Fifth Grade - Mrs. Russell

  Upcoming Events  April 4  - Achievement Testing April 8  - Achievement Testing  April 10  - Achievement Testing  April 14-21  - Spring Break (no school)  April 23  - Achievement Testing  April 29  - Achievement Testing April 30  - Achievement Testing  Wednesday, March 26th Chapel Thursday, March 27th Trial Spelling List 26 TEST Friday, March 28th Bible Verse Ephesians 6:18 TEST Spelling List 26 TEST Spelling Vocabulary List 26 TEST

  Monday, March 17th St. Patrick's Day! **Wear Green** Tuesday, March 18th Science Vocabulary Section 10. 3 Quiz Comma Rule #1 Quiz Wednesday, March 19th CHAPEL Comma Rule #2 Quiz Thursday, March 20th Spelling List 25 Trial TEST #'s 1-35 Science Vocabulary Section 10.4 Quiz Comma Rule #3 Quiz Friday, March 21st Bible Verse Ephesians 6:17 TEST Spelling List 25 TEST #'s 1-35 Spelling Vocabulary #'s 1-10  Comma Rule #4 Quiz Math TEST 4th 9-Weeks Spelling TESTS will be ALL 1-35 including the vocabulary words. I've taught and modeled scientifically based study methods for spelling memorization. Also, I've embedded a modified spelling list each week with smaller groups of words to study. I've reinforced this effective study habit for the first three nine weeks. Now, it's time to put these into practice to use independently. In sixth grade students are expected to spell all thirty-five words and know all the definitions each week.  Here is an spelling app that ...

  Monday, March 10th Ch.10.1 Science Vocabulary Quiz Tuesday, March 11th Spelling List 24 #'s 1-8 TEST Language (Adjectives) TEST Wednesday, March 12th CHAPEL Spelling List 24 #'s 9-14 TEST Ch. 10.2 Science Vocabulary Quiz Thursday, March 13th Spelling List 24 #'s 15-19 TEST Friday, March 14th Bible Verse Ephesians 6:16 TEST Spelling List 24 #'s 20-25 TEST Spelling Vocabulary List 24 #'s 1-10

 

Monday, March 3rd Dr. Seuss Week Begins Tuesday, March 4th Spelling List 23 #'s 1-7 TEST Wednesday, March 5th Spelling List 23 #'s 8-13 TEST Thursday, March 6th Spelling List 23 #'s 14-19 Friday, March 7th Bible Verse Ephesians 6:15 TEST Spelling List 23 #'s 20-25 Spelling Vocabulary List 23 #'s 1-10 Math TEST  *Algebra  *Decimals  *Mixed Review Skills  

  Monday, February 24th NTLD Assignments DUE Tuesday, February 25th Spelling List 22 #'s 1-7 TEST Wednesday, February 26th CHAPEL Spelling List 22 #'s 8-13 TEST Thursday, February 27th Spelling List 22 #'s 14-19 TEST Friday, February 28th Bible Verse Ephesians 6:14 TEST Spelling List 22 #'s 20-25 TEST Spelling Vocabulary List 22 #'s1-10 TEST

Non-Traditional Learning Day Assignments  are DUE the Day we Return to School All assignments will be graded and are DUE when we return to school. Incomplete assignments will be recorded as a 0% in RenWeb. Bible Study Next Week's Bible Verse Ephesians 6:14 (Write 5x's for Bonus)** Participation Grade Math IXL:H1  Write numerical expressions: one operation  80% IXL: H3  Evaluate Numerical Expression  80% Spelling Study Next Week's Spelling Words & Vocabulary  List 22: Use the Say-Spell-Say & Chunking Methods to Practice #'s 1-25 IXL: BB1  Choose the Synonym  80% Language IXL: UU1  Correct Capitalization Errors  80% IXL: UU2  Capitalizing Titles  80% Reading IXL:T3  Choose Reasons to Support Opinion  80% IXL: J2  Read Graphic Organizers  80% Science Ch.9.4 Read pages 349-354,  Complete All of CC9.4 pages 354-355 World History Review Geography Facts on pages A1, A2, A3, A4, A5, A6 Be prepared to la...

