Monday, November 30, 2015

5W News November 30th

From Our Homework Board:


+ NO Spelling Test this week


+ Bible Memory Quiz Isaiah 11:7-11 on Thursday, Dec.4th, 

+ Cursive practice of verses due Tuesday, Dec.2nd

+ Bible Memory Verse Questions due Wednesday, Dec.3rd


+ Current Events, "Amazon Rainforest" Questions Tuesday,      Dec.2nd


+Math Decimal HW p.358 due Dec.2nd, complete homework decimal package to prepare for test on Wednesday

+ Complete decimal section in Math IXL

Decimal Test Wed, Dec. 2nd


(writing decimals in standard form, words, comparing and ordering decimals, rounding decimals)


+Heritage Poster Due: Thursday, December 3rd
(Students are working in class to complete their Heritage Posters)

+ Friday, Christmas Craft Activities Day

Wednesday, November 25, 2015

November 25th 5W News

From our homework board:

+ Heritage Borders (Thursday)

+ BMV Quiz (Thursday)

+ Spelling Test (Friday)

+ Bring Science materials to build wheel and axle (Thursday)

+ Heritage Family Tree (Friday)

+ Practice French lines

Monday, November 23, 2015

5W News Nov.23rd

Please note that students may have completed the assignments below during class:

+ Current Events “Trudeau’s Cabinet”, 5 questions and 1 critical questions (Tues)

+ BMV Isaiah 1:17-20 Cursive (Tues) and Questions #1-4 (wed)
+ Spelling Sentences #1-10 (Tues)

+ Messiah WORDLE (Tues)

+ Border Symbols for Heritage Poster (WED), hand-drawn and colored

+ Writing “How My Family Came to Canada” (Thursday)

+ BMV Quiz (Thursday)


+ Spelling Test (Friday)

Friday, November 20, 2015

5W News Nov.20th

+ On-going Heritage Project work…

+ Conduct an interview with your parents, grandparents, or other relative to gather information about How your family came to Canada? 

+ Work on symbols, illustrations, collect pictures or family photos for next week

+ French Play Dec.16th
+ Memorize lines

+ Math IXL (20 minutes 2 times a week, Decimals and Problem-Solving)

+ Typing PAL (20 minutes 2 times a week)

Can you guess who this is?

Buddy Class with our Fairy Tale Characters





Grade 5 French Play December 16th

Thursday, November 19, 2015

Grade 5 Heritage Poster

Students are learning about their heritage.  Here are some samples of flags and maps that students have designed so far:








5W Math Today

In class we are learning about decimals.  Today, we watched a video comparing decimals.  The video includes practices question to reinforce the math concept.

https://www.khanacademy.org/math/arithmetic/decimals/comparing-decimals/v/comparing-decimals-2-example

Tuesday, November 17, 2015

5W News November 17, 2015

From our class homework board:

+Heritage Project on-going...


+ Heritage Research about country by Nov.17th (30 minutes)
+ Flag final copy by Nov.18th
+ Map final copy by Nov.19th (printed outline)
+ Final Copy Written Description of Country by Nov.20th
(bring a memory stick)

+ Spelling sentences Nov.18th

+ Spelling test Friday, Nov.20th

+ Memorize French Lines by Nov.20th

+ Math IXL (two 20 minute sessions a week  (Decimal and Problem-Solving)

+ Typing Pal (two 20 minute sessions a week)

Thursday, November 12, 2015

November 12th 5W News

Dear Grade 5 Parents and Students:

On  Tuesday we had parent-teacher conferences.  Please feel free to contact me if you have further questions or comments about your child to pass along to me.

Here is a brief overview of our homework this week:

+ Bible Memory Quiz Isaiah 11:1-5 Friday, November 13th

+  Current Events "Syria's Civil War" mapping section Friday, November 13th

+  Heritage Poster Assignment Guidelines signed by parent Friday, November 13th

+ Heritage Poster Research about Country, using school's library website and resources  (@ 30 minutes)

Student may practice their math and typing skills (two 20 minutes sessions during the week) using the websites below:

+ Math IXL (Decimal and Problem-Solving Sections)

+ Typing Pal




Wednesday, November 4, 2015

5W News November 4, 2015

From our November 4th Homework Board:

+Study for Science Test Chapter 1 Thursday

+Study for Spelling Test Friday

+Memorize French lines by Nov.13th

+Math IXL (Grade 5 Problem-Solving Section)

Upcoming Events:
+Cupcake orders for Carver fundraiser due Nov.9th

+Parent-Teacher Conferences Nov.10th

+Remembrance Day Nov.11th