Thursday, October 22, 2009

Fifth Grade Weekly Newsletter #8

Fifth Grade Weekly Newsletter #8

October 19 to 22, 2009

 

Hello Fifth Grade Families!

 

The first quarter ends this Friday, October 23rd.  Conferences have been scheduled; if you have not turned in your confirmation slip, please do so as soon as possible. Report cards will be distributed during conference week. 

 

 Please note the following:

 

 

  1. The fifth grade will be doing our song prayer on Wednesday, November 11th.  The students chose the song, Your Grace is Enough by Matt Maher.  Please use this link to practice the song: http://www.spiritandsong.com/compositions/66136.  Music sheets were also given to some students to do accompaniment to the song.

 

  1. We started reading the novel, Hatchet.  There will be a hands-on project for the first four chapters of the book, as well as a quiz. (Students will get a handout)

 

 

A week in review:

Reading: Hatchet, first four chapters

 

Religion: New Memory Prayer due October 21, 2009; Chapter 3 – Living the Beatitudes

 

Math: Multiplying with one-digit number, Multiply with Zeros, Problem Solving – Estimated or Exact Answers, Mental Math: Multiply Multiples of 10, 100, and 1,000, Multiply by multiples of 10. Quiz on Thursday. 

 

Language Arts: Unit 4– Vocabulary, Pronouns, Spelling – homophones – vocabulary and spelling tests on Friday 

 

Social Studies: Chapter 2 – Native Americans – packet, starting Arkansas

 

Ms. Ronquillo’s Contact Information:

e-mail:         kronquillo@sfsta.org                 blog: stafifthgrade.blogspot.com

 

   

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