Thursday, May 18, 2017

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Here is a link for the task cards students worked on today. There is also a link for the worksheet if students have lost their copy.
Double Number Lines 5

Double Number Lines 4

Some did not finish in class and the assignment is due tomorrow.

The quiz will focus on fraction/decimal/percent questions as well as double number line questions.

This will be the first quiz of the last marking period.
Double Number Line Task Cards (1)


Friday, May 12, 2017

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Friday’s comic strip assignment is due on Monday, May 15. Most students just need to color-they had 45 minutes in class to work today.
(Information is also on Google Classroom)
Here are the requirements:

Comic Book Assignment

For this summative assignment, you must have the following parts for full credit(20 points):
1. 6 squares of comic.(4 points)
2. Conversation bubbles for each square.(4 points)
3. Each comic square colored.(4 points)
4. Topic should be about anything in your ISN.(4 points)
5. Neatness is important. (4 points)

On time assignments (due May 15) will be able to earn full credit. You will be able to work on this during class.

Here is a student example that is unfinished.
Comic Strip Example


Monday, April 24, 2016

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The week at a glance:

Monday: Review of probalility…foldable, practice questions, and ixl.com 5th grade x4, x5, and challenge x6.

Below are examples of foldables from a few students. Please don’t copy the foldable-it should be in your own words.

Tuesday-We will be attending Aladdin, so our schedule will be shorter in the afternoon. We will be checking homework(foldable) and finishing our quick review with probability.

Wednesday-Back to rates. We will be working with what is the best buy for your money. There will be a quiz on Friday.

Thursday-Continue with rates and finding the best buy.

Friday-Quiz on finding the best buy. We will also be reviewing mean, median and mode.

NWEA test next Wednesday, and M-Step testing should begin the week of May 8.

Have a great week!

Probability Foldable Example 1

Probability Foldable Example 2


Monday, April 10

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Welcome back! We hope that everyone had a relaxing break from school. Here is a glance at the week ahead:

Monday: Google Classroom assignment with Cornell Notes. The notes are due Tuesday. We will work on questions in class Tuesday, and the summary later in the week. We are also reviewing multiplying decimals this week during our SLOT time.

This week’s IXL assignments are R1 and R2 in 6th grade. These are due on Thursday because of the short week.

Tuesday: Continuing with ratios. ISN pages and activity.

Wednesday: Continuing with ratios again today. Today is a late start day as well.

Thursday: Ratios and ratio tables, using ratios in real life applications. Some students will be gone for the afternoon-please check before leaving for any homework that you will need to finish.

That’s it for the short week!


Monday, March 27, 2016

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Here is an update for the week:

Monday: Begin a review of adding and subtracting decimals, finishing the equations and inequalities district common assessment.

Tuesday: Foldables for all four operations with decimals, task cards, begin ratios and proportions unit.

Wednesday: More operations with decimals, continue ratios and proportions introduction. Fruit Loop activity.

Thursday: Review for quiz Friday on adding and subtracting decimals, Bingo activity for review. Ratio introduction continues

Friday: Abbreviated schedule due to Spirit Day activities in the afternoon. QUIZ on adding and subtracting decimals.

Have a great spring vacation!!


Monday, February 27, 2017

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Welcome back! We hope everyone had a great winter break!

Here is an outline of the week:

Monday-Working on positive and negative numbers, as well as starting out Algebra section with variables.

Tuesday- Continue with positive and negative numbers, as well as continuing with one step equations in Algebra.

Wednesday-Activity with positive and negative numbers, as well as one step equations.

Thursday-Quiz focusing on positive and negative numbers. Continuing with one step equations.

Friday- Continue with positive and negative numbers, as well as one step equations.

ixl.com Homework – we will start in class on Tuesday. Due this Friday with 100% are Sixth grade M1, M2, M3.


Monday, February 6

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PLEASE CHECK MONTHLY CALENDAR TAB for daily assignments.

Here is the week at a glance:

Monday 2/6 Finish stations from Thursday and Friday. Begin Google Classroom assignment with videos and Cornell Notes. The notes section is due tomorrow.

Tuesday 2/7 Because of the WIDA testing, there is an abbreviated schedule. We will be working on evaluating expressions with variables using substitution.

Wednesday 2/8 Continue with evaluating expressions with variables using substitution.

Thursday 2/9 Activity

Friday 2/10 Continue with Thursday’s activity. QUIZ on Substitution and Evaluating Expressions as well as division of fractions.


Tuesday, January 10, 2017

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Happy New Year!

Please check the calendar link on the home page for updates regarding quizzes, tests, and assignments that are due.

ixl.com links are part of Google Classroom. Please check the Google Classroom link for those assigned skills.

The end of the semester is January 27. It’s a half day.

The first day of the second semester is January 30. It’s also a half day.


Tuesday, November 29, 2016

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Welcome Back!
Don’t forget to check out the new Google Calendar on the blog. I try and update it a few times each week, especially on Mondays.

Here is the week at a glance….

ixl.com L11(5th Grade) is due on Friday 100%.

Tuesday-Vocabulary activity

Wednesday-ISN Check, surface area activity

Thursday-Surface Area stations, review for quiz, Kahoot questions

Friday-ixl due, QUIZ on Surface Area.

Next week Thursday is our district Common Assessment. We will send home review sheets next week.

Have a great week!
Mrs. Klemetson and Miss Peltz


Monday, November 14, 2016

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A look at the week ahead-

Monday-Review of Operations with Fractions(for the next few weeks!) …+,-,x along with more Volume practice activities and ISN pages.

Tuesday-GOOGLE CLASSROOM, quiz review for Wednesday, introduction to nets of rectangular and triangular prisms.

Wednesday  Short quiz on volume with packing and fractional cubes.

Thursday-Net activity with real life rectangular and triangular prisms.

Friday-Finish Thursday’s activity, ixl.com catch up day.

Remember-Wednesday is a LATE START day!

Have a great week.