Monday, December 13, 2010

December 13-17

This is the last week of school this year!!! Christmas break begins December 20 and ends January 3rd. Have a very merry Christmas! See ya in 2011!

Math: This week we are focusing on algebraic expressions, the distributive property, finding the rule, and two digit division. Students will have homework every day but Friday.

Spelling/Language: We are still studying comma rules. This week is Christmas spelling. The spelling packet is due and the test is Friday. The words are: Christmas, carols, cookies, merry, bell, starts, toy, pinata, sled, cold, elf, gifts, nuts, angel, wreath, chimney, Santa, Claus, package, candy cane, tree, and decorate.

Reading: The book report for December is due Thursday December 16th. This month students could pick any book that was at least 150 pages in any genre. They have a quick book report project that should take around 1 hour to complete.

We are also completing "The Best Christmas Pageant Ever" Students will watch the movie in class Wednesday afternoon.

Social Studies: We are still studying the Revolutionary War! Ask your child about taxes:)

The Christmas sing along is Friday. Parents are not invited then due to spacing problems. The 5th graders will perform their Christmas songs for parents Wednesday morning from 9:15-9:30a.m. or at 1:15p.m. in the gym.


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