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5th Grade Overview
April 25 - May 01
½ Day of School!!! – Friday, May 8: Please pick up your child at 11:30 AM in carline.
CAT Day - Friday, May 15: This special small group, hands-on learning day will offer a multitude of options. Selection sheets outlining the choices will be coming home soon.
5th Grade Summer Birthday Party - Wednesday, May 20 – Upper Playground: Summer birthday students will join for one big celebration. A food/drink sign-up sheet will soon be sent to parents of students with summer birthdays.
Mandatory 5th Grade Graduation PRACTICE – Thursday, May 21 at 1 PM (students only)
5th Grade Graduation - Friday, May 22 at 10 AM: Join us in the church sanctuary for this memorable ceremony honoring your children. A cupcake reception will be held on the portico following the event.
F&F: We will continue in our new Problem Solving unit. Homework will be given almost daily. Please be sure your child is reading and making notes in preparation for the next day’s class in order to not fall behind. This is their last F&F unit EVER. Help them make it their best! Vocabulary and Skills tests will be on Monday, May 18.
English: In ELA, we will continue our study of adverbs and prepositions. In Writing, we are working on poetry projects for our Poetry Cafe at the end of the year.
Math: We will continue Unit 6 classifying geometric shapes, graphing on a coordinate plane, & reviewing volume. Homework will go home Monday and be due Friday.
Science/Social Studies: When we return from Tybee, we will continue our unit on World War II.
Spelling: Spelling list 14 is in the binders. The Spelling Activity Sheet is due on Wednesday, May 6, and spelling test 14 will be on Thursday, May 7.
Bible: We are finishing up our time with the story of David and moving on to learning about Israel’s exile to Babylon and their eventual return.
Memory Verse for Graduation: Romans 12:2 - “Do not be conformed to this age, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind, so that you may discern what is the good, pleasing, and perfect will of God.”