Fifth Grade Quick Notes - April 20, 2009
� Topics for the Week:
    
Reading � unit introduction, �If You Lived at the Time of the
                        American Revolution,� begin
Johnny Tremain
                        novel study
    
Writing/Grammar � begin Poetry Project
    
Spelling/Vocabulary � Spelling test 15
    
Math � parentheses, order of operations, comparing and
                   adding integers
    
Science � geology review and test
    
Social Studies � French & Indian War, self-governance in the
                                   colonies

� Important Dates:
     4/21 (T) � DOL quiz
     4/22 (W) � Spelling test 15
     4/23 (Th) � Science test (geology, rescheduled)
                        6:30 PM � Family Heritage Potluck Supper
     4/24 (F) � 2:15 PM � School Assembly
     4/27 (M) � 3:15 PM � Help Session
     4/29 (W) � Wordly Wise test 17
     5/1 (F) � Grandparents� Day

� Potluck Supper � Our Family Heritage Potluck Supper is this Thursday, April 23.  Fifth graders and their families are invited to join us at the Sporn family�s home (directions attached) at 6:30 PM.  Please bring a favorite family dish to share.

� High School Musical � Jordan High School is presenting their spring musical, Beauty and the Beast, this Thursday (4/23), Friday (4/24), and Saturday (4/25) at 7:30 PM.  A number of TDS alums will be participating in the show.  Tickets are $10 for adults and $5 for children under 10.
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