5th Grade News!
For the Week of February 9-13
Learning Objectives
Language Arts
- Reading: making inferences about and summarizing expository texts
- Writing: perfecting introductions and conclusions
***Grammar Quiz Friday, February 13***
Science
- Earth and Space
- Organisms and Environments
***Science DLA on Wednesday, February 10***
Math
Dividing whole numbers by unit fractions
Data analysis involving fractions
***Fractions test on February 10***
Social Studies
- Identifying, discussing, and analyzing events leading up to the Civil War
Homework
1. Reader's Response to the book you are currently reading
2. Read "Public Transportation" and answer the questions that follow.
Math Homework: Due Friday, February 13
Homework #5
Science Homework: Due Friday, February 13
Earth, Moon, and Sun
Information and News
Friendship Party - February 13
2:30-3:15
You should have received a pink note in your child's Tuesday folder this week with more information about this event. Please return the note if you plan to attend the party with your child.
Read, Deed, Run
Read, Deed, Run is continuing to collect snack pouches, drink pouches, used markers, glue sticks, glue bottles, and ink cartridges. These can be sent to school in a baggie at any time this school year.
Packpons
Teachers have Packpon forms available if you didn't purchase the value pack and would like to participate this nine weeks. Packpon activities and dates are as follows:
Lunch with Teacher - TBA
Crazy Sock/Stinky Feet Day - 2/13
Hat Day - wear your hat on the day of your field trip to Bayou Bend (see dates below)
Extra Recess - 2/20
Bring a Board Game Day - 3/6
Lunch with Teacher - TBA
Kickball with your switch class - TBA
Field Trip
All 5th graders will be going to Bayou Bend State park for a field trip. Please see dates below. More information about details will be sent home and posted on Edmodo as the dates approach.
2/17 - Miller, Artley, Smith, Manning
2/19 - Longoria, Hernandez, Counter, Howard
Stay Connected to TWE!
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5th Grade Team Members
Willie Manning - WillieRManning@KATYISD.ORG
Julie Longoria - JulieALongoria@KATYISD.ORG
Julie Hernandez - JulieRHernandez@KATYISD.ORG
Nichole Howard - NicholeCHoward@KATYISD.ORG
Jennifer Counter - JenniferTCounter@KATYISD.ORG
Kailey Miller - KaileyMiller@KATYISD.ORG
Abbie Artley - AbigailEArtley@KATYISD.ORG