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5th Grade
Thursday, August 27, 2026
Wednesday, August 26, 2026
5M Homework & Classwork Wednesday, August 26, 2026
Homework
Reading-use story vocabulary words in sentences due tomorrow ( words are: afford, loan, profit, prosper, risk, savings, scarce, wages)
Math-finish Workbook p. 13-14
Classwork
Reading-Readworks/ Article of the Day; story "A Fresh Idea"; close reader questions; read Sadako and the Thousand Paper Cranes read Ch. 4 & 5
Vocabulary-reviewed words, complete p. 22-23
Grammar-Nouns as Direct object or Object of the Preposition p. 14; IXL's due Friday NN.7, NN.8, NN.9
Math-Estimation using Front End Estimation and Rounding in Sums and Differences notes and Workbook p. 13
Religion-Ch. 1 Test Introduce Ch. 2 reflection question Tell me what you know about the parts of the Bible
Handwriting-weekly assignment p. 10-11
Tuesday, August 25, 2026
5M Homework & Classwork Tuesday, August 25, 2026
Homework
Reading-use vocabulary words in sentences; words are found in their reading journal due Thursday
Religion-study Ch. 1 for test tomorrow
Vocabulary-complete p. 20-21
Classwork
Reading-Introduced new story vocabulary and the Essential Question-How do we get the things we need?
Grammar-subjects and subject complements p. 12-13
Vocabulary-finish word cards, complete p. 20-21
Math-Addition Properties and Subtraction Rules Workbook p. 11-12
Social Studies-Week 2; read article 1 & 2, answer questions for each article online
Handwriting-reviewed line spacing, joinings, letter quality, word spacing, letter size, slant etc. criteria used to grade pages; weekly assignment p. 10-11
5M Homework & Classwork Monday, August 24, 2026
Homework
Math-p. 13 #9-19
Religion-study Ch. 1 for test
Classwork
Reading-test on "Camping with the President"; read Sadako; Readworks Article of the Day
Math-p. 12-13 notes in journal
Grammar-Collective Nouns p. 10-11
Vocabulary-word cards, words 7-12
Religion-Chapter Review on Google Classroom
Social Studies-Week 1 Test
Handwriting-weekly assignment p. 10-11
Thursday, August 20, 2026
5M Homework & Classwork Thursday, August 20, 2026
Homework
Religion-study Ch. 1 test on Tuesday
Social Studies-Week 1 test on Monday, reread newspaper, study vocabulary
Handwriting-p. 8-9 due tomorrow
Classwork
Reading-read "A Walk with Teddy", complete Wonders Workbook p. 27
Grammar-complete p. 9 Possessive Nouns
Vocabulary-listen to Unit 2 story review words and definitions in Unit 2
Math-Word Problems p. 6 #29-33 and p. 10-11 #1-5 & 7
Religion-Review of Ch. 1 p. 19-20
Social Studies-added subsistence farming to our vocabulary, discuss where we find certain information
Handwriting-weekly assignment p. 8-9 due tomorrow
**Reminder complete any work you owe me that is late!
Wednesday, August 19, 2026
5M Homework & Classwork Wednesday, August 19, 2026
Homework
Reading-complete worksheets p. 19B. 20, 23, 24
Classwork
Reading-Phonics work-Long vowel words worksheet; Prefixes worksheet
Grammar-Possessive Nouns p. 8-9
Vocabulary-Unit 1 test
Math-Powers of Ten Workbook p. 5-6
Religion-p.18 Jesus Reveals God; discussed Service Project
Social Studies-Timeline on the Reconstruction after the Civil War
Handwriting-weekly assignment p. 8-9
Tuesday, August 18, 2026
5M Homework & Classwork Tuesday, Aug. 18, 2026
Homework
Math-Textbook p. 9 # 10-27
Vocabulary-Unit 1 test tomorrow, study vocabulary definitions, synonyms and antonyms
Classwork
Math-Powers of Ten p. 6-7, took notes in our journal, completed questions #1-9; These IXL's are due tomorrow 8/19/26 1-1:1, 1-2:1, 1-2:2
Reading-reread "Camping with the President"
Grammar-More Singular and Plural Nouns p. 6-7 IXL's assigned today NN.3 and NN.5 due 8/21
Vocabulary-reviewed vocabulary definitions, synonyms, and antonyms on sadlierconnect; link is at the right
Religion-God reveals Himself to us read p. 16-17 and complete the activity
Social Studies-Articles 5 & 6 and complete crossword puzzle (word bank online at studies weekly)
Handwriting-weekly assignment p. 8-9
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