A Peek into Spencer Loomis Fifth Grade – September 24, 2015 • Literacy – Students continue to learn the routines and procedures of the district literacy program. Strategies and procedures include reading conversations, stop and jot, and turn and talk. • Math – Students are working on Module 2. This includes the study of fractions and decimal fractions (decimals). • Social Studies – Students continue to study events in U.S. history related to the American Revolution. • Earth Science – Students are learning about space topics including the moon and the sun. There will be a full eclipse of the moon on Sunday at 9:11pm. This type of eclipse will not happen again until 2033! • Student Council - Applications are due Monday, September 28. • MAP testing - Monday, September 28 and Tuesday, September 29.