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   5th Grade Overview

  October 26-30, 2026

Practice Good Hygiene: Remember to teach your child about deodorant this year…the sooner the better!

Western Day: Thanks to all who have volunteered to come help with our Western Days on Friday, October 30th. Look for an email on Monday to tell you your assignment for the day’s activities!!  We look forward to seeing you there! Students will enjoy a day of western activities such as fire building, fishing, crafting, shelter building, lassoing, etc. Don your boots and giddy-up for a darn-tootin’ good time! 

Thanksgiving Lunch – November 20: Please see the website for details on class times and how to sign up (scroll to the bottom of the homepage).

Late Homework: Just a reminder that in 5th grade, late homework is accepted; however, every day it is late is minus 10 points.

F&F: We will continue in our new unit on Plot. Study materials will be in binders this week. At home, please encourage and assist your child in their studies, working ahead instead of waiting until the night before.

Click here for a preview of our new unit!

English: In Writing, we will continue working on our narrative stories and focus on publishing. In ELA, we have begun our Nouns unit and are focusing on common, proper, singular, and plural nouns.

Math: We will wrap up Unit 2 on operations with fractions and mixed numbers. Homework will be their Practice Test. Homework will come home Monday and is due Thursday. Unit 2 Test will be Friday. 

Science/Social Studies: We will finish our unit on electricity with some experiments with magnetism.

Spelling: List 5 and its Activity Sheet will be in binders this week. Activity Sheet is due Wednesday, November 4; Test will be Friday, November 6.

Bible: We’ve been working through the New Testament and the beginning of Jesus’ life to begin the year. We are now working through the start of Jesus’ ministry as he calls his first disciples and begins preaching and performing miracles.