Monday, January 25, 2016

Science Chapter 3 Test will be on Friday, January 29th

Study pages 58-79 in Science textbook.

Key words and terms from the chapter:

·        Compound machines

·        6 simple machines: wedge, wheel and axle, pulley, inclined plane,  lever, and screw

·        Review examples of common compound machines, eg. Scissors, can opener, bicycle

·        Understand the power of common machines, the mechanical advantage if you combine the mechanical advantages of two or more simple machines, pp.62-63

·        Explain how compound machines have changed over time, pp.66-67

·        Describe how compound machines are used in mining, forestry, and fishing pp.68-77

·        Answer Chapter Review #1-4 on p.79

·        Complete all class worksheets about compound machines
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Strategies to study for the test:·        
        
     Draw examples of key concepts and ideas
·        Have parent or older sibling test you on your knowledge of compound machines

·        Create own set of study cards or use app QUIZLET

5W News Jan.25, 2016

French Spelling Test on Jan.26th

Current Events questions by Jan.26th

Math Fraction Package finished by Jan.27th

Art Hand Present Day Illustration due Jan.28th

Science Test Chapter 3 Jan.29th

Math IXL i.9, i.10 by Jan.29th

Typing Pal (2 x 20 min per week)

Return Fort Langley Permission Slips by Jan.29th

No BMV or Spelling Test this week

Thursday, January 21, 2016

5W News Jan.22, 2016


From our homework board:

+ Study for Spelling Test on Friday, Jan.22nd

+ Math IXL i.6, i.7, i.8 by Friday, Jan.22nd

+French Test on Jan.26th

Special Events and Dates

+ Heritage Lunch on Friday, Jan.22nd  

Tuesday, January 19, 2016

News from 5W January 19, 2016

From our homework board:


+Study for French New Vocab list; French spelling test on Jan.26th
+Robot Illustration due by Jan.20th
+This week’s Math IXL i.6, i.7, i.8
+Crazy Hat and Hair Day by Wednesday, Jan.20th
+Current Events finish Mapping Section by Wednesday, Jan.20th
+BMV questions by Wednesday, Jan.20th
+BMV Quiz on Thursday, Jan.21st
+Spelling Test on Friday, Jan.22nd
+Typing Pal (2 x 20min a week.)

Upcoming Special Events and Fieldtrips

+Heritage Lunch on Friday, Jan.22nd

+Fort Langley Field Trip on Tuesday, Feb.16th
(return permission form by January 29th)

Friday, January 15, 2016

5W News January 18, 2016

From our homework board:

+French Spelling Test Jan.19th

+Cariboo Runaway Chapter 6 “Redbeard” questions for Jan.18th

+Heritage Lunch on Jan.22nd

+Crazy Hat and Hair Day on Jan.20th

+Final Copy of Robot Illustration on Jan.20th

Wednesday, January 13, 2016

5W Homework Board from January 13, 2016

+ BMV Questions for Thursday, Jan.14th

+ Complete Current Events for Thursday, Jan.14th

+ Math Equivalent Fractions Worksheet for Thursday, Jan.14th

+ Math IXL, i.4, i.5, and Typing Pal

+Study for Spelling and BMV Tests on Friday, Jan.15th

+ French Spelling Tests January 19th

+ Scholastic Orders due Friday, Jan.15th

Tuesday, January 12, 2016

5W News January 12, 2016


From our homework board today:



+Complete Math IXL i.4, i.5 by Friday


+Spelling Test Friday


+BMV Luke 4:1-4 NLT Friday


+Buy French DVD by Friday


+Cariboo Runaway Chapters 4&5 Questions by Wed.


+Typing Pal (2 x 20 minutes a week)


+Crazy Hat and Hair Day on Jan.20th

Tuesday, January 5, 2016

5W News January 5th

Grade 5W News    Tuesday, January 5, 2016

From our classroom Homework Board:

Subject
Unit or Assignment
Date Due
Bible/BMV
Luke 3:21-23 NLT Practice during the week and answer questions related to the Messiah as described in theses verses.

Cursive Practice and Questions by Jan.6th
BMV Quiz on Jan.7th
Spelling
List #7
Test on Jan.8th

PE
Basketball
Students should bring their PE uniform Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
Math
Fractions are parts of a whole
Fractions Booklet pp.196-197
Writing & Reading
A Christmas Memory

Reading/Novel Study
Cariboo Runaway
Gold Rush in British Columbia


Chapter 1 questions by Jan.6th
Social Studies
History of British Columbia 



Current Events


Science
Compound Machines

Art


HACE


French
 Welcome back Mrs.Kawa!

Field Trips and Special Events
Heritage Lunch
Friday, January 22nd
12:30-1:30




I appreciate parents checking and signing their child’s planners on a daily basis.

Blessings,


Mr.Wu