Thursday, April 28

Greetings one and all,

Homework for Thursday night:

1. Math: separate brown sheet pages 239 and 240

2. Reading/Writing:
*Get your final thoughts together as we decide on your sports/games research topic tomorrow morning.
*Literature groups might need to finish some reading for tonight

3. Science: Unit 4 must be finished for Monday. Unit 5 will be finished IN CLASS on Monday.

*Pizza will be provided for Lunch tomorrow. There is no need for you to bring a lunch.

That's all for today.

Mr. K

Wednesday, April 26

Greetings one and all,

We were at the Middle School for most of the day, so most of this was also on last nights homework, but here we go anyway:

1. Packet From the Yellow Brick Road Middle School Experience

2. Math: pages 235 and 237 (was due yesterday, but extra day here)

3. Words Their Way practice tonight. (spelling)

There you go.

Mr. K

Tuesday, April 26

Greetings one and all,

Yellow Brick Road experience at White Pines Middle School tomorrow.
*Nothing extra you need

1. Math: pages 235 and 237 (due Wed)

2. Reading: several groups have fallen a bit behind in the reading circles. You may need to make up a couple pages at home tonight.
*Read 20 minutes independently

3. Boy to Man/Girl to Woman Video Parent Letter
*Only return IF YOU DO NOT WANT TO PARTCIPATE

That's all for today folks.

Mr. K

Monday, April 25

Greetings,

Here is the homework for a Monday:

1. Math: page 236 ONLY

2. Reading: independent read for 20 minutes
*Does your Reading Circle have any homework?

3. Science: If you did not finish all of Unit 2 that is due for Tuesday
*Peach colored packet


That's all for today folks,

Mr. K

Thursday, April 21

Greetings one and all,

Here is the homework for a Thursday night:

1. NO MATH TONIGHT!
*MINI QUIZ WAS BUMPED BACK TO FRIDAY

2. Writing: Fiction final draft due tomorrow by the end of the day

3. Independent reading for 20 minutes
*AR GOALS ARE DUE MAY 27th in the AM

That's all folks.

MR. K

Wednesday, April 20

Greetings one and all,

Here is the homework for a Wednesday:

1. Math: pages 231 and 232
*Mini quiz covering multiplication of fractions Thursday

2. Science: any re-tests of the vocabulary tests from last week must be taken no later than tomorrow
*2 pages of your Crab investigation need to be completed for tomorrow (pages 12 and 13)

3. 20 minutes of independent reading
*Most of the Literature circle groups are doing great using their time in class and there really shouldn't be much extra reading homework with these books, as long as class time is used appropriately.

4. Writing: Fiction Final Drafts are due at the end of the day Friday

That's all for today folks.

Sincerely,

Mr. K

Tuesday, April 19

Greetings one and all,

Here is the homework on a cold Tuesday night:

1. Math: pages 229 and 230 (Wed)
*Mini Quiz on Thursday

2. Writing: Final Draft of your Fiction story due Friday AM

*Some groups may have a small amount of reading from their new literature circle group.

That's all folks,

Mr. K

Monday, April 18

Greetings one and all,

Your only homework for Monday is:

Math: pages 227 and 228 (due for Tuesday)
That's all folks.

Mr. K

Thursday, April 14

Greetings one and all,

Here is the homework for tomorrow:

1. Math: 225 and 226 for (Monday)

2. Writing: Some students should finish up their writing at home tonight.

That's all folks.

Mr. K

Wednesday, April 13

Greetings one and all,

Here is the homework for a Wednesday night:

1. Math: pages 223 and 224
*Mini Quiz partially on page 224 (1-8) the other part will be in class tomorrow.

2. Writing: rough draft typed due beginning of the day Friday!

*Continue to read your 20 minutes per night!

That's all folks.

Mr. K

Tuesday, April 12

Greetings one and all,

Here is the homework for a Tuesday night:

1. Math: pages 221 and 222 for Wed
*Mini-Quiz this Thursday over Exponents and simple fraction multiplication
*Math help at lunch tomorrow.

2. Writing: 2nd TYPED Rough drafts of the fiction stories are due this Friday.

*Friday is Green Day: bring a $1 and wear green, the $ goes to help the Waterfront Recycling Program downtown in Grand Haven.

That's all for today folks.

Mr. K

Monday, April 11

Greetings one and all,

Welcome back!

The count on days left of 5th grade is 40 days. I don't tell you that to celebrate, I tell you that to help you realize how quickly these days are going to fly by!

Here is the homework for a Monday:

1. Math: Unit 7 tests are finished, we are re-teaching a couple pieces, but tests should go home no later than this week Thursday
*Homework for tonight is pages 207 and 208, plus an additional sheet covering prime vs. composite numbers
*Mini Quiz this week Thursday

2. Science: parent note going home for your information from Mrs. Horodyski

3. Writing: The fiction 2nd TYPED drafts need to be completed for the beginning of the day on Friday.

That's all for today.

Mr. K