The Mullis Crew News
Monday, December 5th-Friday, December 9th
A Peek at the Week
Math- Multiply and Divide Decimals using area models
Science- Ocean, Waves, Currents, and Tides (Test on Thursday)
Social Studies- Spanish American War and WW1
Writing- Informational Writing Piece #2
Reading- Holiday Around the World Project and Fountas and Pinnell Reading Test
RTI- Division of whole numbers (Retest on Tuesday)
Important Dates To Remember
Tuesday, December 6th- Division Retest (RTI)
Wednesday, December 7th- 5th Grade Progress Reports sent home
Thursday, December 8th- Oceans, Tides, Waves, and Currents Test (Science)
Tuesday, December 13th-Spanish American War Test (Social Studies)
Wednesday, December 14th- Science Unit Test
Wednesday, December 21st-Half Day (Dismissal at 11am) and Polar Express Breakfast
Thursday, December 22nd-Monday, January 2nd- Winter Break
Tuesday, January 3rd and Wednesday, January 4th- Teacher Workdays (No School for students)
Monday, January 16th- No School (Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday)
Friday, February 10th-Daddy/Daughter Dance (More information to come)
Thursday, March 23rd- Carroll School Field Trip
Please see the following important information from PTO
Fun Run Corporate Sponsorship:
Please see the following link if you are interested in getting Corporate Sponsorships from companies, or know of somewhere that would like to contribute. http://www.signupgenius.com/go/4090b45a4ac22a4fd0-funrun
Reminder, Collection day is every Friday! With the holiday season coming up, make sure to remind all family & friends to save their box tops! A Pizza party will be awarded to the top class from August to December!
PTO Membership
Did you know this year the membership to the IHES PTO is FREE! If you haven't already, please complete the membership flyer and return to the school.
**Make sure to Mark Your Calendar for Movie Night on Friday December 9th! More details to come, but make sure you save the date!**
Stay connected:
* like us on Facebook: www.facebook.com/IndiaHookPTO
* Are you a part of the text remind service? E-mail indiahookpto@gmail.com to have an invite sent to your phone
* Feel free to e-mail indiahookpto@gmail.com with any questions or ways on how to get involved
Reminders
-Please sign agendas each night. Your signature verifies that all homework is complete and correct. If any homework questions arise, please feel free to email me.
-Remind your child to study his/her multiplication facts each night in preparation for the multiplication speed test.
Resources
Link to Standards (Parent Friendly)
http://www.scfriendlystandards.org/index.htm
Lunch Menu
https://rockhillsd.sodexomyway.com/menus/index.html
http://ih.rock-hill.k12.sc.us/
Study Tools
Porta Portal is a website that has resources for every subject! Please use it for additional study tools! It is directly related to my teaching and our SC standards. The students can access Porta Portal from their Canvas account.
http://guest.portaportal.com/ihes5
Canvas- https://rockhill.instructure.com/login/canvas
Discovery Education Techbook- http://www.discoveryeducation.com/
IXL- https://www.ixl.com/