5th Grade Newsletter
December 2015
Science with Mr. Twa
Reading, Writing, & Social Studies with Mrs. Brittain & Mrs. Harris
Math with Mrs. Hladky
In math, we will be learning about adding fractions and converting metric measurements. Remember to keep practicing on Stride Academy at home!
December Dates to Remember
Reindeer Romp-December 5, 2015
- Reindeer Romp: Help support the NISD Elementary PE Department by running the 5K or 1K fun run on Saturday, December 5, 2015! The 1 mile begins at 8:30 am, followed by the 5k at 9:00 am. Runners, make sure you look for the Seven Hills tent when you arrive!
Winter Social-December 7, 2015
Winter Social is Monday, Dec 7th at 6 p.m. at Eaton HS
Students need to arrive at 5:30 p.m. dressed in green, red or white shirt and blue jeans
All grade levels will be performing and dance teams!
Yearbook Picture Makeups-December 10, 2015
Breakfast With Santa-December 12, 2015
- Breakfast With Santa: Please join us Saturday, December 12 at 10:00 am for a Waffle House breakfast, pictures with Santa, Shopping at the Winter Wonderland Shop, and more! Follow this link for more details: Breakfast With Santa
Spelling Bee-December 16, 2015
- The 3rd, 4th, and 5th grade Spelling Bee will be on December 16th at 8:30 a.m. in the gym!
Class Parties-December 18, 2015
- The 5th grade Holiday party will be on December 18th from 9-10. Students will be receiving more information about the party next week. Parents are welcome to join us!
Scholastic Book Orders
Texas Stride
Shout out to Mrs. Hladky's & Mr. Twa's homerooms for winning the weekly Stride award for the most participation! Keep up the hard work!
Goal Setting
Parents play an important role in our success. Please ask your child about their goals and encourage them to work hard in order to reach them! We want to celebrate their successes, and we know that it would be even more powerful if their successes are celebrated both at home and at school!
Sunny D Book Spree
Give SunnyD® labels to your child's teacher and get free books for the classroom.
SunnyD® is proud to support children, teachers and parents across the country with the SunnyD® Book Spree program In exchange for 20 SunnyD® labels, Book Spree delivers $120 worth of books to your child’s classroom. Since its inception, the Book Spree program has donated over $8 million in books. It’s the perfect way to bring more books into the classroom and open more young minds to the fun and joy of reading.