What is Up in 5th Grade?
What's Up in 5th Grade?
Calendar
- Monday, April 10th--Asynchronous Learning Day for students (Teacher PD)
- Thursday, April 13th--Early release for students for conferences
- Tuesday, April 18th--Film Festival for Godfrey 9:30-11:40
- Thursday, April 20th-Film Festival for Faber/Kampa 9:30-11:40
- Monday, May 22nd--Kampa/Godfrey Strings Concert 11-11:30
- Wednesday, May 24th-Faber Strings Concert 10:30-11:00
- Monday, May 29th--No School for Memorial Day
- Thursday, June 1st--5th Grade Field Trip to Lake Kegonsa
- Wednesday, June 7th--5th Grade Moving On Ceremony (1 pm ?)
- Thursday, June 8th--5th Grade Field Trip to Vilas Park
- 11:15-1:45 pm (sack lunches)
- Thursday, June 8th--Last Day of 5th Grade
New News......
- Don't forget!! Asynchronous learning for students next Monday, April 10th.
- Please make sure your 5th grader has some headphones or earbuds at school next week for our Forward Testing. Thanks!!
- Conferences are next Thursday, April 13th
- Check your conference time on the links below
- Film Festival Update: We were informed over Spring Break that this festival will be 81 minutes long vs. the 60 minutes they originally told us. We will be arriving back to Randall by lunch time at 11:45.
- Our classrooms will be starting Human Growth and Development soon in our classrooms. Here is the link to our lessons
Oldie, but goodies .....
- We have created a 5th Grade Asynchronous Classroom in Google Classroom that they will be able to access. Activities will be assigned every Monday at 1 pm (8:00 am for Monday, April 10th). Please let your teacher know if you would prefer paper copies of some activities instead.
Forward Testing Schedule
Math
- Tuesday, April 11th --8:00 am
- Thursday April 13th--8:00 am
Literacy
- Tuesday, April 11th-- mid-morning for Godfrey
--afternoon for Faber/Kampa
- Wednesday, April 12th-- afternoon
- Friday, April 14th-- afternoon
5th Grade Math this week....
- April Number Corner--This month will involve more work with volume once again. Students will also work with fractions as related to time and money. In addition, they will review learning on their understanding of decimals and number sense.
- This week we reviewed and took an assessment on Unit 6!
- Next week, we will use some of our math time for Forward testing and begin Unit 7 which will include multiplication and division of whole numbers, decimals and fractions.
Literacy this week....
- Module 3--Athletes Leaders of Social Change
- Students took a mid-unit assessment where they used a video as a text, took notes and answered questions.
- Students also spent some time discussing and exploring how to form and support an opinion based on a text.
Social Studies this week....
- We used this science/social studies time to prepare for our Student Led Conferences on Thursday, April 13th.
- Next week we will take some time to learn and practice some skill around mapping in addition to practicing for our conferences.
- Our final unit in science, Ecosystem Restoration, will begin the week of April 17th.
SELS this week...
- Looking at the Black Lives Matter Movement through the use of a book titled The Undefeated.
- Randall's behavior incentive goal for April is Extra Recess
- We are focusing on being an ally!!
- April's Goal for the whole school: 1200 Paws
Here's the "Randall Way" video for April:
https://youtu.be/Interested in volunteering at Randall or chaperoning a field trip with your student's class? - start the process by visiting the Volunteering page at MMSD’s website.
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