| Fifth Grade Quick Notes - October 13, 2008 | ||||||
| � Topics for the Week: Reading � �When Shlemiel Went to Warsaw,� novel study � From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler Writing � journal, classmate biographies, handwriting Vocabulary/Spelling � Spelling test 3 Math � estimation, probability, multiplication algorithms * Unit 2 test to be rescheduled and posted on class website Science � soil and water experiment, atmosphere Social Studies � GFGA itineraries and budgets � Important Dates: 10/15 (W) - Spelling test 3 10/20 (M) - October Box Tops due 3:15 PM - Help Session 10/22 (W) - Wordly Wise test 5 10/23 (Th) � GFGA presentations 10/24 (F) � GFGA presentations 2:15 PM - School Assembly (4th & 5th grade chorus) 10/27 (M) - 3:15 PM - Help Session 6:30 PM � GFGA Parent Meeting � GFGA Selection Process � On October 23 and 24, students will present their GFGA projects. On Monday, October 27, the class will vote on their top destination choices. That evening at 6:30 PM, parents will discuss those choices at the GFGA Parent Meeting. (If you are unable to attend the meeting, you may send your input by email.) Finally, on October 28, students will make their final selection from the parent-approved destinations. Then, we get to plan our trip! |
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