This is where you can find out what happened in class.

READING: LANGUGAGE: SPELLING: MATH: AFTERNOON:

Second Trimester.

Thurs. January 24, 2008

Reading: Summer with Maizon

Language: Students did a rewrite on “Where They Would Like to Live” , Verb Poem written in a diamante style. All of the words have to be verbs or forms of verbs.

Spelling: Lesson 14 Modified activity page

Math: Task Card 31 Protractors. See copy of the task card in the Document file.

Afternoon: Science Quiz see the tab for light and take the quiz.

P.E.

Science Assembly

Science Fair due 2/21

Handwriting Due 1/25

Valentine Box 2/14

Friday January 25, 2008

Reading: Summer with Maizon

Language: Students did a rewrite on “Where They Would Like to Live” , Verb Poem written in a diamante style. All of the words have to be verbs or forms of verbs.

Spelling: Lesson 14 Test

Math: Rainforest Math 2d Shapes, Learn the shapes and the sides and the angles, Polygons all, Properties 10 Diagnals 10, Miller Geometery - Measuring Angles - 10

Afternoon Early day

Science Fair due 2/21

Handwriting Due 1/25

Valentine Box 2/14



Wed. February 6, 2008

Reading: The Challenge,

Language: pg 124-125 9-30 and Write Clues

Spelling: Lesson 16 Modified worksheet

Math: YPP

Afternoon: Sound, Library, Shakespeare

Handwriting 2/8

Valentine Box 2/14

Science Fair 2/21


Tuesday February 5, 2008

Reading: Shakespeare and Churchill Registration all Morning.

Language:

Spelling:

Math: Tangrams, Miller/Math/Geometry/Tangram puzzles-----CJ Boyer was our Tangram Champion today.

Afternoon: Sound Discussion, 5th States Test, 6th Shakespeare

Handwriting Due 2/8

Valentine Box 2/14

Science Fair 2/21

6th Shakespeare Packet 3/11

Mon. February 4, 2008

Reading: The Challenge, Reading Calendar Due 2/6

Language: YPP

Spelling: Lesson 16 words 3 times

Math: Chapter 8 test , We began working on Chapter 9.

Afternoon: 5th States of Matter, 6th Shakespeare

Handwriting Due 2/8

5th States and Capitals 2/5

Valentine Box 2/14


Fri. February 8, 2008

Reading: The Challenge, Test Monday

Language: pg 126, 127 1-22 due Monday

Spelling: Lesson 16 Test today

Math: H54,55 worksheet due Monday. Test Tues. 2/12

Afternoon: Early Day

Handwriting 2/15

Valentine Box 2/14

Science Fair 2/21


Thursday. February 7, 2008

Reading: The Challenge, Test Monday

Language: pg 124-125 9-30 and Write Clues

Spelling: Lesson 16 Modified worksheet, test tomorrow

Math: worksheet 184,-187

Afternoon: matter experiments, Shakespeare

Handwriting 2/8

Valentine Box 2/14

Science Fair 2/21


Fri. February 8, 2008

Reading: The Challenge, Test Monday

Language: pg 126, 127 1-22 due Monday

Spelling: Lesson 16 Test today

Math: H54,55 worksheet due Monday. Test Tues. 2/12

Afternoon: Early Day

Handwriting 2/15

Valentine Box 2/14

Science Fair 2/21


Thursday. February 7, 2008

Reading: The Challenge, Test Monday

Language: pg 124-125 9-30 and Write Clues

Spelling: Lesson 16 Modified worksheet, test tomorrow

Math: worksheet 184,-187

Afternoon: matter experiments, Shakespeare

Handwriting 2/8

Valentine Box 2/14

Science Fair 2/21



Wed. February 6, 2008

Reading: The Challenge,

Language: pg 124-125 9-30 and Write Clues

Spelling: Lesson 16 Modified worksheet

Math: YPP

Afternoon: Sound, Library, Shakespeare

Handwriting 2/8

Valentine Box 2/14

Science Fair 2/21


Tuesday February 5, 2008

Reading: Shakespeare and Churchill Registration all Morning.

Language:

Spelling:

Math: Tangrams, Miller/Math/Geometry/Tangram puzzles-----CJ Boyer was our Tangram Champion today.

Afternoon: Sound Discussion, 5th States Test, 6th Shakespeare

Handwriting Due 2/8

Valentine Box 2/14

Science Fair 2/21

6th Shakespeare Packet 3/11


Mon. February 4, 2008

Reading: The Challenge, Reading Calendar Due 2/6

Language: YPP

Spelling: Lesson 16 words 3 times

Math: Chapter 8 test , We began working on Chapter 9.

