Fifth Grade Homework for the Week of January 5-8, 201

Tuesday

Read story

Study reading vocabulary

Study and write spelling words 1-25 three times each

Study unit 9 vocab.

Read AR book

Wednesday

Study for practice spelling test

Read AR book

Study unit 9 vocab.

Thursday

Read story for test tomorrow

Study reading vocabulary for test tomorrow

Study spelling words for test tomorrow

Study unit 9 vocab. for test

Read AR book

Fifth Grade STUDY GUIDE:  December 14-18 Review Week

SPELLING WORDS

column

wrong

high school

skateboard

all ready

any way

assistant

servant

laziness

sickness

autumn

fine arts

yolk

sword

rock band

railroad

it’s

your

moment

population

present

forgiveness

foreign

comic strip

Homework for the Week of December 14-18, 2015

Monday - Study for practice spelling test

Wednesday - Study for spelling test

Fifth Grade STUDY GUIDE:  December 7^th-11th

SPELLING WORDS

translation

laziness

population

invention

generation

examination

situation

operation

sickness

kindness

closeness

forgiveness

pollution

imagination

education

transportation

federation

subtraction

smallness

lateness

science-fiction

questions

air-conditioning

scientific

atmosphere

Reading Vocabulary

advanced- highly developed or complex

features- facial characteristics

translation- spoken or written words that have been changed from one language to another

piercing- penetrating

publicity- information intended to attract public interest

Fifth Grade Homework for the Week of December 7-11, 2015

Monday

Read story

Study reading vocabulary

Study and write spelling words 1-13 three times each

Read AR book

Tuesday

Read story

Study reading vocabulary

Study and write spelling words 14-25 three times each

Read AR book

Wednesday

Study for practice spelling test

Read AR book

Thursday

Read story for test tomorrow

Study reading vocabulary for test tomorrow

Study spelling words for test tomorrow

Read AR book

Fifth Grade Homework for the Week of November 30 – December 4, 2015

Monday

Read story

Study reading vocabulary

Study and write spelling words 1-13 three times each

Study unit 8 vocabulary

Read AR book

Tuesday

Read story

Study reading vocabulary

Study and write spelling words 14-25 three times each

Study unit 8 vocabulary

Read AR book

Wednesday

Study for practice spelling test

Read AR book

Thursday

Read story for test tomorrow

Study reading vocabulary for test tomorrow

Study spelling words for test tomorrow

Study unit 8 vocabulary for test tomorrow

Read AR book

Fifth Grade STUDY GUIDE:  November 30^th- December 4th

SPELLING WORDS

absent

servant

present

instant

accident

assistant

current

moment

resident

ignorant

pleasant

distant

innocent

intelligent

restaurant

patient

government

statement

migrant

participant

efficacious

orbiting

continent

magma

landforms

Reading Vocabulary

sensors- devices that react to a stimulus by recording it or sending n electrical

