1. Mrs. Morgan & Mrs. Edwards 5th Grade Newsletter
January 8, 2017
Mrs. Morgan & Mrs. Edwards 5th Grade Newsletter
Upcoming Events
Jan. 9- Report Cards go home
Jan. 12- School Spelling Bee
Jan. 15- No School!
Jan. 24- Math Challenge
Jan :00 pm
Jan. 26- AR Celebrating w/Board games
Tests and Quizzes
Math-Unit 4 Test-Wednesday, Jan. 17th
Word Study- January 19
We Are Learning About…
Reading –How digital media adds to our reading, using evidence from our reading to answer questions
Grammar and Writing- Verbs – Regular Tense Verbs, Recognizing the correct , consistent tense of a verb when we write
Math- Adding , Subtracting, Multiplying and Dividing Factions
Social Studies-WWII
Our 4H Day is January 19th
4H service projects-We are collecting pop tabs
Word Study
Quiz January 19, 2018
Words with graph –graph means to write
autobiography –writing about a person’s life written by that person
autograph –the writing of one’s own name
bibliography –the written list of all the books used in a report
biography –a book written about a person’s life
cartography –mapmaking ; The secret word is snow
homograph –a word written the same as another word but having a different meaning
paragraph –a section of writing that has a topic and concluding sentence
phonograph –a record player; a device that turns the writing on records into sound
photography –the use of light to record an image on a camera
seismograph –a device that writes down and records the movements of the earth
We are overwhelmed by your generous Christmas gifts! We enjoyed being with our families and hope you did as well. Thank you for making our holidays complete. As always, your kindness is greatly appreciated!
Mrs. Morgan and Mrs. Edwards
Research Project
The Wax Museum projects were AWESOME ! The students far exceeded my expectations. Look for pictures on my website to see how well everyone looked. I am SUPER proud of each one of them.