The Smith Spokesman

Volume VIII  Number 20                               January 26, 2018                                       Always Free!

Upcoming events/dates: Jan. 29 - NO SCHOOL  - teacher planning day Feb. 16 - Field Trip to Northwest Children’s Theatre Feb. 19 - Holiday - President’s Day        Feb. 27 - BizTown Check out the class blog: smithclass2018.blogspot.com

End of Quarter 2 - half way through 5th grade!

No school Monday - teacher planning day & report cards

3-Day Weekend and students should finish  reading their Monthly Genre:  Award Winners!  Students should be completely finished with their novel upon returning on Tuesday.  The project is a scrapbook page completed primarily in class - students should have started the assignment this week.  They will have some time on Tuesday and some time on Wednesday to complete - criteria on other side.  Summary of novel typed into Google classroom.

Writing Personal Narratives:  These were due today.

Math:  Unit 6 = Fractions, Decimals & Percents.  This week we focused on adding and subtracting fractions and what to do when their denominators are different!?

Social Studies:  Native American Project - Speeches were awe inspiring!  All scores went home the day they gave the speech.  Speech writing scores in their Google docs