5th grade 2019-2020 Assignments

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Term
2019-2020
Department
5th Grade
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Please use this section to see what homework assignments are due. I also try to include any online materials available. Students should have all their homework in their green folder. 
 
Thank you for all your help!

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Math - 3.7 front and back

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ELA - RN 81-82, study for spelling test, complete the reading log
 
Math - 3.6 front and back
 
Science - write a paragraph explaining:
1. What is a healthy ecosystem?
2. What is an unhealthy ecosystem?
3. How can a healthy ecosystem become an unhealthy ecosystem?
 
Social Studies - work on the Explorer Hall of Fame project
 
Other - Let's Go Learn (60 minutes total for the week), IXL (starred items)

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ELA - RN 79-80, spelling choice #3, reading log day #3, in your ELA notebook- write a paragraph describing a situation where your opinion of something changed (include how you originally felt, what happened/what was the situation, what your new opinion is)
 
Math - 3.5 front and back
 
Social studies - sections 2 and 3 (pg. 39-40 in the interactive notebook), continue to work on the Explorer Hall of Fame project (due 10/22)
 
Other - Let's Go Learn (60 minutes by Friday), IXL

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ELA - RN 76, spelling choice #2, reading log day #2, adage/proverb/idiom with colored picture (one side of the paper will have the adage/proverb/idiom and the other side will have a picture that represents what the idiom means
 
Math - 3.4 front and back
 
Social Studies - work on the Explorer Hall of Fame project
 
Other - Let's Go Learn (60 minutes by Friday), IXL Math and Language Arts (starred items)

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ELA - RN 77-78, spelling choice #1, reading log day #1, complete ELA questions about "Old Yeller"
 
Math - 3.3 front and back
 
Science - interactive notebook pgs. 61-62 (pgs. 64-67 in the book)
 
Social Studies - continue working on the Explorer Hall of Fame project

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ELA - study for the spelling test, complete the reading log, complete the cause and effect paper for (Quest for the Tree Kangaroo), work on Let's Go Learn (60 minutes total for the week)
 
Math - 3.2 front and back
 
Social Studies - research 5-10 facts about your explorer

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ELA - spelling choice #3, reading log day #3, RN 69-70 (for pg. 69, underline the verb and write what tense it is), complete the short response on pg. 17 of the close reader, work on Let's Go Learn (60 minutes by Friday)
 
Math - 3.1 front and back
 
Social Studies - complete the explorer trading cards

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ELA - spelling choice #2, reading log day #2, RN 67-68, Let's Go Learn (60 minutes by Friday)
 
Math - complete the ch.1 math review packet
 
Science - read pgs. 53-55, complete pgs. 46-48 in the interactive notebook

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ELA - spelling choice #1, reading log day #1, RN 65-66, complete IXL (starred items)
 
Math - complete the ch. 2 math review, complete the IXL (starred items)
 

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Social Studies Project
1. Choose three Native American regions
2. Create a venn diagram comparing and contrasting all three regions
3. Use the venn diagram to write four paragraphs (include the information regarding climate, vegetation, housing, clothing, and food)
- Paragraph 1: Compare regions 1 and 2
- Paragraph 2: Compare regions 1 and 3
- Paragraph 3: Compare regions 2 and 3
- Paragraph 4: Compare regions 1, 2, and 3
 
 

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ELA - complete the reading log, complete the final draft of the narrative, complete 60 minutes of Let's Go Learn Edge (you should already have at least 30 minutes completed from Monday)
 
Math - 2.9 front and back, work on IXL (starred items)
 
Science - complete the projects (digestive system, producer/consumer cycle)

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ELA- complete the short response on pg. 13 in the close reader; complete your narrative rough draft; create a campaign poster; continue the reading log
 
Math- 2.8 front and back

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ELA - complete the short response on pg. 9, complete the first half of your narrative rough draft
 
Math - 2.7 front and back 
 
 

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ELA - complete the short response on pg. 5 (and any other section you did not complete in your close reader); complete the narrative brainstorm in your ELA notebook
 
Math - 2.6 front and back
 
Science - work on the project
 
Social Studies - work on the Native American venn diagram and essay; complete pgs. 24-25 in the interactive notebook
 
ELA Narrative:
You are an explorer
- what country did you come from
- how are you traveling
- what country are you discovering (you name it, what is the climate, vegetation, physical features)
- what does the flag look like

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Science Project:
 
Students will create two 6-panel "comics" depicting the:
- Digestive process
- Producer and Consumer cycle
 
Students will utilize their class notebooks and science books to complete these panels. All pictures must be nicely colored. In panels two through six for each process/cycle, students will need to write a sentence explaining what is occuring in that panel (i.e. for the digestive process, the second panel should depict and explain what happens when food enters the mouth). Students may choose to work in groups of two.
 

