1. Thank You, Mrs. Johnson and Mrs. Chaparro
5th Grade
class news
10/2-10/6
Book Fair Fun
Thank you for supporting Greenback’s Book Fair! The students loved getting books and are excited to read them during RTI’s sustained silent reading time.
Math:
Common Core 4, Week 3
Decimal Division, Continued
Science
(5B Rotation)
Chapter 1, continued: “From Cells to Ecosystems”
Social Studies:
(5A Rotation)
“Pre-civil War“
Brook’s attack on Sumner
John Brown’s Raid
Dred Scott case
Student work is text dependent and supports the E.L.A. standards.
Our Assessment will be Friday the 6th. A study guide will be completed together in class Wednesday. We will play a review game on Thursday. I highly recommend students bring their study guide back Thursday and Friday. 
E.L.A:
After Fall Break, we will begin our new novel “The Mostly True Adventures of Homer P. Fig” by Rodman Philbrick. Feel free to purchase a personal copy for your child, however purchasing a book in NOT required.
E.L.A Homework:
I am starting a new homework routine. Read the homework’s cover sheet for the directions and details.
Reading Homework Week of the 2nd: Plenty of Pumpkins
We will be reading the last part of “Wonder” and doing a cumulative test and activity:
Skills:
Summarizing Text
Generating Ideas
Determining the Main Idea and Details
Determining Theme
Making Inferences
Identifying and Decoding Unknown Words
Identifying and Using Prepositions
Writing Meaningful Sentences
Organizing, Composing Editing, and Publishing Narrative Writing
Thank You, Mrs. Johnson and Mrs. Chaparro