Friday, December 19, 2014
Friday, December 19
My heart overflows with gratitude! Thank you so much for the gifts, cards, and hugs. I appreciate all of you so much! I hope you all have a wonderful holiday! I look forward to seeing you in the New Year!!!
Thursday, December 18, 2014
Thursday, December 18
Our winter party is tomorrow at 1:30. Please feel free to come join us! Thank you so much to our room moms for planning this party for the children!!!
Please be sure to check lost and found next time you're at school (or remind your child to check if something is missing)! There are lots of jackets, coats, hats, mittens, and more just waiting to be claimed!
Six Flags Read to Succeed reading log was in the Friday folder on 12/12. This reading log will earn your child a free Six Flags ticket if it is completed (6 hours of reading logged) and turned in on time. Reading logs are due February 23.
Please be sure to check lost and found next time you're at school (or remind your child to check if something is missing)! There are lots of jackets, coats, hats, mittens, and more just waiting to be claimed!
Six Flags Read to Succeed reading log was in the Friday folder on 12/12. This reading log will earn your child a free Six Flags ticket if it is completed (6 hours of reading logged) and turned in on time. Reading logs are due February 23.
Math
- Homework - none
Word Study
- No word work this week!!!! :-)
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, December 17, 2014
Wednesday, December 17
Please return the permission form for the reward movie, The Best Christmas Pageant Ever, by tomorrow!
Our Secret Santas on Thursday are: Landon, Blakely, Kayley, Nathan, Meir, and Elise. Don't forget to bring your items to fill the stockings! Thank you for participating in this fun activity!
Tomorrow is Pajama Day for the 5th grade. Enjoy wearing your pajamas to school (bring slippers, if you wish) and snuggling up with a good book and reward movie!
Our winter party is Friday, 12/19 at 1:30. Please feel free to come join us! Thank you so much to our room moms for planning this party for the children!!!
Please be sure to check lost and found next time you're at school (or remind your child to check if something is missing)! There are lots of jackets, coats, hats, mittens, and more just waiting to be claimed!
Six Flags Read to Succeed reading log was in the Friday folder on 12/12. This reading log will earn your child a free Six Flags ticket if it is completed (6 hours of reading logged) and turned in on time. Reading logs are due February 23.
Our Secret Santas on Thursday are: Landon, Blakely, Kayley, Nathan, Meir, and Elise. Don't forget to bring your items to fill the stockings! Thank you for participating in this fun activity!
Tomorrow is Pajama Day for the 5th grade. Enjoy wearing your pajamas to school (bring slippers, if you wish) and snuggling up with a good book and reward movie!
Our winter party is Friday, 12/19 at 1:30. Please feel free to come join us! Thank you so much to our room moms for planning this party for the children!!!
Please be sure to check lost and found next time you're at school (or remind your child to check if something is missing)! There are lots of jackets, coats, hats, mittens, and more just waiting to be claimed!
Six Flags Read to Succeed reading log was in the Friday folder on 12/12. This reading log will earn your child a free Six Flags ticket if it is completed (6 hours of reading logged) and turned in on time. Reading logs are due February 23.
Math
- Homework - none
Word Study
- No word work this week!!!! :-)
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, December 16, 2014
Tuesday, December 16
Please return the permission form for the reward movie, The Best Christmas Pageant Ever, by Thursday.
Our Secret Santas on Wednesday are: Owen, Josh, ben, Muskaan, Ryan L., and Kristy. Don't forget to bring your items to fill the stockings! Thank you for participating in this fun activity!
Our classroom spelling bee will be tomorrow. The two winners from our classroom spelling bee will participate in the schoolwide spelling bee on Wednesday, January 21. I encourage children to study hard for the bee using the practice sheets that were sent home in Friday folders back in the beginning of November. If you need the list, please go to the student portal, Upchurch core and click the link.
Thursday, December 18 is Pajama Day for the 5th grade. Enjoy wearing your pajamas to school (bring slippers, if you wish) and snuggling up with a good book.
Six Flags Read to Succeed reading log was in the Friday folder on 12/12. This reading log will earn your child a free Six Flags ticket if it is completed (6 hours of reading logged) and turned in on time. Reading logs are due February 23.
Our Secret Santas on Wednesday are: Owen, Josh, ben, Muskaan, Ryan L., and Kristy. Don't forget to bring your items to fill the stockings! Thank you for participating in this fun activity!
Our classroom spelling bee will be tomorrow. The two winners from our classroom spelling bee will participate in the schoolwide spelling bee on Wednesday, January 21. I encourage children to study hard for the bee using the practice sheets that were sent home in Friday folders back in the beginning of November. If you need the list, please go to the student portal, Upchurch core and click the link.
Thursday, December 18 is Pajama Day for the 5th grade. Enjoy wearing your pajamas to school (bring slippers, if you wish) and snuggling up with a good book.
Six Flags Read to Succeed reading log was in the Friday folder on 12/12. This reading log will earn your child a free Six Flags ticket if it is completed (6 hours of reading logged) and turned in on time. Reading logs are due February 23.
Math
- Homework - none
Word Study
- No word work this week!!!! :-)
Science (Upchurch's Class)
- Homework: Study information from the study guide!
- Earth's Surface Test - tomorrow (That's also our last day for science this nine weeks!)
Monday, December 15, 2014
Monday, December 15
Please return the permission form for the reward movie, The Best Christmas Pageant Ever, by Thursday.
Our Secret Santas on Tuesday are: Edward, Aletheia, Stephano, Ashton, Ryan G., Marcus. Don't forget to bring you item to fill the stockings! Thank you for participating in this fun activity!
