January 15

ANNOUNCEMENTS

No Switches today - Mrs. P shared a fascinating presentation

on the topic of St. Petersburg, Russia.

SPELLING

Barber: Homophones word list

*TEST THURSDAY

Brazier: Sparkle and other review games.

* TEST TOMORROW (see handout passed out in class)

Martinez:Commonly misspelled words.

* TEST ON LISTS 6 and 7 TOMORROW

Kornas: Homophones.

* TEST TOMORROW

MATH

Textbook Link: http://webcom4.grtxle.com/MTB3/uploads/MTB3_Gr5_SG.pdf

Brazier - Switch One: DPP Strand 3+ Packet due on Friday. DPP Strand 4 Packet due on January 30.

* CFP TOMORROW

Brazier - Switch Two: DPP Strand 4 Packet due on January 30.   

Martinez - Switch One:

* HOMEWORK: DPP PACKET DUE JANUARY 30TH.

Martinez - Switch Two:

SOCIAL STUDIES

Barber:  

* Chapter 6 TEST TOMORROW

Kornas:

* Chapter 6 TEST TOMORROW

SCIENCE

Barber:

*CROSSWORD SKELETAL REVIEW DUE TUESDAY.

Kornas:

READING WORKSHOP

Barber: “Partners push each other to make evidence-based statements.”

Brazier: “Partners push each other to make evidence-based statements.”

*ASK: “What is an idea that you and your partner ‘grew’ today? What textual passages did you use to support your thinking?”

Kornas: Partners push each other to make evidence-based statements.

Martinez: “Partners push each other to make evidence-based statements.”

WRITING WORKSHOP

Barber:Computer Lab work day.  Drafting Jam poems.

*POETRY JAM: JANUARY 3OTH: 11:30-12:40

Brazier: Computer Lab visit. Tweaking our piece-to-be-published. Poetry Spam Dry Run.  Poetry SPAM tomorrow from 2:45-3:30: Thanks for your RSVP.

Kornas: Revise P.N. or work on poetry.

Martinez: “Poets paint a picture with their words.”