Classroom Events
- 4th & 5th Grade Mid-Module Assessment will be on Thursday, 10/31
- Halloween Parade, Thursday 10/31 – Non-Peanut Candy Needed!
- 1/2 Day Friday, 11/1 – Please send your child to school, we will be doing work!
Curriculum:
Math:
- 5th/4th Grade – Mid-Module Assessment will on Thursday, 10/31. Students will bring home a Study Guide on Wednesday. They can use the Study Guide, Learn Book, Homework, and Exit Tickets to study.
Reading:
4th Grade – Students will think carefully about in scientific texts to help them understand why or how something happens.
5th Grade – Students will explain the relationships between events in scientific and technical texts to deepen understanding
Writing – We are wrapping up Big Top Circus Narrative Writing and will begin working on PBW writing next week.
Social Studies:
- 4th Grade – The first unit will focus on how the United States can be divided into different regions based on physical and human characteristics.
- 5th Grade – Students will be joining Mr. DeSantis’ class for Social Studies this year. Their first unit of study will be an introduction to the Constitution and rights of citizens.
Science:
- 4th Grade – The first unit will focus on Energy. Students will learn how it is transferred, converted, and related to the speed of an object.
- 5th Grade – Students will be joining Ms. Sherlock’s class for Science this year. Their first unit of study will be the Structure and Properties of Matter.
Spelling:
All classroom spelling lists, activities, and tests will be online this year. Students will be given spelling words on Monday each week and tested on Friday. Please see this document to learn how to view your child’s grades. Students are expected to study their words at home each night. Here are some ideas on how to practice words with your child, Spelling Practice Ideas(please note, the directions on it do not apply).