Tuesday, January 27, 2015

Reminder

Please continue to read your AR books and test.  Some students have almost met their goal for this grading period.

Reading 5B

Monday- Begin  "The Story of Jumping Mouse".  Discuss vocabulary.
Tuesday- Library
Wednesday- No Class due to History Program
Thursday- Begin reading story aloud and discussing.
Friday- Continue reading story and discussion.  Study skill Genre.
No Test this week.

Storytelling Festival

The Fifth and Sixth Grade students have been invited to attend the Storytelling Festival at Troy University this Friday, January 30.  We will travel to and from the University on our bus.  We will leave campus between 10:25 - 10:45 and return by 1:00.

Language/Spelling 5 A&B

Spelling Words - telephone, microphone, microchip, microscope, photograph, phonograph, photo, graph, centimeter, kilometer, television, millimeter, telegraph, geography, alphabet, automobile, astronaut, unicycle, biography, biology (p. 136)

Test Friday


Language - Our lessons this week are on adjectives that compare, irregular adjectives that compare, and adverbs that compare.  Also, the correct use of good and well and negative adverbs in sentences.  Rules to review - pages 104, 105, 107, 109,110, 112.

Monday, January 26, 2015

Language/Spelling 6 A&B

Spelling Words - bicentennial, bilingual, centimeter, centigrade, monopoly, monologue, monotonous, multicultural, multimedia, polygon, polygraph, quadruple, quadrant, unicycle, universe (p 120)

We have 15 words this week.  Test Friday

Language - Identify Indirect Objects, Direct Objects, Objects of a Preposition, and Nouns of Direct Address

Quiz Wednesday on Direct and Indirect Objects and Predicate Nominatives.

Thursday, January 22, 2015

Reminder- Field Trip

We will leave school around 8:15 Friday for the movie at the Troy Continental Cinema.  We will eat lunch at Monarcas following the movie.  Remember to bring money for concessions at the movie and for lunch at Monarcas.

Tuesday, January 20, 2015

Language/Spelling 6 A&B

Spelling - We have moved the Spelling Test to Thursday due to the field trip.

Language - Continue with Unit 8 Direct and Indirect Objects in sentences.