What's Happening in Mrs. Flm's Class
Reminders
Folders come home on Friday.
Construction taking place at Kessler Elementary.
Red Ribbon Week - October 23rd - 31st
Friday the 24th of October is Red Day. Fifth grade will wear red shirts inside out for a "Don't Let Drugs Turn You" pledge. In addition, all students will sign a pledge on Friday to be drug free and then receive a red ribbon for participating.
Look at what we're learning!
Reading
Our first book report will be due October 31st. Here is the rubric I will use to assess the reports.
- 20 points Title (Underlined)
- 10 points Author (Under title)
- 5 points Space after author
- 5 points Illustrator
- 10 points Main characters
- 40 points 4 sentences about the best part of the story (Why you like it, capitals, punctuation marks, and correct spelling)
- 10 points Neatness
Grammar
Students are learning to identify synonym is a word that means the same or nearly the same as another word.
Spelling
Students spelling words are words commonly misspelled. Spelling Contracts are due on Friday. Students can only make a 60 on Spelling Tests without the contracts.
Homework - Work on Spelling Contracts
Math
Homework- Page 72 (1-10).
Science
Homework - Keep track of what you eat, drink and exercise patterns daily. Turn in Science charts.
Social Studies
Study the states in the Middle West Region.
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