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View ArticleCreative Chanukiyot חנוכיות
The Fifth grade Hannukah unit included the halachot (rules) for a kosher Chanukiya חנוכיה (the Hebrew word for a Hannukah menorah). The unit also includes a story which highlights different chanukiyot...
View ArticleJewish Studies Homework 1/7-1/11
Shalom Kitah Hay, I can’t wait to see you on Monday and share my Israel journey with you. Our pen pals were SO excited to hear from you. I have updated the Jewish Studies HW page. להתראות ביום שני...
View ArticleWe Skyped with Mike Fisher!
Written by: Benjamin C We had a skype call with Mike Fisher, a children’s poet. We had the skype call because Mr. Fisher is allowing us to illustrate one of his poems, chosen by our teacher. In the...
View ArticleTutorial for 5th Grade Math
Please watch the following tutorial. Go to the link, click “lessons” and choose “comparing and ordering decimals”. You need to watch the entire tutorial....
View ArticleWelcome Back!
Thanks to all who came to school on Thursday for the Meet and Greet session. I hope a lot of your questions were answered about our 1:1 ipad pilot program. Here are the three additional apps that I...
View ArticleMath and Social Studies News
This week was a “get back in the swing of things” week. I enjoyed having my “old” fourth graders move up and become my “new” fifth graders! We are studying place value in math and in social studies...
View ArticleLearning the Distributive Property
In math this week, we studied the “distributive property” which can be a little confusing to say the least. In order to reinforce what was taught in class, the students played a game of “Memory”, which...
View ArticleCaught Being Kind
The fifth graders played a game in math the other day called “Leftovers”. It was a division game, where the players where given various division problems and the student who collected the greatest sum...
View ArticleWonderful Wordly Wise
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View ArticleParashat Mishpatim – Allie
Allie’s Parasha was about the different rules/laws for a fair society. One example is if a person causes damage to another person or their property, they are responsible to pay for that damage. Her...
View ArticleScience Rocks!
In science we are learning about rocks! What they look like, what they are made off, and what they feel like. We examined rocks like marble, gneiss, limestone, sandstone, and more. We were examining...
View ArticleWelcome Back!
It has been a fun week getting to know this year’s fifth graders! We are starting a unit on place value and we’ve already started discussing current events. Please sign and return Friday folders on...
View ArticleWelcome to 5th Grade Language Arts!
It’s so wonderful being back with my fabulous 4th graders from last year….except now they are phenomenal 5th graders! We did a lot during language arts this week. I intend to have the students take...
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