This week in Room 11:
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       May 20-24, 2019
 

 
 
Class Announcements:

• May 21-23  SBAC TESTING:  Mathematics
• Final Monthly Portfolio goes home.  Parent Response due May 30th
• Friday:  Growing up video
• Friday:  USA Weekly Studies and Vocabulary test 

 
Looking Ahead

• May 27th:  No School (Memorial Day)
• May 30:  Movie and Tile painting night
• June 5th: Awards Assembly
• June 6th:  5th grade culmination
• June 7th:  5th grade luncheon
• June 7th :Last Day of School ends 12:30

 
Language Arts:
Comprehension & Skill Building:

• Summarize main events
• Analyze How Characters Respond to Challenges
• Multiple meaning words
• Compare and Contrast Stories with Similar Themes

Writing Skill Building:

• Read and Analyze a research prompt
• Incorporating text evidence in a writing piece
• Using Direct Quotes/avoid Plagiarism
• Paraphrase to avoid Plagiarism
• Compare and Contrast

 
Mathematics:

• SBAC test Tuesday-Thursday

 
Social Studies:

• Westward Movement Simulation 

Science:  Life Science Unit  Vascular Plants

• Multicellular organisms have specialized structures to support the transport of materials
• Plants have specialized structures
• identify the dependent and independent variables in a controlled experiment