NEWS FROM FIFTH GRADE WEEK OF OCT. 12-16
LAST LETTER EARNED! Taco Soup lunch coming this Thursday. Field trip next week on Friday. Cost will be announced later this week, I am checking on a waiver. It should be about $5 cost but may be less.
READING
Students are reading a novel of their own choosing. We will finish Shiloh next week.
Homework: Read a minimum of fifteen minutes nightly at home starting in October. Please assist your student in making sure this is done.
LANGUAGE ARTS
Spelling: Lesson 5 came home last Friday. Students should complete the packet and write the words for practice on a separate sheet of paper, stapled to the packet. TEST is Thursday morning and lesson is due upon arrival in class.
We will work on elaboration to finish out the 25 things this week and begin our scar stories!
SCIENCE
Engineering unit is resuming tomorrow, today we looked at photos from Museum of the Rockies, located at Montana State University in Bozeman. They have one of the most important collection of dinosaur fossils, including the biggest triceratops, several T-Rex, and amazing juvenile dinos. If you ever are in the area, stop in and see this collection.
US HISTORY and SOCIAL STUDIES
We're working on labeling and coloring maps of the US with state names and capitals. We'll also label major rivers and geographic areas.
Bible looks a little different in Spirit week; we take time to celebrate and enjoy the goodness of friends, joy, and laughter. We do a modified devotion, prayer time, and still work on our verse. Verse test will be Wednesday.
GENERAL INFORMATION
PE is MTF-- please help your fifth grade student remember athletic shoes and good clothes for running and jumping.
MUSIC is Wednesday and Thursday.
CHAPEL is every Wednesday. Please encourage your fifth grade student to wear chapel clothes and bring their worship voices!
SPIRIT WEEK IS IN FULL SWING!
TUESDAY SPACE DAY
WEDNESDAY WACKY DAY
THURSDAY 101 DALMATIANS
NO SCHOOL October 16 Teacher Inservice
PHOTOS- October 23- just after Chapel. I have extra order forms, but check your child’s folder.
PIZZA FRIDAY- return by Wednesday a.m.
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