Spring Break and BEYOND!

Hey! I hope you have/had a wonderful, relaxing spring break!

During Spring Break: REVIEW!

Things you can do to review….

MATH:

ü  Review math journal

ü  Get online and work on THINK THRU MATH

ü  Review old math homework

ü  https://quizlet.com/21357092/5th-grade-staar-math-vocabulary-flash-cards/

READING:

ü  Read to someone (parent, sibling, dog, teddy bear) (listen to your words à summarize and make inferences)

ü  Do any passage in your blue book

ü  Look through your reading folder

ü  https://quizlet.com/30554396/5th-grade-staar-reading-vocab-review-flash-cards/

Objectives for the week of March 20-24:

Math: We will continue our review for the Math STAAR test this week.  We will review input/output tables, dot plots, scatter plots, stem & leaf plot, geometry (polygons), and financial literacy.  

Reading: The students will finish their Historical fiction books this week. Their completed jobs are due on Monday, the 27^th.  We have spelling and quizlet this week.

https://quizlet.com/_384p9h

Science: This week we are covering invasive species and plant/animal adaptations. There are some great videos for review: Study Jams  Under the Plant tab: Roots & Stems, Flowers, Plants with Seeds.  Under the Animals tab: Animal Life Cycles
SMALL, EASY TEST ON FOOD CHAINS/FOOD WEBS ON TUESDAY the 21^st

Social Studies: Civil War: Students will continue to learn the causes of the war, the differences between the Northern and Southern economies at that time, States' Rights, Slavery/Underground Railroad, and a couple of key battles of the war.