1. Mrs. Atcheson & Mr. Pridgen
October 15,  2018 “A” Week
~5th Grade Newsletter~
Mrs. Atcheson & Mr. Pridgen
      Mr. P
~ Upcoming Events ~
Oct. 15-Report cards released
Oct. 19- Picture Day
Oct Red Ribbon Week
(more info coming)
Oct. 26- $1 Popcorn & Coke
Oct. 31- PBIS Trick or Treat
Nov. 6- Book Fair
Nov. 8- Literacy Night
Nov. 9- Progress Reports
***Parents, please check your child’s folder for graded papers.  If you have any questions, please let us know.***
We Are Learning About…
Reading – Vocab, Text Structure
Grammar and Writing- Opinion Writing, Commas
Math- Powers of Ten & Multiplying Decimals
Science - The Earth's Layers, Volcanoes & Earthquakes
Social Studies- The Great Depression and The New Deal
Specials Schedule
     Atcheson        Pridgen        
Mon- Media Mon- Tech
Tu- PE Tu- PE
Wed- Music Wed- Media
Thurs- PE Thurs - PE
Fri- Art Fri - Music
Ice cream-$1.00 Every Thursday
~Be sure to read 20 minutes each night and log your reading!!   Reading increases fluency, which helps with comprehension and vocabulary acquisition in ALL subjects.
Upcoming Assessments ELA- NONE
Social Studies- NONE
Math- Multiplying Decimals Test
Science -  Volcanoes & Earthquakes Quiz