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Math for the week of
May 21 - June 1st :
Thursday, May 20th: We will be working on Compass activities in class using a compass and a ruler.
Friday: Students will peer evaluate drawing using a rubric on accuracy, labeling, and neatness.
Monday: NO SCHOOL - Memorial Day.
Tuesday: We will assess some essential skills needed for 6th grade.
Wednesday: We will work on skills by dividing into groups and playing games using multiplication and division.
Thursday: We will be discussing tesselations of triangles, and polygons. Students will be required to complete two tesselations of their choice.
Friday: Students will work on completing two tesselations they have made using two different polygons.
Monday: Last full day of school - Field day! Tuesday: HALF DAY - 5th grade Awards Day 8:15
Wednesday: HALF DAY! End of school - Enjoy your summer!
Science Plans:
Thursday: We will do the activity "Checks and Balances" from Project Wild.
Friday: Complete the "Checks and Balances" activity by graphing our data from the day before.
Monday: NO SCHOOL
Tuesday: We will complete the Project Wild activity, "First impressions". Students will be shown different pictures of animals and we will discuss what they are. Then in groups, students will be given a name of an animal they will do research on the animal to try and change the stereotype of the animal as being scary or deadly.
Wednesday: Students will work on the First Impression assignment.
Thursday: Students will write, make, or actual act our an advertisement for the animal they collected data on to try and change the stereotype of that animal.
Friday: "Wildlife in National Symbols". Students will identify wildlife in national symbols. Students will research wildlife symbols and make a poster to depict their findings.
Monday: Field Day!
Tuesday: Half Day - Awards day - we will finish posters if not completed.
Wednesday: Half Day - LAST DAY OF SCHOOL! We will share posters and take up books, then spend home for the summer!
Science:
Important Dates:
May 25th - NO SCHOOL - Memorial day
June 2md - Half day for Students 5th grade Awards Day! 8:15 am
June 3rd - Last day for students (1/2 day)