5th Grade News
For the Week of January 25-29
Learning Objectives
Reading and Language Arts
- Reading - making inferences about expository text and summarizing fictional text
- Writing - writing a conclusion, revising, and editing an informational article
- Grammar Quiz (Capitalization) - Friday, January 29
Science
- Climate and Weather
Math
Algebraic Reasoning: algebraic expressions and equations
Social Studies
- Diversity of the West in the 1800's and Causes of the Civil War
- Quiz on Diversity of the West on Wednesday, January 27
Homework - Due Friday, January 29
Math: Homework #2 (The due date on the homework says January 22. Please change to January 29)
Reading: Reading Homework #3 (located on Canvas - DISCUSSION tab)
Science: Landforms
Information and News
Upcoming Events:
TWE Open House - January 28
5th Grade Class Shirt Order Forms due January 29
Field Trip to Bayou Bend - February 23 or 25 (permission slips were sent home on Tuesday)
5th Grade Project Fair - February 24
Junior High Information:
Seven Lakes Junior High 6th Grade Information: Parent Night
Parents and students are invited to attend an informational meeting to learn about our classes and programs!
You will have an opportunity to speak with teachers, hear performances by our Fine Arts departments, meet campus VIPs & get in the Spartan Spirit!
Tuesday, January 26th, 2016
5:30-7:45 at SLJH
5:30-6:30 Fine Arts Presentation/Performance in Cafeteria
6:30-6:45 Transition to Competition Gym
6:45-7:45 Presentation in Competition Gym
*The time in the Cafeteria is “come and go.” You do not have to arrive and stay the entire time. However, please plan on attending the presentation in the competition gym in its entirety.
We will be sending home information (such as a course guide and other documents) on Tuesday, January 26.
In the meantime, as you think about next year, this video may be helpful in choosing the proper math course:
5th Grade Project Fair Information and Updates
5th grade project fair information was sent home on Tuesday, January 12. The packet included all the information needed and all papers that are to be turned in. This is a great opportunity for you and your child to work together on a fun, creative project!
The next portion of your project is due on February 9. Please read the packet of information carefully so that you know exactly what needs to be turned in.
Stay Connected to TWE!
5th Grade Google Homepage : http://bit.ly/twe5th
TWE Pack Prints Blog: http://twepackprints.blogspot.com/
5th Grade Team Members
Willie Manning - WillieRManning@KATYISD.ORG
Romayne Adams - RomayneJAdams@KATYISD.ORG
Julie Hernandez - JulieRHernandez@KATYISD.ORG
Lisa Stratton - LissaMStratton@katyisd.org
Kailey Miller - KaileyMiller@KATYISD.ORG
Abbie Artley - AbigailEArtley@KATYISD.ORG