ANNOUNCEMENTS
- Look for the first installment of the 5th Grade Homework Menu (on pink paper) in your child’s Take Home Folder. It’ll be due on Wednesday, Sept. 23. Find an electronic copy here.
- Picture Day is next Thursday, Sept. 24.
- We are in need of more 2” binders (black, if possible) and sets of dividers with tabs. Please send some in if you’re able.
MATH
Barber: Comparing decimals, fractions and percentages.
* CFP ON WEDNESDAY (Topic: Big Number & Decimal Place Value)
Brazier: Comparing and ordering decimals. Translating between different representations of decimals (pictorial, symbolic).
* CFP ON WEDNESDAY (Topic: Big Number & Decimal Place Value)
* ASK: “Write 3.046 in word form.” [Answer: three and forty-six thousandths. ]
Martinez: Delta Screener. Student math game, Bridges.
*ASK: “Write the number 234,569,001,972 in expanded form. How do you say the following number: 543,210.23?”
READING WORKSHOP
Barber: Computer Lab time.
Brazier: “Readers appreciate vivid images.”
Martinez: Reading survey. Independent reading time.
*ASK: “What is something you plan to do to make yourself a better reader?”
WRITING WORKSHOP
Barber: “Reading sparks ideas.”
*HOMEWORK: LOOK FOR A PHOTO OR OBJECT TO WRITE ABOUT.
Brazier: “Writers think of people they love (or hate) for inspiration.”
Martinez: Freewrite Friday and decorate notebooks.
SOCIAL STUDIES (Teacher: Mrs. Barber)
Chapter 1.3 Understanding Longitude and Latitude. INB 1B.
EXPLORE & DESIGN (Teacher: Mr. Brazier)
Beginning Coding Skills.
* OPTIONAL HOMEWORK: PRACTICE AT HOME. (Student Accounts for home-practice can be found at http://bit.ly/brazierbulletin)
SCIENCE (Teacher: Mrs. Martinez)
Create drafts for the 11th Annual Clean Water Calendar Contest.
*OPTIONAL HOMEWORK: WORK ON YOUR DRAFT
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