December 6: Participa Parent Class 6-8 PM (Library)
December 7: PTA Meeting 6 PM
December 11: Grade 5 Math VGA
December 13: Winter Chorus Concert
December 14: Interims go home
December 18-January 1: Winter Break
What are we learning?
Language Arts
We are still engaging in Narrative Non-fiction and Non-fiction text.
In writing, we are working on our drafts and final copies of our Narrative Non-fiction writing prompt.
Math
We are currently working on decimal computation and learning how to divide decimals.
Next, we will be moving on to fraction computation where we will solve single and multistep practical problems involving addition and subtraction with fractions and mixed numbers. We also will learn how to solve single-step multiplication problems that involve a whole number up to 12 and a proper fraction.
Science
We are still learning about changes that happen to the Earth over time through plate tectonics.
Next, we will be learning about weathering, erosion, deposition and rock formation, and the identification of rocks.
Social Studies
We are still learning about the ancient civilizations.
Questions to ask your child at home.
Multiplication Facts up to 12
Digital Resources to Enhance Learning
Programs students should be working on at home:
IXL (science)
ST Math (Multiplication & Division Fact Fluency)
Lexia (Students need to meet their unit goals each week)
