Monday, 9/7/15 LABOR DAY-NO SCHOOL
Tuesday, 9/8/15 Teacher In-Service- NO SCHOOL
Wednesday, 9/9/15 Teacher In-Service- NO SCHOOL
Thursday, 9/10/15
5-21 Language Arts/Reading
- Bring in Lemonade War to school every day.
- Always have another book ready, since our classroom library is not "open" yet.
- Cover textbooks by Monday, 9/14/15.
- Make sure $20 for planner and TFK is handed to Ms. Stamer, ASAP.
- Return Friday Folder (FF) by Monday, 9/14/15. This should be signed by a parent or guardian.
- Return Parent Information Sheet by 9/14/15.
Friday, 9/11/15
5-21 Reminders
- Bring in Lemonade War to school every day.
- Always have another book ready, since our classroom library is not "open" yet.
- Cover textbooks by Monday, 9/14/15.
- Make sure $20 for planner and TFK is handed to Ms. Stamer, ASAP.
- Return Friday Folder (FF) by Monday, 9/14/15. This should be signed by a parent or guardian.
- Return Parent Information Sheet by 9/14/15.
- Any missing supplies should be turned in by Monday, 9/14/15.
5-21 Language Arts/Reading
- Read for 20 minutes.
- Complete Lemonade War Questions for Chapters 1-2 by Monday, 9/14/15.
- Always have a book with you to read.
5-20 Science
- Parent Information Sheet due by Monday, 9/14/15.
Week of 5/11/15 to 5/15/15
Monday, 5/11/15
5-21 Language Arts/Reading:
- **Write 3 fun facts for each chapter of your Newbery book in your RRJ.** Due by 5/19/15. Must have a total of 30.
- Number the Stars Vocabulary due 5/19.
- Write 1 fun fact for each chapter of Number the Stars due by 5/29.
- Questions 1-4 due 5/13 Number the Stars
- Questions 5-8 due 5/20 Number the Stars
- Questions 8-12 due Number the Stars
- Begin Reading Number the Stars. Chapters 6-8 should be read by 5/20.
Science 4-18 & 4-19:
- Science Posters due 5/11/15. Oral Presentations begin 5/11/15.
Science 5-20 & 5-21:
- Science Posters due 5/11/15. Oral Presentations begin 5/11/15.
Tuesday, 5/12/15
5-21 Language Arts/Reading:
- **Write 3 fun facts for each chapter of your Newbery book in your RRJ.** Due by 5/19/15. Must have a total of 30.
- Number the Stars Vocabulary due 5/19.
- Write 1 fun fact for each chapter of Number the Stars due by 5/29.
- Questions 1-4 due 5/13 Number the Stars
- Questions 5-8 due 5/20 Number the Stars
- Questions 8-12 due Number the Stars
- Begin Reading Number the Stars. Chapters 6-8 should be read by 5/20.
Science 4-18 & 4-19:
- Science Posters due 5/11/15. Oral Presentations begin 5/11/15.
Science 5-20 & 5-21:
- Science Posters due 5/11/15. Oral Presentations begin 5/11/15.
Wednesday, 5/13/15
5-21 Language Arts/Reading:
- **Write 3 fun facts for each chapter of your Newbery book in your RRJ.** Due by 5/19/15. Must have a total of 30.
- Number the Stars Vocabulary due 5/19.
- Write 1 fun fact for each chapter of Number the Stars due by 5/29.
- Questions 1-4 due 5/13 Number the Stars
- Questions 5-8 due 5/20 Number the Stars
- Questions 8-12 due Number the Stars
- Begin Reading Number the Stars. Chapters 6-8 should be read by 5/20.
- Unit 1-18 Spelling Test on 5/26/15. Ms. Stamer will choose 1 word from each unit to test. Students will also be asked to place the words in Alphabetical Order. Extra Credit will be announced the day of the test.
Science 4-18 & 4-19:
- Science Posters due 5/11/15. Oral Presentations begin 5/11/15.
