Monday, March 31, 2014

Monday, 3/31/14

Monday Homework

ELA: Summary of Ch. 2 and 3 from "Mixed Up Files..."; Jamie's Character sketch on the template discussed in class.
Math: Worksheet 4, 5,  6 and 7
Writing: Finish the opinion writing piece we have been working in class by Wednesday, 4/2/14
5th Grade Science: I.T pg. 237-242; Finish "States of Matter" poster with definition of all the Vocabulary words defined.

Some Important Dates/Events

Field trip to Piedmont Hill High School for the production of "Beauty and the Beast": 4/2/14
Chaperones are: Mrs. Mai, Mr. Lin,  and Ms. Hong
Training for Don Edwards: 4/3/14
Attending the training are: Mr. Nguyen, Mr. Wu, Mr. Vo, and Mr. Wayne
Don Edwards Wildlife Refuge: 4/30/14
Chaperones are: Mr. Nguyen, Mr. Wu, Mr. Vo,Mrs. Mai, Mr. Pham, and Mr. Wayne
PTA Movie Night: Friday, 4/11/14
5th Grade Panoramic Picture: Wednesday, 4/9/14
Spring Picture: Wednesday, 4/9/14
5th Grade Sierramont Visit: May 29, 2014

Friday, March 28, 2014

Friday, 3/28/14

Friday

5th Grade: Please finish the "States of Matter" poster along with the vocabulary words

SBAC: Take the sample test several time at home to practice the test taking skills
 Link is
 https://sbacpt.tds.airast.org/student/

Have a great Weekend!

Thursday, March 27, 2014

Thursday, 3/27/14

Thursday Homework

ELA: Grammar Rule 21; Character Trait of Claudia (see the template discussed in class below)




Math: MAC Task

Science: I.T Pg. 231-236

W.W lesson 1-20 review test: 3/28/14
"Endangered Animals" Essay (Rough Draft): 3/28/14


Wednesday, March 26, 2014

Wednesday, 3/26/14

Wednesday Homework

ELA: Finish " Read a Student Model"

Math: Balanced Assessment in Math 5, Pg. 3-6

Thanks to all the chaperones who accompanied us to San Jose Symphony Hall  today.  Your time and effort is greatly appreciated.

I applied for funds for a project at Donorchoose.org.  I am delighted to say that my project was funded within a week.  Thanks to all who supported and made it possible.  

Tuesday, March 25, 2014

Tuesday, 3/25/14

Tuesday Homework
ELA: "Read a Student Model" work on Pg. 42-47.  Answer all questions;
Summary of Ch. 1 of "Mixed Up Files...."
Math: Finish entire SBAC packet; Make sure to show your work
5th Grade Science: Reading Review Ch. 10, Lesson 1 and Flashcards for Lesson 2

Thursday, March 20, 2014

Thursday, 3/20/14

Thursday Homework

ELA: Grammar Rule 20; Finish Task 4-5; Summary of the article and data

4th Grade Math: Unfinished Class work; Worksheet on angles

4th Grade History: Paragraph on "Gold Rush Subtopic"

5th Grade Math: Unfinished Class work

5th Grade Science: Study for test

Gold Rush Play
Read the script and listen to all the songs

Upcoming Test:
W.W Lesson 20: 3/21/14
Science 5th grade (Chapter 9): 3/24/14
Math 4th and 5th Grade (Topic 19): 3/24/14
W.W Review Test(Lesson 1-20): 3/28/14

Field Trip to San Jose Symphony Hall: 3/26/14
Please send the permission slip by Friday, 3/21/14
Helping Parents: Mrs. Mai, Mrs Nguyen( Brenda's Mom), Mr. Vernon, Mrs. Jain, Mrs. Fong, and Mrs. Tran(Bao An's mom)




Wednesday, March 19, 2014

Wednesday, 3/19/14

Wednesday Homework

ELA: W.W Lesson 20, 20 E; Finish the summary paragraphs on the article "Zoochosis" and "video on endangered animals"

You can view the Video Clip by copying pasting the address in your browser window:
http://www.myfoxphoenix.com/story/18097815/phoenix-zoo-helps-save-endangered-species

4th Grade Math: Unfinished class work; P.B. pg. 249-252
4th Grade History: Write a Paragraph on Subtopic of Gold Rush

5th Grade Math: P.B. pg. 251-252
5th Grade Science: Ch. 9 Review and Test Practice

