Sunday, May 17, 2015

May 18-22

Important Dates:

-Grades due Monday,  May 18 (including all redos)
-HISD Social Studies Year End Test: Monday, May 18
-Monday-Wednesday: Portfolio Picnics 11:21-12:21 (Meet us out at recess)
-Monday night: Portfolio Picnic dinner
-HISD P.E. Year End Test: Tuesday, May 19
-Shrek performance Thursday, May 21
-Monday, May 25 No School
-Tuesday, May 26 Promotion at Pershing
-Wednesday, May 27 Fifth Grade Fun Day
-Thursday, May 28 UofH Bowling Trip and Afternoon Class Party
-June Summer School (If a student fails STAAR both the first and second times)

Shrek Week: Monday, May 18-22
We will walk to Rice Theater every afternoon for Shrek rehearsals this week (Mon-Thurs). We will eat lunch at school prior to leaving. Students need to arrive on Thursday night at 5:30 for the 6:30 show.

What's Coming Up Next Week?
Math: Step up to Sixth Grade

Sunday, May 10, 2015

May 11-15

Important Dates:
-May 12: STAAR Restest (if a student fails the first time)
-Grades due Monday,  May 18 (including all redos)
-HISD Social Studies Year End Test: Monday, May 18
-HISD P.E. Year End Test: Tuesday, May 19
-Shrek performance Thursday, May 21
-Monday, May 25 No School
-Tuesday, May 26 Promotion at Pershing
-Wednesday, May 27 Fifth Grade Fun Day
-Thursday, May 28 UofH Bowling Trip and Afternoon Class Party
-June Summer School (If a student fails STAAR both the first and second times)

Shrek Week: Monday, May 18-22
We will walk to Rice Theater every afternoon for Shrek rehearsals this week (Mon-Thurs). We will eat lunch at school prior to leaving. Students need to arrive on Thursday night at 5:30 for the 6:30 show.

What's Coming Up Next Week?
Math: Step up to Sixth Grade
English/Language Arts/Reading:
-Social Studies reading log daily (a copied reading packet from our new social studies book) Read, margin notes, and do the questions.
-Reader's Theater

Summer Opportunity: http://houstonlibrary.org/learn-explore/library-events/books-alive-contest

Social Studies:  

Civil War Quiz
Review for Year End Test
-Migration

Quizlet: Social Studies Review List

Monday, May 4, 2015

May 4-8


Important Dates:
-May 4-8: IOWA
-May 12: STAAR Retest (if a student fails the first time)
-Grades due Monday, May 18 (including all redos)
-June Summer School (If a student fails STAAR both the first and second times)

Iowa Testing: We will have short amounts of testing Monday-Thursday next week. Each morning we will take 2-3 short subtests for a total of 80 minutes or less. Our afternoons will continue as normal instruction. Please ensure your child come to school having had breakfast and a good night of rest.

 
What's Coming Up Next Week?
Math: Survey Project


English/Language Arts/Reading:
-Social Studies reading log daily (a copied reading packet from our new social studies book) Read, margin notes, and do the questions.
-Reader's Theater

Summer Opportunity: http://houstonlibrary.org/learn-explore/library-events/books-alive-contest


Science: Human Body

Social Studies:
Review for Year End Test


IF YOU DID NOT PASS THE STATES TEST REDOS WILL BE THIS FRIDAY MAY 8!

 

Monday, April 27, 2015

Sign up here for our booth!

http://www.signupgenius.com/go/10c0b49a4ab2fa3fb6-roberts32

April 27-May 1


Important Dates:

-Independent Reading Projects due Wednesday, April 29

-Friday, May 1: 50 States Test, Quizlet Map Skills Quiz

-May 2: Roberts Carnival; We really need some parent volunteers to come help out. Please sign up at http://www.signupgenius.com/go/10c0b49a4ab2fa3fb6-roberts32

-May 4-8: IOWA
-May 12: STAAR Restest (if a student fails the first time)
-June Summer School (If a student fails STAAR both the first and second times)

 

What's Coming Up Next Week?
Math: Fractions, Decimals, Percent

-daily homework


English/Language Arts/Reading:

-Independent/small group book club/project (due April 29)

-Social Studies reading log daily (a copied reading packet from our new social studies book) Read, margin notes, and do the questions.
-Quizlet vocab this week: Map Skills Vocabulary-Quiz on Thursday Map Skills
-50 States test on May 1 (spelling, abbreviations, and matching location on map)


Science: Human Body


Social Studies:
Review for Year End Test

Thursday, April 23, 2015

Geography Quiz!

Next Thursday (4/30/2015) you will have a vocabulary quizlet quiz! Here is the quizlet: https://quizlet.com/79794454/map-skills-vocabulary-flash-cards/

Next Friday (5/1/2015) you will have your 50 states test. You will need to know where they are located on the map, and you will need to know their abbreviations. Here are some websites to help you:
http://www.sheppardsoftware.com/USA_Geography/USA_G0_click_1024.html

http://bensguide.gpo.gov/flash/states_puzzle_lines2.html