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Lakeside School. Mr. Backer’s Fifth Grade Class. December Events PTO at 6:30 at Lakeside 18 DARE graduation 23-31 no school for winter break. I can be reached at kbacker@chisagolakes.k12.mn.us or 651-213-2344 classroom lesson plans. Reading. Math. Grammar. Spelling.
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Lakeside School Mr. Backer’s Fifth Grade Class
December Events • PTO at 6:30 at Lakeside • 18 DARE graduation • 23-31 no school for winter break
I can be reached at kbacker@chisagolakes.k12.mn.usor 651-213-2344classroom lesson plans Reading Math Grammar Spelling Writing SocialStudies Science Specialists
reading • This quarter score 10 AR points. • read from The Whipping Boy • read “The Eleven Cities Tour” • read “LaBamba” • story mapping skill back
math • comparing fractions by drawing pictures (pp. 241- 243) • writing quotients with mixed numbers (pp. 248- 250) • assessment 7 on Wednesday • investigation 4 • Adding and subtracting fractions with common denominators (pp. 261- 262) Try these sites for assistance: www.coolmath4kids.com/ http://www.wrightgroup.com/index.php/home/everydaymathematics/emsecondupdate/familyletters/ http://www.mrmyers.org/Math_Mania/ttmult.html back
grammar • word roots: spec, spect, and opt • action verbs • direct objects • multiple- meaning words back
Spelling list #8 • would • wouldn’t • clothes • happened • someone • sometimes • different • another • weird • eighth irresponsible affectionate brilliance audible menace • coming • getting • going • stopped • here back
writing • an announcement back
social studies • Biztown Lessons • thank you letters • assessment on Tuesday back
science • Earth’s structure • earthquakes and volcanoes back
specialists Monday: art at 2:25 Tuesday: music at 2:25 Wednesday: phy. ed. at 9:00 and DARE at 12:45 Thursday: phy ed. at 2:25 Friday: art at 2:25 Next Monday our specialist is media at 2:25. Snack time will be about 1:30 most days. Recess is at 11:55 each day. Lunch will be around 11:15 each day. back
MondaySpecialist: art at 2:25Grammar: word roots: spec, spect, and optSpelling: preview list # 8Math: comparing fractions by drawing pictures (pp 241- 243)Social Studies: thank you letters to businesses and parent volunteersWriting: introduction to writing an announcementReading: read “The Eleven Cities Tour” • TuesdaySpecialist: music at 2:25Grammar: action verbsSpelling: word studiesMath: writing quotients with mixed numbers (pp.248- 250)Science: Earth’s structureSocial Studies: assessment on BiztownWriting: write the rough draft of an announcementReading: skills tests • WednesdayD.A.R.E. at 12:45Specialist: phy. ed. at 9:00Grammar: direct objectsSpelling: word studies Math: assessment #7Science: Earth’s structureReading: preview the vocabulary for the next piece • ThursdaySpecialist: phy. ed. at 2:25Grammar: multiple- meaning wordsSpelling: spring board activities Math: investigation 4Science: “Pangaea”Social Studies: “The Dakota”Writing: revise and edit your announcementReading: read “LaBamba” • FridaySpecialist: art at 2:25Grammar: exact verbsSpelling: review list #8 Math: adding and subtracting fractions with common denominators (pp. 261- 262)Science: Earthquakes and Volcanoes investigationSocial Studies: begin the investigation on the DakotaWriting: turn in the final draft of your announcement Reading: story map.