Week 35 Update

5^th Grade Weekly Update

Dear Parents,

And so our Grade 5 Iowa Week has come to an end.

The students were as well-prepared as they could be and I am proud of them for not only doing their best, but working very carefully through some of the trickier questions, particularly in Math, Science, and Social Studies.

What we learned This week

Topic 18 – Graphs & Data

Literacy: Focus on Plays/Reading Strategies

English: Adverbs

Science: Changes of State - Chapter Wrap-Up and Study Methods/Habits Workshops

Social Studies: Chapter 11 World War II Ends - Chapter Wrap-Up and Study Methods/Habits Workshops

What we will learn next week

Topic 18 – Graphs & Data Test/Topic 19 – Transformations, Congruence, and Symmetry

Literacy: Focus on Plays/Reading Strategies

English: Adverbs – Unit Wrap up

Science: Changes of State – Final Review and Chapter Test

Social Studies: Chapter 11 World War II Ends – Final Review and Test

Announcements:

Student of the Week: Congratulations to Bill Chen who is our Student of the Week.  

Dojo Masters:

Congratulations again to those with top scores this week. Please see the Class Dojo post below to find out where you stand on the list. Well done especially to those who are at the top of the list for the first time this year.

Upcoming Events:

May 16^th – Mid-semester Break

May 17th to 20th Spirit Week See the post from last Friday for details about what to wear/do each day next week.

Tuesday - Neon Day

Wednesday - Wacky Wednesday

Thursday - Twin Day

Friday - Pajama/Pyjama Day

May 24^th – Art Exhibition

Have a pleasant and well-deserved LONG weekend. 

Mr. Robus