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Welcome to 5th grade !
Mrs. Boos
Homework
- Reading each night for 20 minutes!
- IXL each night for 20 minutes (practice skills being used in the classroom!)
- Double-sided math and reading homework sheet every night
- All classroom assignments not finished will be taken home as homework
Schedule for the Week
Language Arts: Read "Dear Mrs. Parks" in small groups, do reading response, spelling worksheets, and vocabulary workbook. Discuss what makes a good book report, planning a book report, prewriting and drafting book reports. - Reading and spelling tests on Friday
Math: Review Chapter 9, discuss estimating with fractions, adding with like denominators, and adding with unlike denominators. - Chapter 9 test on Tuesday
Religion: Discuss the Holy Family's life in Nazareth and what the Holy Family teaches us. - Chapter 13 quiz on Friday
Social Studies: Discuss education, recreation, and The Great Awakening in the colonies, review Chapter 5, and discuss Rosa Parks and Martin Luther King, Jr. - Chapter 5 test on Wednesday
Science: Discuss measuring the mass of solids and liquids, measuring the volume of liquids and solids, and measuring the volume of rectangular solids.
Spelling Words:
1. parts
2. history
3. warning
4. declare
5. despair
6. shirt
7. learning
8. backward
9. border
10. prepared
11. harsh
12. research
13. carnival
14. particular
15. squirrel
16. harmful
17. charms
18. disorder
19. favored
20. remark
Vocabulary Words:
1. authorize
2. culprit
3. dawdle
4. dissect
5. expend
6. fatality
7. gullible
8. illicit
9. immerse
10. inflammatory
11. memorandum
12. pathetic
13. persevere
14. prevaricate
15. quash
16. relish
17. reminisce
18. scour
19. testimonial
20. writhe
Informational Websites
"Do not be afraid of holiness. It will take away none of your energy, vitality, or joy."
- Pope Francis