Fifth Grade Mrs. Pargas

January 20, 2017

Memo

Social Studies: We will finish the Revolution and have our Test on Wednesday Jan 25th. The next chapter is about the Constitution.

Math: We had our test over decimals. Our next unit focuses on writing equations.

Science: We tested over Weather today. Space will start next week with a Moon phase chart that must be completed for one month. Students are responsible for looking at the moon each night, or looking up a picture online.

Reading: Our Civil Rights test will be Tuesday Jan. 31st. Study the book and booklet a little each night!! It is tough if you don’t know the vocab, people and events. It is too much to learn in one night! Then on to our next novel Call it Courage!

English: We are finishing our poetry unit with a poetry book. Information on how to order this is attached and due by Feb. 1. This will be a class book with two poems published from each student.

Spelling 20: dishonest, incomplete, imperfect, nonfiction, unequal, incorrect, dislike, nonstop, unsure, disagree, inactive, nonviolent, unbutton, impolite, disobey, impatient, nonsense, unknown, impossible, informal

Calendar:

· January 23: 4th & 5th Grade Book Club

· January 24: Ice Safety Assembly @ 8:30 AM for K & 1 ; Middle School Scholar Bowl @ St. Paul

· January 26:Electricity Safety Assembly @2:00 PM

· January 27: 100th day of School Celebration

· January 30: Andrew County Spelling Bee

Ø  Don’t forget Valentine’s and Valentine Boxes!! Student list on the back

Ø  Have a Wonderful Weekend!!

Class List:

Maddi

Kayla

Saige

Hilarry

Lucy

Maren

Cole

Alex

Macy

Ethan P.

Claire

Caydence

Jack

Hunter

Ethan Z.

Kathryn

*If we give to one, we give to all, and we are all fifth grade FRIENDS! I look forward to celebrating that friendship on Fri. Feb. at 2:30 pm

Take Home Treats: Amber Hutchcraft

School Snacks: Shelly Froehlich

Drinks/Plates/Napkins: Becky Blake

Run School Party: Any takers??!!??