3.28.25 - First Week of Trimester 3!

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• Community Building
• Morning Meeting
• VI March
• 5th Grade Pledge
• 4th-6th Grade Community Building - Quadrille Dancing & Having Patrick as a Guest during this time!
• March Madness Brackets
• 1st Grade Reading Buddies - Reading Non-Fiction Books With them Since they are Studying Animals!

• Math
• Continuing March Number Corner (multiplying decimals, & Reviewing +/- Fractions)
• Continuing Unit 4: Multiplying & Dividing Whole Numbers and Decimals
• Example Strategy: To find 25 x 23, you can find 0.25 x 23 then multiply the product by 100 - ie move the decimal to the right 2 times
  
  
  
• Mid-Unit Assessments: Multiplication Work Sample and Multiplication & Division Checkpoint

• Science
• Beginning New Unit on Earth & Space Patterns - Lesson 1 on Day, Night, & Earth's Rotation

• Social Studies
• Beginning a Global Perspectives Cambridge Challenge on Communication Changing over Time - multiple choice "quiz" to test knowledge of the topic & finding photos on their groups' communication era
• Continuing Research & Notes on History of Sugar on STX

• Read Aloud & Word Study
• Continuing to Read Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
• List #8: Sentences, Glue Sort, Your Word/My Word, Whiteboard Writing/Quizzing Each Other

• Literacy
• Publishing Inquiry Projects as a Special Edition of 5th Grade Files - Class Celebration Next Week!

Announcements:

• SATURDAY APRIL 5th @ 630pm - Movie Night - The Wild Robot
  
  
  
• THURSDAY APRIL 17th - Spring Conference Morning - Please contact Ms. Hill directly if you would like to meet
• FRIDAY APRIL 18th & MONDAY APRIL 21st - Easter Break - No School

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