Fifth Grade Quick Notes - September 15, 2008
Topics for the Week:
    
Reading � storyboarding, Sacagawea�s Journey, Lewis & Clark video
    
Writing � classmate interviews, journal writing, handwriting practice
    
Vocabulary/Spelling � Battleship spelling game, spelling test 1
    
Math � square numbers, �unsquaring� numbers, prime factorization,  
                  factor strings, Unit 1 test (moved to Friday, review sheets
                  will be handed out 9/16)
    
Science - bubble gum experiment, scientific method quiz Tuesday;
                      weather introduction
    
Social Studies � GFGA activity plan

Important Dates:
     9/15 (M) � 3:15 PM - Help Session
     9/16 (T) � Science quiz (scientific method)
     9/17 (W) � Spelling test 1
     9/19 (F) � Math test (Unit 1, rescheduled)
     9/22 (M) � 3:15 PM � Help Session
     9/24 (W) � Wordly Wise test 3
     9/26 (F) � 2:15 PM � Assembly (Talented Tornadoes: Philip & Meg)

Museum Day 2008 � On Saturday, September  27, 2008, Smithsonian Magazine is sponsoring a nationwide Museum Day.  On that day, museums all over the country will wave their admission fees.  For more information, please see www.smithsonianmag.com/museumday
Hosted by www.Geocities.ws

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