What's Happening

Fifth Grade
Weekly Update 
November 16, 2009
 
Math
*Multiply and Divide by one   
 and two digit numbers 
*Fantastic Friday Quiz

Social Studies
*Building the First Colonies

Language Arts
* Persuasive Writing 

Science
* Ecosystems

Spelling: 
* Unit 14
* final /l/ and /el/ words
* Test Thursday!

Reading
* The Tale of Despereaux
*Genre-Fairy Tale
 
Mark your Calendar
*Friday, November 20: Progress Notes will be sent home
*Nov. 25-27:  Thanksgiving Break
*Tuesday, December 1:  Winter Writing Prompt
*Wed., Dec. 2:  Santa Pictures
*Tues., Dec. 15:  4th Grade Musical
*Friday, December 18:  Classroom Christmas Parties
*Tuesday, December 22: End of Second Nine Weeks
*Dec. 23-Jan. 5:  Winter Break
*Friday, January 8: Report Cards will be sent home
*Monday, January 11: Skate Night from 6:30-8:30
*Monday, Jan. 18: No School
*January 25-29: Book Fair
*Tuesday, January 26: Family Night at the Book Fair
*January 27-28: Bowling Field Trip

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