Week at a Glance November 29

Note from the Teacher

Our class was able to collect and send items to the Community Soup Kitchen.  It was a wonderful way to show our support and help others during the holidays.  I hope you have a safe and wonderful holiday with your friends and family!

Area of Focus

Math

Chapter  5  Multiplying and Dividing Decimals
Reading
Weekly Concept: Cultural Exchange
Essential Question: What can learning about different cultures teach us?
Skills: Theme; Summarize; Context Clues-Cause and Effect
Genre: Realistic Fiction
Language Arts
Action Verbs
Writing

Letter Writing 

Spelling

Open Syllables
Science  

Social Studies

Our Nation Studies Weekly #7

South West States region capitals *quiz Tuesday

Western States region capitals *quiz Friday

                        

                                                

                                News from...Creger Cove

Hello! It’s been a short but fun week! 

We had a great time colleting items for the Soup Kitchen! Thank you for your donations.

 I wish all of you a special Thanksgiving! 

Homework November 29

      

Students should use their planners to record assignments daily.   

Keep up with any daily changes that occur.

Week of November 29          

Monday                       

Math: Complete pgs. 307 - 308                                                              

Reading: .Reread story A Reluctant Traveler and complete pgs. 6 - 7 in RWC

                             Spelling: Complete pg. 127                                                         

Social Studies: Study state capitals for south western region                              

Tuesday

Math:  Complete pgs. 313 - 314                                                           

Reading: Respond to Reading pg. 12 in RWC

                             Spelling: Complete pg. 128                                            

 s                            Social Studies:  Study state capitals for the western region                                                        

Wednesday

Math: Complete pgs. 319 - 320                                                    

Reading: Reread They Didn't Mean It and complete Make Connection questions

                             Spelling: Complete pg. 129

Social Studies: Study state capitals for the western region                                     

Thursday 

Math: Complete pgs. 327 -328                                                                     

Reading: Review vocabulary words and complete Stop and Check questions for They Didn't Mean It

Spelling: Complete pg. 130

Social Studies: Study state capitals for the western region                                        

Week at a Glance - November 22

  Note from the Teacher:

        It has been another great week and all have worked hard.  Thank you for homework helps, signing planners, and supporting us daily! 

       We will continue to accept any donations for the Community Soup Kitchen. 

                                        Wishing you a wonderful Thanksgiving! 

           

Area of Focus:
Math: Chapter 4 Dividing Two - Digit Divisors
Reading: The Witch of Blackbird Pond novel
Language Arts: review possessive nouns
Gratitude journals
Social Studies: Thanksgiving
Science: Life Science Plants *test Tuesday

    News from Creger Cove

   We love our book buddies! 

                       Happy Thanksgiving!

Mayor Parker

Upcoming Events:

November  

24  Thanksgiving break begins
29  Classes resume

Week at a Glance November 15

Note from the Teacher:

Don’t forget we are still collecting items for the local Community Soup Kitchen.  Donations will be accepted until the 22nd. 

If you have any questions, please don’t hesitate to give me a call.  As always, thank you for making our school experience a great one.

Area of Focus:

Math
Chapter 4 Dividing by a Two-Digit Divisor
Reading
Weekly Concept: Making it Happen
Essential Question: What motivates you to accomplish a goal?
Genre: Poetry

Skills: repetition and rhyme, narrative and free verse, theme

Language Arts
Prepositional Phrases
Writing

 Poetry & Letter Writing
Spelling

Closed Syllables
Science

Life Science - Plants
Social Studies

 Our Nation Studies Weekly #8

State Capitals

 News from Creger Cove...
Don't forget to bring a book to share with your book buddies. 

 We would greatly appreciate any donations for the Community Soup Kitchen. 

Upcoming Events:

November
15  Book Buddies - Please bring a book to share
22  Last day for donations for Community Soup Kitchen 

24- 26  Thanksgiving break - no school

      (Classes resume the 29th)

Homework November 15

                              Wayne Country Day Fifth Grade Homework

Students should use their planners to record assignments daily 

and keep up with any daily changes that occur.

