Week of October 16th-20th

No School Monday for students, it is a planning day for teachers.  Report cards will go home on Wednesday, October 25th.

There will be a SAC (School Advisory Committee) meeting on Tuesday night at 6PM in the Media Center.  Feel free to attend and learn more about our school and ways we are working to improve.

Academics:

ELA:
No Morphs this week due to short week! 💜💚💙

The Social Studies ticket is due this Friday. 10/20.🎫
We will continue our Zoo prompt writing this week and hopefully finish by Friday with grading and color coding! 😍✎📑

We will continue reading Esperanza Rising! Thank you to all of you who now have your own copy!
If you were absent on Friday or missed Mrs. Ray's class, please be sure to read chapter 3!

We will have a reading test on Friday focusing on using text evidence from an article to answer questions. Students will use strategies from previous lessons to answer the questions.

Bin of Happiness Winners for the week are: Sienna, Addison S., Sophia P.
Congratulations to these students! 🎉🎉🎉

New secret phrase for this week is:





Math:

We will use whole number multiplication, decimal multiplication and fractions to express equivalent measurements.  We will also use divide by 10 patterns for multi-digit whole number division, and use basic facts to approximate quotients. 
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vDzOOLjH8h4 lesson 13
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LAIwQ7YMsXI&feature=youtu.be lesson 14
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L6hrPTkxxgU lesson 16
https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=eureka+math+grade+5+module+2+lesson+18 lesson 18

Science:  We will be discussing the different forms of energy this week.  Students will take a test on Big Idea 9: Changes in Matter on Friday.  A review sheet has gone home for them to study from.  We will complete 2 different labs this week and students will work with poetry to find the different forms of energy written in a poem.  Thanks to Mrs. Ray for writing and sharing the poem with us. :)

Resources:
Ray:
Tuesday: P.E./Media
Thursday: Music

Tiberio:
Tuesday: Music/P.E.
Friday: Art

Groeteke:
Tue: Art
Fri: PE & Media