Our classroom spelling bee will be Wednesday, December 17. The two winners from our classroom spelling bee will participate in the schoolwide spelling bee on Wednesday, January 21. I encourage children to study hard for the bee using the practice sheets that were sent home in Friday folders back in the beginning of November. If you need the list, please go to the student portal, Upchurch core and click the link.
Thursday, December 18 is Pajama Day for the 5th grade. Enjoy wearing your pajamas to school (bring slippers, if you wish) and snuggling up with a good book.
Six Flags Read to Succeed reading log was in the Friday folder on 12/12. This reading log will earn your child a free Six Flags ticket if it is completed (6 hours of reading logged) and turned in on time. Reading logs are due February 23.
Our Secret Santas on Tuesday are: Edward, Aletheia, Stephano, Ashton, Ryan G., Marcus. Don't forget to bring you item to fill the stockings! Thank you for participating in this fun activity!
Our classroom spelling bee will be Wednesday, December 17. The two winners from our classroom spelling bee will participate in the schoolwide spelling bee on Wednesday, January 21. I encourage children to study hard for the bee using the practice sheets that were sent home in Friday folders back in the beginning of November. If you need the list, please go to the student portal, Upchurch core and click the link.
Thursday, December 18 is Pajama Day for the 5th grade. Enjoy wearing your pajamas to school (bring slippers, if you wish) and snuggling up with a good book.
Six Flags Read to Succeed reading log was in the Friday folder on 12/12. This reading log will earn your child a free Six Flags ticket if it is completed (6 hours of reading logged) and turned in on time. Reading logs are due February 23.
Math
- Homework - none
Word Study
- No word work this week!!!! :-)
Science (Upchurch's Class)
- Homework: Study information from the study guide!
- Earth's Surface Test - Wednesday, 12/17 (That's also our last day for science this nine weeks!)
Friday, December 12, 2014
Friday, December 12
Our Secret Santas on Monday are: Jessica, Olivia, Christine, Delaney, Mariah, and Sara. Don't forget to bring you item to fill the stockings! Thank you for participating in this fun activity!
Our classroom spelling bee will be Wednesday, December 17. The two winners from our classroom spelling bee will participate in the schoolwide spelling bee on Wednesday, January 21. I encourage children to study hard for the bee using the practice sheets that were sent home in Friday folders back in the beginning of November. If you need the list, please go to the student portal, Upchurch core and click the link.
Thursday, December 18 is Pajama Day for the 5th grade. Enjoy wearing your pajamas to school (bring slippers, if you wish) and snuggling up with a good book.
You'll find the Six Flags Read to Succeed reading log in Friday folders. This reading log will earn your child a free Six Flags ticket if it is completed (6 hours of reading logged) and turned in on time. Reading logs are due February 23.
Project Directions/Rubric:
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1_I6kXszhH0P2d9gCjigYyObFlE2RT1mTAOf_Uzz-02M/edit
Back page for fraction work:
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1HpxunZB8sNXPfgVmPIUMKVHAj5UepgdkwFKqM8_FZsg/edit
Our classroom spelling bee will be Wednesday, December 17. The two winners from our classroom spelling bee will participate in the schoolwide spelling bee on Wednesday, January 21. I encourage children to study hard for the bee using the practice sheets that were sent home in Friday folders back in the beginning of November. If you need the list, please go to the student portal, Upchurch core and click the link.
Thursday, December 18 is Pajama Day for the 5th grade. Enjoy wearing your pajamas to school (bring slippers, if you wish) and snuggling up with a good book.
You'll find the Six Flags Read to Succeed reading log in Friday folders. This reading log will earn your child a free Six Flags ticket if it is completed (6 hours of reading logged) and turned in on time. Reading logs are due February 23.
Math
- Homework - Some children are completing a practice page for a redo on our math test. We'll go over the practice page Monday and redo that part of our test on Tuesday.
- Fraction Cookie Project - Cookies and project are due Monday, 12/15. Please see sample project below. I sent construction paper home Friday for this project.
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1_I6kXszhH0P2d9gCjigYyObFlE2RT1mTAOf_Uzz-02M/edit
Back page for fraction work:
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1HpxunZB8sNXPfgVmPIUMKVHAj5UepgdkwFKqM8_FZsg/edit
Word Study
- No word work next week!!!! :-)
Science (Upchurch's Class)
- Homework: none
- Earth's Surface Test - Wednesday, 12/17 (That's also our last day for science this nine weeks!)
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)
Thursday, December 11, 2014
Thursday, December 11
Remember you need a stocking by tomorrow, if you are participating in our Secret Santa!
Our classroom spelling bee will next week. The two winners from our classroom spelling bee will particpate in the schoolwide spelling bee on Wednesday, January 21. I encourage children to practice for the bee using the practice sheets that were sent home in Friday folders back in the beginning of November.
Our classroom spelling bee will next week. The two winners from our classroom spelling bee will particpate in the schoolwide spelling bee on Wednesday, January 21. I encourage children to practice for the bee using the practice sheets that were sent home in Friday folders back in the beginning of November.
Math
- Homework - none
- Math interim is tomorrow -I encourage children to look back through their journal at the skills we've learned this nine weeks!
- Math journals will be checked and graded tomorrow! Children should have a table of contents filled in with 31 pages listed. 31 pages of the journal should be filled in - each with a title, date, and page number. If pages are missing or incomplete, children should find an opportunity THIS week to complete their journals! I have a completed journal that children may refer to, if needed!
- Fraction Cookie Project - Cookies and project are due Monday, 12/15. Please see sample project below. I sent construction paper home Friday for this project.
Word Study
- This week we are doing a prefix/suffix/base review from this nine weeks. Test is tomorrow.
Science (Upchurch's Class)
- Homework: none
- Earth's Surface Test - Wednesday, 12/17 (That's also our last day for science this nine weeks!)
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)
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