Week 15 Update

5th Grade Weekly Update

Dear Parents,

Thank you to all of the parents and other family members who were able to attend our Fun Day on Wednesday.  We hope you enjoyed the event as much as we did. Please note that our next big event is the Christmas show next Wednesday, December 4th.

What we learned this week

Maths: Topic 7: Multiplying and Dividing Decimals

Literacy: The Golden Lion Tamarin Comes Homes/The One and Only Ivan/Research-based arguments. English Unit 3 Verbs – Unit Test

Science: Chapter 2 – Forces and Motion/Chapter Wrap-Up

Social Studies: Ch. 6 Growth and Change

What we will learn next week

Math: Topic 8 Shapes/Cumulative Test Topics 1-8

Literacy: The Golden Lion Tamarin Comes Homes/The One and Only Ivan/Research-based arguments.

Science: Chapter 2 – Forces and Motion/Chapter Test

Social Studies: Ch. 6 Growth and Change/Mini In-class project

Announcements:

Student of the Week: 

Well done, Miyu Shiraishi. Check out the Student of the Week page on the blog to find out more.  

Dojo Masters: 

Thanks for all the hard work this week. Please check the Dojo Masters page on the blog to see who our masters for this week are. 

Reminders

1. Our Christmas Show will be held in the school auditorium on Wednesday, December 4th.
2. There are only three weeks left until our Christmas Vacation that starts on December 13th. Please be aware that the 13th is a half-day. School will reopen on Monday, January 6th.

Have a good weekend! 

Mr. Robus

Happy Birthday Liam and Phoebe

Maths Topic 7 Practice Test Answers

Topic 7

1. B
2. B
3. D
4. B
5. D
6. C
7. D
8. A
9. A
10. C
11. C
12. A
13. C
14. A
15. B

Balanced Forces

 

Spelling Week 15

Spelling Words – 

1. dangerous
2. history
3. vacation
4. popular
5. favorite
6. memory
7. personal
8. educate
9. regular
10. continue
11. potato
12. natural
13. sensitive
14. energy
15. emotion
16. period
17. property
18. condition
19. imagine
20. attention

Challenge Words

1. juvenile
2. astonish
3. ovation
4. amateur
5. obvious
6. adjective
7. proper
8. description

Academic Words;

1. perpendicular
2. parallel
3. segment
4. quadrilateral
5. acute
6. obtuse
7. generalization
8. trapezoid

Week 14 Update

5th Grade Weekly Update

Dear Parents,

Thank you to all of the families for their contributions to our Thanksgiving lunch. Our next big event is Fun Day which will start at 1:10 PM on the track behind the school. Please be sure to check the blog and Class Dojo for the colour that you will be wearing this year. 

What we learned this week

Math: Topic 7: Multiplying and Dividing Decimals

Literacy: Interpretive Essays – Defending Big Ideas/English Unit 3 Verbs/Foundations of an argument.

Science: Chapter 2 – Forces and Motion

Social Studies: Ch. 5 New Industries. Chapter Wrap Up and Test.

What we will learn next week

Math: Topic 7: Multiplying and Dividing Decimals/Topic 8 Shapes

Literacy: Foundations of an argument/English Unit 3 Verbs – Unit Wrap-up/Test the following week.

Science: Chapter 2 – Forces and Motion/Chapter Wrap-Up

Social Studies: Ch. 6 Growth and Change

Announcements:

Student of the Week:

Well done, Bronte Costello. Check out the Student of the Week page on the blog to find out more.  

Dojo Masters:

Thanks for all the hard work this week. Please check the Dojo Masters page on the blog to see who our masters for this week are.

Reminders

1. Fun Day - Wednesday, November 27th at 1:10 PM
2. Our Christmas Show will be held in the school auditorium on Wednesday, December 4th.
3. There are only three weeks left until our Christmas Vacation that starts on December 13th. Please be aware that the 13th is a half-day. School will reopen on Monday, January 6th.

Have a good weekend!

Mr. Robus

Thanksgiving Lunch 2019