5th Grade Newsletter

By 5th Grade Team
Fifth Grade
January 18, 2024

Important Dates & Reminders

  • January 24: Family Event- Instructional Spotlight 
  • January 24: Free Family Food Market 
  • January 25: Early Release (End of Quarter 2) 
  • January 26: No School for Students 

Updates on Our Learning:

  • Science- We are about to move into our Magnetism & Electricity Unit! 
  • Social Studies- We are about to start our GATP (Global Awareness Technology Project). Students will be able to choose an ancient civilization or country to research change over time 
  • Math- We are finishing up our unit on Fraction Computation and will be beginning our next unit on Algebraic Reasoning 
  • Language Arts- We are moving on to our Poetry unit and will be writing our own pieces of poetry 

Charging Laptops 

  • Please be sure students are charging their laptops each night before they come to school. There are many students who have no battery at the beginning of the school day. A lot of our assignments are on the computer and/or involve students logging on to certain websites to meet their usage for the week.