Oct. 3 Homework

Homework for the Week of  October 3

Monday:
Math: Complete workbook pg. 4.5Reading: Vocabulary/ Chapter 2

Social Studies:  Label capitals on southwest and west cards  

HAPPY FALL YA'LL

Tuesday: 
Math: Complete workbook pg. 4.6
Reading: Vocabulary/ Chapter 4
Social Studies: Label capitals on middle west and northeast cardsReview and study chapter 2 Life in Western Hemisphere

Week of Oct. 2 Newsletter

Oct. 5-9

Note from the Teacher:

We have worked hard this week and look forward to our fall break.

  

Area of Focus:

Math: Topic 4 Dividing by 1 Digit Divisors  

Reading: Indian the Cupboard chapter 1-3; vocabulary words

Language Arts: run on sentences/diagramming sentences with adjectives and direct objects

Science: 

Social Studies: Study states and capitals; Chapter 2 Life in the Western Hemisphere *test Wednesday

Upcoming Events:

Oct. 5 - 9       (Fall Break Classes resume on October 10)

Oct. 16 - 23   I.O.W.A. testing

Oct. 20          Report Cards
Oct.  27         Book Buddies
Oct. 27          WCDS Fundraiser

Oct. 31          Spook Parade/Truck-or -Treat   

Reminders:

Keep Clipping!!!

Enjoy your weekend!!!
 As always, feel free to contact me with questions or concerns you may have.
Thank you for all of your support.

News from Cregersboro:

This has been  a wonderful week in fifth grade. We have been learning how to communicate using American Sign Language.   Thank your for your Box Top donations.  

Tori-October 9th
Hannah - 23rd 

Week of September 25 Newsletter

Wayne Country Day School
Note from the Teacher
     We had a wonderful time meeting and reading with our book buddies. We will start a new novel next week, Indian in the Cupboard. The students will be given a project assignment to be completed once the novel is finished. More project details will be sent home in the coming weeks. Projects will be due after Fall break
     Also, please continue to visit our blog at: http://wcds5thgrade.blogspot.com/ to stay up on classroom happenings and activities.

Weekly Area of Focus

Math: Topic 3 - Multiplying Whole Numbers *test Tuesday
Dividing Whole Numbers – Topic 4
Reading: Author’s Point of View, Greek/Latin Prefixes 

Genre: Informational Text
  Novel- Indian in the Cupboard
  Spelling: r-Controlled vowel words/ur/
  Language Arts: run-on sentences
  Social Studies: USA Weekly #2 *test Friday Migrations to   America
 Science: test on Classifying Organisms was moved to Monday
                                                     Cells to Systems

Upcoming Events                 

¨     Oct. 5 - 9 Fall Break 

¨     Oct. 16-24  I.O.W.A testing

¨     Oct. 27 - Book buddies - (fifth graders bring books and towel)

McKee 29th

¨     Oct. 31 - Spook Parade 8:30 Trunk -or Treat (time to be announced later)

News Flash from Cregersboro   

Happy first week of fall! 

Have a nice weekend!

We love our new book buddies. They are so cute!

Visit these sites for extra help:

http://www.coolmath4kids.com/

http://www.spellingcity.com/
http://www.personsuccessnet.com/
http://http://www.ilike2learn.com/

                                                                       



  

  

    

Newsletter September 18

Wayne Country Day School

Note from the teacher

        Way to go fifth graders!

 The class has finished learning the states in each

region of the United States.

Now it’s time to test their knowledge on the entire USA

        We have had a really good week! Thanks for coming to school prepared and ready to learn. Please look for your child's progress report in their Friday folder.
        Continue to encourage your child to work on his/hers state project which is due on Thursday the 21st. Also, I will be offering tutoring sessions each Wednesday beginning September 27 from 3:15-3:45. This time will be used to strengthen weak areas or prepare for test but not to complete homework. Please write a note in your child's planner each week if they are to attend.

Thank you for your support! 

Have a great weekend!

Area of focus

Math: Topic 3 Multiplying Whole Numbers
Reading: Greek roots, problem/solution, sequence of events
Vocabulary/selection *test Thursday
Genre- Biography
Language Arts: coordinating and subordinating conjunctions
Spelling: Words with R controlled vowel sounds *test Friday
Science: Classifying Organisms *test Friday
Social Studies:  USA region *test Wednesday

News from...Cregersboro

We are excited to meet our book buddies next week. 
Each week just gets better than the last.  Have a nice weekend!                               
                                                  Keely Parker

       

Please send in your Box Tops to
help us earn money for our school!!!!

Upcoming Events                       

Sept. 22 Book buddies 
 Oct. 5-9  Fall break

Oct. 16-24  I.O.W.A testing

Oct. 20 Report Cards

Mrs. Harriger 28th
McKee 29th 

Homework for the Week of 18

Monday:

Math: Complete workbook page 3.5

Reading: Reread story Fantasy Becomes Fact: complete vocabulary page in Your Turn Book; read 20 minutes

Spelling: Complete workbook pg. 19/20
Social Studies: Work on state project; study all states in USA 

Science:

Tuesday: Math: Complete workbook page 3.6
Reading: Reread story The Boy Who Invented the TV: complete graphic organizer on page 32 in Your Turn Book; read 20 minutes
Spelling: Complete workbook pg. 21
Social Studies:Work on state project; study all states in USA
Science: Complete pg. 7A in packet


Wednesday:
Math: Complete workbook pg. 3.7
Reading: Read Leveled reader book: complete questions assigned; read 20 minutes
Spelling: Complete workbook pg. 16
Social Studies: Work on state project
Science: Complete pg. 30-31

