Wilmington Christian Academy

Mr. Neal
Fifth Grade

5th Grade Information

2011-2012 Handbook

Behavior Chart

5th Grade Class Schedule 

Class List

Monday-   Bible

Tuesday- Health/Science

Thursday- Handwriting

Friday-     Vocabulary &
                 History

Enrichment Schedule

Monday- Art and Spanish

Tuesday- Library

Wednesday- P.E., Chapel

Thursday- Computer

Friday- Music

Important Links

Squirrels Club Parent Letter

Squirrels Club Application

Squirrels Club Schedule

Fine Arts Information Packet

Fine Arts Permission Slip

Summer Opportunities

Enrichment Camps Brochure

Enrichment Camps Application

Sport Camps Brochure 

Sport Camps Application

Summer Day Camp Brochure

Summer Day Camp Application

Goals & Objectives

Arithmetic Goals & Objectives

Bible Goals & Objectives

Health Goals & Objectives

History Goals & Objectives

Language Goals & Objectives

Music Goals & Objectives

Penmanship Goals & Objectives

Physical Education Goals & Objectives

Reading Goals & Objectives

Science Goals & Objectives

Spelling & Vocabulary Goals & Objectives

Spanish Goals & Objectives

Projects

History

WWI Weapons Project  

1920's Radio Broadcast

Supply and Demand/ Stock Market

WWII Dictators Project 

 WWII Timeline and Battle Presentations

Ronald Reagan Road Map

Health

Healthy Eating Activity

Wii Get Fit Competition

Digestive Disease Paper

Digestive Clay System  

Science

Mammals Project

Shark Project

Weather Project

"Glory in Him"

Galatians 6:14

"But God forbid that I should glory, save in the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ..."

Field Day!!!

Field Day will be on Thursday, May 17!

"Neal Nile Crocodiles"

Fifth Grade "End of the Year" Party

May 31

The 5th Grade class will be having their 5th grade Party at Thunder Alley Bowling! That morning they will enjoy bowling, arcade, and pizza together! The cost is $10!(registration form below) There is a 6th Grade Orientation Meeting with Mr. Tucker at 1:30 in the Library on this day! Feel free to take your child from the bowling alley or come at 1:30 to attend this informative meeting!

Registration Form (Click here)

Bible "Finding God in Narnia Series- Info Below!

RRRM- Last History Project of the Year!

Due May 24!!!

History.com- WWII Activities

Parents, Have you tried to complete the Activities???

I have created a fun yet challenging activity using the interactive site on history.com. The students will complete all three, 1 per week. We will use laptops supplied by our Mobile Lab, but students will need to complete at home. Please use this time to make your students research ("dig deep")! You can do them too! Click on the picture below to go directly to the site!!!

Activity #1 North America (Click here)

Activity #2 Europe and Africa (click here)

Activity #3 Japan (click here)

Charleston Trip

Friday, May 25

 We will be touring the USS Yorktown and the S.C. Aquarium (4D show included). More information coming next week!

Information Packet (click here)

PHOTOS

Check out photos all year on my blog! (click on link below to go straight there!)

First Day of School!     First Week of School!

Picture Day and a Friday!

Healthy Eating!    Car Show!

Random and Projects

Latimer House     Wii Day!!!

Christmas!!!   Supply and Demand Sale!

Spirit Week     Experiments and Stuff

Chapel     WWII Research and Projects

Pottery Day       Oakdale Cemetery

Other Random Photos      Wheel Day

Tests and Quizzes   

Week of 5/14-5/18

Bible Quiz- Narnia Lessons 15-18

Tuesday- Science Quiz- 9.1-9.5

THURSDAY- FIELD DAY!!!

***Friday- History Quiz- pages 256-264

Week of 5/21-5/25

Monday- Bible Quiz- Narnia Lessons 19-22

Monday- Bible Verse Quiz- Phil. 3:20-21 (Oral) 

Tuesday- Science Quiz 8.1-8.5

***Thursday- History Quiz- 265-274

Thursday- Ronald Reagan Road Map DUE!!!

FRIDAY- CHARLESTON TRIP!!!

 
   Highlighting the Subjects

• Finding God in Narnia
• Students are required to listen to class lectures and fill in some summary notes about the lesson for the day! The theme will be reviewed daily in order for God to show us areas of change in our personal lives.
• Homework: Students will write their memory passage a couple of times a week!(Refer to the Verse List link.)

Verses to Learn

The Doctrine of Man

The Redemption of Man

Verse Quiz- May 21 (Oral)

Man has hope.    Phil. 3:20-21

Finding God in Narnia

Information Sheet (Click here)

• Chapter 11 and 12- Cold War and The 21st Century!
  
• Students are required to listen to class lectures and take notes over material read or lectured in the classroom. The majority of notes given will be copied from a LCD projector that posts chapter notes, including pictures, maps, and ideas that support the topic.
• Homework: Students will need to review pages and notes that are covered each week! Students will have to complete workbook pages and some activities! Projects come throughout the year- some in-class and some due at a specific time.
• Projects: Projects are listed to the left. They will be updated as they are given out in class.
• The Mimio Interactive Toolbar is used in class to make lessons more hands on!
• Review games are added on our Thursday Review Day!

RRRM

(Ronald Reagan Road Map)

Due May 24!!!

Information Sheet (Click here)

WWII Timeline and Battle Presentation Projects

Information Sheet (Click here)

• Sceince- Chapter 7- Wonders of the Sky
• Students are required to listen to class lectures and take notes over material read or lectured in class. The majority of notes given in class will be copied from a LCD projector that posts chapter notes, including pictures, and videos that support the ideas.
• Homework: Students will need to review pages and notes that are covered each week! Studetns will have to complete Comprehension Checks, worksheets, and experiments! Projects come throughout the year!
• Experiment Day: Fridays
• Mimio Interactive Toolbar is used to make lessons more hands-on!

Shark Project

 Information Sheet (click here)

• Handwriting- Students will focus on proper formation of cursive letters.
• This week- page 91, Handwriting Test 31! 
 
 

 What's up at WCA? 

May 17- WCA FIELD DAY!!!

May 24- WCA Pops Concert 8:30 a.m.

May 25- 5th Grade Class Trip- Charleston, SC!!!

May 28- NO SCHOOL- Memorial Day

May 31- 5th Grade "Fun Day" 8:30 a.m.-12 p.m.
May 31- 6th Grade Orientation Meeting with Mr. Tucker 1:30 p.m. in Library!

June 1- Last Day of School- Awards Ceremony 8:30 a.m.