From the desk of Mrs. Orton

Nov. 26, 2012-

Thought: Thank you Mr.Laity for all the hard work you put into our class. We will miss you and wish you good luck!

Upcoming Dates:

Nov.28^th- Early Out

Nov.29^th- Happy Birthday Devon

Nov.30^th- 5^th Grade School Assembly- Parents Welcome

              10:00a.m. or 10:45 a.m.  Gym

              Our fifth grade classes will be performing.

              Please wear a red, white or blue shirt.

Dec.12^th- Mystery Book Report Due

Core Update:

Math- Chp.6 Variables and Expressions

Spelling- Lesson 11- Silent letters

Science- Whole Grade Trading for Matter, Electricity, Magnetism and

Heredity

Social Studies- Colonial America- Research on the 13 Colonies

Don’t forget to work on your Patriot Book!!

Reading- Small Group Novels and “ Everglades”

Book Report Genre: MYSTERY

I am proud of our class-everyone is on board and trying to earn an eagle!!  We are trying to encourage all of our class to get their RED Eagle for a Pizza Party!  Do Accelerated Reading any chance you can. Read and take a test!! Read and take a test!!

Language/Writing- “ What It Means to Be An American” Essay due-

Tuesday- November 27^th- 100 points!!

We are now logged into UTAH WRITES Program-Students can also do this at home on their computer, to practice for our Direct Writing Assessment in February.

Year Schedule:

PE- Mon/Wed at 10:00           Music- Mon/Wed at 10:30

Computers- Mon/Fri at 2:00    Library- Friday at 10:00

Questions, comments or concerns:valerie.orton@ironmail.org, 586-2840 or send a note with your student. Thank You