5th Grade Happenings
Good
Friday! We have a fantastic class and I
look forward to a wonderful year! We have been working hard already and I can’t
wait to tell you about our exciting year ahead at Back to School Night on
Tuesday at 7:35.
Upcoming events:
INTERVIEWERS NEEDED!
Outside Reading: We need volunteers to start coming in during Sustained Silent
Reading!
Tuesday 12:45 – 1:15
Wednesday 12:45 – 1:15
Thursday 12:45
– 1:15
Upcoming events:
1. Artist
Report: We will be choosing an
artist for our artist report and start
researching information on them. We are
looking for when they were born, died, nationality, influences, famous masterpieces,
. . . We start notetaking in class on
Tuesday, Sept. 3rd.
2. Language Arts: Our first novel is The Mixed Up Files of Mrs.
Basil E. Frankweiler. We will be
starting next week.
3. Social
Studies: We will be working on our
geographical terms. We will be choosing
one National geographical Landmark to research.
Examples are Cape Cod, Glen Canyon, and the Colorado River. They can be anywhere in the United States.
4. Science: Our first unit in the Water Planet is the
Solar System.
5. Your child has received information regarding
the music program here at Springer. They
have chosen an instrument or chorus.
Please be sure to confirm with your child on the instrument picked. Our first day of instrumental music is Monday, Sept. 9th.
Thank you for all
your support and have a great weekend!
Andrea
Jones
