Fifth Grade Newsletter
November 9-13, 2015
Upcoming Events
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November 10th MOMS Meeting at 9:00
November 11th Veteran’s Day (No School)
November 12th Parent Class at 9:00 and Latino Family Literacy at 5:00
November 13th Fall Festival from 4:30 – 6:30
November 14th Elementary Science Fair @ Mission Ridge
News from the Teacher:
*Please have students practice multiplication
tables daily.
* Please donate two 2 or 3 liter bottles of any flavor sodas for the Fall Festival…Thank you!
*Please sign agendas daily.
*Students are now able to use I Station at home, please let Mrs. Taggart know if you are interested by writing a note
in the agenda.
*Students should be reading 20 minutes a night and summarizing their reading Monday – Thursday.
*Parents if you would like to meet with me please send me an e-mail at ptagga@sisd.net to make an appointment.
*Parents if you would like to meet with Mrs. Flores please send her an e-mail at lflore05@sisd.net to make an
appointment.
What We are learning this week:
ELAR:
We will be learning expository text and text features
MATH: We will be solving division involving decimals and learning about order of operations
SCIENCE: We will be learning about mixtures and solutions.
SOCIAL STUDIES: We will be learning about how the conflicts between The American Colonies and Great Britain
lead to American Independence. Students will continue reading “Woods Runner.”
SPELLING: These are the spelling words for this week:
chorus
create
suitcase
cereal
recent
practice
company
expect
jacket
frantic
choir
grocery
recite
celebrate
excercise
Birthdays for the Month of November
No November Birthdays
correct
comic
select
plastic
stomach