Things to remember for the week of Dec. 11-15:

Morning Basketball will continue for two more weeks!  It will end on Thursday, Dec. 21.

Our class will have an opportunity to visit Santa’s Secret Shop on Thursday, Dec. 14 at 1:10 p.m.

We will finish up the Math Unit 3 Review Test by Tuesday, Dec. 12.

Keep reading at home!!

5th Grade Christmas Breakfast Dec. 22 and final day to turn in any gifts for Mary Free Bed.

Reminder** This Wednesday we will have a pizza party with Deputy Smith.  Cost is $1.00 per slice….you are responsible to bring your own drink!  Please turn in your $ by Tuesday, Dec. 12.

Enjoy this Christmas Season with your family and friends!

Welcome to November 6!!

See the bullet points listed below for the “news of the week”…..

*ANNOUNCEMENT* Intramural basketball will begin the week of November 27!!

Where:  Alward Gym

When:  Before School from 8 am -8:45 am.

Who:  Girls on Monday & Wednesday…..Boys on Tuesday & Thursday

There is no cost and no level of experience needed!  We will work on basic skills, drills, and teamwork.  No sign ups!  Come when/if you can!

*In math, we continue to work with fractions and mixed numbers.

*In science, continue to work with our water/dune unit.

*In writing, we continue to focus on organization, development, and editing.

*In social studies, we are charging into our Native American Unit.

*Book Fair!  We are looking today (Monday) and buying on Wednesday at the end of the day!

Hello All!

*This week we started a new math unit…Unit #3.

*In science, we continue to work through topics related to the ecology of the Great Lakes and the Sleeping Bear Dunes.

*We continue to work our way through the writing process….paying special attention to “the details” and how to edit our own work and that of others.

*Continue to read at home…….Blow your reading goal right out of the water!

*Become VERY good friends with your spiral notebooks!  Know them inside and out!  The notes that you are taking are your life line to greater success!

*Stay tuned for information regarding 5th. grade intramurals….I will post official start dates/days for both boys and girls by early next week!

**Bonus Question: What is a spiny water flea, and how do they pose a problem within our Great Lakes? (half page minimum) 😉

Welcome to our new school year 2017!!

We are off to a great start, and are now preparing for our Greenfield Village Trip (October 26).  Please be looking for the parent chaperone/student cost/credit sheet that will come home today (Wed. Sept. 20)

-Have a great day!