Tuesday, November 27, 2018

Digital Learning Day activities for inclement weather days

Math

Complete 30 minutes on IREADY


Reading

Complete 30 minutes on IREADY

Unit

Go to Study Jams and watch the following videos:

-Electricity
-Animal Cells
-Plant Cells

After, complete the Show What You Know quizzes and email to oliverce@fultonschools.org or magisgraves@fultonschools.org

Writing

Read the attached article “The Difference One Makes by Voting”
and answer the question-
“Explain why it is important to vote?”



Remember, to use R.A.C.E. You need to use complete sentences and
cite at least two pieces of evidence
Math:

Go to Study Jams and watch the following videos:

-Problem Solving: Order of Operations
-Decimals: Addition and Subtraction of Decimals, Multiplication and Division of Decimals

After, complete the Show What You Know quiz and email to oliverce@fultonschools.rog or


Reading

Read the Readworks article “Green Machines”  and answer the attached questions on a separate piece of paper.

Login: BAHASZ
Pw: 1234
Unit

Compare and Contrast the following inventors and inventions using a Venn Diagram

-Wright Brothers
-George Washington Carver
-Alexander Graham Bell
-Thomas Edison
Writing
Watch the following Brainpop Videos

-Writing Process
-Theme
-Citing Sources


After, take the quiz and email to oliverce@fultonschools.org

Login: Spalding
PW: tigers
Sandell- TAG

TAG Critical Thinking Exercise
  • Use the clues to solve the logic puzzle. (Attached Below)




Baker-Reading


Read a book or magazine article 20 minutes per day.
Try to read at least 3 pages out loud to a family member.












Sargent-Math

~ Blue iReady assigned lesson  

~ Write down your multiplication facts for the numbers 6, 7, 8, & 9. 

~ Complete the adding and subtracting decimals word problems (attached below)

Specials-PE

Choose one of the following activities:

Do 25 jumping jacks
Hop on each foot 20 times
Run in place for 30 seconds
Take a walk with a parent or guardian



Parent Signature _______________________________________________

Specials- Music

Listen to a piece of jazz music and write a paragraph about how the rhythm, beat, and lyrics made you feel.
Steinhart- ESOL
Read for at least 15 minutes and write a summary of what you read (at least 5 sentences). Make sure to include details that are important to the text. If you read a fiction book make sure to tell me about the characters and things that happened to them in the story. If you read a non-fiction book, make sure to write down facts so that I learn about your topic.
Lowery

For Reading – the students that are in co-taught should be doing the same Reading assignment as the other students.

For Writing – Students should choose a character from a book they have at home and write 5 sentences describing the character, the character’s problem, and the character’s resolution.

Pledger

Read 1 chapter of a book you have at home. Write a 5 sentence summary and draw a picture of the events in the chapter. Make sure to identify the characters and include all of the important events.

Math:
Day 1-Write all of your multiplication math facts for x6 and x7. Have an adult check your work and make flash cards for any facts you missed.
Day 2-Write all of your multiplication math facts for x8 and x9. Have an adult check your work and make flash cards for any facts you missed.

Unit:
Day 1-Complete your WW1 matching activity.
Day 2-Draw an animal and a plant cell, label all of the parts of the animal and plant cell and tell what their function is.

Specials-ART
4th & 5th grade 
Art Activity 
Check List 
Design your dream car using paper and pencil. 

Use markers, crayons, paint, oil pastels, and/or colored pencils to color your dream car.  


I confirm that my child has completed the following checklist 
______________________________________________________________ 


                                                                         Specials – Media
4th & 5th grade 
Activity 
Check List 
Read independently for 20 minutes 

Choose favorite fairy tale or nursery rhyme and assume the character of the villain.  Write a persuasive letter as that character, persuading the reader that he or she has been misunderstood and is not actually a villain. 


I confirm that my child has completed the following checklist 
______________________________________________________________ 


Read to Self
Image result for reading to self
AR Quiz
Typing Practice

Sunday, November 25, 2018

Update for 11/26


5.1 Math Standards:
MGSE5.NBT.7 Add, subtract, multiply, and divide decimals to hundredths, using 
concrete models or drawings and strategies based on place value, properties of 
operations, and/or the relationship between addition and subtraction; relate the 
strategy to a written method and explain the reasoning used.







Videos:


Activities/Practice:
Connect Four-Multiplying Decimals
Mult. Decimals w/ Models
Mult. Decimals Showdown
Word Problems:
Task Cards:
Online Mult.:

Online Dividing:



Anchor Charts:

 Multiplying Kahoot:

Dividing Kahoot:



6.1 Math Standards: 
MGSE6.EE.1 Write and evaluate expressions involving whole-number exponents.
MGSE6.EE.2 Write, read, and evaluate expressions in which letters stand for numbers. MGSE6.EE.2a Write expressions that record operations with numbers and with letters standing for numbers. For example, express the calculation “Subtract y from 5” as 5-y.

https://www.khanacademy.org/commoncore/grade-6-EE


Saturday, November 10, 2018

Update for 11/12

   Dear Parents,

         November 13th is National Kindness Day! Since our theme in school this year is "Kindness in contagious," this is a big day for us! The kids will be packaging meals and decorating boxes as holiday meal kits for the Community Assistance Center. 5th grade is assigned to bring peanut butter. Please donate whatever you can so that we can make someone else's holiday season as amazing as ours will be! During National Kindness Day the kids will also be writing some letters to our districts administration and people in their own lives to show their gratitude.

On Wednesday 11/14 we have a 5.1 Math quiz over multiplying decimals and a 6.1 Math test over ratios, unit rate, equivalent ratios, plotting ratios on a coordinate plane, percents, and conversions.

On Thursday 11/5 we also have our Thanksgiving Feast! You and your families are invited to join us in the cafeteria from 12:02-12:37 to eat and celebrate! In preparation for the break, we understand that some people may be leaving early to travel and just ask that you let your homeroom teachers know of any changes in schedules or transportation.

There is NO SCHOOL on Friday 11/16! It's another Teacher Workday! Thank you for your support!!

 :﴿ Jenny M‐G




Update for 1/5/19

  Dear Parents,     Happy New Year! I hope everyone had a great holiday break!  Can you believe school starts back on Monday?!  I look ...