Monthly Archives: March 2016

Week of March 29th

Hello Fifth Grade Families, Here is what’s happening in fifth grade this week: Reading:  In reading today, we worked with our Time for Kids magazine.  We read and discussed if we thought China’s “Loan a Panda Program” was a good idea … Continue reading

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Week of March 21-24

Hello 5th Grade Families, Here’s what’s happening in 5th grade: Reading:  We did our first “close” reading of Lesson 21’s expository nonfiction selection today and talked about the author’s purpose and perspective. Tomorrow we will do our second “close” reading … Continue reading

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Week of March 14-18

Hello Martic Families, Here’s what’s happening in 5th grade at Martic! Curriculum News Reading:  Today, in our readers’ theater groups, we reread our anthology script and then worked on the comprehension activity with a partner.  Tomorrow, we will break into … Continue reading

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Happy Early Spring

Hello, Wow! What a beautiful week!  Keep it coming! Curriculum News: Reading:  We will wrap up lesson 19 on Wednesday and begin lesson 20 on Thursday. Lesson 20 we will kick off by learning the new robust vocabulary that we … Continue reading

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