5th GRADE NEWS

Week of January 11-15, 2016

HAPPY NEW YEAR!
*Graded Paper Folder sent home todayPlease sign and return by Wednesday.

MATH

Target
Skills of
the Week

-Dividing Decimals
Review and Test
-Fraction Concepts
and Addition of
Fractions

Mon.
Tues.

Wed.

-Reading Expository
Text
-Main Idea & Details
-Latin Roots

SCIENCE
Describe forms of 5.)
energy, including
chemical, heat, light,
and mechanical.
Objective 5.4.1:
Identify forms of
energy, including
chemical, heat, light,
and mechanical.
Identifying types of
potential and kinetic
energy

SOCIAL STUDIES
7.) Determine causes
and events leading to
the American
Revolution, including
the French and Indian
War, the Stamp Act,
the Intolerable Acts,
the Boston Massacre,
and the Boston Tea
Party.

DOL Week 17
due daily

Dividing
Decimals
STUDY
GUIDE
DUE
TODAY!
American Revolution
Biography Project
Assigned pick top
three choices and get
parent signature by
Friday.

Check &
Change #17
due today
Check &
Change #18
given today

Dont forget to
choose your top
three project
choices and get it
signed DUE
TOMORROW!

Unit 3, Week 4
Fresh Read Test

Fri.

Upcoming

Writing:
Expository Persuasive
Chrissa papers

Dividing Decimals
Test
o

Thur.

READING

Check & Change

#17 due daily
o

LANGUAGE
ARTS

Final Copies of
Chrissa
Expository/Persuasive
Papers due

Events & Reminders:

Jan. 6th- 3rd Nine Weeks begins
Jan 8th-22nd Pizza card sales
Jan. 14th- Report cards go home
Jan. 18th- MLK Holiday/No School
Jan. 25th-29th- Teacher Appreciation Week

American Revo. Biog.

Project top three
choices and parent
signature DUE
TODAY!