Friday, November 21

No homework!

Happy Thanksgiving!  Please know that I am so very thankful for each and every one of the children that I teach!  They truly are a joy to me!

Thursday, November 20

November bookmarks for the schoolwide reading program are due Friday!

Math

• Homework - p. 743-744 (skip 9)*

     *If you were absent today, please review Multliply Fractions on pages 739.742.

Word Study

• Words for this week can be found on the word study/spelling tab. 
•  Spelling & Dication test - tomorrow

Science (Upchurch's Class)

• No homework!

Reading Log

• Fill in your reading log each night. Turn reading log in on Mondays!
• Blank reading logs can be found on this site (posted back in August - entitled Blank Reading Log)

Please check Mrs. Upchurch's website to check for other Language Arts/Social Studies news and updates. Link to Mrs. Upchurch's Website: http://www.mariaupchurch.blogspot.com

Wednesday, November 19

Thanksgiving Feast:  tomorrow

November bookmarks for the schoolwide reading program are due Friday!

Math

• Homework - class 1:  p. 737-738; class 2:  p. 735-736*

*If you were absent today, please review Use Models to Multliply Fractions  on pages 733-739.

Word Study

• Words for this week can be found on the word study/spelling tab.
• Study the last 5 words.
• Master the meaning - tomorrow; Spelling & Dication - Friday

Science (Upchurch's Class)

• Microorganism Wanted Poster - due tomorrow.  Please turn in the rubric with your project.
• Microorganism test tomorrow. Children should focus on the vocabulary and the helpful/harmful microorganism chart that we did in class yesterday! Study guide was given out in class yesterday!

Reading Log

• Fill in your reading log each night. Turn reading log in on Mondays!
• Blank reading logs can be found on this site (posted back in August - entitled Blank Reading Log)

Please check Mrs. Upchurch's website to check for other Language Arts/Social Studies news and updates. Link to Mrs. Upchurch's Website: http://www.mariaupchurch.blogspot.com

Tuesday, November 18

Thanksgiving Feast: Thursday, 11/20

Math

• Homework - pages 723-724 & 729-730*
• Learning Videos, if you need help with today's work:

          https://learnzillion.com/lessons/2939

*If you were absent today, please review Model Fraction Multiplication on pages 719-722 and Multiply Fractions and Whole Numbers on pages 725-728.

Word Study

• Words for this week can be found on the word study/spelling tab.
• Study the second 5 words.
• Master the meaning - Thursday; Spelling & Dication - Friday

Science (Upchurch's Class)

• Microorganism Wanted Poster - due Thursday, 11/20. We are doing the research and preparation part of this project at school. The poster will have to be put together at home.
• Microorganism test Thursday, 11/20. Children that want to get early start on studying may begin studying their vocabulary and their helpful/harmful microorganism chart that we did in class today!  Study guide was given out in class today!

Reading Log

• Fill in your reading log each night. Turn reading log in on Mondays!
• Blank reading logs can be found on this site (posted back in August - entitled Blank Reading Log)

Please check Mrs. Upchurch's website to check for other Language Arts/Social Studies news and updates. Link to Mrs. Upchurch's Website: http://www.mariaupchurch.blogspot.com

Monday, November 17

Thanksgiving Feast: Thursday, 11/20

Math

• Homework - pages 711-712 & 717-718*

*If you were absent today, please review Parts of a Number on pages 707-710 and Estimate Products of Fractions pages 713-716.

Word Study

• Words for this week can be found on the word study/spelling tab.
• Study the first 5 words.
• Master the meaning - Thursday; Spelling & Dication - Friday

Science (Upchurch's Class)

• Microorganism Wanted Poster - due Thursday, 11/20. We are doing the research and preparation part of this project at school. The poster will have to be put together at home.
• Microorganism test Thursday, 11/20.  Children that want to get early start on studying may begin studying their vocabulary!

Reading Log

• Fill in your reading log each night. Turn reading log in on Mondays!
• Blank reading logs can be found on this site (posted back in August - entitled Blank Reading Log)

Please check Mrs. Upchurch's website to check for other Language Arts/Social Studies news and updates. Link to Mrs. Upchurch's Website: http://www.mariaupchurch.blogspot.com

Friday, November 14

Original Works Art Fundraiser went home last week - due Monday.   Please return the magnet if you are not purchasing.

Midterm progress reports went home today.  They do not need to be returned to school.

