1. Specials Schedule for the week
September 4, 2018
Mrs. Edwards & Mrs. Hester 5th Grade Newsletter
Upcoming Events
September 6-Room Mom Meeting at 8:30 a.m.
September 14- “National Tackle Kids’ Cancer” Day, students may dress down for a $1 donation. Funds will go toward Catie’s Fund
September 19- PTSO Wrapping Paper sale begins
September 20- 7:00 pm PTSO with 4th and 5th performing
September 28- PBIS Eagles Nest
Tests and Quizzes
Math-Sept. 14
Social Studies-Sept. 11
Word Study-Sept. 7
We Are Learning About…
Math- Decimal Place Value, Reading and writing Decimals (expanded and word form)
Science-Static and Human Harnessed Electricity
Reading-Comparing/Contrasting Characters
Novel Study- Orphan of Ellis Island (Chapters 13-16)
Grammar and Writing-Narrative Writing and Prepositions/Interjections
Social Studies-Immigration, Spanish-American War, Panama Canal
Word Study
Every other week students are given 10 words. On Fridays, the teacher will pick 5 of those words as part of their spelling test. They will also be responsible for knowing the definition and how to correctly use the word.
Unit 13: Three, Four, Five- tri, quad/quar, penta/quint
triathlon
trilogy
trimester
trident
quadrangle
quartet
quart
pentagon
pentagram
quintuplet
Make sure your child is reading EVERY NIGHT!
We will be having our EES Box Top Bowl Contest again this year so start sending in those Box Tops!
Also, don’t forget to send in your Tyson Chicken Labels.
Specials Schedule for the week
Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
E-PE E-PE E-Music E-Art
H-PE H-Music H-Media H-PE