Afternoon: 5th States of Matter, 6th Shakespeare

Handwriting Due 2/8

5th States and Capitals 2/5

Valentine Box 2/14

Friday February 1, 2008

Reading: Field Trip all Morning.

Language:

Spelling:

Math: Chapter 8 Review test on Monday.

Afternoon: Early Day

Handwriting Due 2/8

5th States and Capitals 2/5

Valentine Box 2/14

Science Fair due 2/21

6th Shakespeare packet 3/11


Fri. February 8, 2008

Reading: The Challenge, Test Monday

Language: pg 126, 127 1-22 due Monday

Spelling: Lesson 16 Test today

Math: H54,55 worksheet due Monday. Test Tues. 2/12

Afternoon: Early Day

Handwriting 2/15

Valentine Box 2/14

Science Fair 2/21


Thursday. February 7, 2008

Reading: The Challenge, Test Monday

Language: pg 124-125 9-30 and Write Clues

Spelling: Lesson 16 Modified worksheet, test tomorrow

Math: worksheet 184,-187

Afternoon: matter experiments, Shakespeare

Handwriting 2/8

Valentine Box 2/14

Science Fair 2/21


Field Trip tomorrow February 1st for the sixth graders.

Thurs. January 31, 2008

Reading: The Challenge

Language: Multimedia Verbs, Turn in pages 106, 119,

121-122 Spelling: Lesson 15 Test

Math: Chapter 8 Review test on Monday.

Afternoon: Greek Parthenon Art

Handwriting Due 2/1

5th States and Capitals 2/5

Valentine Box 2/14

Science Fair due 2/21

6th Shakespeare packet 3/11

Wed. January 30, 2008

Reading: The Challenge

Language: Multimedia Verbs, pg 121,122 6-press release

Spelling: Lesson 15 Modified page, Test Thurs.

Math: Acuity Test 19 - 20

Afternoon:

Assembly about Physical Education, Library

Handwriting Due 2/1

5th States and Capitals 2/5

Valentine Box 2/14

Science Fair due 2/21

6th Shakespeare packet 3/11



Tues. January 29, 2008

Reading: Summer with Maizon

Language: Multimedia Verbs, pg 106, 107 19-48

Spelling: Lesson 15 Home activity page, Test Thurs.

Math: Help with Cultural Assembly, Acuity Test 9-18

Afternoon:

Assembly about physical activity, Library

Handwriting Due 2/1

5th States and Capitals 2/5

Valentine Box 2/14

Science Fair due 2/21

6th Shakespeare packet 3/11

Mon. January 28, 2008

Reading: Summer with Maizon

Language: Verb Poem written in a diamante style. All of the words have to be verbs or forms of verbs.

Spelling: Lesson 15 words 3 times. Test Thursday.

Math: Acuity Test 1-9, Lab Worksheet

Afternoon: Greek Art

Handwriting Due 2/1

5th States and Capitals 2/5

Valentine Box 2/14

Science Fair due 2/21

6th Shakespeare packet 3/11

Wed. January 30, 2008

Reading: Summer with Maizon

Language: Multimedia Verbs, pg 121,122 6-press release

Spelling: Lesson 14 Modified page, Test Thurs.

Math: Acuity Test 19 - 20

Afternoon:

Assembly about Physical Education

Handwriting Due 2/1

5th States and Capitals 2/5

Valentine Box 2/14

Science Fair due 2/21

6th Shakespeare packet 3/11



Wed. February 6, 2008

Reading: The Challenge,

Language: pg 124-125 9-30 and Write Clues

Spelling: Lesson 16 Modified worksheet

Math: YPP

Afternoon: Sound, Library, Shakespeare

Handwriting 2/8Science Fair 2/21

Valentine Box 2/14

Wed. February 6, 2008

Reading: The Challenge,

Language: pg 124-125 9-30 and Write Clues

Spelling: Lesson 16 Modified worksheet

Math: YPP

Afternoon: Sound, Library, Shakespeare

Handwriting 2/8Science Fair 2/21

Valentine Box 2/14

Tuesday February 5, 2008

Reading: Shakespeare and Churchill Registration all Morning.

Language:

Spelling:

Math: Tangrams, Miller/Math/Geometry/Tangram puzzles-----CJ Boyer was our Tangram Champion today.