- Write Advice for new science students for next year on an index card. Don't forget to put your first and last name on it! Due 5/19.
Science 5-20 & 5-21:
- Science Posters due 5/11/15. Oral Presentations begin 5/11/15.
- Write Advice for new science students for next year on an index card. Don't forget to put your first and last name on it! Due 5/19.
Thursday, 5/14/15
5-21 Language Arts/Reading:
- **Write 3 fun facts for each chapter of your Newbery book in your RRJ.** Due by 5/19/15. Must have a total of 30.
- Number the Stars Vocabulary due 5/19.
- Write 1 fun fact for each chapter of Number the Stars due by 5/29.
- Questions 1-4 due 5/13 Number the Stars
- Questions 5-8 due 5/20 Number the Stars
- Questions 8-12 due Number the Stars
- Begin Reading Number the Stars. Chapters 6-8 should be read by 5/20.
- Unit 1-18 Spelling Test on 5/26/15. Ms. Stamer will choose 1 word from each unit to test. Students will also be asked to place the words in Alphabetical Order. Extra Credit will be announced the day of the test.
Science 4-18 & 4-19:
- Science Posters due 5/11/15. Oral Presentations begin 5/11/15.
- Write Advice for new science students for next year on an index card. Don't forget to put your first and last name on it! Due 5/19.
Science 5-20 & 5-21:
- Science Posters due 5/11/15. Oral Presentations begin 5/11/15.
- Write Advice for new science students for next year on an index card. Don't forget to put your first and last name on it! Due 5/19.
Week of 5/4/15 to 5/8/15
Monday, 5/4/15
5-21 Language Arts/Reading:
- Newbery Project extended until 5/8/15. Any late projects will be deducted 10 points for each day late.
- **Write 3 fun facts for each chapter of your Newbery book in your RRJ.** Due by 5/19/15. Must have a total of 30.
- Last Weekly Letter is due 5/8. Must be 2 paragraphs. Talk about 5th grade. What did you love? What did you dislike?
- Unit 13-18 Review due 5/8.
Science 4-18 & 4-19:
- Owl Pellet Dissection Paragraph in Notebook due 5/5.
- Science Project Paper-Individual-due 5/7/15.
- Science Posters due 5/11/15. Oral Presentations begin 5/11/15.
Science 5-20 & 5-21:
- Owl Pellet Dissection Paragraph in Notebook due 5/5.
- Science Project Paper-Individual-due 5/7/15. You may work together on the paper, but I want one from each student.
- Science Posters due 5/11/15. Oral Presentations begin 5/11/15.
Tuesday, 5/5/15
5-21 Language Arts/Reading:
- Newbery Project extended until 5/8/15. Any late projects will be deducted 10 points for each day late.
- **Write 3 fun facts for each chapter of your Newbery book in your RRJ.** Due by 5/19/15. Must have a total of 30.
- Last Weekly Letter is due 5/8. Must be 2 paragraphs. Talk about 5th grade. What did you love? What did you dislike?
- Unit 13-18 Review due 5/8.
- Begin Reading Number the Stars. Chapters 1-4 should be read by 5/11.
- Scholastic News due 5/11. Last one for the year!
- Permission Slip due 5/11.
- Spring Picture pick up tomorrow, 5/6.
Science 4-18 & 4-19:
- Science Project Paper-Individual-due 5/7/15.
- Science Posters due 5/11/15. Oral Presentations begin 5/11/15.
Science 5-20 & 5-21:
- Science Project Paper-Individual-due 5/7/15. You may work together on the paper, but I want one from each student.
- Science Posters due 5/11/15. Oral Presentations begin 5/11/15.
Wednesday, 5/6/15
5-21 Language Arts/Reading:
- Newbery Project extended until 5/8/15. Any late projects will be deducted 10 points for each day late.
- **Write 3 fun facts for each chapter of your Newbery book in your RRJ.** Due by 5/19/15. Must have a total of 30.
- Last Weekly Letter is due 5/8. Must be 2 paragraphs. Talk about 5th grade. What did you love? What did you dislike?
