1. August Navarrete News News from 5TH GRADE What We’re Learning!
UPCOMING EVENTS:
Conference Sign Up will be sent in the morning Aug 17th – check
Wake Up with Whitlark: August 17th from 8:45-9:15
PTO Meeting: August 17th from 3:30-4:30 in library
Restaurant Day: August 17th, Which San Tan
BINGO Night- August 26th in MPR from 6-8
Early Release for Conferences: Aug 31st and Sept 11:35
What We’re Learning!
ELA
Story: Off and Running
Focus Skill: Compare/Contrast
Spelling: Long i and Long o
Vocab Strategy: Using context
Grammar: Compound Sentences
Writing: Narrative Writing
**Test dates are listed under ELA tab on website or on your child’s agenda.**
Math
Chapter 1: Place Value, Multiplication, and Expressions
Topic: Using place value, multiplication and expressions to represent and solve problems.
Key Vocabulary: Inverse Operations, Numerical Expressions, Evaluate, Order of Operations, Period, Distributive Property, Base, Exponent
Things to practice at home: Multiplication Facts
Social Studies
First Colonies
Read Aloud
The One and Only Ivan by Katherine Applegate
5TH GRADE REMINDERS
**Fees for field trips are available on Infinite Campus
AR goals have been assigned. Please remind your children to read, read, read. 
**Check agenda daily **
Parents: see what we are doing in class each day
Students: agenda reminds you what you have for homework each night in all of your classes.
Be sure to check Infinite Campus for updates on your grades, that way there will be no surprises. 