5TH GRADE NEWS
December 4th - 8th
IMPORTANT DATES
Friday, 12/22 -- Holiday Party @ 12:45-1:30
Monday, 12/25 - Friday, 1/5 -- Holiday Break (No School)
Monday, 1/15 -- MLK Jr. Birthday (No School)
Wednesday, 2/7 - Friday, 2/9 -- Jekyll Island Field Trip
ASSESSMENTS
*Division with Decimals Test (TBD - This Week)
* Weathering, Erosion, Deposition, & Plate Tectonics (TBD - This Week)
Wednesday, 12/6 -- Write Score
Friday, 12/8 -- ELA: Affixes Quiz (contra/counter, ob, anti/ant)
Friday, 12/15 -- ELA: Reading Quiz
Wednesday, 12/20 -- ELA: Compound & Complex Sentences & Figurative Language Test
Thursday, 12/21 -- SS: WWI & 1920's Test
THIS WEEK'S SKILLS & CONTENT
ELA - GRAMMAR: Similes, Metaphors, Idioms, Adages, & Proverbs
ELA - WRITING: Informational Writing
SOCIAL STUDIES: WWI & 1920's
MATH: Division with Decimals
SCIENCE: Earthquakes
TUTORING
READING TUTORING - TUESDAY
This tutoring session will take place on Tuesday during lunch and is open to ALL students.
MATH TUTORING - WEDNESDAY
Math tutoring will be offered to students during lunch and after school on Wednesday from 2:40-3:30.
WRITING TUTORING - THURSDAY
This tutoring session will take place on Thursday during lunch and is open to ALL students.
JEKYLL ISLAND FIELD TRIP
ASSEMBLY LINE SUPPLIES NEEDED
Next week students will be learning about Henry Ford and the assembly line. To help make history come alive, I have planned two simulations, but I need your help. Please consider donating one of the items on the SIGN UP GENIUS below. I'd love to have all items by this Friday, December 8th so that we can begin our first simulation on Monday, December 11th. Thank you!