- Unit 13-18 Review due 5/8.
- Begin Reading Number the Stars. Chapters 1-4 should be read by 5/11.
- Scholastic News due 5/11. Last one for the year!
- Permission Slip due 5/11.
Science 4-18 & 4-19:
- Science Project Paper-Individual-due 5/7/15.
- Science Posters due 5/11/15. Oral Presentations begin 5/11/15.
Science 5-20 & 5-21:
- Science Project Paper-Individual-due 5/7/15. You may work together on the paper, but I want one from each student.
- Science Posters due 5/11/15. Oral Presentations begin 5/11/15.
Week of 4/27/15 to 5/1/15
Monday, 4/27/15
5-21 Language Arts/Reading:
- Finish reading your Newbery by 4/22/15. Pre-write your Newbery Letter in your Writing Notebook. Newbery Project extended until 5/8/15. Any late projects will be deducted 10 points for each day late.
- **Write 3 fun facts for each chapter of your Newbery book in your RRJ.** Due by 5/1/15. Must have a total of 30.
- No Weekly Letter or RRJ this week.
- Spelling Word Chart in Spelling Notebook due 5/1/15.
- Unit 18 pages 184-186 due 5/1. Spelling Test on 5/1/15.
- GPB pg 183-184 due 4/28.
- Scholastic News due 5/1.
- Science Spin due 5/4.
- Finish Metaphors and Hyperbole.
Science 4-18 & 4-19:
- Science Project Paper-Individual-due 5/7/15.
- Science Posters due 5/11/15. Oral Presentations begin 5/11/15.
Science 5-20 & 5-21:
- Food Chain/Web due 4/28.
- Science Project Paper-Individual-due 5/7/15. You may work together on the paper, but I want one from each student.
- Science Posters due 5/11/15. Oral Presentations begin 5/11/15.
Tuesday, 4/28/15
5-21 Language Arts/Reading:
- Pre-write your Newbery Letter in your Writing Notebook. Newbery Project extended until 5/8/15. Any late projects will be deducted 10 points for each day late.
- **Write 3 fun facts for each chapter of your Newbery book in your RRJ.** Due by 5/19/15. Must have a total of 30.
- No Weekly Letter or RRJ this week.
- Spelling Word Chart in Spelling Notebook due 5/1/15.
- Unit 18 pages 184-186 due 5/1. Spelling Test on 5/1/15.
- GPB pg 185-186 due 4/29.
- Scholastic News due 5/1.
- Science Spin due 5/4.
- Girl Can Fly papers due 4/30.
Science 4-18 & 4-19:
- Chapter 3 Vocabulary (pages 127-132) word and definition in Notebook due 5/4/15.
- Science Project Paper-Individual-due 5/7/15.
- Science Posters due 5/11/15. Oral Presentations begin 5/11/15.
Science 5-20 & 5-21:
- Chapter 6 Vocabulary (pages 239-242) word and definition due 4/30/15.
- Science Project Paper-Individual-due 5/7/15. You may work together on the paper, but I want one from each student.
- Science Posters due 5/11/15. Oral Presentations begin 5/11/15.
Wednesday, 4/29/15
5-21 Language Arts/Reading:
- Pre-write your Newbery Letter in your Writing Notebook. Newbery Project extended until 5/8/15. Any late projects will be deducted 10 points for each day late.
- **Write 3 fun facts for each chapter of your Newbery book in your RRJ.** Due by 5/19/15. Must have a total of 30.
- No Weekly Letter or RRJ this week.
- Spelling Word Chart in Spelling Notebook due 5/1/15.
- Unit 18 pages 184-186 due 5/1. Spelling Test on 5/1/15.
- GPB pg 187-188 due 4/30.
- Scholastic News due 5/1.
- Science Spin due 5/4.
- Girl Can Fly papers due 4/30.
Science 4-18 & 4-19:
- Chapter 3 Vocabulary (pages 127-132) word and definition in Notebook due 5/4/15.
