Week 31 Update

5^th Grade Weekly Update

Dear Parents,

We’re heading into the final quarter of April already and looking forward to the weekend breezing by because we are all excited about next week’s Heroes Month presentations. Next week also brings with it our Science Fair and some more play/skit-writing so time will most likely fly with all the fun we have planned. Before we know it, it will be time for our annual IOWA tests which we will start preparing for by way of practice tests very soon.

What we learned This week

Maths: Topic 16 – Ratio and Percent

Literacy: A Focus on Plays – The Case of the Runaway Appetite/Writing to Compare and Contrast

Science: Chapter 5 – The Water Cycle

Social Studies: Chapter 13 Decades of Change

What we will learn Next Week

Maths: Topic 17- Equations and Graphs

Literacy: A Focus on Plays – The Case of the Runaway Appetite/Writing to Compare and Contrast

Science: Chapter 5 – The Water Cycle

Social Studies: Chapter 13 Decades of Change

Announcements:

Student of the Week:

Well done, Rikuto Kohgami. Check out the Student of the Week page on the blog to find out more.  

Dojo Masters:

Thanks for all of the hard work this week. Please check the Dojo Masters page on the blog to see who our masters for this week are.

Reminders

1.     May 4^th – Field Trip

2.     May: IOWA Tests - May 14-18

3.     Mid-semester break – May 21

4.     Art Exhibition – May 29

5.     May 30 – Last Day of Clubs

6.     June 18 – Dragon Boat Holiday (No School)

7.     June 22 – No School – Half Day

Have a good weekend!

Mr. Robus