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Week of April 27th- May 1st (Week 4)  

Math     Slide 2,3,4 of  Adding Fractions  

Slide 5, 6 of Adding  Fractions  

Slide 7, 8 of adding  fractions  

  

Language  Arts  

Listen to “I Need  my Monster” on  Storyline  https://www.youtub e.com/watch?v=QwC xW7Nx4Ec   Identify  characteristics of  each monster in the  space provided in  your Google slide  deck.  

  Create a monster of  your own! Draw the  monster and then  write a paragraph to  describe your  monster.   

Optional Extension:  Read your paragraph  into Flipgrid for  your classmates to  listen to. Listen to  other people’s  description and try  to draw their  monster! Upload  your drawing with  the classmate’s  name into your slide  deck. Slide #5  

  Independent Reading for 30 minutes  

Science   Watch or Read the  Earth’s Sphere  comic, found at  https://mosamack.c om/portal/invite/f1c 93c535695304fda5 1   

Complete the  vocabulary activities  on Mosa Mack at  https://mosamack.c om/portal/invite/f1c 93c535695304fda5 1  

  Answer the Episode  Questions about the  comic you read.  https://mosamack.c om/portal/invite/f1c 93c535695304fda5 1  

All of these assignments are in Google Classroom for your student’s convenience.  

 Useful Websites: www.presidents.asd.wednet.edu . https://www.zearn.org/ , https://classroom.freckle.com    5th Grade Teacher Emails: scotton@asd.wednet.edu , mrobinson@asd.wednet.edu , dseverson@asd.wednet.edu , dwilson@asd.wednet.edu    LAP: For LAP students only: Mrs. Carlson lcarlson@asd.wednet.edu  Please accept a Google Classroom invite through student gmail: Codes 5th Math vt5ftio 5th Reading viqg3m  Once in Math, there are activities and videos assigned through the Khan Academy site as well, Code 6DBYFWGS    

  

Ar�   Week 4  Make me a cupcake! This week is my birthday, and I miss being able to celebrate with all of you! The drawing this week  has 4 different cupcakes to draw. You can just draw one really big cupcake or 4 smaller ones. Decorate them however  you wish! Don’t forget to outline your pencil drawing with a black crayon or marker before you color it!   Cupcake   Here is a link to a video of how to draw the cupcakes!!    Cupcake Video  

  Miss you all so much!!! M��. R�s�   

Library Corner - Week One and Two Activities   I hope all of you have had a chance to go to the Library Google Classroom. I sent you an invitation quite a while ago. I am reading a chapter book  called, The Grand Escape and you can watch and listen there. I have heard from several of you and it brings a smile to my face. Please take a minute  to post a comment if you listen. I love to know what you are thinking! Can’t wait to hear from you! Here are the codes for the Library Google  Classrooms: Cotton: 4rwv2nz, Robinson: ed3hnv5, Severson: ebktf4w, and Wilson: vstmvua.  Watch,    The Numbers in Non Fiction  Dewey Decimal Numbers Explained  Go to Join a Kahoot and join a kahoot about genres in the library. You can take it as many times as you want to improve your score. Put in this Pin  Number: 09675303  

You may want to go to https://www.sno-isle.org/ and search the online eBooks. If you have a library card you can start checking them out to read on  your device. If you don’t have a library card, ask your parents to help you sign up for one.    Amazon Audible has a lot of books that you can listen to at Amazon Audible .  Technology:  You should be improving your keyboarding if you are practicing at least 10 minutes a day. If you feel that you have mastered your keys from the last  two weeks and are typing them at least 25 wpm you are ready to learn new keys. Have someone time you for one minute in a “challenging” box to find  out if you should move up or practice more. Continue on in the drills as you are improving. Please ask someone to show you the fingering for the new  keys or refer to the chart below. You should be able to type in box 13 if you are up to that drill. Click on the links for more practice.  Keyboarding:   Keyboarding Practice  ABCYA  Keyboard Invasion - Typing Practice  Explore this website:  National Geographic Kids  There is a special section for Earth Day on March 22nd.  Digital Citizenship  Visit Interland for some fun while learning about digital citizenship.  https://beinternetawesome.withgoogle.com/en_us/  Just For Fun   Online Jigsaw Puzzles | Free Daily Jigsaw Puzzles    

