Fifth Grade Update
Lat Update
Week of:
December 13, 2015
What’s Happening?
ELA
Reminders
Reading Workshop – -Structures and Features of Nonfiction
Text
-Identifying Main Idea
-Analyzing Author’s Perspective
Writing Workshop –
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Please send in a smock for art
class if you have not already
done so.
- Bring in boxed stuffing or boxed
mashed potatoes to support the
student council’s food drive for
Thanksgiving.
Researching skills
Composing a feature article on a
topic of the student’s choice
MATH
Calendar Math – Patterns, Daily
Depositor,
Decimals/Fractions/Percent, prime,
square, unique numbers
Multiplication
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Area and perimeter
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Prime factorization
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Multiplying by powers of 10
SCIENCE
-Eras of Earth History
-study of fossils and impact on our
understanding of our Earth
SOCIAL STUDIES –
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Reasons for settlement of 13 colonies
Age of Colonization:
Upcoming Events
Monday: Day 5
Tuesday: Day 6
Wednesday – Day 1
Thursday – Day 2
Friday – Day 3
Contact Information
Deb Craig
dcraig@livingston.org
Lauren Herrera
lherrrera@livingston.org
Susan Latino
slatino@livingston.org
Kristin Szelingowski
kszelingowski@livingston.org