Welcome back!
Reminders:
No school on Monday (12/7), enjoy the long weekend! Friday (12/11) will be a full school day.
It's getting chilly again! Please send your child with layers, it's better to have too many than too few.
English Language Arts:
This week, we finished reading "The Voyage of the Dawn Treader."
Next week, we'll begin "Where the Red Fern Grows." Please ensure that your student has access to a copy. The version we will be referencing for page numbers has ISBN number 978044041267.
**This is a "Classics to Keep" book. Each student should have their own copy to read from and annotate in.
For Poetry, we have started working on "The Bells" by Edgar Allen Poe. We will recite it at the end of the quarter.
Math:
Hello Spartan Family!
This week, we are wrapping up instruction for multiplying and dividing with fractions. Next week, we will review Unit 4 and end the week with our Unit 4 test.
Sincerely,
Mr. Dorazio
History:
This week we'll be looking at the Glorious Revolution in England. We'll learn about changes in English government that took place and analyze pros and cons of these changes.
Science:
This week, we began researching human disruptions to ecosystems. Next week, we'll write a paper using our research.
Grammar/Writing:
In Grammar next week, we'll begin working with Possessive Nouns. We will learn the definition, how to analyzed them in sentences, and how to add them to our diagrams.
In Writing, we'll continue working on ways to describe people and ourselves with detail and accuracy.
Specials link: https://ghwhspecials.blogspot.com/
5th Grade Contact Info:
5A Lead – Mr. Craig Swanson; craig.swanson@greatheartswesternhills.org
AT – Ms. Kate Wall; katharine.wall@greatheartswesternhills.org
5B Lead – Mr. Vinny Dorazio; vincent.dorazio@greatheartswesternhills.org
AT – Ms. Kate Wall; katharine.wall@greatheartswesternhills.org
5C Lead – Mr. Daniel Coronel; daniel.coronel@greatheartswesternhills.org
AT – Mrs. Kristin Pickett; kristin.pickett@greatheartswesternhills.org
5D Lead – Mr. Travis Chisholm; travis.chisholm@greatheartswesternhills.org
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