Thanksgiving Feast:  Thursday, 11/20

Math

• Homework - none!
• Problem of the Week 4 - due MONDAY, 11/17 (in journal). No response in dropbox this week!

Word Study

• Words for next week can be found on the word study/spelling tab. 

Science (Upchurch's Class)

• Microorganism Wanted Poster - due Thursday, 11/20. We are doing the research and preparation part of this project at school. The poster will have to be put together at home.

Reading Log

• Fill in your reading log each night. Turn reading log in on Mondays!
• Blank reading logs can be found on this site (posted back in August - entitled Blank Reading Log)

Please check Mrs. Upchurch's website to check for other Language Arts/Social Studies news and updates. Link to Mrs. Upchurch's Website: http://www.mariaupchurch.blogspot.com

Thursday, November 13

Original Works Art Fundraiser went home last week - due by November 17.

Math

• Homework - review/complete study guide - Test tomorrow!
• Learning Videos to help with addition and subtraction of fractions are on the Student Portal
• Problem of the Week 4 - due MONDAY, 11/17 (in journal). No response in dropbox this week!

Word Study

• Words for this week can be found on the word study/spelling tab. Children copied definitions on Friday.
• Spelling/Dictation Test tomorrow.

Science (Upchurch's Class)

• Microorganism Wanted Poster - due Thursday, 11/20.  We are doing the research and preparation part of this project at school.  The poster will have to be put together at home.

Reading Log

• Fill in your reading log each night. Turn reading log in on Mondays!
• Blank reading logs can be found on this site (posted back in August - entitled Blank Reading Log)

Please check Mrs. Upchurch's website to check for other Language Arts/Social Studies news and updates. Link to Mrs. Upchurch's Website: http://www.mariaupchurch.blogspot.com

Wednesday, November 12

Original Works Art Fundraiser went home last week - due by November 17.

Math

• Homework - p. 687-688 & p. 693-694
• We did an addition/subtraction of fractions and mixed numbers progress check today. Children scoring below an 80 were invited to lunch with me to review and practice these skills. Tonight's homework is yet another practice!
• Learning Videos to help with addition and subtraction of fractions are on the Student Portal
• Problem of the Week 4 - due MONDAY, 11/17 (in journal). No response in dropbox this week!
• Math test will be Friday! We will work on a study guide tomorrow in math. Your child should bring it home to review for the math test.

Word Study

• Words for this week can be found on the word study/spelling tab. Children copied definitions on Friday.
• Study last 5 words!
• Master the Meaning tomorrow and Spelling/Dictation Test on Friday.

Science (Upchurch's Class)

• Homework: none

Reading Log

• Fill in your reading log each night. Turn reading log in on Mondays!
• Blank reading logs can be found on this site (posted back in August - entitled Blank Reading Log)

Please check Mrs. Upchurch's website to check for other Language Arts/Social Studies news and updates. Link to Mrs. Upchurch's Website: http://www.mariaupchurch.blogspot.com

Tuesday, November 11

Original Works Art Fundraiser went home Friday - due by November 17.

Math

• Homework - worksheet
• Learning Videos to help with addition and subtraction of fractions are on the Student Portal
• Problem of the Week 4 - due MONDAY, 11/17 (in journal). No response in dropbox this week!
• Math test will be Friday! I will send home a study guide to help children prepare for the test later this week!

Word Study

• Words for this week can be found on the word study/spelling tab. Children copied definitions Friday.
• Study second 5 words!
• Master the Meaning on Thursday and Spelling/Dictation Test on Friday.

Science (Morand's Class)

• This was the last day of science for Morand's homeroom.

Reading Log

• Fill in your reading log each night. Turn reading log in on Mondays!
• Blank reading logs can be found on this site (posted back in August - entitled Blank Reading Log)

Please check Mrs. Upchurch's website to check for other Language Arts/Social Studies news and updates. Link to Mrs. Upchurch's Website: http://www.mariaupchurch.blogspot.com

Monday, November 10

Original Works Art Fundraiser went home today - due by November 17. 

Math

• Homework - none*
• Learning Videos to help with addition and subtraction of fractions are on the Student Portal
• Problem of the Week 4 - due MONDAY, 11/17 (in journal).  No response in dropbox this week!
• Math test will be Friday! I will send home a study guide to help children prepare for the test later this week!

*If you were absent for math today, please read over and practice problems on pages 683-684. Do pages 685-686. Read over and practice problems on pages 689-690. Do pages 691-692. We did a lot today in math!!!

