Fifth Grade Math
Students will continue lesson on dividing fractions and review multiplication topics. The Chapter 7 Assessment is planned for Wednesday, April 10th. Students can hand in a 5point Extra Credit assignment of Textbook page 336-337. Students took their first timed Multiplication test last week. Based on their performance, they will be assigned a starting point (such as 0-4, 6, 7,...) until they progress through the basic facts through 12. Please practice flashcards or use websites recommended in the "Tab" above to prepare for weekly timed basic fact multiplication/division tests.
Fourth Grade Math
Students will continue with Chapter 11 Fractions. This week we will continue to cover equivalent fractions, simplifying fractions and comparing fractions. A quiz on those topics will be held on Friday. We will cover Mixed numbers early the week of April 15. A Chapter 11 Test (Lessons 1 -7) is planned for Thursday April 18.
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Math Help - Office Hours
Tuesday and Thursday: 7:15am
4th Grade Mondays: 2:25 - 3:15
5th Grade Wednesdays: 2:25 - 3:15
Fourth Grade Science
Science Highlights: Quiz on Lesson 1 Monday. We proceed to Lesson 2 to
learn about parts of the plants.
Fifth Grade Science
Science Highlights: Quiz on Lesson 4 Monday. After reviewing Chapter 1
concepts, we will have the Chapter Test on Friday.
Fifth Grade Reading, Spelling & Vocab
Reading Highlights: Storytown Lesson 21: Interrupted Journey, which is a
story of Sea Turtles. The Comprehension and Vocab Test
is Friday. Author's Purpose and Main Idea & Details skills
are also discussed.
Spelling Highlights: Lesson 29 Workbook due Thursday; Test on Friday.
Vocab Highlights: Unit 14 Vocab Cards with Definitions are due Friday.
Fifth Grade Religion
We will use the Family Life books this week to cover topics of God's Gift of Family, God's Gift of Self and God's Gift of Life.
Other Fifth Grade News
April 30th Field Trip to Tivoli - Permission Slips due April 16
If you have any questions or concerns, please do not hesitate to email Mrs. Hall at dhall@stjosephdg.org, or, Mrs. Stillo at dstillo@stjosephdg.org.