Field Trip News

4th and 5th grades will be taking a trip to Moundville on Thursday, October 6.  We would like for all money and permission forms to be turned in by Friday, September 30.  Parents are welcome to join us for this exciting trip.  More information about the Native American Festival we are attending can be found at: http://moundville.ua.edu/?page_id=230 . 

Math

The week of September 19th-23rd we will be working on estimating sums and differences and adding and subtracting whole numbers and decimals with regrouping.  The test will be Tuesday, September 27, 2011.  Make sure you check each night to see if your child has homework or needs help with anything.  No math homework Monday night 9/19/2011.

Reading

Reading Test on Jane Goodall will be Thursday, October 20th.  Skills this week are: Fact and Opinion, Context Clues, and Compare and Contrast. This will be the first reading test grade for the second nine weeks.

Science, Social Studies, & Health Test Schedule 9/12-9/16

Label the Skeleton Test - Tomorrow, September 13  (Study guide is found on page 4 of the health textbook.)

Social Studies Chapter 1 Test - Thursday, Sept. 15  (Study Guide was completed in class.)

Please STUDY, STUDY, STUDY!!!!!!

Thanks,

Mrs. T

Welcome to Our New Blog!

     We created this blog to keep you informed about new and exciting activities we are doing in our classrooms!  We will also be posting important information such as test schedules, school happenings, classroom photos, and parent volunteer opportunities!  This is a new adventure for us, so please be patient with us as we venture into the world of blogging!  We hope you will find this helpful and fun, too! 

Thanks,
5th Grade Teachers