What is Happening in our Class?

Religion:  Begin planning mass for October 1^st 

Social Studies:
5^th—Chapter 2—Native Americans
6^th—Chapter 3—Mesopotamia and Ancient Kush

English:  5^th—Unit 1 Test on Tuesday
6^th—Fragments and Run-ons—Unit 1 Test on Friday

Reading: Begin reading “Holes” by Louis Sachar

Science:  5^th & 6^th—Minerals, Rocks, and Soil

Math:  5^thWorking with addition properties
6^th—Mean, Median, Mode, and Range

Upcoming Events/Reminders:
~6^th—English Test on Friday (Sept 25^th) 
~5^th—English Test Tuesday (Sept 22^nd)
~SCHOOL SPIRIT DRESS DOWN DAY FRIDAY (Sept 25^th)

Spelling Words:

5^th:                             6^th:
1: ounce                   1: waist
2: sprawl                  2: waste
3: launch                  3: patience
4: loyal                    4: patients
5: avoid                    5: rite
6: falter                   6: right
7: moist                    7: wright
8: haunt                   8: muscle
9: scowl                   9: mussel
10: naughty              10: principal
11: destroy                11: principle
12: saucer                 12: summary
13: pounce               13: summery
14: poison                14: sight
15: August                15: cite
16: auction               16: site
17: royal                  17: stationary
18: coward                18: stationery
19: awkward              19: coward
20: announce            20: cowered
21: cause                 21: berry
22: faucet                22: bury
23: tower                23: hangar
24: false                 24: hanger
25: amount             25: barren
26: poise                 26: baron
27: loiter                 27: burrow
28: exhaust              28: burro
29: assault               29: borough
30: alternate             30: (no word)

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Here is what is happening next week!

What is Happening in our Class?

Religion:  Chapter 1 Test (5 & 6) on Friday
Social Studies:
5^th—Chapter 2—Native Americans
6^th—The Stone Ages and Early Cultures—Test Friday
English:  5^th—Run-on Sentences
6^th—Conjunctions
Reading: 5^th & 6^th-Work on vocab books and Reader’s Journey, Fiction or Nonfiction
Science:  5^th & 6^th—Test Thursday over Our Dynamic Earth
Math:  5^th—Addition and subtraction
6^th—Chapter 1 Test Thursday

Upcoming Events/Reminders:
~5^th & 6^th—Science Test Thursday (Sept 17^th)
~6^th—Social Studies Test Friday (Sept 18^th)
~6^th—Math test Thursday (Sept 17^th)
~BOOK FAIR NIGHT—TUESDAY SEPT 15^TH
~GRANDPARENT’S DAY~THURSDAY (Sept 17^th)

Spelling Words:
5^th:                             6^th:
1: glue                       1: source
2: flute                      2: flirt
3: youth                    3: hurdle
4: accuse                   4: parka
5: bruise                    5: frontier
6: stew                     6: scorn
7: choose                   7: radar
8: loose                     8: earnest  
9: lose                      9: afford
10: view                   10: urban
11: confuse                11: discard
12: cruise                  12: smirk
13: jewel                   13: rehearse
14: dilute                  14: mourn
15: route                  15: surface
16: cartoon                16: parcel
17: avenue                 17: yearn
18: include                 18: fierce
19: assume                 19: starch
20: souvenir             20: formula
21: fruit                   21: earth
22: group                 22: further
23: refuse                23: squirm
24: argue                 24: pardon
25: foolish                25: perform
26: conclude             26: horizontal
27: pursuit                27: circuit
28: intrude               28: reimburse
29: subdue                29: formidable
30: presume             30: monarchy