1. Fifth Grade Newsletter
Mrs. Edmonds ~ Mrs. Lovell ~ Miss Marousek ~ Ms. Venturini
October 2018
Reading
We are about to begin our new read aloud Progressive Pete.
We will focus on the following skills:
Propaganda
Authors Bias
Narrative Story Elements
Writing
We will be beginning our Informational Writing Unit with a focus on Immigration.
Social Studies
Immigration
Progressive Movement
Science
Landforms and Oceans
We Are Going to Atlanta! Fifth grade is taking our very first overnight field trip to Atlanta!
Please let your teacher know if your child is planning to go with us, and if you are able to chaperone.
Payment portal information will be sent home during the week of October 8th.
Math
Place Value
Powers of 10
Adding and Subtracting Decimals
We Want to Talk to You!
First quarter Parent/Teacher conferences are in full swing! If you have not scheduled your conference please contact your teacher to do so as soon as possible.
Upcoming Dates:
October 9 – 5pm, 5:30pm
October 12 – Hattitude Spirit Day – Wear your favorite hat
October 19 – End of the 1st Quarter, Fall Festival 6:30pm-8pm, Twin Day
October 22 – Teacher Workday, No School for Students
October – Red Ribbon Week
October 26 – Terrific Kid, College Day – wear your favorite college gear