5TH GRADE NEWS
August 27 - 31
IMPORTANT DATES
Thursday, 8/30 -- House Competition - Wear your favorite Jackson Spirit Wear!
Monday, 9/3 -- Labor Day - No School
Wednesday, 9/5 -- 2nd Annual Greek & Latin Roots Superhero Conference
Thursday, 9/6 -- Field Trip to the Apple Store 10:00-12:30 (Mrs. Akin's Homeroom)
Friday, 9/7 -- School House Huddle @ 7:45-8:05 AM
Thursday, 9/13 -- House Competition - Pajama Day
Wednesday, 9/26 -- House Competition - Wear your house colors!
Thursday, 9/27 -- Picture Day
Tuesday, 10/16-- Field Trip to the Apple Store 10:00-12:30 (Ms. France's Homeroom) *NEW*
ASSESSMENTS
Wednesday, 8/29 -- Write Score Pre-Assessment
Friday, 9/7 -- ELA Test - Greek & Latin Roots
Monday, 9/10 -- SS Test - Turn of the Century (Cattle Drives, Black Cowboys, Inventors, Spanish American War & Panama Canal)
GREEK & LATIN ROOTS SUPERHERO CONFERENCE
CLASS DOJO
Students will also be given their DOJO cash at the end of each month and can use their DOJO dollars to purchase from Mrs. Akin's class store. If you would like to donate items to the class store, please contact Mrs. Akin. Thank you!
VOLUNTEERING
This week, Mrs. Akin could use a few people to help with laminating and cutting. If you're able and willing to help any time on Monday, Tuesday, or Wednesday of this week, please email Mrs. Akin.