Miscellaneous
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- P.E. apparel sale orders due by Wednesday, Jan. 29.
- For more information and to order, visit the Georgetown Physical Education blog.
- Early Release – Friday, Jan. 31
- Midwinter Break – Monday, February, 3rd and Tuesday, February 4th
- Remaining balances of the fifth grade activity fee are due by February 1. Reminders with updated balances were sent home earlier this week.
- P.E. apparel sale orders due by Wednesday, Jan. 29.
- Valentine’s Day
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- In fifth grade, we do not have individual parties for Valentine’s Day.
- We will have an optional Valentine exchange. If your child chooses to participate, please have him or her bring a Valentine for each student in the class .
- We will decorate bags to use to gather our Valentines, so there is no need to create a box or container to send in.
Math:
- We are continuing unit 4, multiplication with whole numbers and decimals.
- Students should be completing MobyMax Fact Fluency practice at home for five minutes per day unless they have mastered all math facts.
ELA:
- We’re beginning a reading and writing unit which will be investigating non-fiction texts and tackling text complexity.
- Students should be reading for 20 minutes each night and filling out the reading log.
Science:
- We’re discussing collaborative work practices and scientific understanding.
Social Studies:
- We will be continuing our fourth unit, Life in the Colonies.