Mrs. Leathers's Newsletter
5th Grade
What's Up?
Posted May 25 at 7:17am
Summer is here! I look forward to meeting all of my upcoming students in August, and I can't wait to see what the new year has in store. If you are an upcoming 5th grader, please feel free to peruse for information and helpful links for next year.
Upcoming Events & Reminders
- May 30-June 1 Youth Football Camp 8-11
- June 5-7 Youth Baseball Camp
- August 7 First Day of School! (2 hour day)
- August 8 No School for students (Teacher Work Day)
- August 9 First FULL Day of School!
- August 23 Pre-K through 5th grade fall pictures
From the Front Office
- Check your grades/attendance regularly through iNow using your assigned username and password. If you need assistance with your login information, visit or call our attendance office. If you would like to look at the Information Now home portal quick guide for parents please click on this link.
- You can access your Office 365 account by clicking here, the username and password are the same as your computer login at school. If you need help with how to use different features in your account you can click on this link to download the Office 365 guide.
Scholastic Weekly Readers
Here's our Scholastic Weekly Readers info. if you guys would like to have online access to articles and upcoming books!
http://sni.scholastic.com/SN5/10_10_16_SN5
-click on students
-type Leathers5th for classroom password
Activities Your Child Will Do Next Year
Technology
- Quizziz
- Kahoot
- NewsELA
- AdobeSpark
- OneNote
- SWAY
- Piktochart
- Quiver 3D
Ecocolumns
Padlet Group Discussions
Padlet Conservation Discussion
Padlet Conservation Discussion
Padlet Conservation Discussion
Escape Room
Winner Winner Chicken Dinner!
What is that vocabulary word again?!
Give me the combination!!
Monthly Content
Each month I like to inform parents of the content we are teaching. Listed below, you will find each state standard for what we will be working on in class.
- Classroom routines, responsibilities, and expectations
- Personal narratives- What is it? What do they contain? How do I organize one effectively?
- identifying parts of speech
- identifying the parts of plant and animal cells and their functions
Daily Schedule
9:15-10:00 Related Arts
10:00-10:30 Lunch
10:30-12:00 2nd Block----- Hillard (Math)
12:00-12:30 3rd Block------ Elmore (Reading & S.S)
12:30-1:15 Intervention
1:15-2:15 3rd Block cont'd--Elmore (Reading & S.S.)
2:15-2:45 Recess