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ELA - study for spelling test, reading log day #4 (complete the section at the bottom of the page also)
 
Math - 2.5 front and back (ignore the estimating, just practice the division)
 
 

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ELA - spelling choice #3, reading log day #3, RN 49-50, brainstorm in your ELA notebook 5 things you would have on your flag
 
Math - 2.4 front and back
 
Science - sections 3 and 4 in lesson 4

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ELA - spelling choice #2, reading log day #2, RN 55-56, paragraph describing how you would feel and what you would do to learn the new language if you moved to another country
 
Math - 2.3 front and back
 
 

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ELA - study for the spelling test; reading log day #4 (complete the bottom portion also); RN 47-48
 
Math - 2.1 front and back
 
Social Studies - define the ch. 3 vocabulary; complete the Native American Chart (Great Plains, Eastern Woodlands, Southeast)

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ELA - spelling choice #3, reading log day 3, RN 45-46
 
Social studies - define the chapter 3 vocabulary, complete the Native American chart for the California-Intermountain Region, the Southwest, and the Plateau region

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ELA - spelling choice #2, reading log day 2, RN 43-44
 
Math - study for math test; complete the ch. 1 math review handout
 
Social Studies - define ch. 3 vocabulary

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ELA - spelling choice #1, reading log, RN pg. 39-40
 
Math - 1.12 front and back
 
Social Studies - define the chapter 3 vocabulary, pg. 17-18 in the interactive notebook

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ELA - study for spelling test; complete origin story final draft; compare and contrast Miata and Rudy (venn diagram and paragraph)
 
Math - 1.10 front and back
 
Science - choose one of your observations and create a question and hypothesis
 
Social Studies - in your social studies notebook, define the words that are on page 23 of chapter 2 

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ELA - spelling choice #3, RN pg. 33-34
 
Math - 1.10 front and back
 
Social Studies - complete 2.3 and 2.4 from the interactive notebook; define the vocabulary words for ch. 2 (from page 23 in the book) - write the words and definitions in your social studies notebook
 
Science - make five observations (in your science notebook) about the things you see in the world (be specific)

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ELA - spelling choice #2, RN pg. 31-32
 
Math - 1.9 front and back
 
Science - make 5 observations (in your science notebook) about the things you see in the world
 
Social Studies - define the vocabulary words from pg. 23 (in the book) in your social studies notebook (due Friday)

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ELA - spelling choice #1, RN pg. 29-30
 
Math - 1.8 front and back
 
Social Studies: section 2.3 and 2.4 in the interactive notebook (pgs. 13-14)
 
Spelling words: 
1. sign
2. groan
3. reply
4. thrown
5. strike
6. mighty
7. stroll
8. compose
9. dough
10. height
11. excite
12. apply
13. slight
14. define
15. odor
16. spider
17. control
18. silent
19. brighten
20. approach
 
Challenge words:
21. require
22. reproach
23. defy
24. plight
25. opponent

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ELA - spelling choice #3, RN pg. 21-22, complete the vocabulary example sentences (bungled, contagious, brandishing, imprinted)
 
Math -1.7 front and back
 
Social Studies - Create an island

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ELA - spelling choice #2, RN pg. 19-20, complete the example sentences for the vocabulary (honored, secretive, immerse)
 
Math - 1.6 front and back
 
Science - interactive notebook pg. 15-16

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ELA - spelling choice #1, RN pgs. 15-16, create a sentence for each of the vocabulary words (discomfort, primitive, interior)
 
Math - 1.5 front and back
 
Social Studies - complete pg. 7 from the interactive notebook (if not completed in class), complete the latitude and longitude papers
 
Spelling words:
1. awake
2. feast
3. stray
4. greet
5. praise
6. disease
7. repeat
8. display
9. braces
10. thief
11. ashamed
12. sleeve
13. waist
14. beneath
15. sheepish
16. release
17. remain
18. sway
19. training
20. niece
Challenge words:
21. terrain
22. succeed
23. betray
24. motivate
25. upheaval

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ELA - study for spelling test tomorrow, RN pgs. 9-10
 
Math - 1.4 front and back
 
 

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ELA - practice spelling words, RN pgs 7-8
 
Math - 1.3 front and back
 
Social Studies - pg. 6 in the interactive notebook (sections 6 and 7)

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ELA - pg. 1-2 in the Reader's Notebook; practice spelling words
 
Math - 1.2 front and back
 
Science - pgs. 3-4 in the interactive notebook (pg. 3 should be a paragraph, pg. 4 should be three sentences)

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ELA - pg. 5-6 in the Reader's Notebook
 
Math - 1.1 front and back
 
Social Studies - complete the ch. 1 vocabulary definitions, complete pg. 4 in the interactive notebook (use pg. 8 in the book to complete)
 
Spelling words:
1. breath
2. wobble
3. blister
4. crush
5. direct
6. promise
7. grasp
8. numb
9. hymn
10. shovel
11. gravity
12. frantic
13. swift
14. feather
15. comic
16. bundle
17. solid
18. weather
19. energy
20. stingy
 
Challenge words:
instruct
distress
summit
massive
physical

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Complete and sign forms:
- green/purple papers
- student handbook
- class rules
 
All are due Friday 8/23

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Complete and sign forms (green/purple papers, student handbook, class rules)
 
Finish the Kindness Project pages
 
Finish the Classmate Interview Paragraph