Q2W1 October 19th - October 23rd
This Week in 5th Grade:
Math - Using standard algorithm and visual models to multiply fractions by whole numbers and other fractions. While also using the visual models to find the area of rectangles.
Quiz: Friday 10/23 - Area of rectangles (multiplying fractions)
Science - Intro into Force & Motion
History - Intro to The Age of Exploration
Grammar - Prepositional Phrases
Writing - Figurative Language
Literature - Begin the next classic 'The Phantom Tollbooth' and Road Not Taken by Robert Frost
Spelling - Section T Words Continued.
Test/Quiz: FRIDAY 10/2 - Spelling Words Test and Phonogram Quiz
Special Events:
The Phantom Tollbooth will be needed in class by Monday (10/14) we return from fall break. Please reference Book & Supply Lists - Great Hearts Northern Oaks, serving grades K-12 or the ISBN # listed below! Thank you for your support in this!
The Phantom Tollbooth by Norton Juster - ISBN #978-0394820378
Our History celebration is this Tuesday October 20th from 12:30pm - 2:30pm!
Character Dress Up Day 10/23 - Permission slips due to participate this Friday October 23rd
Athletic Field Day 10/30 - Show your house pride and get a house shirt to wear on the GHNO PSO website! PSO Griffin Shop
As our Winter concert approaches, our Music teacher has provided scholars with a link to a website that contains all of the music and songs they will perform. Please access this link for extra practice with your children! GHNO 3rd-6th Music Resources
Intramural practices have begun! Pease send scholars with the appropriate athletic clothing (Guidelines found in Family Handbook) and an optional snack to have before practice begins!
Graded work will be sent home with your scholar every Tuesday. Kindly return the parent signature slip and any additional work requiring a parent signature with your scholar.
