Family Science Night is next Tuesday evening, April 9th. It is a fun family event with hands-on science activities. I hope to see you there!
Thank you to Adela and Mr. Jazvo who built ten mini- voltage meters and bought different varieties of batteries so the students could measure the voltage!
Thank you also for the donation to the 5th Grade CommUNITY Carnival Sports, Nerf, Camping, and Outdoor basket.
Upcoming Dates (repeated):
April 9th: Family Science Night
April 22nd – 25th: ELA CASSPP testing
April 26th: ELA CASSPP Make-up testing; CommUNITY Carnival
April 30th: Character Awards assembly
May 1st: Minimum Day; “Bring Your Parent to School Day”; Spirit Day: Sports Day; TRACK OFF
June 3rd: TRACK ON
June 17th – 20th: MATH CASSPP testing (and possibly Science)
June 21st: MATH CASSPP make-up testing
June 28th: Last day of school L
Math: We have just completed Chapter 8, Divide Fractions and will take the chapter test on Tuesday, April 10th. We will begin Chapter 10, converts Units of Measure next week. We have also been continuing our work in Chapter 9 and applying our graphing skills to Science experiments and data.
Reading: We have been analyzing poetry.
Science: We have completed our study of Earth’s Weather and will begin our study of Astronomy via Mystery Science.
Social Studies: We will begin our study of the early American colonies.