What's Up in 5th Grade? (Week #37)




Calendar
Tuesday, June 9th--Music Concert/Moving On Celebration (1:00-2:30)
Wednesday, June 10th--Last day of school!!!
                                       --5th grade field trip to Vilas Park  (9:30am -12:45 pm)
                                       --West High School graduate walk through at Randall (12:45)

New News
    Oldie, but Goodies
    Last 10 Days of School Spirit Days 
    Monday, June 8th--PJ/Stuffy/Movie Day
    Tuesday, June 9th--Sit Anywhere You Want Day
    Wednesday, June 10th--Lunch Outside Day

    Math
    • Our last math class was today! 
    Literacy this week
    • Now that the third module is complete, students will be choosing chapter books among various genres to read and then, using a variety of activity options, summarize their book. 
    • Each classroom is doing a read aloud as well!  Ask your 5th grader what book we are using.

    Science --Earth Systems 
    We are in our fourth unit of science, Earth Systems,  as we answer the question:
    What can determine how much water is available for human use?
    • Our first chapter will focus on :  Why is East Ferris running out of water while West                                                                   Ferris is not?
    • Our second chapter will focus on : Why does more rain form over West Ferris than                                                                       East Ferris? 
    • Our third chapter will focus on :  Why is more water vapor getting cold over West                                                                     Ferris than East Ferris?
    • Our fourth chapter will focus on :  Why is there more water vapor hugh up over                                                                         West Ferris than East Ferris?
    SELS/Health lessons
    • Gender Expression 

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