St. Ann-Mrs. Metaxas’ Blog
5th Grade
Wednesday, August 12, 2026
5M Homework & Classwork Tuesday, August 11, 2026
Homework
Vocab-finish word cards for words #1-6 on p. 8-9
Religion-finish puzzles on p. 6-7
Classwork
Reading-IXL Diagnostics
Handwriting-assign p. 5-7 due Friday
Math-IXL Diagnostics
Vocabulary-write and review word cards for words on p. 8-9 #1-6
Religion-Introduce book p. 6-7
Social Studies-Week 1 Article 1
Specials today PE and Band/Choir
Monday, August 10, 2026
5M Homework & Classwork Monday, August 10, 2026
Homework
Grammar-finish writing notes in your journal
Social Studies-finish writing notes on paper in your Soc. Studies folder
Classwork
Reading-IXL Diagnostics, introduced new reading book, discussed different genres, 2RQ quizzes required each month
Vocabulary-Unit 1, listened to the story on p.6-7, reviewed words, definitions, synonyms, and antonyms of words on p. 8-9
Grammar-took notes on the 8 parts of speech. Notes here since Google Classroom is not readily available right now.
Nouns-names a person, place or thing.
abstract nouns-names things we cannot see such as ideas
Verbs-*action verbs tell what the subject is doing or did
*linking verbs do not show action, links a subject to a noun or adjective in the sentence
Adjective-word that describes a noun or pronoun
Adverb-word that describes a verb, adjective or another adverb
Pronoun-words that take the place of a noun
Conjunction-words that join words or groups of words
Preposition-word that relates a noun or pronoun to another word in the sentence
Interjection-an introductory word that shows emotion
Math-IXL Diagnostics
Religion-Questionnaire, prayer
Social Studies-vocabulary notes on paper in your Soc. Studies folder
Notes
Soc. Studies Vocabulary
Week 1
Union - the
Northern, anti-slavery states, during the Civil War
Confederacy - the
collection of Southern states that seceded from the Union
plantation - a
large farm
Emancipation
Proclamation - a statement issued by Abraham Lincoln, freeing slaves
sharecropping - a type
of farming in which farmers rented land, paying for it by
sharing a percentage of the harvest with landowner
Industrial Revolution -
changes that favored industry and mass production that
began in the 19th Century
Delta Blues - a type
of music developed in the South by former slaves
Handwriting-p. 5-7 due Friday
Special Classes today
Art & Spanish
Sunday, August 9, 2026
5M Important Notes
Important Notes for 5M
This info will also be posted on my blog. Blog address is
5mstann.blogspot.com.
Specials
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PE---T & Th 8:55- 9:35
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Band/Choir T & Th 8:00-8:55
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Art—M 12:45-1:30 & F 2:15-3:00
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Spanish M & W 2:15-3:00
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LUNCH everyday @ 11:45-12:15
Mass every Friday @ 8:15
Make sure you purchase an Art Bag in the gym
Monday, May 11, 2026
5M Homework & Classwork Monday, May 11, 2026
No Homework
Classwork
Daily Math questions
Readworks due Friday
Math-Cumulative Review Worksheet
Reading-read Ch. 7-8 of The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe
Vocabulary-complete p. 188-189 review
Grammar-Titles complete p. 222-223
Religion-read p. 256-257 The New Covenant and complete the questions
Social Studies-Week 18 The Cold War and the Oval Office; read articles 1 & 2 complete questions online and copy notes from Google Classroom
Handwriting-weekly assignment p. 76-78
Thursday, May 7, 2026
5M Homework & Classwork Thursday, May 7, 2026
Homework
Math-study for test tomorrow
Classwork
Math-Ch. 8 Review p.192-193 # 40-78
Vocabulary-Unit 18 Test
Reading-read Ch. 3 & 4 of The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
Social Studies-Week 17 Test
FIELD DAY
Wednesday, May 6, 2026
5M Homework & Classwork Wednesday, May 6, 2026
Homework
Social Studies-study for test
Vocabulary-study for test
Classwork
Math-Word Problems Using Logical Reasoning Workbook p. 145-146
Reading-read Ch. 1 & 2 in The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, notes in journal
Vocabulary-review Ch. 18 online
Grammar-Titles p. 220 Sec. A
Religion-read Ch. 19 p. 254-255. complete Crossword puzzle on p. 255
Social Studies-review for Week 17 test
Handwriting-weekly assignment p. 72-75
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