Mrs. Gartha's 5th Grade Blog

We are back on a regular schedule, finally!  This week we will be covering our final states and capitals!  This test will be given next Monday.  If a student would like to retake any of the tests, they must do so by May 17th.

Homework

Spelling– Write your words 2 times each in cursive on paper. Sign and correct your test.

Math– Do Page 164 in Succeed

Social Studies– Study your new and final states and capitals

Delaware- Dover

New Jersey- Trenton

Rhode Island- Providence

Maryland- Annapolis

Connecticut- Hartford

Read your pledge minutes and write in your log.

This Week’s Objectives

Literacy

-The students will continue working with Greek and Latin affixes.

Writing

– The students will begin writing a narrative following the appropriate steps.

Science

-The students will finish looking at what causes nighttime and daytime. Then they will look at shadows and what creates them. Finally, graphing their length at various times of the day.

Social Studies

– The students will continue studying the French and Indian War. Then we will look at how the colonists were treated by the King of England and how they stood up to him. Next, we will look at energy animals receive from the sun.

Math

-The students will be working on multiple digit division in the divisor and dividend.

Spelling Words List #1

1. interaction
2. interesting
3. interview
4. persuade
5. perfection
6. intervention
7. persistence
8. perplex
9. international
10. intersection
11. intercept
12. interferes
13. interjection
14. interests
15. integrate
16. interior
17. perform
18. personal
19. persevere
20. perfect

 

Spelling Words List #2

 

1. interest
2. perfect
3. perform
4. personal
5. interact
6. persist
7. interview
8. interfere
9. permit
10. percent
11. perhaps
12. intercept