12/20/20
12/17/20
12/13/20
WEEK OF DECEMBER 14...
In math, we are finishing module four which covers geometry. Students learned about lines, shapes and measuring angles using a protractor. We have completed the first two modules which covered place value and all four algorithms of larger numbers. It is important that your child works on Reflex Math and i-Ready weekly at home.
In science, we are finishing
Unit 7 which covers Energy. We worked
with potential/kinetic, renewable/nonrenewable resources and different forms of
energy.
Lunch is from 12:30-1:00. Resource days vary week to week and are from 8:45-9:30.
Homework for the week
of 12/14:
Monday: Symmetry
Tuesday: Symmetry
Wednesday: Angle Measures
Thursday: Angel Measures
Assessments for
the week of 12/14:
Monday: PMA Math Session 1
Tuesday: PMA
Math Session 2
Wednesday:
Thursday: Thermal Energy Quiz
Friday: Angle Measurements Quiz
Notes:
·
Monday – Math
Progress Monitoring Assessment (PMA)
·
Tuesday –
Math PMA
·
Friday -
Holiday Celebration
·
Friday –
End of Quarter 2
·
Masks are
required
12/9/20
12/6/20
WEEK OF DECEMBER 7...
In math, we are working in module four which covers geometry. Students will learn lines, shapes and will measure angles using a protractor. We have completed the first two modules which covered place value and all four algorithms of larger numbers. It is important that your child works on Reflex Math and i-Ready weekly at home.
In science, we are in Unit 7 which covers Energy. We will work with potential/kinetic, renewable/nonrenewable resources and different forms of energy.
Lunch is from 12:30-1:00. Resource days vary week to week and are from 8:45-9:30.
Homework for the week of 12/07:
Monday: Triangles
Tuesday: Triangles
Wednesday: Quadrilaterals
Thursday: Angle Measurements
Assessments for
the week of 12/07:
Monday:
Tuesday:
Wednesday:
Thursday: Thermal Energy Quiz (conduction, convection, radiation,
conductors and insulators)
Friday: Triangles and Quadrilaterals Quiz
Notes:
·
Progress
Monitoring Assessments (PMA’s)
·
Masks are
required
·
Bring extra
waters to drink throughout the day
11/29/20
WEEK OF NOVEMBER 30...
In math, we are working in module four which covers geometry. Students will learn lines, shapes and will measure angles using a protractor. We have completed the first two modules which covered place value and all four algorithms of larger numbers. It is important that your child works on Reflex Math and i-Ready weekly at home.
In science, we are in Unit 7 which covers Energy. We will work with potential/kinetic and different forms of energy.
Lunch is from 12:30-1:00. Resource days vary week to week and are from 8:45-9:30.
Homework for the week
of 11/30:
Monday: Points, Lines and Planes
Tuesday: Angles, Rays and Line Segments
Wednesday: Angles, Rays and Line Segments
Thursday: Polygons
Assessments for
the week of 11/30:
Monday:
Tuesday:
Wednesday:
Thursday: Thermal Energy Quiz
Friday: Geometry Quiz
Notes:
·
Masks are
required
·
Bring extra
waters to drink throughout the day
11/24/20
11/22/20
WEEK OF NOVEMBER 23...
In math, we are starting module four which covers geometry. Students will learn lines, shapes and will measure angles using a protractor. We have completed the first two modules which covered place value and all four algorithms of larger numbers. It is important that your child works on Reflex Math and i-Ready weekly at home.
In science, we are in Unit 7 which covers Energy. We will work with potential/kinetic and different forms of energy.
Lunch is from 12:30-1:00. Resource days vary week to week and are from 8:45-9:30.
Homework for the week
of 11/23:
Monday: Points, Lines and Planes
Tuesday: i-Ready Challenge
Wednesday: NO SCHOOL
Thursday: NO SCHOOL
Assessments for
the week of 11/23:
Monday:
Tuesday:
Wednesday: NO SCHOOL
Thursday: NO SCHOOL
Friday: NO SCHOOL
Notes:
·
Please
sign and return Progress Reports
·
Wednesday
through Friday – no school (Thanksgiving)
·
Masks are
required
·
Bring extra
waters to drink throughout the day
11/14/20
WEEK OF NOVEMBER 16...