Word Study

• Words for this week can be found on the word study/spelling tab. Children copied definitions Friday.
• Study first 5 words!
• Master the Meaning on Thursday and Spelling/Dictation Test on Friday.

Science (Morand's Class)

• Homework: finish crossword puzzle, if not finished in class
• Unit Test:  tomorrow (last day of science for Morand's class) - study guide went home Friday!

Reading Log

• Fill in your reading log each night. Turn reading log in on Mondays!
• Blank reading logs can be found on this site (posted back in August - entitled Blank Reading Log)

Please check Mrs. Upchurch's website to check for other Language Arts/Social Studies news and updates. Link to Mrs. Upchurch's Website: http://www.mariaupchurch.blogspot.com

Friday, November 7

Original Works Art Fundraiser went home today - due by November 17.

The Thanksgiving feast RSVPs were due today!   If you plan on dining with your child on our feast day (11/20), PLEASE send in the form on Monday and I'll try to get it turned in.  Thank you!  If you need another copy, it can be found on the school website (under Burnette Blast, Weekly Attachments).

Spelling Bee practice and study words went home in Friday folders today.  Spelling bee is January 21st.

Math

• Homework - none
• Learning Videos to help with addition and subtraction of fractions are on the Student Portal
• Problem of the Week 3 - due MONDAY, 11/10 (in journal and response in dropbox on student C & I page)
• Math test will be Friday! I will send home a study guide to help children prepare for the test one day next week!

Word Study

• Words for this week can be found on the word study/spelling tab. Children copied definitions today.
• Master the Meaning on Thursday and Spelling/Dictation Test on Friday.

Science (Morand's Class)

• Homework: none
• Unit Test: Tuesday, November 11 (last day of science for Morand's class) - study guide went home today!

Reading Log

• Fill in your reading log each night. Turn reading log in on Mondays!
• Blank reading logs can be found on this site (posted back in August - entitled Blank Reading Log)

Please check Mrs. Upchurch's website to check for other Language Arts/Social Studies news and updates. Link to Mrs. Upchurch's Website: http://www.mariaupchurch.blogspot.com

Wednesday, November 5

From Mrs. Costilow:

Readers Rally Meeting!

Thursday, Nov. 6
8:00 a.m in the Media Center
Come find out what Readers Rally is all about!
This is an informational meeting for parents and students who are interested in being part of the Readers Rally team.

Math

• Homework - p. 665-666
• Learning Videos to help with addition and subtraction of fractions are on the Student Portal
• Problem of the Week 3 - due 11/10 (in journal and response in dropbox on student C & I page)
• Math test will be at the end of next week! I will send home a study guide to help children prepare for the test one day next week!

Word Study

• Words for this week can be found on the word study/spelling tab. Children copied definitions today.
• Study the remaining words (meaning and spelling)
• Master the Meaning tomorrow and Spelling/Dictation Test on Friday.

Science (Morand's Class)

• Homework: none
• Unit Test: Tuesday, November 11 (last day of science for Morand's class)

Reading Log

• Fill in your reading log each night. Turn reading log in on Mondays!

Please check Mrs. Upchurch's website to check for other Language Arts/Social Studies news and updates. Link to Mrs. Upchurch's Website: http://www.mariaupchurch.blogspot.com

Monday, November 3

Enjoy your day off tomorrow!!!

From Mrs. Costilow:

Readers Rally Meeting!

Thursday, Nov. 6
8:00 a.m in the Media Center
Come find out what Readers Rally is all about!
This is an informational meeting for parents and students who are interested in being part of the Readers Rally team.

Math

• Homework - p. 653-654
• Learning Videos to help with addition and subtraction of fractions are on the Student Portal
• Problem of the Week 3 - due 11/10 (in journal and response in dropbox on student C & I page)
• Math test will be at the end of next week!  I will send home a study guide to help children prepare for the test one day next week!

Word Study

• Words for this week can be found on the word study/spelling tab. Children copied definitions today.
• Study the first 5 words (meaning and spelling)
• Master the Meaning on Thursday and Spelling/Dictation Test on Friday.

Science (Morand's Class)

• Homework: none
• Unit Test:  Tuesday, November 11 (last day of science for Morand's class)

Reading Log

• Fill in your reading log each night. Turn reading log in on Mondays!

Please check Mrs. Upchurch's website to check for other Language Arts/Social Studies news and updates. Link to Mrs. Upchurch's Website: http://www.mariaupchurch.blogspot.com