Fifth Grade Math Tip for Parents!
Hello Wonderful Harbins Families,
Get ready for an exciting peek into your child's classroom! We are thrilled to share this month's math tip video, where our amazing math coaches will walk you through one of the fun and challenging lessons coming up for our students.
This is a fantastic opportunity to connect with what your child is learning and see the amazing thinking they do every day!
Here’s how you can join the fun:
Watch the Video: Click to watch our coaches break down the concepts!
Show Your Skills: After watching the video, head over to our Padlet to solve a similar problem.
Padlet Link (click on the plus sign at the bottom right to add content)
Share Your Work: Snap a picture of your completed problem, upload it to the Padlet, and be sure to write your child's name and their teacher's name in the post.
We absolutely love seeing our students' brilliant work extending beyond the classroom walls!
All submissions are due by Friday, February 27th. We'll review all the fantastic entries and announce one lucky winner on the morning announcements on Friday, March 6th!
We can't wait to see all the incredible math thinking from our families at home. Let the problem-solving begin!
Warmly,
The Harbins Math Team
Check out all of the awesome clubs we have for our 5th graders!
Chesley - Music (Powell)
Daubenmire - Music (Myles)
Geisz - PE
Gravitt - PE
Hayes/Rimpau - Art (Chamlee)
Johnson/Ajanovic - Art (Everett)
Kolenda/Ajanovic - Ag Stem
Ragusa - Drama
Thorne - Health
February is Black History Month
Important Dates
Saturday, February 28
Readers Rally Competition
Monday, March 2
Drama Club (7:10 - 7:55 AM)
Intramurals Club (7:10 - 7:45 AM)
Running Club (3:10 - 4:00 PM)
Readers Rally - last meeting1 (3:15 - 4:15 PM)
Tuesday, March 3
Girls With Pearls (7:00 - 7:45 AM)
Soccer (must be registered to attend, 3:00 - 4:15 PM)
Wednesday, March 4
Early release for conferences, 12:15
Chorus (7:10 - 8:10 AM)
Thursday, March 5
Early release for conferences, 12:15
Sports/Jump Rope Club (7:10 - 7:45 AM)
Friday, March 6
Tiger of the Month (10:00 - 10:30 AM)
Fifth Grade Dates:
May 12: Fifth Grade Field Trip to the GA Aquarium, Hard Rock Cafe, and Mercedes Benz
May 18: 5th grade ceremony at Hebron Church in Dacula, GA
May 19: 5th grade walk
May 20: Last day of school (No celebrations)
What are we learning?
Math: I can solve problems involving addition and subtraction of decimal numbers to the hundredths place.
Language Arts: I can explain ways I can contribute to improving the condition of the rainforest.
I can design an electronic book to enhance my narrative writing.
Science: I can plan investigations to determine if a chemical change in matter has occurred.
I can carry out investigations to determine if a chemical change in matter has occurred.
I can communicate data collected from my investigations to provide evidence of chemical changes.
Social Studies: I can describe the aggression of Germany and Japan and how it led to WWII.
Upcoming assessments:
Monday, March 2: Social Studies District Assessment
Tuesday, March 3: Science District Assessment
Wednesday, March 4: Math District Assessment
Social Studies:
Science:
Math: Unit 6, Place Value/Decimals
Send in a handwritten note for any transportation changes
Send in absence notes with students upon their return
Stay Informed!
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