                   signal

atoll- a doughnut-shaped coral island enclosing a lagoon

reef- a ridge of sand, rocks, or coral at or near the surface or the water

lagoon- a body of water enclosed by a ring-shaped coral island

meander- to wind and turn in a course, as does a river

barren- having no vegetation

Fifth Grade STUDY GUIDE:  November 16^th-20th

SPELLING WORDS

anyway

any way

all right

every one

everyone

already

all ready

a lot

its

it’s

your

you’re

who’s

whose

there’s

theirs

anyone

any one

altogether

all together

continents

wavelength

particles

dangerous

eventually

Reading Vocabulary

gravitational-  an adjective describing one type of force by which two attract

                             each other

bulge- a part that swells outward

inlet- a narrow strip of water leading into land

shallow- not deep

energy- the capacity for doing work or supplying power

generated- produced

Fifth Grade Homework for the Week of November 16-20, 2015

Monday

Read story

Study reading vocabulary

Study and write spelling words 1-13 three times each

Read AR book

Tuesday

Read story

Study reading vocabulary

Study and write spelling words 14-25 three times each

Read AR book

Wednesday

Study for practice spelling test

Read AR book

Thursday

Read story for test tomorrow

Study reading vocabulary for test tomorrow

Study spelling words for test tomorrow

Read AR book

Fifth Grade STUDY GUIDE:  November 9^th-13th

SPELLING WORDS

basketball

seventy-five

rock band

everybody

fireplace

anything

takeoff

skateboard

homework

two-thirds

high school

railroad

motorcycle

vice president

strawberry

freeway

car pool

comic strip

fine arts

forty-two

breathtaking

thunderstruck

runner-up

half  hour

paper clip

Reading Vocabulary

geyser- a natural spring that shoots up a fountain of hot water or steam

veered- shifted or changed direction

canopy- any covering overhead, such as a tree

tinder- anything dry that will easily catch fire on contact

dwindled- became steadily smaller or less; shrank

embers- something no longer in flames but still glowing

policy- a plan or method of action or conduct

Fifth Grade Homework for the Week of November 9-13, 2015

Monday

Read story

Study reading vocabulary

Study and write spelling words 1-13 three times each

Read AR book

Study unit 7 vocabulary

Tuesday

Read story

Study reading vocabulary

Study and write spelling words 14-25 three times each

Read AR book

Study unit 7 vocab.

Wednesday

Study for practice spelling test

Read AR book

Thursday

Read story for test tomorrow

Study reading vocabulary for test tomorrow

Study spelling words for test tomorrow

Read AR book

Unit 7 vocab. test tomorrow

5^th Grade Study Guide Week of November 2^nd-6^th

Spelling Words:

