study CB notes
4. Math - wb. 37
1. Read - h/o vocab. test Fri.
2. Spell - h/o ABC test Fri.
3. Sci. - test Thurs. on Unit 4 classification- study CB notes and Fusion.
4. Math - wb. 35, even and FIM
5. Half day Friday- 12:30
6. Xmas cards - 28 students - Thursday
1. Read - Lesson 7 - test 12/13
2. Spell/ Writing - lesson 7- test 12/13 and proofread and make corrections from peer edit today on Santa suit paragraph- tom. you will be writing your good copy.
3. Soc. St. - STUDY and write 1x in CB Midwest map- state, capital, abbrev. test on Monday 12/16
4. Rel. - study CB notes test Monday on Chp.7
5. Sci. - study CB notes Unit 4 classification - test next Thurs. 12/19
6. Pretzels- $3.50 due 12/13
1. Tests/ calendars signed
2. Lesson 6 - vocab. and comprehension test on Mon. - rev. h/o on text questions
3. Santa Suit - work on Santa suit
4. Mass on Sunday
5. $1.00 for Ms. Carol - Christmas gift
1. Read- test Mon. on lesson 6 & study vocab.
2. Spell - lesson 6 test Friday.- complete h/o ABC order
3. Soc.St. - write state/ capital and abbr. for Midwest states in CB 1x and study map
4. Rel. - study notes on Chp.7 & work on acrostic Christmas poem
5. Sci. - study CB notes and pick one either a vertebrate /invertebrate for project
6. 5th grade outreach project- collecting hat, scarves, and gloves. -TY!! for those who donated already.
7. Friday - pajama day- for Children's Hospital and Santa Secret shop
8. Math -wb. 29- 1,3,5,7,11 and 13 in Math CB!! and FIM
9. Pretzel - $2.50
1. Read - Unit 5 vocabulary test on Wednesday- please review all the words
2. Santa paragraph - think of a Santa suit
3. Noon dismissal tom.
1. Read- "Lewis and Clark" short answer test Mon.
2. Soc. St. - S.E. map, state/capital/abbrev. test Mon.
3. Rel. - Unit 1 test due Tuesday
4. Tests/cal. signed
5. 5th gr. Outreach drive- accepting donations of hat, scarves and gloves
6. Mass on Sunday
7. Conference appointment reminder in stapled in HW book
1. Spell - Lesson25- test Friday
2. Read - Lesson 25 vocab. and analogies only- test Friday and test on "Lewis and Clark" is 11/25.
3. Soc. St. - write SE state/capital/abbrev. in CB- study map!!!- test 11/25
4. Sci. - complete Unit 13 rev. in Fusion review notes Unit 13- test Fri.on Unit 13- matter
5. Pretzels- $3.50 for weeks 11/25 and 12/2
6. Outreach - 5th grade is collecting hats, gloves and scarves for the community outreach.
7. Math -wb. 104 &105, odd and FIM - test on multiplying decimals on Mon. 11/25
6. Math - wb. 102, odd and FIM
7. Gym tom.
8. Conference form please return by Thurs.
1. Grammar -test Monday review WB. pp 7-15
2. Religion - Chp. 5 test on Monday
3. Calendar/tests signed
4. Mass on Sunday
1. Read - Lesson 24, test Friday- study vocab. and h/o
2. Spell - test tom. - complete h/o
3. Soc.St. - study SE states/capitals
5. Rel. - complete h/o - test Monday Chp.5- Saint presentations
6. Sci. - review notes on solution
7. Scholastic Book order due Friday
8. Food Drive- please donate stuffing/ macaroni & cheese
9. Math - CT p.11-12- test Friday on Chp. 2
and sign tests by Fri.
Nov. 8, 2019
1. Sci. -rev. CB notes
2. Saint oral presentations next week- practice
3. Soc. St. - study SE capital/abbrev.
4. Calendar/test signed
5. Mass on Sunday
November 7, 2019
1. Read- test tom. - study Lesson 23, vocab. and compreh. h/o
2. Spell/ Writing - Lesson 23- test tom. & complete closing personal narr.
3. Soc. St. - study SE states & capitals
4. Rel. - study CB notes and flashcards
5. Sci. - study CB notes on matter
6. Math- WB. 19, 1-29-odd and FIM
7. Picture Day tom.
8. Pretzel - $2.50