Quia Home Home FAQ About Log in Subscribe now 30-day free trial
kskinnerwme
Waller Mill Elementary School, Fifth Grade  
http://www.yorkcountyschools.org/wmes/index.html
 
Welcome, parents and students!
*Reading Notes*
This week the students will continue working on reading group projects, test taking skills, and our read aloud journals for the story, "Number of the Stars." The students will listen to and discuss chapters three and four this week. This week's spelling skill is a review of word parts and reference books.
Reading Review Websites
Number the Stars ppt
___________________________________________________________________________________________
*Homework Help for 5/19-5/23*
Reading
20 minutes of AR each night! AR ends June 6!
Blue Group:
Assigned Friday (5/16): Read chapter 10 and complete job and vocabulary by 5/21
21: Chapters 9 and 10
Pink Group:
Assigned Friday: Finish the book and complete vocabulary activity by Wednesday, 5/21
Social Studies
Spelling:
Homework: Packet due Friday, Test Friday
Also, there will be a review test on word parts and reference book skills this Friday!
All of the lists are the same this week! There are no challenge words. Please read carefully to find your list! Last week's list is also on this page! Make sure you are working with the correct list!
Reference Book Study Guide
Other:
5/21-Volunteer Forms, White T-Shirts and two photos due!
5/23- SOL T-shirt decorating!
5/27- SOL Pep Rally 2:15
IMPORTANT SOL TESTING INFORMATION!
Math SOL Test: 5/28
Reading SOL Test: 5/29
Science SOL Test: 5/30
*AR UPDATE*
Who will be the first to reach the AR goal for the fourth quarter?
Congratulations to Noah, Tia, Claire, Alice, Allison, Wyatt, Hailey, Drake, Matt, Kailey, Cheryl and TJ for meeting the fourth quarter goal!
*Survivor Update*
For the last quarter we are holding a boys vs. girls challenge. Right now both tribes are neck and neck! Who will be able to win?
Social Studies Commericals!
Students created commericals during our exploration unit. This is the final round of commericals! Here are the French Commericals!
4 Francetiers
French Snails
Quazy Quebec
KAMM
Fur Fest
Voile Pour La Francise
My Quia activities and quizzes
Reading and Research Skills
http://www.quia.com/ba/76228.html
Do You Know Your Reading Genres?
http://www.quia.com/hm/247978.html
Reading Terms
http://www.quia.com/hm/246105.html
Context Clues
http://www.quia.com/pop/116887.html
Fifth Grade Reading Skills
http://www.quia.com/rr/157347.html
Reading Comprehension - "Wh" Questions
http://www.quia.com/rr/157342.html
Where do I look?
http://www.quia.com/rr/160304.html
Reading Comprehension (Reading for Facts)
http://www.quia.com/pop/121280.html
Suffixes
http://www.quia.com/rr/155012.html
Subject and Predicate
http://www.quia.com/rr/267450.html
Kinds of Sentences; Subjects & Predicates
http://www.quia.com/jg/1202320.html
Desciptive Adjectives
http://www.quia.com/cm/115294.html
Grammar Check!
http://www.quia.com/cb/141135.html
Vocab/Word Knowledge: HOMOGRAPHS (MULTIPLE MEANING WORDS)
http://www.quia.com/cb/173952.html
Colonial America: Early Settlements
http://www.quia.com/hm/284548.html
Colonial America
http://www.quia.com/pop/141812.html
Early Settlements, and Review
http://www.quia.com/rr/194261.html
Useful links
Last updated  2008/09/28 02:01:31 PDTHits  467