island

design

calm

sword

half

yolk

walked

talk

chalk

wrinkled

wrong

autumn

solemn

aisle

foreign

lightning

benign

glistened

resign

orchids

slaughter

clambered

knowledge

habitat

Reading Vocabulary

eons- periods of time that total many decades or centuries

scurried- moved quickly

pondered- considered something deeply and thoroughly

multitude- a great number of persons or things

peninsula- an area of land almost completely surrounded by

                        water

plenitude-  fullness or adequacy; abundance

Fifth Grade Homework for the Week of November 2-6, 2015

Monday

Read story

Study reading vocabulary

Study and write spelling words 1-13 three times each

Read AR book

Tuesday

Read story

Study reading vocabulary

Study and write spelling words 14-25 three times each

Read AR book

Wednesday

Study for practice spelling test

Read AR book

Thursday

Read story for test tomorrow

Study reading vocabulary for test tomorrow

Study spelling words for test tomorrow

Read AR book

Fifth Grade Study Guide for the Week of October 26-29, 2015

Spelling Words

1.   tomatoes

2.   illegal

3.   stayed

4.   believes

5.   tallied

6.   smoke

7.   adventure

8.   barely

9.   scene

10.               silence

11.               loaves

12.               hamburger

13.               moving

14.               picture

15.               metal

16.               material

17.               American

18.               color

19.               article

20.               hidden

21.               equal

22.               travel

23.               signature

24.               frozen

25.               turban

26.               furniture

Fifth Grade Homework for the Week of October 19-23, 2015

Monday

Read story

Read AR book

Study reading vocabulary

Study spelling words and write 1-12 three times each

Tuesday

Read story

Read AR book

Study reading vocabulary

Study spelling words and write 13-25 three times each

Wednesday

Study for practice spelling test

Thursday

Read story, comprehension test tomorrow

Read AR book

Study reading vocabulary, test tomorrow

Study spelling, test tomorrow

Fifth Grade STUDY GUIDE:  OCTOBER19th-23rd

SPELLING WORDS

crises

knives

media

roofs

pianos

waves

wishes

armies

briefs

videos

heroes

data

bacteria

oxen

tomatoes

canoes

berries

loaves

lives

messages

foxes

breaths

tragedies

buses

skis

Reading Vocabulary

overcome-  to make weak or helpless

forlorn- sad or pitiful because of being alone or neglected

pitched- rose and fell alternately at the front and back of a ship or boat

vainer- more self-admiring, proud and conceited than someone else

gorged- stuffed oneself with food

abalone- an edible shellfish having a flat shell lined with mother-of-pearl

lair- the den of the wild animals

Fifth Grade STUDY GUIDE:  OCTOBER 12^TH-16^TH

SPELLING WORDS

level

double

metal

evil

travel

couple

needle

battle

candle

article

equal

civil

capital

original

individual

material

angel

camel

illegal

stencil

brindle

possible

personality

wilderness

humorous

Reading Vocabulary

resembled- was or looked like

bulk- large size or mass

pointedly- clearly noticeable; done with emphasis

harness- straps or bands used to hitch an animal to a cart, plow, or other

                 piece of equipment

retired- removed from a job because of advancing age

disengage- to loosen, detach, or free from something that holds

snort- to force air violently and noisily through the nostrils

Fifth Grade Homework for the Week of October 13-17, 2015

Tuesday – Read story

Study reading vocabulary words

Study and write spelling words 1-25 three times each

Study unit 5 vocabulary words

Read AR book

Wednesday

Study for practice spelling test

Read AR book

Thursday

Read story, test tomorrow

Study reading vocabulary words, test tomorrow

Study spelling words, test tomorrow

Study unit 5 vocabulary words, test tomorrow

Read AR book

Study Guide Week of September 28^th- October 2^nd

Spelling Words

charged

spied

moving

trying

practicing

injured

carrying

tasted

receiving

becoming

lying

dying

realized

provided

fried

created

tallied

carried

revising

wearing

approval

glimpse

braggart

sufficient

qualities

Reading Vocabulary

diligence-willingness or ability to work steadily and carefully

plodded- walked heavily; trudged

bountiful- plentiful; existing in a great quantity

destiny-outcome that is bound to come; fate

assured- made certain; guaranteed

entrusted- made responsible for something

Fifth Grade Homework for the Week of September 28 - October 2, 2015

Monday

Study spelling words and write 1-12 three times each
Read "Folktales From Asia"
Study reading vocabulary words

Study unit 4 vocabulary words

Tuesday

Study spelling words and write 13-24 three times each

Review "Folktales From Asia"
Study reading vocabulary words

Study unit 4 vocabulary words

Wednesday

Study for spelling practice test

Thursday

Study for spelling test

Study for story and reading vocabulary test 
Study for unit 4 vocabulary test

Fifth Grade Study Guide for the Week of September 14-18, 2015

Unit 1 Spelling Words

1.  business

2.  squirrel

3.  juice

4.  Tuesday

5.  lose

6.  research

7.  despair

8.  balance

9.  thief

10.              dozen

11.              meant

12.              does

13.              breathe

14.              explained

15.              particular

16.              rescue

17.              meanwhile

18.              advertisement

19.              parachute

20.              notice

21.              advantage

22.              ancient

23.              shirt

24.              years

Fifth Grade Homework for the Week of September 14-18, 2015

Monday

Study spelling words and write 1-12 three times each

Study science study guide

Study unit 3 vocabulary words

Tuesday

Study spelling words and write 13-24 three times each

Study science study guide

Study unit 3 vocabulary words

Wednesday

Study for spelling practice test

Thursday

Study for spelling test

Study science study guide for test

Study unit 3 vocabulary words for test 

Fifth Grade Study Guide for the Week of September 8-11, 2015

Spelling Words

1.  percent

2.  absence

3.  years

4.  refused

5.  ancient

6.  pressure

7.  machine

8.  notice

9.  scene

10.              station

11.              social

12.              special

13.              parachute

14.              specialty

15.              detention

16.              constitution

17.              advertisement

18.              advise

19.              cities

20.              chalet

21.              sincere

22.              tissue

23.              resident

24.              magician

25.              medicine

Reading Vocabulary Words

revolution – a sudden and complete change of government, often by overthrow

determination – strength of purpose

mocking – making fun of; insulting

plunged – dived, or fell rapidly

ravine – a deep, narrow gap in the earth

condolences – expressions of sympathy or comfort

Spelling and Reading Vocabulary Words Week of August 31st- September 4th
 Spelling Words
 parts
 history
 warning
 declare
 despair
 shirt
 learning
backward
 border
 prepared
 harsh
 research
 carnival
 particular
 squirrel
 harmful
 charms
 disorder
 favored
 remark
 correspondence
 discouraged
 generations
 constitution
 literature
 Reading vocabulary words
 Ridiculed- made fun of Dignity- proud, calm, and controlled behavior
 Counsel- to give advice and support
Potential- qualities that make the development of a talent, power, or skill possible or likely
 inspire – to make someone want to do something and feel excited about doing it
correspondence- letter writing, or letters written
mentor – a wise, caring advisor

Fifth Grade Homework for the Week of August 31 - September 4, 2015

Monday- Read “Dear Mrs. Parks” Study reading vocabulary words Write spelling words 1-13 three times each.  Study unit 2 vocab. words

Tuesday- Review reading story Review reading vocabulary words Write spelling words 14-25 three times each.  Study unit 2 vocab. words

Wednesday- Study for practice spelling test

Thursday- Read reading story, test tomorrow Study reading vocabulary words Study for spelling test.  Study for unit 2 vocab.word test.