October 9-13

Reminders:

ü  Make sure your child is completing redoes if they scored below a 70

ü  Progress Reports will be coming in Tuesday Folders

ü  Field trip to Pershing on Thursday, October 12, 2017 ( Wear your Roberts shirt)

ü  International Festival will be on October 20

ü  Camp is on October 24-26

What's Coming Up Next Week?

Math:

Test on Monday, October 9 on Powers of 10, multiplying and dividing of whole numbers

Starting Tuesday we will begin multiplication of decimals. We will multiply decimals by whole numbers and by other decimals. As well as using different models to show decimal multiplication.

English/Language Arts/Reading:

-Book Clubs

-Reading Log Daily (20 minutes of reading)

-Quizlet Test /Spelling Test on Friday 

Quizlet Week 5

Sidenote! If you are wondering what your child is learning, check out the quizlet words, it is content vocabulary (plus additional expanding vocabulary!

Next Monday (October 16) we will start our first book club project!!!

Science: This week we will concentrate on mixtures, solutions, and how to separate them.  
Steve Spangler's Density Tower
Explanation of Density
Mixtures, Solutions, Solubility
Magnetism, Conductivity

TED-ed Mixtures: 

How to Separate Mixtures and Solutions based on Properties

States of Matter Bob the Ice Dude Project due on Monday, October 9

Social Studies: Colonial America.  The students will learn about why each colony was settled and what economic strengths each colony had. 

13 Colonies Project Due on Thursday

There will be a very small OPEN NOTES quiz on the 13 colonies on Thursday. This quiz will come straight from your child’s newspaper. Please review the newspaper with them before the quiz.