Wednesday, October 31, 2012

Homework for October 31st, 2012

HAPPY HALLOWEEN!!

Math: Study for tomorrow's test

Reading: Cold Read "Niagara Falls" due Friday.
Read 20 minutes.

Have a safe and fun Halloween!

Tuesday, October 30, 2012

Homework for October 30th, 2012

Math: Study for Thursday's test over multiplying decimals and multiplying two (or more) digit numbers.

Reading: Read 20 minutes.
Cold read "Niagara Falls" due Friday.

Halloween party is tomorrow! Make sure you bring your costumes for the afternoon!

Monday, October 29, 2012

Homework for October 29th, 2012

Math: Study guide over unit 3. Do only the highlighted problems from class.
Unit 3 Test will be Thursday.

Reading: Read 20 Minutes. Cold read "Niagara Falls" due Friday November 2nd.

Social Studies: Finish explorer poster.

Have a great evening!

Friday, October 26, 2012

Zoo Field Trip!

The fifth graders and second graders at Sappington took a field trip to the Saint Louis Zoo today! Here are a few pictures from the day. Everyone had a great time!
















Homework for October 26th, 2012

Math: 8.5 #s 1-19 odd, MR all due Monday.

Reading: 
Cold Read "Two Sisters" due Monday, October 29th
Cold Read "Niagara Falls" due Friday, November 2nd.
Read 40 minutes this weekend.

Have a great weekend!

Wednesday, October 24, 2012

Homework for October 24th, 2012

Math: 8.4 #s 1-17 odd, MR all

Reading: Read 20 Minutes. Finish "Looking for Something Green" if you have not in class.
Cold Read "Two Sisters" due Monday, October 29th.

Social Studies: Students are writing a persuasive letter to King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella from the point of view of Christopher Columbus to convince them to give him money to sail West to Asia.

Field trip is Friday! Don't forget to bring a sack lunch!
Have a great evening!

Tuesday, October 23, 2012

Homework for October 23, 2012

Math: 8.4 #s 1-17 odd, MR all.

Reading: Read 20 minutes. Cold Read "Two Sisters" due Monday, October 29th.

Social Studies: Students are writing a persuasive letter to King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella from the point of view of Christopher Columbus to convince them to give him money to sail West to Asia.

Wear your favorite team jersey or shirt tomorrow for Red Ribbon Week!
Zoo Field Trip is Friday! Please let me know if you would like to join us. Thank you!





Monday, October 22, 2012

Homework for October 22nd, 2012

Math: 8.3 #s 1-29 odd, MR all

Reading: Read 20 minutes. Cold read "Two Sisters" due Monday October 29th.

REMINDER: FIELD TRIP FRIDAY! Please let me know if you would like to chaperone. Thanks!

Wednesday, October 17, 2012

Homework for October 17th, 2012

Math: 8.1 #s 1-13 odd, MR all

Reading: Read 20 minutes.
Cold read "The Tower" due Friday October 19th.

Zoo Field Trip Friday October 26th. Please let me know if you would like to come and help us out!

Tuesday, October 16, 2012

Homework for October 16th, 2012

Math: 8.1 #s 1-13 odd, MR all

Reading: Read 20 minutes.
Cold read "The Tower" due Friday October 19th.

Field trip to the Zoo is Friday, October 26th! If you would like to chaperone please contact me and let me know. Thanks!

Monday, October 15, 2012

Homework for October 15th, 2012

Math: 7.2 all

Reading: Book projects due tomorrow.
Cold Read "The Tower" due Friday October 19th.
Read 20 minutes.

Have a great night!

Friday, October 12, 2012

Homework for October 12th, 2012

Math: 7.3 #s 1-17 odd, MR all.

Reading: Cold Read "The Tower" due Friday October 19th.
Read 40 minutes.
Book projects due Tuesday, October 16th.

Don't forget about the Zoo field trip October 26th!! If you are interested in chaperoning please send me an email. Thank you!

Thursday, October 11, 2012

Homework for October 11th, 2012

Math: 7.1 #s 1-15 odd, MR all

Reading: Read 20 minutes. Cold Read Kidscrafts Magazine due tomorrow.
Book Projects due Tuesday.

Social Studies: Presenting projects through Friday

Have a great night!

Wednesday, October 10, 2012

Homework for October 10th, 2012

Math: Centers day. Study multiplication facts.

Reading: Finish STOMP! worksheet if you did not finish in class. Read 20 minutes.
Cold read Kidscrafts Magazine due Friday October 12th.
Book projects due Tuesday, October 16th.

Social Studies: Presenting Native American Projects through Friday.

Have a great evening!




Tuesday, October 9, 2012

Homework for October 9th, 2012

Math: Took unit 2 test today. Study multiplication facts tonight.

Reading: Read 20 Minutes.Cold Read Kidscrafts Magazine due Friday October 12th.
Book projects due Tuesday, October 16th.

Social Studies: Native American project due tomorrow, October 10th.

Have a great evening!

Monday, October 8, 2012

Homework for October 8th, 2012

Math: Unit 2 Test tomorrow. This is over chapters 5 and 6 in the textbook. The review pages are a great resource for studying as well as the study guide from Friday.

Reading: Read 20 minutes. Cold read Kidscraft Magazine due Friday.
Book projects due Tuesday, October 16th.

Social Studies: Native American Project due Wednesday, October 10th.

Have a great evening!

Friday, October 5, 2012

Homework for October 5th, 2012

Math: Unit 2 Test (ch. 5 & 6) will be Tuesday October 9th.

Reading: Read 20 minutes. Cold read - Kidscrafts Magazine due Friday October 12th. Book reports due October 16th.

Social Studies: Students will need some more time to finish their Native American Project. Now due Wednesday, October 10th.

Have a great evening!

Thursday, October 4, 2012

Homework for October 4th, 2012

Math: Unit 2 Test (ch. 5 & 6) will be Tuesday October 9th.

Reading: Read 20 minutes. Cold read - Kidscrafts Magazine due Friday October 12th. Book reports due October 16th.

Social Studies: Students will need some more time to finish their Native American Project. Now due Wednesday, October 10th.

Have a great evening!

Wednesday, October 3, 2012

Homework for October 3rd, 2012

Math: Lesson 6.6 - choosing the correct graph ALL

Reading: Read 20 minutes. Cold read - Kidscrafts Magazine due Friday October 12th. Book reports due October 16th.

Social Studies: Native American Project due Tuesday October 9th.

Our field trip to Cahokia Mounds was a success!
Our next field trip will be on Friday, October 26th to the Saint Louis Zoo.
Have a great night!

Tuesday, October 2, 2012

Homework for October 2nd, 2012

FIELD TRIP TOMORROW (October 3rd)
Please send a disposable sack lunch with your child. Thank you!

Math: Lesson 6.6 - choosing the correct graph ALL

Reading: Read 20 minutes. Cold read - Kidscrafts Magazine due Monday October 8th.
Book reports due October 16th.

Social Studies:  Native American Project. Students are creating a model of a Native American dwelling of their choice at home. They have been instructed to be creative but also to try and use materials they already have. Don't go out and spend a bunch of money on 10 different colors of clay. Some examples of Native American dwellings we learned about thus far are pueblos, longhouses, teepees, and Adobes. Students can use their textbooks as a resource and research on the internet. In class, the students are conducting research and putting together a presentation about the Native American tribe they chose. The project is due Tuesday, October 9th.