Week of November 15
Monday:
Math: Complete workbook pgs. 281-282
Reading: Reread A Simple Plan and Rescue; complete pgs. 160 - 161 in RWC
Spelling: Complete pgs. 114 - 115  and write missed words three times each
Science: Complete pg. 35A

Social Studies:  

Tuesday:
Math: Complete workbook pgs. 287 - 288
Reading: Complete pg. 166 in RWC
Spelling: Complete pg. 115
Science:
Social Studies: 

Wednesday:

Math: Complete workbook pgs. 291 - 293

Reading: Reread Stage Fright and Catching Quiet; Respond to Reading questions

Spelling: Complete pg. 115A/115B

Science: Complete pg. 36A

Social Studies: 

Thursday:

Math: 
Reading: Study vocabulary. Read Leveled Reader and answer ThinkMark questions
Spelling: Complete pg. 117
Science: 
Social Studies: Our Nation Studies Weekly #7 Assessment sheet

Week at a Glance November 8

 

Note from the Teacher

We need your help! The fifth grade class will be collecting paper products for the Community Soup Kitchen. 

This year Soup Kitchen is in need of some special items because they are serving take out meals only. They need individual take out trays or containers,  prepackaged plastic ware, and paper lunch bags. Donations of paper plates, napkins, plastic ware, bowls, and cups are appreciated as well to be used in the future.  Ziploc bags of any size, plastic wrap, and aluminum foil are also appreciated.  Please send donations to room 108 (fifth grade) by November 22. Thank you for your support!

Area of Focus

Math: Chapter 4 Divide by a Two - Digit Divisor 

Reading: Essential Question- When has a plan helped you accomplish a task?
Genre: Folktale
Skills: theme; make predictions, and personification
Language Arts: possessive nouns
Spelling: contractions
Science: Life Science - Plants
Social Studies:  Study all 50 states - *Test Friday

 Enjoy your weekend! 

News from Creger Cove.....

This has been a great week! Please continue to be a good citizen by completing your work, listening, and following directions.  We are looking forward to Veteran's Day.  Don't forget to wear red, white, and blue!  Also, we would like to congratulate Matilda Parker, our new mayor of Creger Cove!

Thank you for your service!

Upcoming Events

Nov. 10 Open House Nov. 11 VETERAN'S DAY No school  (TWD) Nov. 15 Bookbuddies  (bring books to share) Nov. 8 - 22 Donations for   Community Soup Kitchen

Nov. 25 Thanksgiving break begins              Nov. 29 Classes resume

Upcoming Events

Nov. 10 Open House

Nov. 11 VETERAN'S DAY

No school  (TWD)

Nov. 15 Bookbuddies 

(bring books to share)

Nov. 8 - 22 Donations for 

 Community Soup Kitchen

Nov. 25 Thanksgiving break begins

             Nov. 29 Classes resume 

Homework November 8

                                      Wayne Country Day Fifth Grade Homework

Students should use their planners to record assignments daily 

and keep up with any daily changes that occur.

Week of November 8
Monday:
Math: Complete workbook pgs. 261 - 262
Reading:  Study vocabulary. Read Leveled Reader and answer ThinkMark questions

Spelling: Complete pg. 102 - 103 and write missed words three times each

Social Studies:  Study all states

Tuesday:
Math: Complete workbook pgs. 267 - 268
Reading: Reread story  From Tale to Table and complete pgs. 150 - 151
Spelling: Complete pgs. 103A - 103B

Science: Complete pg. 34A in packet
Social Studies: Study all states

Wednesday:

Math: Complete workbook pgs. 269 - 270

Spelling: Complete pgs. 104 - 105
Reading: Study vocabulary
Science:  TBA
Social Studies: Study all states