Afternoon: Sound Discussion, 5th States Test, 6th Shakespeare

Handwriting Due 2/8

Valentine Box 2/14

Science Fair 2/21

6th Shakespeare Packet 3/11



Wed. February 6, 2008

Reading: The Challenge,

Language: pg 124-125 9-30 and Write Clues

Spelling: Lesson 16 Modified worksheet

Math: YPP

Afternoon: Sound, Library, Shakespeare

Handwriting 2/8

Valentine Box 2/14

Science Fair 2/21


Tuesday February 5, 2008

Reading: Shakespeare and Churchill Registration all Morning.

Language:

Spelling:

Math: Tangrams, Miller/Math/Geometry/Tangram puzzles-----CJ Boyer was our Tangram Champion today.

Afternoon: Sound Discussion, 5th States Test, 6th Shakespeare

Handwriting Due 2/8

Valentine Box 2/14

Science Fair 2/21

6th Shakespeare Packet 3/11


Mon. February 4, 2008

Reading: The Challenge, Reading Calendar Due 2/6

Language: YPP

Spelling: Lesson 16 words 3 times

Math: Chapter 8 test , We began working on Chapter 9.

Afternoon: 5th States of Matter, 6th Shakespeare

Handwriting Due 2/8

5th States and Capitals 2/5

Valentine Box 2/14

Wednesday January 23, 2008

Reading: Summer with Maizon

Language: Students did a rewrite on “Where They Would Like to Live” , YPP

Spelling: Lesson 14 Home Activity pg

Math: YPP with the new words.

Afternoon: Light do to the light tab and click 6th: Science Light Webquest. Go to resources and do The Law of Light Games

Library

Science Fair due 2/21

Handwriting Due 1/25

Dress for snow tomorrow

Valentine Box


Tuesday January 22, 2008

We have had a new change in email addresses. My new address is If you see this and email me I will give your child 5 extra bonus points.

Reading: Summer with Maizon

Language: Students did a rewrite on “Where They Would Like to Live”

Spelling: Lesson 14 words three times

Math: Chapter 8 pg 161, 163. We reviewed the vocabulary and did some practice work with the new words.

Afternoon: Light do to the light tab and click 6th: Science Light Webquest. Go to resources and do the first web link.

Greek Project

Science Fair due 2/21

Handwriting Due 1/25

Thurs. January 17, 2008

We have had a new change in email addresses. My new address is If you see this and email me I will give your child 5 extra bonus points.

Reading: Summer with Maizon

Language: Pg 119. We will work on this in class

Spelling: Lesson 13 Test

Math: Chapter 7 Test today.

Afternoon: Early Day

Science Fair due 2/21

Handwriting Due 1/25


Wed. January 16, 2008

Midterms went home yesterday. Please check them

We have had a new change in email addresses. My new address is If you see this and email me I will give your child 5 extra bonus points.

Reading: Where the Red Fern Grows. Test today.

Language: Class project: Comic Strip: Persuasive Writing: Grades provide a good indication of how people do in school. Take a side -true or false- and create some dialogue for some characters. Turn in tomorrow morning

Spelling: Lesson 13 Modified worksheet. Test Tomorrow 1/17

Math: We reviewed for the Chapter 7 Test today. Test will be on Thursday

Afternoon: Magnetism test

Light Web quest

Science Fair due 2/21

Handwriting Due tomorrow 1/17


Tuesday January 15, 2008

Midterms went home today. Please check them

We have had a new change in email addresses. My new address is If you see this and email me I will give your child 5 extra bonus points.

Reading: Where the Red Fern Grows. Test today.

Language: Class project: Comic Strip: Persuasive Writing: Grades provide a good indication of how people do in school. Take a side -true or false- and create some dialogue for some characters. Due Thurs.

Spelling: Lesson 13 Home worksheet. Test 1/17

Math: We reviewed for the Chapter 7 Test today. Test will be on Thursday

Afternoon: Magnetism test Tomorrow on Wed, Jan. 16. Practice for the test on Mrs. Hollingworth's web page/ Utips / Science / 5th grade multiple choice/ standard 3 / objective 1 and objective 2

Light

Science Fair due 2/21

Handwriting Due 1/17


Monday January 14, 2008

We have had a new change in email addresses. My new address is If you see this and email me I will give your child 5 extra bonus points.

Reading: Where the Red Fern Grows. Test today.

Language: Take Home assignment: Introductory Paragraphs due tomorrow Tues. 1/15. See Language Arts for a copy of the assignment.

