1. Thank you for all that you do!
Important Dates:
May 10th:
Book Reports Due!
May 25th:
Last Day of School
Promotion
May 26th:
Grading Day
Teacher: Mrs. Dwivedi
Website:
5th Grade News!
This Week: April 17th to April 21st
Important:
Wednesday is our last day of statewide testing! Please make sure students eat a good breakfast as they will most likely not get a snack break before lunch. Students will also have reading tests administered this week in school to find their final reading levels for fifth grade.
Thank you for all that you do!
Vocabulary :
centr (middle)
chron/temp (time)
concentric
chronological
central
temporary
egocentric
synchronize
eccentric
contemporary
Epicenter
extemporaneous
This week in the classroom:
Reading: NSGRA testing, Hunger Games Script
Language: solving words using context, chunking and resources
Writing: How would the Hunger Games change if it were told from a different character’s perspective?
Speaking and Listening: chunking, using roots to help learn new words
Math: graphing co-ordinates, pattern-finding/rule making, review
Science: human body: joints and opposable thumbs
Social Studies: Key figures of the Civil War, Dred Scott Decision