  Monday, February 17th  Professional Development Day NO School Wednesday, February 19th CHAPEL Spring Pictures Spelling List 21 #'s 1-7 TEST Thursday, February 20th Spelling List 21 #'s 8-16 TEST Friday, February 21st Bible Verse Ephesians 6:13 TEST Spelling List 21 #'s 17-25 TEST Spelling Vocabulary List 21 #'s 1-10

  ** Homecoming Week** Please refer to Homecoming Blog Post Monday, February 10th DUE Bible Verse Ephesians 6:11 (5x's each)TEST Spelling Words List 19 (5x's each)TEST Spelling Vocabulary List 19 (2x's each)TEST **Algebra Vocabulary Quiz** **Mean, Median, Mode, and Range TEST** Tuesday, February 11th Spelling List 20 #'s 1-7 TEST Wednesday, February 12th CHAPEL Spelling List 20 #'s 8-13 TEST Thursday, February 13th Spelling List 20 #'s 14-19 TEST Friday, February 14th Bible Verse Ephesians 6:12 TEST Spelling List 20 #'s 20-25 Spelling Vocabulary List 20 #'s 1-10 Valentine's Party  Valentine's Exchange 

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  Monday, February 3rd DUE Adventure's in Nature Quiz 11  Language page 93 Science CC8.4  Tuesday, February 4th Spelling List 19 #'s 1-7 TEST Wednesday, February 5th CHAPEL Spelling List 19 #'s 8-13 TEST Thursday, February 6th Spelling List 19 #'s 14-19 TEST Friday, February 7th Bible Verse Ephesians 6:12 TEST  Spelling List 19 #'s 20-25 TEST Sp. Vocabulary List 19 Math TEST on Mean, Mode, Median, and Range BLOG SUBJECT TO CHANGE

  Monday, January 27th Math DUE: page 112 #'s 4, 5, 6, 7 page 113 #'s 1 & 2 Language DUE: Test Review page 89, 90, 91(Think D) Tuesday, January 28th Homecoming T-Shirt Orders Due $$ Spelling List 18 TEST #'s 1-7 Science DUE: Chapter Checkup (in lieu of TEST) page 279 ALL page 280 Part D page 282 ALL page 283 ALL Language TEST 7 Wednesday, January 29th CHAPEL Spelling List 18 TEST #'s 8-15 Thursday, January 30th Spelling List 18 TEST #'s 16-20 Friday, January 31st Bible Verse Ephesians 6:10 TEST Spelling List 18 TEST #'s 21-25 Sp. Vocabulary List 18 TEST BLOG SUBJECT TO CHANGE

  Non-Traditional Learning Day Assignments  are DUE the Day we Return to School All assignments will be graded and are DUE when we return to school. Incomplete assignments will be recorded as a 0% in RenWeb. Bible: Study Psalm 91:1-16 Final Exam Spelling: Study List 17 (Say-Spell-Say & Chunking Method) #'s 1-9  Math: Click on the Link   Multiply Fractions Language: Click on the Link   Pronoun Verb Contractions Reading: Click on the Link   Antonyms Science:   Click on Link   Ordering Informational Events History: Click on Link   Ancient Greece Write a summary paragraph about the video on ancient Greece.

  Monday, January 20th Martin Luther King Jr. Day  NO SCHOOL Tuesday, January 21st Any homework from Friday classwork due. Wednesday, January 22nd Spelling List 17 TEST #'s 1-8 Language TEST  Thursday, January 23rd Spelling List 17 TEST #'s 9-16 Friday, January 24th Bible Verse Psalm 91:1-16 Final Exam  Spelling List 17 TEST #'s 17-25 Spelling Vocabulary List 17 TEST **Blog subject to change.**

