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5th Grade Overview
January 24 - 30
ANNOUNCEMENTS:
Girls Night Out - Friday, January 30, 6-9 PM: All 5th grade girls will gather for a fun night of dinner, karaoke, games and more. The location is Mrs. Gruner’s home: 272 Bass Road. Please RSVP to vcole@brainerdbaptist.org.
Tutus & Tennis Shoes - Friday, February 6 – BX
Parent Tybee Island Meeting: This meeting will occur at the end of February or early March. This meeting will answer all your questions and you will leave with a packing list. We will keep you informed once the date is set.
Middle School Visits: Please try to have all of these visits completed by the end of January so that all students can be back in class for full days.
F&F: We will continue our unit on Fact & Opinion. Study sheets are in binders this week. All reading will be done in class for this unit. Testing will be the week of February 2. Please be reviewing the process questions and vocabulary with your child.
English: In ELA, we continue working with verbs, focusing on different tenses, as well as linking, helping, and progressive verbs. In Writing, we are continuing opinion writing and introducing research and informational text writing.
Math: We will continue Unit 4 covering multiplication and division strategies (mainly review). Homework goes home Monday and is due Friday.
Science/Social Studies: We will finish looking at our slide shows next week and hopefully come close to finishing our unit on WWI. We will be working on learning the countries of Europe and their locations to prepare for a test over the map on Thursday, February 5.
Spelling: Spelling list 9 and its activity sheet will be placed in binders. The activity sheet is due on Wednesday, January 28. Test 8 will be on January 30.
Bible: Moses and the Israelites are now free in the wilderness. We will be covering God giving the Ten Commandments and the important moments that happened on their journey to the Promised Land. This will take several class sessions.