Thursday, December 18, 2008

Wednesday, December 17, 2008

Wednesday

For Homework:

Study for Language Arts Test: Verbs!!!!

Have a great almost homework-free night,

Mrs. Cahill

Code Word: Maple Leaf

Tuesday, December 16, 2008

Tuesday

IT'S CHANUKAH HOP!

FOR HOMEWORK:
Language Arts: Review packet is due tomorrow and please be prepared for your book talk.

Math: Chapter 8 Test Tomorrow. I strongly recommend review of multiplication!



That's all.

Mrs. Cahill

Monday, December 15, 2008

Monday

FOR HOMEWORK:

Language Arts: Please be working on your book talk presentation. There was a verb unit review in your mailbox this afternoon. It is due on Wednesday.

Math: Chapter 8 Review page 179 #1-33. Please complete this on loose leaf and return it to our homework box in the morning. I want to check it before class.

Social STudies: Canada Map quiz tomorrow. You should know the provinces, province capitals, and the capital of Canada.

No reading log this week, but it wouldn't be a bad idea to read something!

Mrs. Cahill

Thursday, December 11, 2008

Thursday

FOR HOMEWORK:

Language Arts: Read for 30 minutes and log it! Please be thinking about your book talk presentation. They start on Tuesday.

Math: 2 Worksheets 8.4 & 8.5

Spelling: Test Tomorrow

Tomorrow is Friday and it is a dress down day. Have a great night.

Mrs. Cahill

Wednesday, December 10, 2008

Wednesday

FOR HOMEWORK:

Language Arts: Finish writer's notebook entry based on your picture. Read for 30 minutes and log it. We will go over vocab pages 70-71 tomorrow.

Math: Workbook page 43 lesson 8.5

Social Studies: Canada Map Quiz Tuesday.

Spelling:Test Friday

The fifth grade will be on a science field trip tomorrow morning. I will see you in the afternoon.

Mrs. Cahill

Tuesday, December 9, 2008

Tuesday

FOR HOMEWORK:
Language Arts: Bring in a picture for a writer's workshop exercise tomorrow. Make it inspiring. Vocabulary book 70-71. Reading- 30 minutes! Log it!

Math: Text book page 172 #14-46

Spelling: Test on Friday.

Have a great evening.

Mrs. Cahill

Monday, December 8, 2008

Monday

FOR HOMEWORK:

Language Arts:
Reading log- 30 minutes.
Writer's notebook entry.
Vocabulary workbook 68-69

Math:
Crossnumber puzzle worksheet
Worksheet 8.4

Social STudies:
Canada Worksheet

Spelling:
Test Friday

Have a great night.

Mrs. Cahill

Friday, December 5, 2008

Friday!

No homework for this weekend. Though we had a rough start to the week, the fifth grade ended the week nicely. Please be thinking of a book for your book talk presentation. Have a great weekend. I hope to see you all at the Scholarship Dinner.

Mrs. Cahill

Thursday, December 4, 2008

Thursday

FOR HOMEWORK:

Language Arts: Read for 30 minutes and fill in log. Do you know what book you will be presenting for book talks?

Math: 2 Worksheets 8.3 & 8.3

Spelling: Test Tomorrow and please complete the spelling word hidden message page!

Have a great night and TGIF!

Mrs. Cahill

Wednesday, December 3, 2008

Wednesday!!!!

FOR HOMEWORK:

Language Arts: Please read for 30 minutes and fill in your log. Be sure to read an appropriate book! Remember: If you can send me an electronic copy of your research report, that would be great.

Math: Multiplication worksheet *Do this in your notebook. Please neatly number the pages. There is not enough room on your worksheet to do the work!

Spelling: Test on Friday. We will have spelling centers tomorrow!

Have a wonderful evening. Tomorrow will be Thursday.

Mrs. Cahill

Tuesday, December 2, 2008

Tuesday

FOR HOMEWORK:

Language Arts: Read 30 minutes and fill in your log. Be working on your final draft and email it to me: scahill@torahacademy.org. Also write on small moment entry using the methods we practiced in class today. This should be in your writer's notebook.

MATH: Worksheet 8.2

Spelling: Test on Friday.

Have a great night and tomorrow is Wednesday!

Mrs. Cahill

Monday, December 1, 2008

A serious case of the Mondays

FOR HOMEWORK:

Language Arts: Please read for 30 minutes and record it in your log. Be sure to be thinking of which book you'll want to do for book talks.

Please start a final copy of your explorer report at home. Please do not include the research questions or parts of the paragraph graphic organizers. The final should incorporate edits from your rough draft.

Math: Worksheet 8.1 The Chapter 9 tests went home today. If you choose to correct your answers, I will give half credit for corrections. Overall, the fifth grade did very well.

Spelling: Test on Friday

Have a wonderful night and keep warm!

Mrs. Cahill