- Ask Your Child About -
- Community Building
- Morning Meeting
- VI March
- Greeting: My name is _______ and I can do this ____!
- Hispanic Heritage Month: Taino Symbols, Flamenco Dance, Cuba Virtual Tour, Animals of Costa Rica, Reading BOoks by HIspanic Authors: Arieli is a Dreamer by Arieli Morales, Bright Star by Yuyi Morales, Mango, Abuela, and Me by Meg Medina, Frida Kahlo and Her Animalitos by MOnica Brown, and Isla by Arthur Dorros
- International Dot Day (Mon. 15th)
- Celebrating Saja's Birthday!
- Officially Welcoming Malakai to our class!
- Friday Gathering: Presentation from Upper School Student, Maya Prasad, on Reusable Utensils & Celebrating Sept. Birthdays!
- Fun Run Kick-Off & Starting Fundraising! Click here to be redirected to the FUN RUN BLOG PAGE!
- Math
- STAR Math Assessment
- 9s - 12s Facts (making flashcards & quiz)
- Division definitions - divisor, dividend, quotient
- Division strategies - ratio table, reverse area model, std. alg. modified, cambridge std. algorithm
3-digit divided by 1 digit examples:
- Divisibility Rules (10, 5, 2, &3)
- Dividing and Multiplying a Number by Powers of 10
- Exponents
- ex. 2 to the power of 3 = 2 x 2 x 2 = 4 x 2 = 8
- ex. 1,000 = 10 x 10 x 10 = 10 to the power of 3
- 10ths & 100ths Equivalencies, Simplifying fractions & GCF
- Literacy (Read Aloud, Word Study, Reading, Writing)
- Class Dismissed, by Allan Woodrow
- STAR Reading Assessment
- Reading Goals & Plan, Qualities of Strong Writing About Reading, Reading Knowing You Will Write About it (you will see more!)
- Writing Personal Narratives - Generating Ideas, Dreaming the Dream of the Story, Using Ideas from Other Authors to Spark Ideas, Tell Story with Details that Ring True, & Revising (how does my writing measure up?)
- Unit 1 Pre-Assessment (Stray & Michigan Football Video + Responses)
- Science/Social Studies
- Plant Growth & Matter (How does a tiny seed become one of the heaviest trees on Earth?)
- VI Culture - Music
- Locating 13 Original Colonies on a Map
- Longitude & Latitude
- Homework
- Read 30+ min M-Th (weekend optional)
- Weekly Math HW
- Practice Math Flashcards at least 10 mins a night if you haven't mastered your facts yet!
- Announcements -
- Mon. 9/22 through 10/2: Fun Run GHCDS Fundraiser (event day is 10/2)
- Make sure you are registered at MyBooster.com and check out the Fun Run Blog Page for more information!
- Parent Information Afternoon TONIGHT - Thursday, 9/25 from 4-5pm
- Tuesday, 9/30 is 5th Grade Class & Individual Photo Day!
- Please have your child come to school dressed for picture day and have swim clothes and a change of clothes packed
- After School Activities (Fall Session) begins 9/29 and runs through 11/14
- Run Club - Thursdays
- Please reach out if you would like to host a club!
- Friday, October 24th: Fall Conference Day - I (MS. HILL) WILL SCHEDULE ANOTHER DATE WITH YOU BECAUSE I HAVE A SOCCER COMMITMENT THAT DAY - apologies!
- Class Items We Still Need (optional donations)
- SHARPIES (all colors and sizes)
- Amazon Wishlist Link!
- Art Costume Contest:
- Photos (more on the class Instagram @ghcds5thgrade_2526) -



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