WEEK o5 5/11 - 5/15

- Link: Genesis Parent Access    

- Link: School Lunch Information 

Upcoming Important Dates for may 

- 5/11 - 5/15 - NJSLA Science Testing

-5/19 - Chorus and Band Concert 6:30 at JFK

-5/21 - Boys Biological with Mr. Roarty

5/25 - NO SCHOOL

LANGUAGE ARTS:

Novel Study: Holes 

Grammar and Word Study - Reviewing Elementary Level Grammar Skills 

Comprehension Skills - Point of View, Summarizing, Text Connections, Creating Mental Images/Illustrations on Paper, Questioning the Text, Answering Text Based Comprehension Questions 

Spelling Words - Latin Roots SPEC, LITER, VENT, STRUCT - aspect, instruct, inventory, literally, obstruction, specify, spectacle, structurally, venture, convention, illiterate, perspective 

Vocabulary Words - Define unknown words as they come up in a text, Vocabulary Quizzes 

Writing - Weekend Writing, Reader Response, Finishing RACES Packets 

Technology - IXL, Prodigy, Brainpop, EPIC, and Reading A - Z

*Spelling Test - 5/15*

MATH:

iReady Math - Unit 3 - More Decimals and Fractions 

Unit 3 Review and Study Guide 

Unit 3 Test - NEXT WEEK

Technology - Prodigy, IXL, iReady MyPath, Brainpop, and Reflex Math 

Weekly Quiz 

SOCIAL STUDIES AND SCIENCE:

SCIENCE

SCIENCE NJSLA TESTING

Scientist of the Week Presentation and Facts 

Science Spin 

SOCIAL STUDIES

Scholastic News 

Young Citizens Chapter 4 - How Did the 13 Colonies Become the United States?

Technology - Brainpop, Savvas, and IXL

HEALTH - SOCIAL EMOTIONAL LEARNING:

Class Goal of the Week - Follow Directions 

Daily Secret Student 

All About Me Poster - DUE WEDNESDAY 

Body System - Immune System 

testing:

Technology Reminder: Please make sure that your child's chromebook is charged and 

that they have WIRED headphones (no bluetooth headphones are allowed) for school each day, but especially for testing days.

Week of 5/11 - NJSLA Testing - Science 

Practice Tests - https://nj.portal.cambiumast.com/families.html (Also posted on Google Classroom under testing)

Directions for Practice Tests : 1. Hit Continue as a Guest 2. Hit Guest Session 3. Select Grade 5 4. Click on Green NJ Practice Test Banner 5. Choose your test 6. Click Select 7. Click Begin Test Now