Mrs. Wilson's 5th Grade
Ropes Course at Greenbush
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Social Studies Our Founding Fathers After researching a founding father, students created a project which explained the important role ther person played in the starting of our nation. Here are a few examples:
Marissa & Ashley Watch Sierra and Janelle as they present talk about Alexander Hamilton their video about John Adams |
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Planets & Seasons Students went to Greenbush where we learned more about our planets. By doing lab activities, students developed a better understanding of the characteristics of those planets. Students also produced a video explaining how and why we have seasons.
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Volcanoes and Earthquakes Podcasts |
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Upcoming Events May 15th: 4th & 5th grade P.E. Day - Music Program6p.m. May 19th: 5th Grade Reception 6 p.m. Hutton gym May 20th: Field trip to Greenbush (will return to eat lunch at school) May 22nd: Shadow Day at RMS - Hutton Hawk Assembly 1:30 p.m. May 26th: Memorial Day - no school May 27th: Field trip to Safari Museum (cost $1.00) May 28th: Last day of school (snow make-up 1/2 day.). Dismiss at 11:15 a.m.
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Sites to check out Math: Area & Perimeter http://www.mathplayground.com/InteractiveGeometry.html Weight: http://www.bbc.co.uk/education/mathsfile/shockwave/games/animal.html Shapes and sides: http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/revisewise/maths/shape/14_act.shtml Symmetry: http://www.k111.k12.il.us/king/math.htm (Geometry About Shape Act.; play Quilts and Taxicab) Patterns: http://www.aaaknow.com/pat.htm Science: Volcanoes & Earthquake Project Biomes http://www.cotf.edu/ete/modules/msese/earthsysflr/biomes.html
Social Studies Founding Fathers
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Spelling Week of May 12th - 16th Synonyms & Antonyms 1. delight 2. freedom 3. liberty 4. extend 5. slender 6. entire 7. whole 8. backward 9. forward 10.western Spelling Sentences: 1. The public has asked the mayor to decrease the taxes. 2. They will increase the number of exit doors in the store. 3. Our trip to that eastern city was such a pleasure! 4. Why is this entrance to the store private? 5. The road is narrow, but the work crew will widen and lengthen it. |
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