Sunday, May 17, 2015

May 18-22

Important Dates:

-Grades due Monday,  May 18 (including all redos)
-HISD Social Studies Year End Test: Monday, May 18
-Monday-Wednesday: Portfolio Picnics 11:21-12:21 (Meet us out at recess)
-Monday night: Portfolio Picnic dinner
-HISD P.E. Year End Test: Tuesday, May 19
-Shrek performance Thursday, May 21
-Monday, May 25 No School
-Tuesday, May 26 Promotion at Pershing
-Wednesday, May 27 Fifth Grade Fun Day
-Thursday, May 28 UofH Bowling Trip and Afternoon Class Party
-June Summer School (If a student fails STAAR both the first and second times)

Shrek Week: Monday, May 18-22
We will walk to Rice Theater every afternoon for Shrek rehearsals this week (Mon-Thurs). We will eat lunch at school prior to leaving. Students need to arrive on Thursday night at 5:30 for the 6:30 show.

What's Coming Up Next Week?
Math: Step up to Sixth Grade

Sunday, May 10, 2015

May 11-15

Important Dates:
-May 12: STAAR Restest (if a student fails the first time)
-Grades due Monday,  May 18 (including all redos)
-HISD Social Studies Year End Test: Monday, May 18
-HISD P.E. Year End Test: Tuesday, May 19
-Shrek performance Thursday, May 21
-Monday, May 25 No School
-Tuesday, May 26 Promotion at Pershing
-Wednesday, May 27 Fifth Grade Fun Day
-Thursday, May 28 UofH Bowling Trip and Afternoon Class Party
-June Summer School (If a student fails STAAR both the first and second times)

Shrek Week: Monday, May 18-22
We will walk to Rice Theater every afternoon for Shrek rehearsals this week (Mon-Thurs). We will eat lunch at school prior to leaving. Students need to arrive on Thursday night at 5:30 for the 6:30 show.

What's Coming Up Next Week?
Math: Step up to Sixth Grade
English/Language Arts/Reading:
-Social Studies reading log daily (a copied reading packet from our new social studies book) Read, margin notes, and do the questions.
-Reader's Theater

Summer Opportunity: http://houstonlibrary.org/learn-explore/library-events/books-alive-contest

Social Studies:  

Civil War Quiz
Review for Year End Test
-Migration

Quizlet: Social Studies Review List

Monday, May 4, 2015

May 4-8


Important Dates:
-May 4-8: IOWA
-May 12: STAAR Retest (if a student fails the first time)
-Grades due Monday, May 18 (including all redos)
-June Summer School (If a student fails STAAR both the first and second times)

Iowa Testing: We will have short amounts of testing Monday-Thursday next week. Each morning we will take 2-3 short subtests for a total of 80 minutes or less. Our afternoons will continue as normal instruction. Please ensure your child come to school having had breakfast and a good night of rest.

 
What's Coming Up Next Week?
Math: Survey Project


English/Language Arts/Reading:
-Social Studies reading log daily (a copied reading packet from our new social studies book) Read, margin notes, and do the questions.
-Reader's Theater

Summer Opportunity: http://houstonlibrary.org/learn-explore/library-events/books-alive-contest


Science: Human Body

Social Studies:
Review for Year End Test


IF YOU DID NOT PASS THE STATES TEST REDOS WILL BE THIS FRIDAY MAY 8!