Tuesday, August 30, 2011

Week of August 29th, 2011

Hello students and parents,

Welcome to week #3 of the fifth grade!

Some announcements for the week:
-Don't forget to bring your white t-shirt for a fun science activity by Wednesday!
-Please continue studying your states & capitals-- your test is at the end of this week!
-This Friday is a half day and whole school mass!
-Your spelling & vocabulary packet for "Eye of the Storm" is due on Friday! Let's do a better job of getting those in this time!
-The Spelling and Vocabulary words for our current selection is posted on the blog--be sure to practice them for your tests at the end of the week.
-The ITBS is coming up--get ready to show everybody just how smart we are at St. Raphael School!
-The fieldtrip to the LA County Fair is September 30th.


The following are great websites to help you study different subjects. Please look into them and have fun!

States & Capitals Practice:
http://www.kidsgeo.com/geography-games/usa-capitals-map-game.php
http://www.ilike2learn.com/ilike2learn/CapitalUnitedStates.html
http://www.sheppardsoftware.com/web_games.htm
http://www.funbrain.com/cgi-bin/wh.cgi?A1=s&A15=usa&A2=2&Submit=Show+Me+The+Maps!
Digestive System Websites:
http://nature.ca/discover/exm/blddgstvsystm/index_e.cfm
http://yucky.discovery.com/flash/body/pg000126.html
http://www.e-learningforkids.org/Courses/Liquid_Animation/Body_Parts/Digestive_System/index.html
Vocabulary Word Practice:
http://www.eduplace.com/kids/tnc/ewordgame/index.html?grade=5&theme=1&selection=2

Let's continue to have a great week!

-Ms. Jordan





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