5th grade Teamwork

Happy Wednesday!

Here is what we did today:

Math: Today in math we worked on some problem solving strategies

Science/Health: We took a "pop" vocab quiz and we discussed lesson six on resolving conflicts. We have an assignment on vocabulary.

Social Studies: We discussed pages 28-32 the terms on bodies of water. We are having very good discussions with our classes. We are also discussing current events and having great discussions.

**We all took the nonfiction reading pretest in our classes today.

In Mrs. D's class we read chapter 14 in The City of Ember we are really enjoying this book. The students had some comprehension questions to answer and they also had to work on predictions for what will happen next in the book the book. We also worked on our final drafts for our first complete essay. The completed essay and other planning aides are due on Friday in the writing folder. Spelling workbook pages are due tomorrow and the final test will be on Friday.

In Mr. H's room we have spelling workbook pages that are due tomorrow. We read pages 140-149 in The Wish Giver. We also had a writing prompt to do in class.

In Mr. P's room we practiced summarizing LaBamba and the students were given an activity to complete on their own. We also discussed realistic fiction. We took our second spelling test for the week and the workbook is due on Friday. We also practiced action verbs in class as well.

Have a great evening!