In math, we are working in module three which covers the area/perimeter formulas, multiplication and division of large numbers. It is important that your child works on Reflex Math and i-Ready weekly at home.
In science, we are in Unit 7 which covers Energy. We will work with potential/kinetic and different forms of energy.
Lunch is from 12:30-1:00. Resource days vary week to week and are from 8:45-9:30.
Homework for the week
of 11/16:
Monday: Estimating Products
Tuesday: Multiplication (double by double)
Wednesday: Division Strategies
Thursday: Multiplication (double by double)
Assessments for
the week of 11/16:
Monday:
Tuesday:
Wednesday:
Thursday: Water and Wind Energy Quiz
Friday: Multiplication (double by double)
Notes:
·
Wednesday
– folders sent home (sign and return)
·
Wednesday
– Virtual Book Fair ends
·
Thursday –
Progress Reports (sign and return)
·
Masks are
required
·
Bring extra
waters to drink throughout the day
11/12/20
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11/11/20
11/8/20
WEEK OF NOVEMBER 9...
In math, we are working in module three which covers the area/perimeter formulas, multiplication and division of large numbers. It is important that your child works on Reflex Math and i-Ready weekly at home.
In science, we are in Unit 7 which covers Energy. We will work with potential/kinetic and different forms of energy.
Lunch is from 12:30-1:00. Resource days vary week to week and are from 8:45-9:30.
Homework for the week
of 11/09:
Monday: Division Strategies
Tuesday: Multiplication Strategies
Wednesday: No Homework
Thursday: Multiplication Strategies
Assessments for
the week of 11/09:
Monday:
Tuesday:
Wednesday:
Thursday: Energy Quiz
Friday: Multiplication Strategies Quiz
Notes:
·
Wednesday
– Veterans Day (no school)
·
Virtual
Book Fair continues
·
Masks are
required
·
Bring extra
waters to drink throughout the day
11/4/20
10/31/20
WEEK OF NOVEMBER 2...
In math, we are working in module three which covers the area/perimeter formulas, multiplication and division of large numbers. It is important that your child works on Reflex Math and i-Ready weekly at home.
In science, we are in Unit 7 which covers Energy. We will work with potential/kinetic and different forms of energy.
Lunch is from
12:30-1:00. Resource days vary week to
week and are from 8:45-9:30.
Homework for the week
of 11/02:
Monday: Multiplication Strategies
Tuesday: Division Strategies
Wednesday: Division Strategies
Thursday: Division Strategies
Assessments for
the week of 11/02:
Monday:
Tuesday:
Wednesday:
Thursday: Energy Quiz
Friday: Division Strategies Quiz
Notes:
·
Masks are
required
·
Bring extra
waters to drink throughout the day
10/25/20
WEEK OF OCTOBER 26...
In math, we are
working in module three which covers the area/perimeter formulas,
multiplication and division of large numbers.
It is important that your child works on Reflex Math and i-Ready weekly
at home.
In science, we are finishing Unit Six which covers Matter and its changes. Then we move into Unit 7 which covers Energy.
Lunch is from 12:30-1:00. Resource days vary week to week and are from 8:45-9:30.
Homework for the week
of 10/26:
Monday: Multiplication Strategies
Tuesday: Multiplication Strategies
Wednesday: Word Problems
Thursday: Word Problems
Assessments for
the week of 10/26:
Monday:
Tuesday:
Wednesday:
Thursday: Energy Quiz (kinetic and potential)
Friday: Multiplication Strategies Quiz
Notes:
·
Monday – Report
Cards
·
Red
Ribbon – see handout sent home last week
·
Masks are
required
· Bring extra waters to drink throughout the day
10/22/20
10/20/20
10/16/20
WEEK OF OCTOBER 19...
In math, we are
working in module three which covers the area/perimeter formulas,
multiplication and division of large numbers.
It is important that your child works on Reflex Math and i-Ready weekly
at home.
In science, we are in Unit Six which covers Matter and its Changes. We will be learning about physical and chemical changes.
Lunch is from 12:30-1:00. Resource days vary week to week and are from 8:45-9:30.