NEW SNOW DAY INFORMATION    Monday, January 13th 3-HOUR DELAY Non Traditional Learning Day Assignments DUE ***All incomplete assignments will be 0%*** Tuesday, January 14th Spelling List 16 TEST #'s 1-7 Wednesday, January 15th  CHAPEL Spelling List 16 TEST #'s 8-13 Thursday, January 16th Spelling List 16 TEST #'s 14-19 Friday, January 17th Bible Verse Psalm 91:16 TEST Spelling List 16 TEST #'s 20-25 Spelling List 16 Vocabulary TEST

  Non -Traditional Learning Day Assignments   Friday, January 10, 2025 All assignments will be graded and are DUE when we return to school. Incomplete assignments will be recorded as a 0% in RenWeb. Bible:  Study Psalm 91:1-16 (Final Exam is Next Week) **Students must recite the prayer for final exam.** (Counted as 2 TEST Grades) Memorize Psalm 91:16  All IXL Lessons to 80% Proficiency  All IXL Links are Highlighted in Grey Spelling:  IXL  (Click on Link)   Synonyms Math:  IXL  (Click on Link)   Add & Subtract Mixed Numbers Practice Multiplication Facts  (It is essential that students know and are fluent with their multiplication facts. We will begin multiplying and dividing fractions in Math class when we return to school.) Reading:  IXL  (Click on Link)  Cause & Effect Language:  IXL  (Click on Link)  Sentences Science:   (Click on Link)   Read about Science World History: ...

  Non-Traditional Learning Day Assignments   Thursday, January 9, 2025 All assignments will be graded and are DUE when we return to school. Incomplete assignments will be recorded as a 0% in RenWeb. Bible:  Study Psalm 91:1-16 (Final Exam is Next Week) **Students must recite the prayer for final exam.** (Counted as 2 TEST Grades) Write Psalm 91:16 (5x's) All IXL Lessons to 80% Proficiency  All IXL Links are Highlighted in Grey Spelling:  IXL (Click on Link)   Dictionary Definitions Math:  IXL (Click on Link)   Add Fractions Unlike Denominators Practice Multiplication Facts  (It is essential that students know and are fluent with their multiplication facts. We will begin multiplying and dividing fractions in Math class when we return to school.) Reading:  IXL (Click on Link)  Author's Purpose & Tone Language:  IXL (Click on Link)   Commas: Review Science: (Click on Link)   The Blood Moon **Write a summary par...

  Non-Traditional Learning Day Assignments All assignments will be graded and are DUE when we return to school. Incomplete assignments will be recorded as a 0% in RenWeb. Bible: Study Psalm 91:1-16 (Final Exam is Next Week) Write Psalm 91:15 (5x's) All IXL Lessons to 80% Proficiency  Spelling: IXL (Click on Link)  Multiple Meaning Words Math: IXL (Click on Link)  Whole Number Review Practice Multiplication Facts  (It is essential that students know and are fluent with their multiplication facts. We will begin multiplying and dividing fractions in Math class when we return to school.) Reading: IXL (Click on Link)  Identify Main Idea   Language: IXL (Click on Link)  Subject-Verb Agreement   Science: ( Click on Link )   Weather Video   **Write a summary paragraph about weather video.** World History: (Click on Link)  History of Hannukah **Write a summary paragraph about the history of Hannukah.**

  Monday, December 16th Gingerbread Day Tuesday, December 17th  Favorite Christmas Character Wednesday, December 18th  Christmas Best  Thursday, December 19th Ugly Christmas Sweater 5th Grade Christmas Party  (students only) Friday, December 20th Anything Christmas Day December 23rd-January 5th

  Thursday, December 12th Morning Performance Reminders: *Students report to school  at regular time.  *Remember to wear black long sleeve shirts, black pants, and black socks.  *Students in the congregation scene need to bring their dressy church attire.  *Performance begins at 10:00 am *Students will stay with their teacher and classmates  after the play performance.  *Students need to be signed out in the classroom. (Students must be picked up after morning performance.) Evening Performance  REMINDERS: *Students report to their classrooms at 6:30 pm.   *Remember to wear black long sleeve shirts, black pants, and black socks.  *Students in the congregation scene need to bring their dressy church attire.  *Performance begins at 7:00 pm *Students will stay with their teacher and classmates  after the play performance.  *Students need to be signed out in the classroom.