#HaLa5 Happenings!
Sept. 24-28, 2018 Habermacher and LaCombe's Classes
Upcoming Dates
Monday, Sept. 24
- 3-5 Grade Parent Night
- 5:30-7 PM for rotations
- See rotation schedule below!
- 5th grade classroom doors will not open until 6:20.
Thursday, Oct. 25
- PTA Back to School Picnic--rescheduled date!
- 6 PM
Back Row: Abbey Larremore, Karen LaCombe, Jennifer Mackie
Front Row: Melissa Reagan, Reagan Habermacher, Melinda HooverHere's what's happening in 5th grade this week:
Math
What's Happening This Week?
- Introduce comparing fractions finding the Least Common Multiple (LCM).
- Review division, volume, factors, & multiples
- PACE: Generate equivalent numerical expressions using prime factorization & exponents.
Homework: Homework is given daily Mon-Thurs. Please check their agenda for the daily assignments.
*If your student forgets their math student book, it can be found on my website under the math tab at the very bottom.
Science
Exploring Earth Systems
- Landforms -students will recognize how landforms are the result of changes to the Earth's surface due to wind, water, & ice
Landform Inquiry-continued
Landform Inquiry
How does water affect landforms?
How does wind affect landforms?
Language Arts
- Book Clubs
- Non fiction text features, main ideas, and summaries
- Flocabulary-- vocabulary words
- Journaling
- Flocab and Spelling Test Friday, Oct. 5 (see list below)
Reading Homework: Read 120 minutes a week, record minutes you read each day in your agenda each night!
access
crave
escalate
mischief
suspend
companion
document
hazy
oasis
visual
sparse
Spelling Words: (tested for correct spelling)
Travel
Wrote
Farm
Circle
Whose
Correct
Bed
Measure
Straight
Base
Test Friday, Oct. 5!
Social Studies
- Comparing the Colonies
- Northeast States and Capitals - study each night (see my website and/or Google Classroom for games, maps, & songs to use to practice)
- The NE States and Capitals test will be in Oct. 12, 2018. Students will have a word bank, and spelling/capitalization will count. Students need to know the shape of the state, the capital, and the state name.
Look in Agendas daily for homework assignments and for what we are doing in class!
Click on the link below to study the NE States and Capitals Quizlet!!
5th Grade Lunch and Recess
Lunch: 12:55-1:25
Click below to find passwords for Databases and Ebooks!
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Mrs. Hoover = @Hoover5th
Mrs. LaCombe = @LaCombesclass
MRs. Larremore = @Larremoreclass
Mrs. Mackie = @jnymackie
Mrs. Reagan = @M_Reagan5th
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