ELA
Name all 4 novels we read together in class this year
Esperanza Rising; Weasel; Tuck Everlasting; Wonder
What do you do if you finish a Science lesson early?
Science vocab. Or Resources
Find the difference between 4 ¾ and 4 ¼
7/20
These are the three major civilizations we studied in class.
Inca, Aztec, and Maya
True or False? You could choose to work on IXL Math & ELA during Daily 5 time?
True!
What word in the English language is ALWAYS capitalized?
The word “I”
She knows I love school.
What did you always have to do before watching a Science dvd?
Preview the questions and answer any you already know
Find the product of
6/5 and 3/12
Simplify your answer.
18/60
simplified to
3/10
What are two of our civic responsibilities or duties as citizens? There is more than 2!
Who is the administrator in charge of 5th Grade this year?
Mrs. Meshulam
What does TDQ stand for?
Text-dependent question
Name the Earth’s Spheres you learned about this year.
Biosphere, Geosphere, Atmosphere, Hydrosphere
1 ½ ÷ 4
3/8
Give three reasons more Europeans started exploring and colonizing the New World.
(Think of the 3 G’s.)
Gold - to get land, resources and riches
God - to spread their religion
Glory - fame, wanted everyone to know their name
Who is the new administrator for this year?
Mrs. Meshulam
What does the acronym RACE stand for?
Restate
Answer
Cite Evidence
Elaborate/ Extend
Explain the difference between Earth’s rotation and revolution
Earth's rotation is when Earth spins around its own axis, causing day and night.
Earth's revolution is when Earth orbits around the Sun, taking one year.
Gracie is making cookies. The recipe calls for 1 ¼ cup of sugar. She is making 3 batches. How much sugar will she need?
Gracie will need 3 ¾ cups of sugar for 3 batches.
1 ¼ × 3
= 15/4 OR 3 3/4
What are the 3 branches of government? And Why do we have them?
Executive, Legislative and Judicial
Three branches divide the power of the government so no one person or group has too much power and acts unfairly. Each branch can stop the other two.
Name all of the other 5th grade classroom teachers in our D2 Commons.
Mr. Schlotterbeck, Mrs. Rath, Dr. Sturm, Mrs. Vrana, Mrs. Brunner
(also Mrs. Gerstung)
What test taking strategy should you use when there are 4 multiple choice answers, 2 of which sound right?
Process of Elimination or “Slash the Trash”
Describe what happens when you mix vinegar with baking soda.
They create a chemical reaction that makes bubbles of carbon dioxide gas.
Carter has 8 ft. of colored rope. He uses ¼ ft. of rope to make 1 dog collar.
How many collars can Carter make?
8 ÷ ¼ = 32 collars
Explain how banks and credit cards make money.
They charge people extra money called interest for borrowing money. For example if you charge $100 on your credit card, you may have to pay back $120 next month.
Name the awards you could choose each MP for not having to fill out any slips in Mrs. Dickson’s room
1 period of free time
2 candy choices
2 treasure grabs
Drop lowest grade in ELA or Science