Nov. 30, 2015

Math

subtracting fractions (worksheet, Lesson One side only)

Language Arts

workbook p. 79, 81, 82

Writer's Tea Party is this Friday at 10:00.  Parents are invited, please RSVP via email if you are a parent and would like to come.  We need all manner of refreshments (iced tea, cookies/scones/biscuits that are entirely nut-free) as well as napkins and cups donated.  Plan for 40 kids if you are able to purchase any items.  Thank you so much - this looks to be a fun event!

Science

worksheet on excretory system

test on ALL of Chapter 3 is on Wednesday, Dec 2

Nov. 19, 2015

Math

worksheet (adding fractions) - do not do the mixed number side
worksheet (adding)

Language Arts

worksheet (plural nouns)

Science

worksheet (excretory system)

Field Trip to GCC is tomorrow.  Bring a sack lunch, as we will be late returning to school and will eat around 12:30 or 1:00

Homework Survey

is here... please take the time to fill it out as we want to know what you think

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1Q6n2wSjPQLwvYevFMLIeBe6W8aLUgmmoLp44kZb25do/viewform?usp=send_form

Nov. 18, 2015

Math

finish worksheet (adding fractions and reducing)

Language Arts

vocabulary boxes (p. 73)

Science

working on the excretory system, test is on Dec. 1

Nov. 17, 2015

Sorry for the lack of a post yesterday.  The site was down.

Math

worksheet on reducing fractions

Language Arts

workbook pages 73, 75, 76, 77

NO spelling / vocabulary test this week

Science

Test for both classes Dec. 1 on the ENTIRE human body chapter (chapter 3)
Please study - it's one of the hardest tests of the year!

Keppel ROCKS!

KEPPEL ROCKS is   TONIGHT!! Doors open at 5pm. Bring lawn chairs and blankets. Concession tickets are $1 per ticket. All performers must check in at5pm. SEE YOU TONIGHT!!

Nov. 12, 2015

Math

fractions (finding common denominator)

Language Arts

spelling and vocabulary test tomorrow, books due Monday

Science

circulatory system worksheets (Hewitt and Pimenta)

Nov. 9, 2015

The blogger site was down as I was leaving yesterday so I was unable to post.  Here's what's going on...

Math

starting fractions - brand new trimester

Language Arts

starting a reading unit, so bring a book for silent reading daily that you enjoy

workbook pages 67, 71

writing projects due Nov. 16 at the latest, email me if you have any questions

Science

worksheet on the circulatory system (Hewitt)

worksheet on the respiratory system (Pimenta)

Nov. 4, 2015

Math

multiplying with decimals

Language Arts

vocab boxes (p. 61)

workbook p. 66

don't forget - due to the short week, the spelling/vocab test is tomorrow

Nov. 3, 2015

Math

multiplying decimals

Language Arts

grammar worksheet (nouns)

dine out night info

Nov. 2, 2015

Math

long division continued, finish worksheet for homework

Language Arts

workbook p. 61, 63, 65

Science

the digestive system

worksheet (Hewitt)
p. 139 # 1 - 6 (Pimenta)

Keppel ROCKS

And   The 5th Grade Committee   Presents KEPPEL ROCKS! 11/13/15 Doors open at 5:00 p.m. Performances start at 6:00 p.m. Pre-sale tickets are $8 (until 11/9/15) Tickets are $10 at the door Click here for a Keppel Rocks Ticket Order Form

box tops

Happy November Parents, Please don't forget to save your box tops for education. We are having a competition for all 5th grade classes. The class that collects the most box tops will win a pizza party in January. The competition will end the last day before we go on Winter Break!!! I'm sure your child wants that party :)

 

dine out night info

"DINE OUT NIGHT # 3" is coming up on Wednesday, November 04, 2015.

 

Here are the event details:

Date/Time:	Wednesday, November 04, 2015, 4 PM to 10 PM
Location:	Island's
Address:	117 N. Broadway, Glendale, CA 91204
Notes:	Hello Again Everyone!! Here we go again!  This time we are heading for Island's!  You want to participate in this Dine Out Night...they have revamped their menu and decor; so I have been told.  Let's head outtonight and support 5th Grade Committee!  Thank you so much!!!

 

more wreath sales info

Hi Everyone!
Just a reminder that wreath sales are due this Thursday, November 5th.  Approximately 50% of the sales go to 5th grade.  We are asking each student to sell 10 wreaths.  Please do your best to participate.  Remember, all of the special 5th grade events are solely provided by the funds that we raise.  Without these funds, these events and special activities are at risk.  Thank you so much for your support!

Sincerely,
5th Grade Committee

 

Keppel rocks info

Hi Everyone!

Just a reminder that Keppel Rocks is just around the corner, November 13th at 5pm.  We really need your help (set up, selling items, ticket sales, clean up) to make this event successful.  If you have not done so, please sign up on our sign up section on Shutterfly.  We are also looking for donations such as soda, water, chips and cookies to sell that evening.  Remember 100% of the proceeds goes to 5th grade.  We need your support to make this event successful.  Without a successful event, we will not reach our goals. All of the 5th grade events are provided solely by the funds we raise.  If we do not reach our goals, these events are at risk.  Thank you so much for your support and investing in your children.

Sincerely,

wreath sales

Here's a video by our fabulous 5th graders about our Christmas wreath fundraiser.  They are great quality and look beautiful.


https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oZLCwp43kxM&feature=em-share_video_user

5th grade fundraisers

Everyone needs to be involved in our various fundraisers so that we can optimize the 5th grade year for our students.  There are a number of activities we do at the end of the year, and I am going to continue posting ways you can get involved and help out. Wreath sales, box tops, and the Keppel Rocks concert are all dedicated 5th grade fundraisers. Please help by participating and donating your time.  Thank you!!