The 5th grade homework assignments for the week of October 12th through October 16th are summarized below: On Monday, October 12th there is no school due to Founders' Day. On Tuesday, students are asked to begin collecting 20 nouns for a writing project and to have read their genre book for the month. A math test on factors, primes, and other topics is scheduled for Wednesday. Students have assignments in social studies on writing about slavery and are directed to check the science teacher's blog for Discovery Center assignments. Nightly independent reading is expected for a reading log.

1. 5TH
GRADE HOMEWORK
October 12th
– October 16th
Mrs. Geraghty, Mrs. Reader, Mrs. Schmitt
Subject Monday
10/12
Tuesday
10/13
Wednesday
10/14
Thursday
10/15
Friday
10/16
READING
FOCUS: Reading Strategies- Plot/ Characterization/ Connections
No school.
Happy Founders’ Day!
Have you read
your genre book
for this month?
Remember to
record your
books in your
reading log!
MATH
FOCUS: Final review!
No school.
Happy Founders’ Day!
Study for test
and do
Mathantics to be
assigned in class.
BIG test today on
prime numbers,
multiples, factors,
prime
factorization,
division, multi-step
problems and
algebra!
Moving onto
reducing
fractions and
multiplying
fractions
Writing
FOCUS: Writing- Memoir Grammar- The Sentence
No school.
Happy Founders’ Day!
Begin to collect
nouns.
You will need 20
nouns for a
project n
Tuesday.
Wordly
Wise
FOCUS:
No school.
Happy Founders’ Day!
No Wordly Wise
this week
Get ahead
Lesson6!
SOCIAL
STUDIES
FOCUS: Slavery
No school.
Happy Founders’ Day!
Write assignments
below:
Write assignments
below:
SCIENCE/
Discovery
Center
FOCUS:
Check Mr. Shane’s blog for assignments – find it on the science page of the 5th
grade blog
MISC.
No school.
Happy Founders’ Day!
**Independent Reading Every Night for your Reading Log**
The first log will begin October 2nd
–November 2nd
The scale for the first reading log is as follows:
* Read 650 or more pages = 4
* 400-649 = 3
* 250- 399 = 2
* below 250 = 1