Friday, April 19, 2024

4/19 Friday update

 ITBS part 2: Monday- Wednesday

 please bring in a healthy snack and water daily and please be on time so testing is not delayed

 Reading: The One and Only Ivan- read pages 34-64 by Monday

Gorilla live cam: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yfSyjwY6zSQ

observe gorilla's in their natural habitat

 Optional: to prepare for the math section students may choose to work in IXL -Math recommendations or they may review previously mastered skills or tackle something new .

Monday, April 15, 2024

Week of 4/15/2024

 No homework during ITBS testing.

Get plenty of rest, eat a healthy breakfast, and bring water and a healthy snack daily.


Tuesday, April 9, 2024

4/9 Tuesday's work

 Math: compare fractions wkbk. p. 152

 Science: read textbook pages 190-193, then complete lesson 3 review

***Any in class or homework owed: Handwriting #17, Ant opinion essay, Reading a line graph- due tomorrow***

The One and Only Ivan - A Book And A Hug 

Next week we will begin a novel study: The One and Only Ivan by Katherine Applegate

I will provide a copy for your child to keep at school- I recommend that you purchase a copy for your child to keep at home but it is not necessary.  

The One and Only Ivan is available on Amazon for $6.91and/or Barnes and Noble for $12.99 .


Monday, April 8, 2024

4/8/2024 Monday's work

  Math: long division review sheet

  Handwriting: #17 (if needed- not applicable to all students)

   IXL: ELA CC.6 (smart score of 80)

*Religion and Math test this coming Friday

Wednesday, April 3, 2024

4/3 Wednesday's work

Science: read pages 186-189 then complete lesson 2 review #'s 1-9

IXL: Math P. 10 (reduce fractions to lowest terms, smart score of 80+)

Religon: finish bible verse reflection if needed

 

Tuesday, March 26, 2024

3/27 Tuesday's work

 Religion: Chapter 10 test-visit Be My Disciples found on the blog to prepare

Math: wkbk. p. 144, 1-10

*permission slips and prayer cards due tomorrow

*last bit of graded papers from the third quarter sent home today 

**Grades taken this week begin the 4th grading period and will be sent home next Tuesday

Monday, March 25, 2024

3/25 Monday's work

 Math lesson preview- how to simplify fractions: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AtBUQH8Tkqc

Reading: test- The Life and Times of Ants 

-vocabulary review sheet

-test practice: https://quizizz.com/join?gc=84795797

*if required finish in class assignment RNB pages 160-169

Religion: prayer request cards for staff

Solar Eclipse permission slip sent home today- due 3/27 

Friday, March 22, 2024

3/22 Friday

 

 Summer camps being offered around Las Vegas valley

2024 Colts Camps are now on the school website along with the registration and medical forms.


Tentative test schedule:
Reading, Life and Times of Ants 3/26
Vocabulary, Unit 7  3/27
Math, quiz on fractions 3/27

Tuesday, March 19, 2024

3/19 Tuesday's work

 Vocabulary: wkbk p. 72 (antonyms 1-6), then create a rap or a song using at least 3 vocabulary words

 Math: wkbk p. 140, 1-7 (equivalent fractions)

 tutorial video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dBZ2QGZBH6M

*Spring pictures tomorrow  ( out of uniform-wear your best spring outfit )

 

Monday, March 18, 2024

3/18 Monday

 Focus Walls - 4th Grade Journeys

 Reading:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ApXm7e3dZ3Y  

IXL, Social Studies, F.1 (smart score 100)

Unit 7 vocabulary: review flash cards nightly


Thursday, March 7, 2024

Thursday's work

 Science: test review, txtbk. pgs. 100-101, #'s 1-8 and #'s 16-18

Use textbook and lesson review skill packed to answer questions.

Wednesday, March 6, 2024

3/6 Wednesday's work

 Science: read pages 90-95 then complete lesson 3 review skill sheet

tutorial video:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LnPRHcp5_vo

                        https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vtb3I8Vzlfg 

Vocabulary: finish wkbk p. 67; Units 1-6 review


Tuesday, March 5, 2024

3/5 Tuesday's work

 Math: study for Chapter 9 test (factors, prime or composite, multiples and common multiples), text book pages 186-187, 2-20 even 

Grammar: complete Unit 2 review 

*Book Fair:  students may continue to shop before or after school but we have time set aside just for us to shop tomorrow from 11:00-11:30.


Monday, March 4, 2024

3/4/2024 Monday's work

Visit:   https://bookfairs.scholastic.com/bf/stannelementaryschool 

Homework:

Religion-study for Chapter 10 test

Grammar-Unit 2 review skill sheet,front and back, due Wednesday

Math:  IXL G.5 smart score of 100


Friday, March 1, 2024

3/1/2024 Friday

 Library / Scholastic Book Fair

 

Scholastic Book Fair: Monday, 3/4 through Friday, 3/8. 

