1. Ms. Hines 5th Grade Classroom Newsletter
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September 21, 2018
Next Week’s Schedule
Fall is Here!
It’s been a great 3rd week!
Literacy
Math
Review the purposes of fiction and nonfiction
Review story elements
Begin in-depth study of fiction texts
Reviewing Prime and Composite numbers
Dividing multi-step problems
Science
Social Studies
Our first big Science unit will begin 9/24 with Matter.
Geography Unit Test 9/27
Reminders
If you wish to volunteer in our classroom or on field trips, please make sure you complete your fingerprinting through the Stafford County Public Schools Human Resources department. Fingerprinting must be completed annually. If you have questions or would like a fingerprinting form, please send me an .
We have had a great third week being able to dive, deep into the pool for knowledge, and beginning our learning journey! We reviewed school/ classroom expectations and procedures, discussed growth mindset, and participated in multiple STEM challenges in pairs and small groups. I hope your students came home telling you about the fun things we did in class!
-Ms. Hines
The MBES 5k Fun Run is Sunday, September 30th starting at 8am. You can register online on the MBES Website (Our School-PTO) or sign-up forms are in the front office!
We have snack each afternoon, please pack a snack for your child. If you would like to send in donations of snacks, for allergy purposes we ask that they be store bought.
For the rest of the school year, the bi-weekly classroom newsletter will only be sent out electronically through . If you would prefer a paper copy, please let me know.