MRS. SKOGSTAD'S CLASS
5th Grade MOSAIC
“Do anything, but let it produce joy.” ― Walt Whitman, Leaves of Grass
IMPORTANT DATES
Conferences 10/18 4-8pm
Unity Day 10/19-wear orange or purple (or both) to symbolize our commitment to choosing kindness and put an end to bullying
MEA Weekend 10/20-10/23
Fall Harvest Party-10/28-more information to come later
Please let me know if you are able to donate a snack, treat, or juice for our party.
November 1-5th Grade Baker Wilderness Settlement all-day field trip-dress for being outside all day
November 4th-Eden Lake Carnival-5:30-8:30pm
November 8th-Election Day/Picture Retake Day
November 11th-No School K-12
We need pumpkins!
Please send in a small-sized pumpkin with your child next week. We will use it to create a book character. This pumpkin should easily be able to fit in your child's two hands.
Conferences
Please bring your child to conferences as they will be sharing their data binder, goals, and current digital products with you.
Ten Myths About Learning to Write
Weekly Update
This week we have worked hard! We have been...
- Reading Ms. BIxby's Last Day by John David Anderson
- worked in our interactive reading journals
- read from our Junior Great Books and talked about asking questions
- goal setting for conferences
- Earthquake newspaper article and fictional narrative
- micro-progressions of how to construct a detailed sentence
- youcubed math projects out of Stanford University
- number talks
- debate constructives