Upcoming Important Tests and Field Trip

W.W lesson 20 Test: 3/21/14
5th Grade Science Test Ch. 9: 3/21/14

4th and 5th Grade Math Test Topic 19: 3/24/14

Field Trip to San Jose Symphony Hall: 3/26/14
Please bring back the permission slip ASAP

Tuesday, March 18, 2014

Tuesday, 3/18/14

Monday Homework

ELA:
WW 20A and 20B

Math:
5th Grade: P.B. pg. 247-248
4th Grade: T.B. 14.1

Science:
5th Grade: I.T. pg. 213-216

History:
4th Grade: Gold Rush Paragraph


Tuesday Homework

ELA: Comprehension, WW 20C and 20D

Math:
5th Grade: P.B. pg. 249-250
4th Grade: P.B. pg. 245-248

Science:
5th Grade: I.T. pg. 217-221

History:
4th Grade: Write a paragraph on subtopic of Gold Rush

Wednesday, March 12, 2014

Wednesday, 3/12/14

Wednesday Homework

ELA: W.W Lesson 19, 19E

4th Grade Math: P. B pg. 239-240; Unfinished Classwork

5th Grade Math: P. B pg. 240-241; Unfinished Classwork

5th Grade Science: I. T pg. 206-212; Flashcards

Tuesday, March 11, 2014

Tuesday, 3/11/14

Tuesday Homework

ELA: W.W lesson 19, 19 C & 19 D

4th Grade Math:  P.B Pg. 237-238; unfinished Class work
5th grade Math: P.B Pg. 239-240; unfinished Class work

Element Brochure: 3/14/14
Scrapbook: 3/14/14

Friday, March 7, 2014

Friday, 3/7/14

Friday Home Work

4th Grade Science: Test and Review Practices Chapter 9

5th GradeScience: Finish Elements Graph

Upcoming Tests/Projects

Elements Brochure: 3/13/14
Literature Circle Scrapbook: 3/14/14
Science Test (4th and 5th Grade): 3/10/14







Tuesday, March 4, 2014

Tuesday, 3/4/14

Tuesday Homework

ELA: W.W lesson 18, 18C &18D; Reading Response Log

Everyone should be done with at least seven readings, three roles, and 8-10 reading response logs in their Literature circles.

4th Grade Math: Unfinished class work; P.B Pg. 227-228

4th Grade Science: Flash Cards; I.T Pg. 184-188

5th Grade Math: Unfinished class work; P.B Pg. 229-230

5th Grade Science: Flash Cards; I.T Pg. 197-201

ELA: W.W lesson 18, 18A &18B; Reading Response Log

Everyone should be done with at least six readings, three roles, and 6-8 reading response logs in their Literature circles.

Wednesday Homework

ELA: W.W lesson 18, 18E; Reading Response Log

4th Grade Math: Unfinished class work; P.B Pg. 229-230

4th Grade Science: Reading Review of Ch. 9, Lesson 3

5th Grade Math: Unfinished class work; P.B Pg. 231-232

5th Grade Science: Reading Review of Ch. 8, Lesson 3

Thursday Homework

ELA: Grammar Rule 18, Reading Response Log

4th Grade Math: Unfinished class work; P.B Pg. 229-230

4th Grade Science: I.T Pg.       ; Flash cards

5th Grade Math: Unfinished class work; P.B Pg. 231-232

5th Grade Science: Review and Test Practices of Chapter 8


Monday, March 3, 2014

Monday, 3/3/14

Monday Homework

ELA: W.W lesson 18, 18A &18B; Reading Response Log

Everyone should be done with at least six readings, three roles, and 6-8 reading response logs in their Literature circles.

4th Grade Math: Unfinished class work; P.B Pg. 225-226

4th Grade Science: Flash Cards; I.T Pg. 181-183

5th Grade Math: Unfinished class work; P.B Pg. 227-228

5th Grade Science: Flash Cards; I.T Pg. 191-196

Make a Difference Raffle 2014: Raffle flyers/envelops were sent home today.  I encourage you to buy the raffle tickets.  It helps raise funds and gives you an opportunity to win prizes.

Field Trip Sign up Sheet:  Thank you all for signing up your precious time for our field trips.  We still have few openings, please sign up for those. 
4th grade field trip to Mission is only for 4th graders so 4th grade parents have to sign.  I have only one parent sign up, I need 4 more.