Thursday:
Math: Complete workbook pg. 3.8
Reading: Reread story Time to Invent; complete pg. 33-35 in Your Turn Book; read 20 minutes
Spelling: Complete workbook pg. 17/18
Social Studies: USA Weekly #2
Science: study chapter 1 & notes 

                  Fifth Grade Weekly Homework

Week of September 11

Monday:                                                                                                                                                                    

Math: Topic 3.1 Workbook page                                                                                                                                             Reading:  Reread story A Life in the Woods: complete vocabulary page in Your Turn Book; read 20  minutes                                                                                                                                                                                          Spelling: Complete workbook pg. 14                                                                                                                                    Social Studies: study Southeast  region                                                                                                                                  Science:  complete pg. 9A in packet

Tuesday:  

Math: Complete workbook page 3.2                                               

Reading: Reread story Camping with the President: complete graphic organizer on  page 22  in Your Turn Book;   
 read 20 minutes

Spelling: Complete workbook pg. 15                                                                     

Social Studies:
Science: study for test

Wednesday:

Math:   Complete workbook page 3.4                                                 

Reading: Reread story A Walk with Teddy: complete graphic                                    organizer on page 22 in Your Turn Book; read 20 minutes
Spelling: Complete workbook pg.  16                                                                    

Social Studies:
Science: Draw and label animal cell parts.

Thursday:

Math: Complete workbook pg. 3.5/3.6                                                                   

Reading: Read leveled reader book; complete pg. 23-25 in Your Turn Book; read 20 minutes     

Spelling: Complete workbook pg. 17/18
Social Studies: 
Science: Complete pg. 11A packet; draw and label the plant cell.

Wayne Country Day School

Note from the teacher

We love our Chromebooks!  The students are more than ready to use technology  in the classroom!  Please pay close attention to the technology agreement you both signed and keep the extra copy for your records.

Looking forward to spending time with

 our GRANDparents!!                                   

*7:45 a.m. - Classroom visits

* 8:30 a.m. - Special music program held in the Performing Arts room

Thank you and have a nice weekend!

Area of Focus

Math: Topic 3 Multiplying Whole Numbers

Reading: cause/effect, homographs *test Friday                                                                   

Vocabulary *test Thursday                                                                          

Genre: Informational Text  

Spelling: Words with u vowel sounds *test Friday

Language Arts:  compound sentences and conjunctions; fragments/run-on sentences

Social Studies: Life in the Western Hemisphere  

Southeast region * test Tuesday  USA Weekly Studies – Week 3  

Science: Living Organisms

Upcoming Events  

September
11th - Grandparent’s Day
22nd -29th – Book fair begins
23rd - Meet and read with book buddies                                                                                   October                                                                                                                                                 5th - 10th – Fall Break- No school

News from...Cregersboro

It has been a busy week. We look forward to  our visit with                                               grandparents on Monday.  Take time to remember and reflect on                                                               events from the past. Be safe and enjoy your weekend!                
                                                                  Keely Parker

NEVER FORGET

       

Newsletter September 4 Grandparent's Day

Mrs. Creger's Fifth Grade News
       Welcome GRANDPARENTS! We can't wait to visit with our grandparents on Monday the 11th.

Note from the Teacher

We are excited to be receiving Chromebooks this year. Each student will receive a Chromebook device to use during the school year.  A contract agreement will be sent home in Friday folders for each student and parent to review, sign and return. As part of our weekly instruction, the students will begin learning Chromebook rules and procedures. Each student will be responsible for providing a protective case for their Chromebook. Earbuds or headphones will be needed as well. The model type and size is Lanovo Chromebook N23 Touch 80YS000CUS 11.6 inches  

        Please encourage your child to be a smart, considerate, and respectful student. Thank you for the support! Have a safe Labor Day weekend! 

Area of Focus

Math:  Topic 2: Adding and Subtracting Whole Numbers & Decimals *test Friday 

Reading: Sharing of Where the Mountain Meets the Moon project.  Creating cartoon idioms. 

Language Arts:  Diagramming sentences- subject and predicate

Writing-using descriptive/strong words

Social Studies:  USA Weekly #2;  Regions: Midwest *test Wednesday; Northeast *test Friday 

Science: Classifying Organisms

At day’s end ask yourself,
“What have I learned today?”

Reminders

Please Look over graded work. Then  sign and return Monday in Friday Folder.

Events
Labor Day Holiday-No school - September 4^th
Grandparent’s Day - September 11^th

Cregersboro News
Hurricane Harvey has caused much devastation and destruction. It is the longest lasting hurricane recorded in USA history. Please keep those who have been affected by its forces in your thoughts and prayers. Keely Parker

Please, please send in donations of small items to be sold in our town store.  

Obi -1st   McKee -  29th 

                               

Fifth Grade Weekly Homework

         Week of September 4      






Students should use their planners to record assignments daily.

Keep up with any daily changes that  may occur.

         

Tuesday:

Math: Workbook 2.7                                                 

Reading:  Where the Mountain Meets the Moon

Grammar:     

Social Studies: study Midwest  region

Science: pg. 4A packet

Wednesday:

Math:   Workbook 2.8                                                 

Reading: read 20 minutes

Grammar:  descriptive  writing                                                                         

Social Studies: study Northeast region; USA Weekly #1 crossword puzzle

Thursday:

Math: textbook pg. 50-51                                                                   

Reading:  read 20 minutes     

Grammar: type and edit work
Social Studies: study Northeast region; USA Weekly #1 Assessment
Science: pg. 5A packet