Thursday 28 January

Thursday Homework-
* complete math review sheet
* make corrections and improve your answers to the inferencing worksheet.
* study spelling
* start to work on Spanish below...


GRADE 5 SPANISH HOMEWORK DUE WED 3rd Feb.
PROYECTO: EL MUNDO HISPANO

You will be assigned one Spanish-speaking country to research. Find out and prepare a visual presentation of the following information about your country:

Parte 1 – Part 1 DUE WEDNESDAY 3RD FEBRUARY
la bandera - flag
la población - population
idiomas (además del español, si hay) - languages (other than Spanish, if any)
el nombre del líder del gobierno – name of government leader
forma de gobierno – type/form of government

Monday & Tuesday 25-26 January

Monday do fraction work sheet! Work on math facts and reading logs!

I will be out on Tuesday (unless I feel better).

So, Tuesday's homework is to make a QUALITY list of at least 5 reasons why we SHOULD wear uniforms and at least 5 reasons why we SHOULD NOT wear uniforms to school.

Tuesday 19 January 2010

Tomorrow is FREE DRESS DAY! $5 minimum all proceeds go to a Haiti Relief Fund.

* Make math corrections from the last 2 night's homework....go slow!
* Read Presidents, Kings and Dictators and highlight important information.
* Answer questions to comprehension.
* Camp money due on Thursday... $240.
* Find a picture of a flower by Georgia O'Keefe for art class.

Monday 18 January

Everyone is to complete the math sheet on fractions.

Because of Winn Dixie- you need to finish the two puzzles and complete the "search of Winn Dixie" sheet. You do not need to do the last page of the packet.

Surviving the Applewhites- complete comprehension packet of questions and bubble questions.

Thursday 14 January 2010

Finish spelling unit 16 and STUDY!!!!!!

Surviving the Applewhite's finish comprehension questions for chpts.16-20.
READ chpts.23-26

Because of Winn Dixie finish comprehension questions for chpts.16-20.
READ chpts. 24-26...FINISH the book!

Wednesday 13 January 2010

Great job listening in the Malawi discussion today. Please share what you learned with your parents.

Finish math review packet.

Work on spelling.

Three of you need to complete your family tree.

Tuesday 12 January 2010

MANY of you forgot to get your math fact note signed. You need to get this signed TONIGHT!!!!

Math sheet on adding fractions! This should be easy after today!

Create a FAMILY TREE go back at least 4 generations!

Design Poster for upcoming events......Free Dress Day and Bake Sale on Jan. 21st!

Monday 11 January 2010

Great job on your weekend government homework!

Tonight:
Get maths facts note signed by parents.

Read for reading groups:
Because of Winn Dixie- chpt. 21-23
Surviving the Applewhites- chpt- 20-23

Complete math sheet on greater and less than fractions and putting fractions in order.

Friday 8th January

Friday 8th January

UOI Government: Read through the PowerPoint Project outline and research your chosen country and take notes about its form of government. Find a definition for the form of government and inquire into the current political leaders etc. You should complete the information required for slides 2 and 3 on the outline.

This homework will be processed in your I.T lesson on Monday morning.

Thursday 7 January 2010

Excellent discussion today about Democracy!

1. FINISH your spelling
2. Fraction math sheet
3. Read about Democracy in Ancient Greece

Wednesday 6 January 2010

Happy New Year!
Sorry I have not posted anything the past few days!

Homework- Math sheet on improper fractions and mixed numbers. Don't forget to reduce!

Reading-
Because of Winn Dixie read chpt. 19 & 20.
Surviving the Applewhites read chpt. 18, 19 & 20.