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Ms. Reeves's 5th Grade Classroom

Welcome to our class!
 
 

MAP testing is complete. Thanks to all students for working hard and parents for making sure they get plenty of sleep and arrive at school on time! 

 

We will continue Ice Cream Fact Party testing with plans to serve ice cream in May. Students are monitoring their progress after testing. Everyone has past os and 1s, some continue to work on 2s, while other have moved onto 3s, 4s, and 5s. Students earn a napkin with 0s and 1s, 3s and 4s earn a bowl and a spoon, 5s and 6s a scoop , 7s and 8s to earn a topping, 9s another scoop, and  10s to earn aanother topping. Success will be measured at 100% on 3 minute timed tests. STUDY!!

 
Our 5th grade Silent Auction and All School Dance will be this Friday, April 17th from 6 pm to 8 pm. Our theme is Hollywood Movies. So come dress as your favorite movie character.Lynn Rathbun is heading our Silent Auction. Please feel free to contact her with any questions.
 
Mr. Simpson has recommended this site for practice and enrichment of all content areas: http://kirbyville.k12.mo.us/rauch .
 
Here's a website for students and parents to use when determining a lexile level of a book: http://www.lexile.com/DesktopDefault.aspx?view=ed&tabindex=5&tabid=67 or students can use the readability test I taught them the first week of school.
 
Please contact me if you have any questions or concerns.
 
 

 

"It takes a village to raise a child," is an Ancient African Proverb that holds true today! 

April 2009

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Additional news:

 

Our character education word of the month is

Trustworthy

 

 

Dates to remember:  

April 1-2, 7-9

MAP Testing

April 14

Skating Party

April 17

Silent Auction and All School Dance 

April 20

April 22

April 24

April 28

Fine Arts Night 6:30

Secretary's Day

No School for Students

Mid 4th Qt.

 

Continue to ask your child Are you BUZZworthy???  

 

 

Focus for April:

 

Communication Arts - Inferencing, Summarizing, Main Idea, and Story Writing.

 

Math - Solving Problems and Contructing 3-D shapes. 

 

Health - Disease

 

Social Studies - American Revolution

 

Science - Space

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