Math, Reading, History, Spelling for Week of May 23-25

This week we will continue playing games to reinforce skills learned during the year.  Please keep practicing your multiplication facts during the summer.

Spelling for Week of May 16-20, 2016

We will play Around the World using spelling words from this year.

History for Week of May 16-20, 2016

This week in History we will play games using facts we have learned this year.  

Reading for Week of May 16-20, 2016

This week in Reading we will role play books we have read this year.

Important Events

May 16-25 No Uniforms, but compliance with CCS dress code

May 16- Lunch in activity Center

May 18- Spirit Night Wings, Pizza and Things

May 22- 8^th Grade Graduation

May 25 Last Day of School- Chapel (at reg. time)- End of Year Parties- Early Release

Math for Week of May 16-20, 2016

This week in Math we will practice skills we have learned during the year.  We will also play games using these skills.  

Biology May 9-13, 2016

This week we will learn about the circulatory system:  the heart, blood, blood vessels, arteries, and veins.  We will dissect a pig heart to observe the four chambers and the pumping mechanism.  It will be awesome, as it compares very closely to the human heart.

Bible and Latin: May 9-13

Bible

Tuesday - The Transfiguration, reading card and worksheet

Wednesday - Read Matt. 17:1-9 and translate key words from this lesson using the Key code on the worksheet. 

Thursday -Triumphal Entry, reading card and worksheet

Latin 

Monday - Chapter 17 introduction and video, complete the activity page for this chapter

Friday -  Check our work on the activity page and go over any mistakes that were made. 

Spelling for Week of May 9- 13, 2016

Week 28

May 9-13, 2016

1. opposite                             16. multiplicative

2. Mercury                             17. dew

3. media                                18.indigo

4. prepared                            19.capacity

5. plentiful                             20. indentured

6. solution                                    21. servant

7. apostrophe

8. comma

9. exclamation

10. especially

11. subdivision

12. subheading

13. submarine

14. subcommittee

15. submerge

                                                       

History for Week of May 9-13, 2016

This week we will begin making out Timeline for events leading to the Revolutionary War.

Revolutionary War

Reading for Week of May 9- 13, 2016

This week the children will be presenting their Book Projects for Amos Fortune Freeman.  I have not forgotten about the corn husk dolls!  Maybe this week!

Upcoming Events-

May 6- Book Project Due

May 11- Historical Events Due

May 12- End of School Programs- 6:45 PM

May 13- Field Day (Parent Plus) Early Release

May 16-25 No Uniforms, but compliance with CCS dress code

May 18- Spirit Night at Wings, Pizza and Things

May 22- 8th Grade Graduation during morning services

May 25- Last Day of School- early Dismissal at 11:45

                Chapel at regular time

                End of School Parties

                Report Cards Go Home

May 26- Teacher Work Day

Math for Week of May 9- 13, 2016

Monday- Unit 4 Study Guide

Tuesday- Test

Wednesday- Test Corrections

Thursday- Section 5.1 Constructing Decimals.  Problems 1-4 p. 215- 219.  Homework Exercises 1-5 p. 220- 221

Friday- Section 5.1 Constructing Decimals. Problems 10-4 p. 215- 219.  No Homework

Constructing Decimals

Biology May 2-6, 2016

We have So Much to cover in a very short time - where has the time gone??  So, get ready to buckle down and work hard with me.  We are learning about the human body:

May 2 - 6:  We are learning about the skeletal system, muscular system, and respiratory system
May 9-13:  We are learning about the circulatory system, digestive system, and excretory system (heart dissection)
May 16 - 29: We are learning about the nervous system and endocrine system (brain dissection)
May 23-25:  We are learning about the reproductive system

Spelling for Week of May 2-6, 2016

Week 28

May 6, 2016

1. opposite                             16. multiplicative

2. Mercury                              17. dew

3. media                               18. indigo

4. prepared                            19. capacity

5. plentiful                             20. indentured

6. solution                               21. servant

7. apostrophe

8. comma

9. exclamation

10. especially

11. subdivision

12. subheading

13. submarine

14. subcommittee

15. submerge

Write spelling words 3 times each to hand in by Thursday.  Test this week will be on Thursday.

