5TH GRADE NEWS
March 11th - 15th
IMPORTANT DATES
Thursday, 3/14 -- House Competition (Wear Green for St. Patrick's Day)
Friday, 3/15 -- End of 3rd Nine Weeks
Monday, 3/18 -- No School
Wednesday, 3/20 - Friday, 3/22 - Mary Poppins Musical
Tuesday, 3/26 -- Report Cards Go Home
ASSESSMENTS
Monday, 3/11 -- STAR Reading Assessment
Tuesday, 3/12 -- Write Score Assessment: Opinion Writing
Friday, 3/15 -- ELA: Commas & Titles Quiz *NEW DATE*
THIS WEEK'S SKILLS & CONTENT
5RI7: Draw on information from multiple print or digital sources, demonstrating the ability to locate an answer to a question quickly or to solve a problem efficiently.
Writing
5W1b. Provide logically ordered reasons that are supported by facts and details.
c. Link opinion and reasons using words, phrases, and clauses(e.g., consequently, specifically).
d. Provide a concluding statement or section related to the opinion presented.
Grammar
5L2d: Use underlining, quotation marks, or italics to indicate titles of works.
Social Studies
SS5H5: Discuss the origins and consequences of the Cold War.
TUTORING
IB EXHIBITION
Students should all be finished with their research notes for Exhibition. This week students will discuss ideas for taking action.