Homework November 30, 2018

Students completed their assessment on Satchel Paige today.
There is no written hw this weekend.

Homework November 29, 2018

No Homework this evening

Homework November 28, 2018

Quiz tomorrow on Satchel Paige
*Be sure to bring your tri-fold. It will be handed in for part of the grade*
Vocabulary
Listen to the Story
Synonyms-Antonyms
Simple, Compound, Complex Sentences
Fact-Opinion

Homework November 27, 2018

We will have our assessment on Satchel Paige this Thursday.
Today we listened to the recording of the story to refresh our memories. We read the story before the break.
Our classes focused on completing the Tri-fold comprehension questions.
Students are permitted to take home the text if they choose to.
The assessment will consist of the following items and concepts:

1.Vocabulary

2.Compound, Complex, Simple Sentences

3.Fact-Opinion

4.Synonyms/Antonyms

5.Tri-Fold Comprehension

Homework November 20-26, 2018

No homework until after the break.

Homework November 19, 2018

Periods 1 and 2 - Fact and Opinion worksheet
Period 3 - We will complete the worksheet in class tomorrow.
There will be a notebook check in class tomorrow. Students were made aware of the check and what is required both note-wise and neatness-wise.

We will begin reading the story Satchel Paige tomorrow in class.
There will be an assessment on the story most likely the Wednesday after Thanksgiving break.

Homework November 15, 2018

We had the opportunity to discuss compound and complex sentences more in depth during class today.
There is no written homework this evening.

Homework November 14, 2018

Periods 1 and 2 - Complete the Acrostic poem and Compound/Complex Sentences worksheet
Period 3 - No Homework this evening.
We will have a notebook check on Friday, weather permitting.

All of Mr. Walsh's students, be prepared to shovel for your parents and guardians. 

Homework November 13, 2018

No written hw, however reading for AR points is a good way to spend your evening.

Homework November 9, 2018

No homework this weekend.
Remember, extra long weekend until Tuesday for students.

There will be an envirothon meeting next Tuesday, Nov. 13th after school from 3:40-5:00pm.

Homework November 8, 2018

We had our assessment on The Island of the Blue Dolphins in class today.
There is no written homework this evening.

Homework November 7, 2018

Test on The Island of the Blue Dolphins tomorrow.
Students should study the following to prepare:
Vocabulary (Click on the link below for a review game)
REVIEW GAME
Independent/Dependent Clauses

Tri-fold answers from the text (Click on the image to hear/see the story)

Homework November 6, 2018

Island of the Blue Dolphins test Thursday
Students may study to prepare:

Vocabulary

Independent/Dependent Clauses

Theme

Story Trifold

Homework November 5, 2018

We will be having The Island of the Blue Dolphins quiz most likely Thursday.
Today our classes discussed clauses and complex sentences. We will put our newfound knowledge into action in class tomorrow.
We will also read the story and discuss theme.
No written homework this evening.

Homework November 2, 2018

There is no written homework this weekend.
The Spelling Bee preliminary test is Monday. Students may participate if they wish. It is optional.

We began The Island of the Dolphins today in class. We discussed and worked on theme, setting, and the vocabulary. There will be a test on the story next Thursday or Friday.

Homework November 1, 2018

We made it through another month! There is no written hw this evening.
A listing of the spelling bee words have been passed out if students are interested in taking the preliminary test Monday.
This is optional for all 5th grade students.
There are copies in my classroom if students are still interested or students change their minds.