Week 11 Update

5^th Grade Weekly Update

Dear Parents,

First of all, thank you to all of the parents who were able to attend our Parent-Teacher conferences this week. It is truly helpful to meet you and receive feedback while learning more about any concerns you might have about your child’s progress.

With our PT conference week a thing of the past, I look forward to seeing all of the parents who are able to make it at our Thanksgiving feast next week.  Thank you in advance for all of the contributions you plan to make on the day of the event.

What we learned This week

Math: Topic 6: Variables and Expressions.

Literacy: Informational Writing/English Unit 3 Verbs/Novel: The Tiger Rising

Science: Chapter 1 – Properties of Matter/Chapter Test Preparation

Social Studies: Ch. 5 New Industries and People

What we will learn Next week

Math: Topic 5 – Topic 6: Variables and Expressions/Topic Test

Literacy: Interpretive Essays – Defending Big Ideas/English Unit 3 Verbs/Novel: The Tiger Rising

Science: Chapter 1 – Properties of Matter/Chapter Test Preparation & Test

Social Studies: Ch. 5 New Industries and People

Announcements:

Student of the Week:

Well done, Winston Yu! Check out the Student of the Week page on the blog to find out more.  

Dojo Masters:

Thanks for all the hard work this week. Please check the Dojo Masters page on the blog to see who our masters for this week are.

Reminders

1. Thanksgiving Lunch will be held at school on Thursday, November 24^th.
2. Our Fun Day will start at 1:10pm on Wednesday, November 30^th.

Have a good weekend!

Mr. Robus