Week of 1/22/18

Reminder: Friday, January 26th is a 1/2 day!!

Here is what is happening this week in 5th grade:

ELA

  • Language Usage and Reading NWEA test.
  • Reading about colonization and finding the cause and effect.
  • Spelling words: forgetting, diagram, beginning, planning, upsetting, regretting, quizzing, venn, wrapping, parenthesis, transferring, compelling, axis, omitting, operation, Loyalist, referring, Patriot, begging.

Math

  • Review simplifying fractions.
  • Adding fractions.
  • Subtracting fractions.

Science

  • Exploring water on planet Earth.
  • Where does fresh water come from?
  • Is there more fresh water or salt water on Earth?

Social Studies

  • Starting our new unit on colonization settlement.
  • Push and pull factors for leaving one area and moving to another.
  • Primary and secondary sources of information.

 

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