Please know the spelling and definitions of the words below: Reading/Writing: In this brief unit, students will build their background knowledge about the importance of 1. values: strong beliefs; ethics; standards; sports within the American culture over time. They will read two informational articles: “It’s Not Just a Game!” principles; morals and “The Literature of Baseball: The Quintessential American Game.” Students will also be reintroduced to 2. society: culture; humanity; all the people who reading and writing arguments (RI.5.8 and W.5.1). live in a particular place or nation They will begin to explore how to read opinion pieces. They will be introduced to the term “opinion” and be 3. rituals: ceremonies; repeated behaviors or asked to identify and explain how authors use evidence to support their opinions. events 4. vehicles: ways to accomplish something; Grammar: punctuation review
tools Math: This week in math we will continue Module 5. In
this module, students work with two- and three- 5. promoting: advancing or furthering a cause dimensional figures. Volume is introduced to students (or organization) through concrete exploration of cubic units and culminates with the development of the volume formula 6. biography: a detailed description of a for right rectangular prisms. As always, we are continuing person’s life. to work on writing about math and thoroughly explaining our steps when solving.
Science: The Water Cycle
Social Studies: American Revolution
Reminders/Upcoming Events • Tues. 3/26 Restaurant Night @ Chili’s Camp Payments • Mon. 4/1 No School – Cesar Chavez Day Due by Fri. March 29, 2019 • Tues. 4/2 Spring Picture Day o Please note, at this time students will The Fifth Grade trip to Camp Brandeis is be taking a picture for their getting closer and we need your help in our culmination certificate. efforts to collect the donation for any • Wed. 4/3 PTSA Meeting remaining balances. • Wed. 4/3 Hale Complex Spelling Bee Please send a check payable to the • Thurs. 4/4 Open House Woodlake PTSA clearly indicating your • Mon. 4/8 Be Kind Morning Assembly child’s name, 5th grade and Camp Brandeis • Mon. 4/8-4/12 Spirit Week in the memo line, or credit card payments • Wed. 4/10 Read-a-Thon ends! can be made at: http://bit.ly/Woodlake5th • Fri. 4/12 Minimum Day 12:38pm o Lunch Under the Trees • Mon. 4/15 – Fri 4/19 Spring Break
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