Fifth graders are scheduled to take a history quiz covering Chapters 4, 5 and 6, plus vocabulary, on Wednesday, October 31, 2018. Students should study the answers to the assigned homework questions at the end of those chapters, as well as their vocabulary lists. We will also review in class for the quiz on Monday and Tuesday.
SPELLING LESSON 9
- SCENTED
- ADOLESCENT
- SCATTERED
- SCISSORS
- SCIENTIFIC
- SCREAMING
- MUSCLES
- SCALDING
- SCENERY
- CRESCENT
- DESCENDING
- SCULPTURE
- ESCAPE
- SCAMPERED
- SCENIC
- MISCELLANEOUS
- FASCINATING
- LUSCIOUS
- DISCIPLINE
- CONSCIENCE
END OF FIRST QUARTER
The first quarter for this school year ends on Friday, Oct. 26th. Please remind your fifth grader to turn in any missing work due to absences. Also, students with late homework assignments should show teachers any missing work that is still eligible for partial credit.
Language arts quarterly test on Tuesday 10/23
The following documents will be useful for studying:
Call for room parents!
5th grade is currently in need 2 room parents for Mr. Kimble’s class and 1 for Ms. Buri’s and Ms. McLarn’s/Mr. Weninger’s classes. If you are interested in helping out, you can sign up at Raptor Volunteer Portal. Thanks for considering!
Quarter 1 Science Exam – Thursday, October 25th
The Quarter 1 science exam will be on Thursday, October 25th. This will cover the Methods of Science chapter – Chapter 2. Students may use their science binder to review and study for the test.
Spelling: Lesson 8
- ENSURE
- INFORMATION
- EXPLORATION
- ASHAMED
- PARTIAL
- NOURISH
- SOCIAL
- BROCHURE
- INVENTION
- ASSURE
- FACIAL
- CONVENTION
- OFFICIAL
- MACHINERY
- PARACHUTE
- NEGOTIATE
- ACCOMPLISH
- POTENTIAL
- APPRECIATE
- QUOTIENT
Chapter 2 Science Study Guide
Chapter 2 Test Study Guide
Wednesday, October 17
Vocabulary (matching)—asteroid, Big Bang, clusters, comet, dwarf planet, equinox, galaxy, light-year, meteor, Milky Way, planet, revolution, rotation, solstice, star, waning, waxing
Eclipses—be able to draw the location of the Sun, Earth and the Moon for both solar and lunar eclipses—describe what an eclipse is and how these 2 types are similar
Compare/Contrast planets (inner/outer) and the Earth to other objects/planets in the solar system
Describe motions of the earth (revolution and rotation)—what each does and how long each takes
Based on the position of the Earth, determine the season experienced by the northern and southern hemispheres
Describe the structure/organization of the universe
Chapter 2 Science Test
The chapter 2 science test will be Wednesday, October 17th. Chapter 2 teaches about Earth in space. We learn about The Sun-Earth-Moon system, the solar system, stars, galaxies, and the universe. I will send home the review prior to the test and we will review in class on Tuesday, Oct. 16th.
Lesson 7
- PURPOSE
- COMPOSURE
- DISEASES
- CASUAL
- SEASONAL
- RESEMBLE
- MEASURING
- HUSBAND
- POSITION
- VISUAL
- TROUSERS
- INSTRUMENTS
- DESIRABLE
- INSTRUCTOR
- LEISURELY
- DESERVING
- GYMNASIUM
- VERSION
- TREASURY
- USUALLY