Mrs. Lenz’s 5th Grade 2006-2007

Improving Parent, Teacher, Student Communication

Archive for January, 2006

Monday Homework January 30

Posted by merrylenz on 31st January 2006

Math–pg 213  #8-17 #28-31 #36-37

Reading–book clubs/journaling/conferences

spelling–the schwa worksheet

writing- free write

science–planet research

ss–War of the Worlds–Colonial Beverages

Special–gym

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Homework Thursday, January 26

Posted by merrylenz on 27th January 2006

Math pg 211  #8-29

Reading–book clubs

spelling- activities 15 due next thursday

Writing–persuasive letter

science–team signs

social studies–colonial people video

special–gym

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Wednesday Homework January 25

Posted by merrylenz on 26th January 2006

Math–fraction exploration

Reading–Book Clubs

Spelling–Cloze Story14/graded and returned!!

Science–Team Signs

SS–Outlining Chapter 9 Lesson2

Special–Music/Computer Lab

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Tuesday Homework January 24

Posted by merrylenz on 25th January 2006

Math–pg 139 #1-4 and #13 and 14 and 21

Reading–Skimming practice/book clubs

spelling–study for cloze test/word pair sentences due Friday

Writing–Writing song, persuasive letter due Friday

Social Studies–Colonial Quiz–notetaking pg 255 Chapter 9 Lesson 1

Special- Gym

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Monday Homework==January 23

Posted by merrylenz on 24th January 2006

Math–No Homework (Kohan’s Class Worksheet pg 33 and 35

Reading–Classified Ads/Skimming

Spelling–Confusing word pairs–write sentences

Writing–Persuasive Letter/Due Friday

Science–Solar System Model

Social Studies-Study for Colony Quiz

Special–Music

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Homework Friday January 20

Posted by merrylenz on 21st January 2006

Math–Worksheet pg. 33 and 35

Spelling–REview 14 and Parent Letter 14

Reading–Book Clubs/Projects/Journaling

Writing–Take a Stand

Social Studies–Skip for Auction and Marketplace

Science–Skip because of full band

Special–gym–Not in band students (NIB) worked on crafts and talents.

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Writing Prompt Due January 27

Posted by merrylenz on 20th January 2006

Take a Stand Writing Prompt

 

The School Board is seeking ideas to improve your school  These ideas will be discussed during meetings with students, teachers, parents, adminstrators, and other interested parties.  The changes proposed by students will be seriously considered since students are the reason for the school’s existence.

 

Write a persuasive letter to the LakeVille School Board president, Leslie Aquirre describing ONE change that will improve your school.

 

Remember you must argue in a convincing manner so the school board will understand and agree with your position.

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Homework January 19 Thursday

Posted by merrylenz on 20th January 2006

DON’T FORGET IT’S FULL BAND TOMORROW!!

MATH– PG 138  Group Practice

READING–SCANNING PRACTICE/PROJECT/JOURNALING/BOOK CLUBS

SPELLING–ADDING SUFFIXES FOR WORDS WITH A STRESS ON THE 2ND SYLLABLE-Group activity

WRITING–WORKSHOP/TAKE A STAND/POSITION PAPER DUE

JANUARY 27

SCIENCE–listen to disc

SOCIAL STUDIES–JIGSAW STUDY THE COLONIES/QUIZ ON MONDAY!!

SPECIAL–MUSIC

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Homework Wednesday, January 18

Posted by merrylenz on 19th January 2006

Math–pg 134  #12-34 evens

Reading–Skimming and Scanning

             projects, new books

Spelling–Visualization and Activities 14 due Monday

Science–Planet research

Social Studies–Colony Questions

Special–Gym

 

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Diversity Assembly

Posted by merrylenz on 12th January 2006

DSC00143.JPGFast Horses gave an assembly today and taught us a lot of words in different languages.  He talked about how we’re all Americans and that we need to respect and honor each other’s differences.  Fast Horses could do amazing things with hula hoops and was a very talented dancer.  There was an amazing dance about the DSC00144.JPGeagle.

Fast Horses is a member of the Lakota tribe from North Dakota and travels around the country teaching about diversity and unity.

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