Homework for the week
of 10/19:
Monday: Measurement Conversions (kg, g)
Tuesday: Estimating Products
Wednesday: Multiplication Algorithm
Thursday: Multiplication Algorithm
Assessments for
the week of 10/19:
Monday:
Tuesday:
Wednesday:
Thursday: Physical and Chemical Changes Quiz
Friday: Multiplication Strategies Quiz
Notes:
·
Monday – Start
of Quarter 2
·
Monday – Switching
homerooms
·
Masks are
required
·
Bring extra
waters to drink throughout the day
10/11/20
WEEK OF OCTOBER 12...
In math, we are working in module three which covers the area/perimeter formulas, multiplication and division of large numbers. We have finished place value and the measurement conversions unit. Students should now be fluent with reading, writing, comparing, rounding and the addition and subtraction algorithm of numbers to the millions place. Students should also be comfortable with using a reference sheet and converting metric units. It is important that your child works on Reflex Math and i-Ready weekly at home.
Homework for the week
of 10/12:
Monday: Area and Perimeter
Tuesday: Multiply by 10 and 100
Wednesday: Multiply by 10 and 100
Thursday: No Homework
Assessments for
the week of 10/12:
Monday:
Tuesday: Math
PMA 1 (Progress Monitoring Assessment)
Wednesday:
Thursday: Multiplication Quiz
Friday: NO SCHOOL (Teacher Planning)
Notes:
·
Friday –
No school (Teacher Planning Day)
·
Folders
went home (sign and return)
·
Masks are
required
·
Bring extra
waters to drink throughout the day
10/6/20
10/2/20
WEEK OF OCTOBER 5...
In math, we are starting module three which covers the area/perimeter formulas, multiplication and division of large numbers. We have finished place value and the measurement conversions unit. Students should now be fluent with reading, writing, comparing, rounding and the addition and subtraction algorithm of numbers to the millions place. Students should also be comfortable with using a reference sheet and converting metric units. It is important that your child works on Reflex Math and i-Ready weekly at home.
Lunch is from 12:30-1:00. Resource days vary week to week and are from 8:45-9:30.
Homework for the week
of 10/05:
Monday: Measurement Conversion Word Problems
Tuesday: Area and Perimeter
Wednesday: Area and Perimeter
Thursday: Area and Perimeter
Assessments for
the week of 10/05:
Monday:
Tuesday:
Wednesday:
Thursday:
Friday: Area and Perimeter Quiz
Notes:
·
Monday – folders
go home (sign and return)
·
Masks are
required
·
Bring extra
waters to drink throughout the day
9/25/20
WEEK OF SEPTEMBER 28...
We are in unit two which covers measurement conversions. Students will convert measurements using the metric system. Students completed unit one and can read, write, compare, round and use the addition and subtraction algorithm of numbers to the millions place. It is important that your child works on Reflex Math and i-Ready weekly at home.
Lunch is from 12:30-1:00. Resource days vary week to week and are from 8:45-9:30.
Homework for the week of 09/28:
Monday: Subtraction
Algorithm
Tuesday: Measurement
Conversions (m, km)
Wednesday: Measurement
Conversions (g, kg)
Thursday: Measurement Conversions (mL, L)
Assessments for the week of 09/28:
Monday:
Tuesday:
Wednesday:
Thursday:
Friday: Measurement Conversions Quiz
Notes:
·
Tuesday – Fall Pictures
·
Masks are required
·
Bring extra waters to drink throughout the day
9/22/20
9/19/20
WEEK OF SEPTEMBER 21...
This week in math we are finishing our unit on place value. Students should be able to read, write, compare, round and use the addition and subtraction algorithm of numbers to the millions place. We will start unit two which covers measurement conversions. It is important that your child works on Reflex Math and i-Ready weekly at home.
Homework for the week of 09/21:
Monday: Estimating
Sums and Differences
Tuesday: Subtraction
Algorithm
Wednesday: Subtraction
Algorithm
Thursday: Subtraction Algorithm
Assessments for the week of 09/21:
Monday:
Tuesday:
Wednesday:
Thursday:
Friday: Subtraction Quiz
Notes:
· Monday -
Progress Reports (sign and return)
· Masks are
required
· Bring extra waters
to drink throughout the day