Wednesday, February 25, 2026

Q3W8 March 2-6

 

Writing - TEK Reteach using text evidence

Grammar - indirect objects

Literature - Where the Red Fern Grows.  Gettysburg Week 4 quiz on Friday.

Spalding - Test Friday 

Math - Conversion of units and cumulative test review 

Science - Sedimentation and Fossils 

History - Civil War.  History Quiz over events leading up to the Civil War (Ch. 1-8) on Wednesday.

Thursday, February 12, 2026

Q3W5 Across Five Aprils Celebration Sign-up

 

Loyalty and challenges await as our brave and thoughtful fifth graders prepare to journey into the pages of Across Five Aprils. As they near the end of this powerful Civil War story, students have been deeply engaged in exploring themes of courage, loyalty, sacrifice, and the challenges faced by families during times of conflict. To celebrate their hard work and meaningful discussions, we are excited to host an immersive Literature Celebration inspired by Irene Hunt’s unforgettable novel.
The date for our next Literature Celebration is fast approaching! We will be celebrating Across Five Aprils on Thursday, February 26th from 8:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m.
To sign up to help, please follow this link: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/9040445A4A829A4F85-62270893-across#/

Please sign up before February 17th at 5 PM.
 
The week at a glance:
Math - Multiplication of Decimals.  Quiz Friday.
Science - Properties of Light. Quiz Thursday.
History - Civil War. 
Writing - Persuasive Essay Due Friday. 
Grammar - Pronouns
Literature - Reading Across Five Aprils through Chapter 6.  
Spalding - Test Friday 
 

Q4W8 May 11-15

   Announcements: Please note that Friday, May 15th, will now be a full school day at Great Hearts Northern Oaks.   We will continue instruc...