Week at a Glance - January 5

  

Note from the Teacher

       Welcome back!  Hope everyone is relaxed and rested from our long break.  We are excited to get back into the swing of things.   

       This week we will wrap up a few details from our previous studies.  Also, the students will be assigned The Witch of Blackbird Pond friendly letter project which will be due on Monday. Guidelines will be sent home with the students. 

        As always, thank you for your continued support! 

Area of Focus  

Math: Chapter 6 Multiply and Divide Decimals 
Reading: The Witch of Blackbird Pond *test Friday
Genre: Historical Fiction
Language Arts: Letter Writing
Friendly Letter Project *due Monday, Jan.10
(Look for project guidelines)  
Social Studies: southeast capitals

Upcoming Events

January 5 - classes resume

Homework - January 5

 

   

  Wayne Country Day Fifth Grade Homework

Students should use their planners to record assignments daily. 

Keep up with any daily changes that occur.

Week of January 5

Wednesday:

Math: to be assigned
Reading: Read assigned chapter, answer questions, and response letter 

Social Studies:  Study the southeast state capitals

Thursday:

Math: to be assigned
Language Arts: The Witch of Blackbird Pond - essay question

Write and edit friendly letter

Social Studies: Study the southeast state capitals

Winter Break

 

Have a wonderful holiday season!
Classes resume on Jan. 5, 2022

Christmas Activities

 The fifth graders enjoy showing off their Christmas glasses, 

scarves, orange pomanders, and mulch spreading project. 

Week at a Glance December 20

                                

Note from the Teacher

Thank you parents for all the wonderful food and goodies! We love you and appreciate all you do for us! 

Weekly Area of Focus  

Reading: The Witch of Blackbird Pond
Genre: Historical Fiction
Project: Friendly Letter
Language Arts: Letter Writing
Social Studies: Christmas Around the World

State Capitals for the Northeast *Test Tuesday

Upcoming Events
December
20 - Pajama Day
21 - NOON Dismissal! Last day of school for the holidays!

January
5  Classes resume

Week at a Glance December 13

  

Note from the Teacher                                            Christmas break is almost here. We are excited to be with our loved ones and share in this special holiday season.  Thank you for all of your support in making this a great year so far.  I wish you a wonderfully safe Christmas and New Year!

Area of Focus  

Math: Chapter 5  Add and Subtract Decimals *test Friday
Reading: The Witch of Blackbird Pond 
Genre: Historical Fiction
Language Arts: Letter Writing 
Social Studies: Colonial Life and Christmas Around the World

Midwest Capitals *test Wednesday

Upcoming Events

December

17 - Music Program - Mr. Willowby's Christmas Tree 

17 - Report Cards 

       Christmas class celebration - (lunch party and movie) 

20 - Pajama Day; cookies and coco

21 - NOON Dismissal! Last day of school for the holidays

January
5 -  Classes resume

Homework Week of December 13

 Wayne Country Day Fifth Grade Homework

Students should use their planners to record assignments daily. 

Keep up with any daily changes that occur.

Homework for Week of December 13         

Monday
Math: Complete pgs. 359 - 360 in workbook
Reading: Read assigned chapter in The Witch of Blackbird Pond; complete response letter and  quiztime questions
Tuesday

Math: Complete pgs. 365 - 366  in workbook
Reading: Read assigned chapter in The Witch of Blackbird Pond; complete response letter and quiztime questions
Wednesday
Math: Complete pgs. 
Reading: Read assigned chapter in The Witch of Blackbird Pond; complete response letter and  quiztime questions

Thursday

Math: Complete pgs. 367 - 369  in workbook

Reading: Read assigned chapter in The Witch of Blackbird Pond; response letter and quiztime questions.