5TH GRADE RED HOUSE
MS. MITCHELL'S CLASSROOM NEWSLETTER: 2020-2021
WEEK THIRTY-THREE : APRIL 26TH - APRIL 30TH
Red House famiLEEs, here is our weekly newsletter filled with news you can use!
LEADER OF THE WEEK: ARYAN BODDU
Our Leadership Quality of the week is RESILIENCY
LEEdership Quality of the Week:
recovering from or adjusting easily to misfortune or change
A lesson in Leadership:
Accept that you are going to make mistakes. Learn from them and move on.
Lee Quote of the Week:
"Effort only fully releases its reward after a person refuses to quit. " -Napoleon
SPRING CONFERENCES
Please contact me at lmitchell@coppellisd.com if you would like to have a conference about your child’s progress. We could schedule a phone or Zoom conference. Thank you!
WE ARE LEARNING
READING & WRITING
Reading this week, we continued our read aloud, The One and Only Ivan. Learners were artist, like Ivan, using their hands. In Writing, we worked on a creative writing activity about a vacation and how weather and climate effects that area.
Math
In Math, we are representing and solving problems related to perimeter, area, and volume.
SCIENCE
In Science, we continued our Life Science Unit. This week we explored learned behaviors and inherited traits.
SOCIAL STUDIES
In Social Studies this week, we explored geography. Learners created their own countries using geography tools; scale, compass rose, key/legend
IMPORTANT TIMES:
Schedules:
- Morning Meeting 7:50-8:10
- Specials: 8:30-9:15
- Recess: 11:30-11:00
- Lunch: 1:00-1:30
Conference Time:
- Daily: 8:30-9:15
Specials Rotation
- Day 1 - P.E.
- Day 2- Music
- Day 3 - Design
- Day 4 - P.E.
- Day 5 - Art
- Day 6 - Create