Hello 5E!

Monday, October 26 - Friday, October 30

Classroom Update: We are finally out of the library and back in our classroom! Students should now be entering through the Grade 4 doors. Once the construction fences are removed, students will be able to enter from the Grade 5/6 doors at the back of the school.
Parent-Teacher Interviews are coming up on November 3rd, from 3:30 - 7:00 p.m. Please sign up for a time here.
Friday, October 30th is Halloween dress-up day and parade at 1:00 pm. Reminder: there are no masks or weapons during the day at school.

English Language Arts & Literacy (ELAL):
- - Grammar Skills - We will practice identifying subject and object nouns in sentences.
  - Reading Skills - Students will have an assessment on their understanding of the five context clues we have been learning in class. Then we are moving on to making text connections.
  - Writing Skills - We will be drafting descriptive paragraphs and learning about how word choice impacts the final product.
Math: We are continuing our Place Value unit. Students are learning how to compare and order numbers up to 10 000 000. Would you like to practice at home? Here is a video that can help.
Science: We are starting our new unit: Energy and Natural Resources. If you are interested in previewing some vocabulary with your child at home, here is a document you can use.
Social Studies: We are learning about geographical features of ancient civilizations. Students are learning why civilizations settled near coastlines and rivers.

ELAL: Subjective & objective nouns and pronouns quiz. We have done a lot of work in class with nouns and pronouns. Students will have a short quiz to show their understanding of identifying subject and object nouns/pronouns. This will be on Tuesday.
ELAL: Students will have an assessment on their understanding of the five context clues we have been learning in class. If you would like to review at home, these slides will help. This will be on Wednesday.

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