Purvis/Brown 5th Grade Newsletter
April 14-18, 2014
Oreo Project
Oreo Project
Oreo Project-Mean, Median, Mode and Range
Math & Science
Next week we will learn about inherited traits and learned traits and complete and incomplete metamorphosis of insects. Additionally, your children are completing a "My STAAR Science Review" packet that we are completing and correcting in class. We will be finished by Tuesday. Please review the packet with your children to prepare for the science STAAR on April 23rd.
Math
Thank you parents for sending the Oreo cookies! They had a great time reviewing mean, median, mode and range. Check out the videos and pictures.
Reading & Social Studies
In Social Studies, we will be starting our new learning with the diverse peoples of the west during the 19 century. We will have fun creating dramatizations about these differing groups of people!
Links to Websites:
Science: https://tx.cinchlearning.com
Think Through Math: www.thinkthroughmath.com
Reflex: www.reflexmath.com
Important Dates:
April 15--Taco Bueno Fundraiser
April 17--No School/ Staff Development
April 18--No School/Holiday
April 23--Science STAAR
Contact Information
Mrs. Brown: brownek@lisd.net
Mrs. Purvis: purvisad@lisd.net
Mrs. Vitosh: vitosha@lisd.net
Proof of Residency/Utility Bill
Tutoring
Monday: no tutoring
Tuesday: Math tutoring 3 - 3:30
Wednesday: Math/Science/Reading tutoring 3 - 3:30