Monday, November 17, 2014

5W News November 17th

Grade 5W News    Monday, November 17, 2014

Dear Grade 5 Parents:  

Hope to see everyone at the A.G.M.(Annual General Business Meeting) this Thursday night at 7:00 p.m.

Blessings,

Mr.Wu

From our classroom Homework Board:

Subject
Assignment
Date Due
Bible/BMV
Isaiah 11:1-6 Practice during the week and include a description of the Messiah using WORDLE format.  Identify any metaphors or similes in these verses
Cursive Practice and Questions November 19th
BMV Quiz November 21st
Spelling
New Spelling list today and regular Spelling Test on Friday
Spelling Sentences and Challenge Words
Test November 21st
Sentence Spelling November 18th
PE
Volleyball Unit continues…students have learned many skills, such as the underhand pass and serve.
Students should bring their PE uniform Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
Math
We starting a unit about rounding whole numbers.
Pages 1&2 November 18th
Writing & Reading
Individual Fiction Book Reviews
Format: Paragraph 1, include quotation
              Paragraph 2, summarize plot and main characters, but don't reveal everything
              Paragraph 3, explain what you feel and think is the author's main message or theme
              Paragraph 4, conclude with a personal recommendation of what you liked the best 

Due by Monday, November 24th
Reading/Novel Study
Cariboo Runaway
Chapter 7 and beyond
Gold Rush in British Columbia
November 18th
Social Studies
BC History & Fur Trade at Fort Langley continued
With a partner, students are creating a BC History Game Board that captures key events, such as the fur trade, gold rush, and the building of railway
BC History Game Board, students will need more time to work on their assignment this Friday, November 21st

Current Events
“Attacking ISIS in Iraq” Questions #1-5 and Critical Thinking Questions
November 18th
Science
Simple Machines continued…Levers

Art
Healthy Eating Poster to be continued

HACE
Being healthy and staying active, eating right, and accepting yourself to be continued

French


Field Trips and Special Events
Thank-you to all our Fort Langley Grade 5 parent-drivers!


AGM at VCS
Thursday, November 20th

Christmas Activities Day
Friday, November 28th

Please note that some students may have completed the above homework assignments in class, therefore they may not have any homework written in their planner.  I appreciate parents checking and signing planners on a daily basis.
Thank you,

Mr.Wu