Music:  Make and Play a Percussion Instrument Week 4  Use the packet or click on Make and Play a Percussion Instrument for this lesson. It includes directions for the instrument, notes to create rhythms,  and definitions for tempo (speed) and dynamics (volume)  Our Song of the Month, We Are The World , is about coming together as a world community during challenging times. I look forward to when our school  can be together again!   You can join our music Google classroom and share pictures of your instruments and rhythm projects! 5th Grade Music Google Classroom code:  q5tgmeq  

PE  Equipment : Soccer ball or any round ball or even a balloon, bundle up some plastic grocery bags - use whatever you can find to replicate a ball. We recommend soccer skills be practiced outdoors whenever possible. Warm-Up Jog in place for 1 minute 10 Jumping jacks 10 Pushups

30 sec. Plank Soccer Skills Dribbling : This week as you dribble around work on changing directions quickly. Also, work on dribbling at different speeds (slow, medium, and fast). Passing: Pass the ball to a target (a partner, tree, wall). Trying using different parts of your foot (inside and outside of the foot). Remember to use your trapping skills when the ball comes back to you. Cool Down: Stretch for an entire song. Here are some ideas: standing toe touch stretch, hurdlers stretch, Superman, quad stretch, high knees. Stretch Chart.png Extension(s) of the Week: Juggle the ball. Try and keep the ball up in the air using your feet, thighs & head, (not your hands). How to trap a soccer ball with your foot. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PrWb7ySeVWg Time for Dance! Dance Party! Dance Party Cards! Note from Mr. Estes: Please be creative and expand your soccer skills over the 2 weeks and dance whenever you need to! I miss seeing all of your smiling faces in our gym!  

Social/Emotional: Make chalk art in your driveway or sidewalk. Paint rocks with markers and hide them around your neighborhood for others to find.   

 Specialist Emails: Librarian crahkonen@asd.wednet.edu , Music (M-Th) pmoser@asd.wednet.edu , Music (F) behrhardt@asd.wednet.edu , PE  aestes@asd.wednet.edu , Art kross@asd.wednet.edu    

    

President� Elementar�  (��� Grad�) Men�  

Week of May 4th - May 8th (Week 5)  

 Math  

Finish Adding Fractions slide deck   

  

Language  Arts  

Now you will write a  poem about your  monster! Begin by  brainstorming  similes and writing  them on the Google  Slides.  

     

  Independent Reading for 30 minutes  

Science     

Use your  observation skills  to identify  examples of each  of the four spheres  in the picture. Try  to find at least two  examples for each  sphere and add  them to the table.  

Take the quiz and  watch the video  “The Answer”  found on Mosa  Mack at  https://mosamack.c om/portal/invite/f1 c93c535695304fd a51   

Optional Extension:  Complete any of  the activities in  Lessons 2 or 3 of  Mosa Mack.  https://mosamack.c om/portal/invite/f1 c93c535695304fd a51   

 All these assignments are in Google Classroom for your student’s convenience.  

Useful Websites: www.presidents.asd.wednet.edu . https://www.zearn.org/ , https://classroom.freckle.com    5th Grade Teacher Emails: scotton@asd.wednet.edu , mrobinson@asd.wednet.edu , dseverson@asd.wednet.edu , dwilson@asd.wednet.edu   LAP: For LAP students only: Mrs. Carlson lcarlson@asd.wednet.edu  Please accept a Google Classroom invite through student gmail: Codes 5th Math vt5ftio 5th Reading viqg3m  Once in Math, there are activities and videos assigned through the Khan Academy site as well. Code 6DBYFWGS  

    Art: Week 5  

 I noticed all of the dandelions are blooming in my yard, and will soon turn to seeds. Use something circular that is small to  trace around (cup, lid, plastic container). Use a pencil to lightly draw your picture. Then use a permanent marker or crayon to  trace over your lines. Finally, you can use watercolors, chalk, crayons, or markers to create a background.    Dandelion  

Library: See Week 1  

Music:   Compose a Rhythm Piece to Play on Your Homemade Instruments Week 5  Use the packet or click on Compose a Rhythm Piece for this lesson. It includes directions for the activity, notes to create rhythms, definitions for  tempo (speed) and dynamics (volume), and rhythm composition worksheet.  Our Song of the Month for May is, I Lived , by One Republic. It is about making the most of your life!   You can join our music Google classroom and share pictures of your instruments and rhythm projects! 5th Grade Music Google Classroom code:  q5tgmeq  

PE: See Week 1