History for May 2-6, 2016

This week in History we will continue researching historical events leading to the Revolutionary War to create a time line in class.

Reading for Week of May 2-6, 2016

We will continue reading and discussing Amos Fortune Freeman by Elizabeth Yates.  Be working on your Book Project.

Book Projects will be due on Monday, May 9.

Upcoming Events

May 6- Muffins for Moms

        5^th Grade Field Trip- Homestead Heritage (Please send permission slips and money- $10)

May 11- Combined Rehersal for End of School Program

May 12- End of Year Programs 6:00 & 6:45       

May 13 Field Day- Early Release 11:45

May 16-25 No Uniforms, but compliance with CCS dress code

May 16- Lunch in Activity Center

May 18- Spirit Night Wings, Pizza and Things

May 25 Last Day of School- Chapel (at regular time)- End of Year Parties- Early Release

Bible and Latin: May 2-6

LAST Memory Verse: Recite on 10th

John 14:6-7

Jesus said to him, “I am the way, and the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father except through me. If you know me, you will know my Father also. From now on you do know him and have seen him.”

Bible

Tuesday - Read John 11 then determine who said each of the following quotes
Wednesday/ Thursday  -Read the scriptures from our "I Am" worksheet and discover each of the statements and their preceding miracle or parable. Create a flipbook to illustrate the connection between some of Jesus miracles and and his "I Am" statements.



Latin 
Monday - Go over Chapter 16 mistakes and corrections. Create flip book for tenses in verb conjugation
Friday - Introduction to Chapter 17, read page 105-106, complete page 107 in workbook

Math for Week of May 2-6, 2016

Monday Section 4.5 Common Denominators and Mixed Numbers  Homework  Exercises 1 & 2 p. 209

Tuesday- Section 4.5 Common Denominators and Mixed Numbers  Homework  Exercises 3-9 p. 209

Wednesday- Section 4.5 Common Denominators and Mixed Numbers  No Homework

Thursday- Section 4.5 Common Denominators and Mixed Numbers  Homework  Exercises 9-13 p. 209

Field Trip to Homestead Heritage

Common Denominators and Mixed Numbers 

Biology April 25 - 29, 2016

This week in Biology you will present your biomes projects!  I know that you have been working very hard doing research and creating a display.  Please make sure you bring everything required for the project on Monday; late projects will lose 10 points each day until brought in. We will "draw numbers" for presentation order.    Later this week we will complete characteristics of vertebrates (amphibians, fish, reptiles, birds, mammals).  Next week we will start learning about the human body.

Bible and Latin: April 25-29

Bible
Tuesday - Death of John the Baptist, reading card and corresponding worksheet (will be made up on Wednesday for the 4th graders)
Wednesday - Read in our bibles Matthew 14:1-12 and complete the crossword
Thursday - Lazarus raised from the dead, reading card and corresponding worksheet

Latin 
Monday - Chapter 16 Quiz
Friday - We will check our translations on the back of Chapter 16 and begin our introduction to Chapter 17

Memory Verse: Recite on Tuesday, May 3rd

John 11:25-26

 Jesus said to her, “I am the resurrection and the life.Those who believe in me, even though they die, will live,  and everyone who lives and believes in me will never die. Do you believe this?”

Sorry about forgetting to post your scripture 5th graders - Ms. B

Spelling for Week of April 21-29, 2016

Don't forget to write your spelling words three times each!

Week 27

April 25- 29, 2016

1. France                               16. environment

2. repeated                            17. contrast

3. column                               18. misconception

4. western                              19. convection

5. violin                                 20. unevenly

6. piano                                 21. humidity

7. trumpet

8. plural

9. various

10. oblique

11. oblong

12. obstruct

13. oblige

14. obnoxious

15. obsessed