- Science Project Paper-Individual-due 5/7/15.
- Science Posters due 5/11/15. Oral Presentations begin 5/11/15.
Science 5-20 & 5-21:
- Chapter 6 Vocabulary (pages 239-242) word and definition due 4/30/15.
- Science Project Paper-Individual-due 5/7/15. You may work together on the paper, but I want one from each student.
- Science Posters due 5/11/15. Oral Presentations begin 5/11/15.
Thursday, 4/30/15
5-21 Language Arts/Reading:
- Pre-write your Newbery Letter in your Writing Notebook. Newbery Project extended until 5/8/15. Any late projects will be deducted 10 points for each day late.
- **Write 3 fun facts for each chapter of your Newbery book in your RRJ.** Due by 5/19/15. Must have a total of 30.
- No Weekly Letter or RRJ this week.
- Spelling Word Chart in Spelling Notebook due 5/1/15.
- Unit 18 pages 184-186 due 5/1. Spelling Test on 5/1/15.
- PBO pages 103, 104, 116 due 5/1.
- Scholastic News due 5/1.
- Science Spin due 5/4.
Science 4-18 & 4-19:
- Chapter 3 Vocabulary (pages 127-132) word and definition in Notebook due 5/4/15.
- Science Project Paper-Individual-due 5/7/15.
- Science Posters due 5/11/15. Oral Presentations begin 5/11/15.
Science 5-20 & 5-21:
- Chapter 4 Vocabulary (pages 149-150) word and definition due 5/4/15.
- Chapter 3 Vocabulary (pages 109-112) word and definition due 5/4/15.
- Science Project Paper-Individual-due 5/7/15. You may work together on the paper, but I want one from each student.
- Science Posters due 5/11/15. Oral Presentations begin 5/11/15.
Week of 4/20/15 to 4/24/15
Monday, 4/20/15
5-21 Language Arts/Reading:
- Science Spin (2 of them) due 4/24/15.
- Finish reading your Newbery by 4/22/15. Pre-write your Newbery Letter in your Writing Notebook. Newbery Project extended until 5/8/15. Any late projects will be deducted 10 points for each day late.
- **Write 3 fun facts for each chapter of your Newbery book in your RRJ.** Due by 5/1/15. Must have a total of 30.
- RRJ due 4/24
- Spelling Word Chart in Spelling Notebook due 4/24/15.
- Unit 17 pages 174-177 due 4/24. Spelling Test on 4/24/15.
- Theme Packet due 4/22.
- Outlining Details Informational Text packet due 4/23.
Science 4-18 & 4-19:
- Habitat Page in NB--due 4/21:
- Pick an animal that lives in an aquarium.
- Tell me how you would design its habitat. What would it have in it?
- Tell me the Abiotic (non living) and Biotic (living) factors
- Tell me the flow of energy (producers, consumers and decomposers). If you cannot find or figure out a decomposer, it's okay.
- Science Project Paper-Individual-due 5/7/15.
- Science Posters due 5/11/15. Oral Presentations begin 5/11/15. Schedule will be posted to School Notes by Friday.
Science 5-20 & 5-21:
- Work on Science Project
- Science Project Paper-Individual-due 5/7/15. You may work together on the paper, but I want one from each student.
- Science Posters due 5/11/15. Oral Presentations begin 5/11/15. Schedule will be posted to School Notes by Friday.
Tuesday, 4/21/15
5-21 Language Arts/Reading:
- Science Spin (2 of them) due 4/24/15.
- Finish reading your Newbery by 4/22/15. Pre-write your Newbery Letter in your Writing Notebook. Newbery Project extended until 5/8/15. Any late projects will be deducted 10 points for each day late.
- **Write 3 fun facts for each chapter of your Newbery book in your RRJ.** Due by 5/1/15. Must have a total of 30.
- RRJ due 4/24
- Spelling Word Chart in Spelling Notebook due 4/24/15.
- Unit 17 pages 174-177 due 4/24. Spelling Test on 4/24/15.
