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Mrs. McCann October 1st, 2018
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This Wednesday, October 3rd, is our field trip to
the Philadelphia Zoo. Students need to wear
their gym uniforms for the trip. Please send a
disposable lunch with your child. They need a
small backpack/bag to carry their lunch and
water in for the day. Students are allowed to
bring souvenir money as well. Please feel free
to e-mail me for any other questions. ☺
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Language ArtsLanguage ArtsLanguage ArtsLanguage Arts- This week we are focusing on the
sequence of events, dialogue, and theme. For
grammar we are focusing in on singular and plural
nouns. We are reading The Sign of the Beaver, by Elizabeth George Speare for literacy groups.
BibleBibleBibleBible- We are highlighting the choices of faithful
people in the Bible, whose lives were examples to all
around them. Memory verses, Zechariah 4:6, “Zechariah 4:6, “Zechariah 4:6, “Zechariah 4:6, “ NotNotNotNot by might nor by power, but by my Spirit,” says the by might nor by power, but by my Spirit,” says the by might nor by power, but by my Spirit,” says the by might nor by power, but by my Spirit,” says the Lord Almighty.”Lord Almighty.”Lord Almighty.”Lord Almighty.” Test on Friday
WritingWritingWritingWriting---- Our first unit of writing will include narrative
writing pieces. This week each student is working on
publishing their narrative writing.
MathMathMathMath- This week we are in Unit 3 of math. We will
practice multiplication properties, using mental math,
estimating product, multiplying by 1-digit numbers,
multiplying by 2-digit by 2-digit numbers, and
exponents. Chapter 3 test is on Friday.
Social StudiesSocial StudiesSocial StudiesSocial Studies- Chapter 2 focuses on the United States
and Canada. We will be discussing the history of each
country and working on an activity to discover more
about their similarities and differences.
SpellingSpellingSpellingSpelling- This week we will focus vowel sounds ou, o,
and oi. Test is on Friday.
ScienceScienceScienceScience---- Miss Walker is teaching Systems of Living
Things in 5th grade science. Her email is
Email: [email protected]
Upcoming EventsUpcoming EventsUpcoming EventsUpcoming Events
October 3rd- Philadelphia Zoo Field Trip
October 9th- Snipes Hayride Night
October 9th – CCS Picture Day
October 10th- Sibling Picture Day
October 11th- School closed
5th
Grade News
This Week’s FocusThis Week’s FocusThis Week’s FocusThis Week’s Focus
• ounce
• sprawl
• launch
• loyal
• avoid
• basketball
• moist
• haunt
• scowl
• naughty
• destroy
• saucer
• pounce
• poison
• August
• auction
• royal
• coward
• awkward
• encounter
Challenge Challenge Challenge Challenge
WordsWordsWordsWords
• poise
• loiter
• exhaust
• assault
• alternate
