5/23 -  5/27

Monday- Art & Music
              
Tuesday- Technology
               
Wednesday - Our homeroom has a dress down day for bringing the most donations for the animal shelter
                                                                                          
Thursday- No school
                                
Friday - No School
        
Important Dates/ Announcements:
No school- 5/26, 5/27 & 5/30
Dress down day- 5L on 5/25

Finals Schedule- 5th Grade
The students will be given review packets and study guides to help them prepare for their finals.

5/31- Religion

6/1- ELA(grammar/writing)  & Math

6/2- Science

6/3- Social Studies

Birthday Snacks
You may send in a store bought prepacked idividually wrapped snack to celebrate your child's birthday.

Important Reminders:
Virtual Learning- Please remember that having your child switch to virtual learning should only be used for reasons related to Covid.
Masks- Please have your child bring a spare mask to school each day.
Illness- Keep your child home if they do not feel well.
Snack- We will have a short break each morning for a snack. Please make sure that your child brings a snack each day. Our lunch break isn't until 12:20.
Lunch- Please send your child's lunch in a disposable bag. Also, make sure that they have everything they need to eat their lunch (spoon, fork, etc.) since they will be eating lunch in the classroom.


ELA Testing (Reading, Writing, Grammar)
The students will be given a comprehension & vocabulary test for the story of the week on weeks 1,3 & 5 of a Journeys reading unit.
On week 4 they will complete a skills in context/cold read assessment (they are given a story to read for the first time & will immediately answer comprehension questions).
On week 6 the students will complete a Benchmark/Unit Test or read a Journeys trade book.

Grammar & Spelling Quizzes will be given on weeks 2 & 4.
Some weeks the Grammar morning work will be graded in place of the quiz.

The students will not have formal Spelling Tests.  Spelling words will be included in a multiple choice format on the grammar & spelling quiz. Spelling will also be graded in writing pieces the students submit.

Teacher Email:
eloughnane@school.stteresacalcutta.com