What's Up in 5th Grade?
- Thursday, May 11th--Hold Drill at 12:45
- Thursday, May 18th--Lockdown Drill at 12:45
- Monday, May 22nd--Kampa/Godfrey Strings Concert 11-11:30
- Wednesday, May 24th-Faber Strings Concert 10:30-11:00
- Friday, May 26th--Strings is done for the year
- 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/Music Concert from 1:30 pm- the end of the day
- 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...
- Talent Show auditions are scheduled for May 15!!
- Even though the the ABC countdown is normally a 3rd grade thing, all our 5th graders didn't get to experience this when they were in 3rd grade, so we are giving it a go! Here is a link to a sample calendar. Please note:individual classrooms may change certain dates, so ask your kiddo what is going on in their classroom. ABC Countdown
Oldie, but goodies .....
- Please return permission slips for our field trips in June as soon as you can. Also consider volunteering to chaperone with us :)
- Our classrooms will be starting/ have started Human Growth and Development in our classrooms.
- 5th Grade Moving On Ceremony/Music Concert will be held on Wednesday, June 7th from 1:30 pm- the end of the day (more info to come)
Tri 4 Schools creates a fair, safe, and fun environment for kids to be active. But we can’t do that without volunteers! If you, your family, or friends are interested in an awesome day watching kids accomplish their goals, you can learn more and sign up here. It’s officially spring, and we are just over one month away from our first Tri 4 Schools event of the year! Registration is open! Remember, 100% of youth entry fees are donated to your schools. The more kids that participate from your school, the more money you earn. In 2022, the top school earned over $1,000! Please contact Amanda Marek Carlson, Executive Director ( amanda@tri4schools.org) if there are any questions or if there are students with a financial aid need.
2023 Schedule:
Waunakee Triathlon – May 20, 2023
Madison Bike + Run – June 10th, 2023
Middleton Triathlon – August 19th, 2023
Tri 4 Schools creates a fair, safe, and fun environment for kids to be active. But we can’t do that without volunteers! If you, your family, or friends are interested in an awesome day watching kids accomplish their goals, you can learn more and sign up here.
- Dear Families: Please find the Advanced Learning Newsletter for Randall here to learn more about Advanced Learning at Randall.
- Randall Talent Show--Tuesday, June 6th
5th Grade Math this week....
- May Number Corner--This month will involve us working with liquid volume measurement, coordinate grids and fraction multiplication.
- This week we worked on exponents and powers of 10.
- Next week we will work on multiplication and division with decimals, review and take the Unit 7 assessment.
Literacy this week....
- Module 3--Athletes Leaders of Social Change
- We did some close reading a new text on our group athletes. Students wrote an essay comparing and contrasting Jackie Robinson to the athlete the group researched.
- Students also took the mid-unit assessment.
- We are making our way towards our final projects for this module that will involve our individual opinions based on facts from the whole unit.
- Ecosystem Restoration Unit Question: How do organisms in an ecosystem get the matter and energy they need to grow and thrive?
- Ecosystem Restoration Chapter One Question: Why aren't the cecropia trees growing and thriving?
SELS this week...
- Celebration of Women
- Randall's behavior incentive goal for May is "Popsicle Party"
- We are focusing on "Being Helpful"
- May's Goal for the whole school: 1,200 Paws
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