The Scholastic flyer was sent home today to give you an idea of what books will be at the book fair.  If you choose to purchase books, send money in an envelope and label the envelope with the amount of money enclosed.  Please remember to factor in taxes.

Thursday, February 29, 2024

2/29 Thursday

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vlb2udqPx-M  step by step modeling of how t make an origami frog

Homework:

Reading: Cause and Effect skill sheet

Math: Math Minute #33 skill review

 What is Volume? | Maths Lessons | Twinkl Teaching WikiHow to Find Mean, Median, and Mode: 7 Steps (with Pictures)

*IXL grammar LL.1 and LL.2 (pronouns)

Wednesday, February 28, 2024

2/28 Wednesday's work

 Grammar: complete front and back of Unit 1-7 review

Math:  skill review sheet #31 and divisibility activity

tutorial video (angles):  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UsE1hu-q0Cs

tutorial video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E4yzE5NumV8  (divisibility rules)

Tuesday, February 27, 2024

2/27 Tuesday's work

 Math: IXL G.3 smart score 100

*need a challenge? check out IXL, Math 5th grade skills F.1 and F.2

Grammar: Unit 1-7 review, due Thursday (subjects, predicate, and types of sentences)

*tomorrow is the last day for CogAT testing

Fun Subject and Predicate Activities - Your Thrifty Co-Teacher

Monday, February 26, 2024

2/26 Monday's work

 Math: skill review #27, all

*finish class work math wkbk p. 123, #'s 1-8 (if needed)

Rest for CogAT, day 2

Thursday, February 22, 2024

2/22 Thursday's work

 Math: study for Chapter 8 test- test preview sent home for practice

Reading: study for Earth Dragon Awakens (read story, retell, pay attention to sequence dramatic language)

-sample questions from the test: 

What is the LAST step in the liquefaction process?

  What conclusion can you draw about Chin's father when he says, "Don't work about me", urges his father. "Save yourself."

What happens after someone yells "Fire!"?

Grammar practice, singular and plural possessive nouns:

https://quizizz.com/join?gc=89976656 

 


Wednesday, February 21, 2024

2/21 Wednesday's work

 Reading: complete sequence chart for the Earth Dragon Awakens (first, then, next, last or finally)

IXL:  KK.11 singular and plural pronouns, smart score 100

tutorial video:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2zPXwQAjzfs

Math: IXL: https://www.ixl.com/games/order_of_operations?fromLevel=grade-4 

if the link should not work, click on math, click on games, then scroll down to High-Stakes Heist

  reading and math test scheduled for Friday

 Order of Operations Chart | Math Anchor Chart *Remember-work left to right

Tuesday, February 20, 2024

2/20 Tuesday's work

 Religion: Lenten Promises

Reading: read Earth Dragon Awakens then write a brief summary using sequence words First, Next, Then, Last

Math: complete wkbk p. 114, #'s 1-10

Reading test- Friday

Math test-Thursday

Friday, February 16, 2024

2/16 Friday

 Over the long weekend set aside some time to work in IXL skill recommendations and read to RQ for February.  I will see you all next Tuesday. 


Wednesday, February 14, 2024

2/14 Wednesday's work

Did your finish your essay for computer class: My Perfect Bedroom ? It's due tomorrow

Math: wkbk. p.113, #'s 1-6

tutorial video:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ca_kdgwV44E

Reading: Create a movie poster for our anchor text The Earth Dragon Awakens

Title, Tagline, Name of Actors, Studio Name, and release date 

The Incredible Journey One Sheet Movie Poster (Walt Disney ...

Tuesday, February 13, 2024

2/13 Tuesday's work


IXL: ELA T.2 using subordinating conjunctions (smart score 100)

Reading: listen to or reread The Earth Dragon Awakens 

Computer: finish My Perfect Bedroom essay for Thursdays class


**graded papers sent home today

 

Thursday, February 8, 2024

2/8 Thursday's work

 Identify complex, compound and simple sentences: https://quizizz.com/join?gc=026468

*grammar test tomorrow

Vocabulary: study for  Unit 6 quiz -study flash card


**1/2 Friday**

Tuesday, February 6, 2024

2/7 Wednesday's work

 Awesome 8: Super snakes

Math: skill review #26

 Vocabulary, Unit 6: write a short story using at least 5 vocab words from the unit

 IXL:  Language arts skill SS.2 (subordinating conjunctions-smart score of 70)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MeGldI_-Ko8 * more cool stuff about snakes

* Grammar and vocabulary test this Friday

**graded paper sent home