Summers' Scoop
December 7, 2015
Yearbook Deadline
Multiplication Quizzes
Students have been prepared and are ready for their multiplication quizzes. Thank YOU for helping your child study on a daily basis for these fact fluency quizzes. Don't forget about using www.xtramath.org as one way to study multiplication facts.
Next Quizzes:
December 9 - 9's Quiz
December 16 - Practice Mixed Facts Quiz
January 6 - Mixed Facts Quiz*
*Mixed Quizzes will take place every Wednesday starting in January. Many students have trouble with mixed quizzes, so please study all facts in order to be ready for the mixed quizzes.
Math Update
ELA Update
We are finishing our unit of Non-Fiction Text Features with a project which will be completed in class. We will continue using Non-Fiction Text Features throughout the school year.
Another ELA focus for our class this week is on the the author's purpose of writing Non-Fiction articles and books. Authors may write in order to persuade, inform, or entertain.
Our class will continue our grammar study this week with a focus on adjectives.
Science Update
Next, we will move on to sudden changes on Earth including: earthquake, volcanic eruption, landslide, and flood. We will also study slow changes on Earth including: weathering, erosion, and deposition. Some information is included in our Science Book and some is part of the packet that we are highlighting.
Social Studies Update
Upcoming Dates
December 9-16 - Operation Angel
Friday, December 18 - Last Day before Winter Break
December 21 - January 1 - Winter Break
Monday, January 4 - First Day back after Winter Break
Contact Information
Email: asummers@lexrich5.org
Website: http://www.lexrich5.org/webpages/asummers/
Location: 1531 Three Dog Road, Chapin, SC, United States
Phone: 803-476-4668