Welcome to Fifth Grade
th grade Newsletter week of 10/28/24- 11/01/24:
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Math
- Students will multiply multi-digit whole numbers fluently to solve authentic problems using arrays, partial method, and/or standard method.
- Students will fluently divide multi-digit whole numbers to solve practical problems using arrays, partial method, and/or standard method.
Language Arts/Writing
- This week students will finish the book Esperanza Rising
- We will discuss the structure of the story and elements in the story- such as climax, falling action and resolution
- We will also begin the writing process for our essay
Science:
- Students will explain earth’s landforms and the ways the earth’s surface changes.
- Students will identify and describe different surface features .
Social Studies
- This week we start our new Unit “Voting Rights”
- We will go further into citizens’ rights by discussing “due process in law”
- We will define amendments and discuss the process in which amendments are ratified
Make sure that students read at least 30 minutes each night.
Important Dates/ Reminders
On Thursday, October 31 students may wear: red, white and blue with a $2 donation