- Theme Packet due 4/22.
- Outlining Details Informational Text packet due 4/23.
Science 4-18 & 4-19:
- Vocabulary pg 183-185 in Notebook- just word and definition due 4/22.
- Science Project Paper-Individual-due 5/7/15.
- Science Posters due 5/11/15. Oral Presentations begin 5/11/15. Schedule will be posted to School Notes by Friday.
Science 5-20 & 5-21:
- Pick a picture of an animal. Make 4 qualitative and 4 quantitative observations in your notebook due tomorrow, 4/22. You may print the picture, if you want. A picture is helpful, but not mandatory to do the assignment.
- Science Project Paper-Individual-due 5/7/15. You may work together on the paper, but I want one from each student.
- Science Posters due 5/11/15. Oral Presentations begin 5/11/15. Schedule will be posted to School Notes by Friday.
Wednesday, 4/22/15
5-21 Language Arts/Reading:
- Science Spin (2 of them) due 4/24/15.
- Finish reading your Newbery by 4/22/15. Pre-write your Newbery Letter in your Writing Notebook. Newbery Project extended until 5/8/15. Any late projects will be deducted 10 points for each day late.
- **Write 3 fun facts for each chapter of your Newbery book in your RRJ.** Due by 5/1/15. Must have a total of 30.
- RRJ due 4/24
- Spelling Word Chart in Spelling Notebook due 4/24/15.
- Unit 17 pages 174-177 due 4/24. Spelling Test on 4/24/15.
- Outlining Details Informational Text packet due 4/23.
- Summarizing Informational Text-Summary due 4/24.
- Prepositional Phrases Worksheet due 4/23.
- Arbor Day Poem due 4/24
Science 4-18 & 4-19:
- Pick a picture of an animal. Make 2 qualitative and 2 quantitative observations in your notebook due 4/24. You may print the picture, if you want. A picture is helpful, but not mandatory to do the assignment.
- Science Project Paper-Individual-due 5/7/15.
- Science Posters due 5/11/15. Oral Presentations begin 5/11/15. Schedule will be posted to School Notes by Friday.
Science 5-20 & 5-21:
- Science Project Paper-Individual-due 5/7/15. You may work together on the paper, but I want one from each student.
- Science Posters due 5/11/15. Oral Presentations begin 5/11/15. Schedule will be posted to School Notes by Friday.
Thursday, 4/23/15
5-21 Language Arts/Reading:
- Science Spin (2 of them) due 4/24/15.
- Finish reading your Newbery by 4/22/15. Pre-write your Newbery Letter in your Writing Notebook. Newbery Project extended until 5/8/15. Any late projects will be deducted 10 points for each day late.
- **Write 3 fun facts for each chapter of your Newbery book in your RRJ.** Due by 5/1/15. Must have a total of 30.
- RRJ due 4/24
- Spelling Word Chart in Spelling Notebook due 4/24/15.
- Unit 17 pages 174-177 due 4/24. Spelling Test on 4/24/15.
- Outlining Details Informational Text packet due 4/23.
- Summarizing Informational Text-Summary due 4/24.
- Prepositional Phrases Worksheet due 4/23.
- Arbor Day Poem due 4/24
Science 4-18 & 4-19:
- Pick a picture of an animal. Make 2 qualitative and 2 quantitative observations in your notebook due 4/24. You may print the picture, if you want. A picture is helpful, but not mandatory to do the assignment.
- Science Project Paper-Individual-due 5/7/15.
- Science Posters due 5/11/15. Oral Presentations begin 5/11/15. Schedule will be posted to School Notes by Friday.
Science 5-20 & 5-21:
- Read pages 218-221 in Textbook. Complete questions. Due 4/27 for 5-20 and 4/24 for 5-21.
- Science Project Paper-Individual-due 5/7/15. You may work together on the paper, but I want one from each student.
- Science Posters due 5/11/15. Oral Presentations begin 5/11/15. Schedule will be posted to School Notes by Friday.