We will work on this in class tomorrow. Class project: Comic Strip: Persuasive Writing: Grades provide a good indication of how people do in school. Take a side -true or false- and create some dialogue for some characters.

Spelling: Lesson 13 words 3 times. Test 1/17

Math: Computers were slow today. Book Work pg 147, 149

Afternoon: Magnetism test on Wed, Jan. 16. Practice for the test on Mrs. Hollingworth's web page/ Utips / Science / 5th grade multiple choice/ standard 3 / objective 1 and objective 2

Science Fair due 2/21

Handwriting Due 1/17


Friday January 11, 2008

We have had a new change in email addresses. My new address is If you see this and email me I will give your child 5 extra bonus points.

Reading: Where the Red Fern Grows. There will be a test on Monday.

Language: Take Home assignment: Introductory Paragraphs due Tues. 1/15. See Language Arts for a copy of the assignment. Class project: Comic Strip: Persuasive Writing: Grades provide a good indication of how people do in school. Take a side -true or false- and create some dialogue for some characters.

We worked on pg 103 in class today and will finished and turned in.

Spelling: Lesson 12 Test

Math: Task Card 29

Afternoon: Early Day

Science Fair due 2/21

Handwriting Due 1/17

Thursday January 10, 2008

Reading: Where the Red Fern Grows. We finished it today. There will be a test on Monday.

Language: Take Home assignment: Introductory Paragraphs due Tues. 1/15. See Language Arts for a copy of the assignment.

We worked on pg 103 in class today and will finish the page tomorrow.

Spelling: Lesson 12 Review Words Spelling: Three tongue twisters, Test tomorrow

Math: Task Card 28

Afternoon: Ballet West Assembly, Art,

Science Fair due 2/21

Handwriting Due 1/11


Wednesday January 9, 2008

Reading: Where the Red Fern Grows

Language: Take Home assignment: Introductory Paragraphs due Tues. 1/15. See Language Arts for a copy of the assignment.

We worked on pg 102 1-20 in class today and will add more to the page tomorrow.

Spelling: Lesson 12 Review Words Spelling Sparkle

Math: YPP Testing

Afternoon: Test Review, Shakespeare, Library

Handwriting Due 1/11


Tuesday January 8, 2008

Reading: The Great Depression

Language: Take Home assignment: Persuasive Essay on: A Place to live. Due Wed 1/9. See Language Arts for a copy of the assignment.

We worked on pg 102 1-20 in class today and will add more to the page tomorrow.

Spelling: Lesson 12 Review Words 1 time.

Math: Finished the review test for the bench mark test.

Afternoon: Turned in experiments. We worked on Electricty and took an electricity quiz

Handwriting is due 1/11


I will be out on Monday Jan. 7th. I am going to a technology class.

Monday January 7, 2008

Reading: The Great Depression

Language: Take Home assignment: Persuasive Essay on: A Place to live. Due Wed 1/9. See Language Arts for a copy of the assignment.

Spelling: Lesson 12 Review Words 1 time.

Math: Begin Chapter 7

Afternoon: Circut and Experiments Due Tues. 1/8, P.E.

Hand Writing due 1/11

Fri. January 4, 2008

Reading: The Great Depression, Reading Calendars are Due. Final day is Friday January 4th.

Language: We discussed and gave examples of generalizations

Spelling: No Spelling this week.

Math: Benchmark Test Review

Afternoon: Circut and Experiments Due Tues. 1/8, Handwriting 15 is due 1/11.


Thursday January 3, 2008

Reading: The Great Depression, Reading Calendars are Due. Final day is Friday January 4th.

Language: Journal: Describe your bedroom from your parents point of view. Write three Haikus. See Language Arts tab up top to see a website that can help you write the Haikus. Haikus were finished today and turned in.

Spelling: No Spelling this week. YPP

Math: Benchmark Test Review

Afternoon: Circut and Experiments Due Tues. 1/8, P.E.


Wed. Jan. 2, 2008

Reading: The Great Depression, Reading Calendars are Due. Final day is Friday January 4th.

Language: Journal: Describe your bedroom from your parents point of view. Write three Haikus. See Language Arts tab up top to see a website that can help you write the Haikus.

Spelling: No Spelling this week.

Math: YPP No Homework

Afternoon: Heat experiments for conduction and convection. Magnetism. Library

Handwriting: No Handwriting for this week


These days before the holiday will be filled with lots of fun things to do, assemblies, and activites. The schedule will seem rather jumbled. Please take note and know many things can change.