A Peek into Fifth Grade
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Literacy – We are continuing our Nonfiction unit of study.
Math – Module 5 includes decimal fractions and a smidge of geometry.
Social Studies – Life in the young United States of America.
Earth Science – Our second trimester unit is Physical Science.
Winter Break – December 21 - January1
Geo-Bee – December 15 at 3:00pm in the SL Multipurpose Room.
One School One Book - This program starts on January 5! Please look for your family’s book to come
home. In school assembly – 9:45am
Science Alliance Assembly – January 6 - 9:45am.
In-school field trip - January 11, 2016 - The Lake County Forest Preserve will be coming to present the
Birds of Prey program. This ties in with our non-fiction mentor text, Arrowhawk, our birding unit that we
study at Lorado Taft, and our Life Science unit.