Our Week
Our Week
Embedded Files
Literacy: Finished Unit 3 Benchmark The U.S. Constitution Then and Now: Why do laws continue to evolve?
Strategies: Key details and main idea
Skills: text structure (chronological, problem/solution, cause/effect)
Writing: Unit 3 Essay: Research Essay on the Three Branches of Government. Typing and editing essay located on Google Classroom. Feel free to help your child by asking questions, having them read it aloud, and guiding the writing process. Essay due 12/12/25.
Math: Finished Unit 5 - all purple math homework and Unit 5 assessment corrections are due Monday, December 15th.
Social Studies: Age of Exploration: students will learn reasons for exploration, names of explorers, technological advancements, travel routes, Indigenous civilizations and research, Columbian Exchange.
Reminders:
12/17 (Wednesday): Mrs. Lichtscheidl out (Social Studies meeting), Yearbook Meeting (Hunt's students)
12/23 (Tuesday): Talent Show/Shine Time
12/24 - 1/2 (Wednesday - Friday): No School Winter Break
Announcements
Announcements
Winter Wonder Week Dress-up Days
Winter Wonder Week Dress-up Days
Wednesday 12/17: Pajama Day
Thursday 12/18: Dress Like a Teacher Day
Friday 12/19: Blizzard- White Out Day (Wear all white, wear snowflakes)
Monday 12/22: Holiday Sweater and Holiday Hat Day
Tuesday 12/23: Grinch Day (Wear Grinch attire or green)
5th Grade Concert
5th Grade Concert
Join us for a special evening as our 5th graders take the stage! The 5th Grade Program will be held on Tuesday, February 17th at 6:30 PM in the Scandia gym. Come support our students and enjoy a night of music and celebration!
Tuesdays with Mark
Tuesdays with Mark
Once a month during Tuesday Target Time, students in Mrs. Lichtscheidl’s extension group can choose to participate in “Tuesdays with Mark.” Mark is a Scandia-Marine Lion volunteer who leads fun, hands-on activities like knot tying, coin collecting, and origami. Participation is optional, and students will only miss reading Target Time once a month.
5th Grade Handbook
5th Grade Handbook
Please click on this LINK to view a copy of the 5th grade handbook. There was a copy of this handbook given out at Open House on August 27th, or your child took a copy home on the first day of school.
Important Dates
Important Dates
December (I.B. Profile word: Risk-taker)
12/17 (Wednesday): Mrs. Lichtscheidl out (Social Studies meeting), Yearbook Meeting (Hunt's students)
12/23 (Tuesday): Talent Show/Shine Time
12/24 - 1/2 (Wednesday - Friday): No School Winter Break
January (I.B. Profile word: Principled)
1/5 (Monday): Return to school
1/8 (Thursday): Student Ambassador Meeting (8:30)
1/13 (Tuesday): PTO Meeting (4:00)
1/14 (Wednesday): Yearbook Meeting (Lichtscheidl students)
1/19-1/20 (Monday-Tuesday): No School
1/21 (Wednesday): Yearbook Meeting (Hunt students)
1/28 (Wednesday): Mrs. Lichtscheidl out (Social Studies meeting)
1/30 (Friday): Shine Time
What Are We Studying?
What Are We Studying?
Language Arts
Benchmark Unit 3: The US constitution: Then and Now. Why do laws continue to evolve?
Science
New unit coming soon!
Social Studies
Early Explorers: An exploration of human systems and communities, the structure and function of organizations, societal decision making, economic activities and their impact.
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