This Week at Brown School

5/8 Monday- Penny Wars fundraiser begins!

5/9 Tuesday- NWEA ELA in the morning

5/10 Wednesday- Late Start Day

NWEA Math in the morning

5/11 Thursday- Our class to Grand Rapids Museum for our 5th-grade trip! Bring a sack lunch.

5/12 Friday- Brown Bear Credit Union 8:20 - 8:45 a.m.

Popsicle Friday!

3rd - 5th-grade track meet today (11:30 a.m. - 2:15 p.m.)

3rd - 5th graders eat early and depart for SJHS @ 11:15

Reading- finish Unit 7: Make Inferences/Draw Conclusions

Monday-Introduce FluencySkills: Phrasing-High-Frequency Word Phrases

Tuesday- Connect Fluency and Comprehension: Analyze Author's Purpose

Wednesday- Apply Fluency Skills to Reader's Theater

Thursday- Build Tier Two Vocabulary: Adjectives That Describe Places

Friday- Show Time: Perform Reader's Theater

Science- Mystery Science: Continue Spaceship Earth

Math

5.6 More Decimal and Fraction Operations

Unit Goals

Students solve multi-step problems involving measurement conversions, line plots, and fraction operations, including addition and subtraction of fractions with unlike denominators. They also explain patterns when multiplying and dividing by powers of 10 and interpret multiplication as scaling by comparing products with factors.

Add and subtract fractions with unlike denominators.
Create line plots to display fractional measurement data, and use the information to solve problems.
Solve problems involving addition and subtraction of fractions