Week of August 29

WHAT AN AWESOME FIRST WEEK! I had such a great first week with you kiddos. It was so nice to get to know you guys and learn new things about you. I am so proud of how hard you guys all worked this week. I already know it is going to be a great year. 

Reminders:

• Parents if you have any more paperwork left at home please turn it in ASAP.
• Please remind your children how they will be going home that day.

What's Coming Up Next Week?

Math:

Adding/subtracting decimals

Decimal Test on Wednesday

Starting on Thursday we will begin prime, composite, and numerical expressions

LAST WEEK: Decimals

Videos: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0JB3bNfLqEM decimal place value

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_MIn3zFkEcc Rounding decimals to tenths

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_jcW-ZgpRbM Base 10 fraction to decimal (review from 4th)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=do_IbHId2Os Convert any fraction to decimal

- PLEASE PLEASE practice multiplication facts to build stamina and speed

- Problem Solving Quiz on Friday

English/Language Arts/Reading:

-Writing letters

-Grammar: sentence structure

-Reading Log Daily (20 minutes of reading)

-Quizlet Test on Friday  

Science: Scientific Method and Science Tools

Social Studies: Early Civilizations (Letter to Spain/England)