10/16/26

• Volunteer applications/Copy of driver’s license due (if one has not already been 

submitted for this current school year)- Submitted ONLINE

• Final date to let your child’s homeroom teacher know if you would like to chaperone. Only those parents who have completed volunteer applications submitted online will be considered for the drawing.

10/19/26

• Parents will be notified if they were drawn as a chaperone

10/23/26

• First Installment  due ~ $90 (both students and chaperones). 

• If you choose to pay in full, the cost is $190.00  per person.

11/6/26

• 2nd Payment due ~ $50.00

11/20/26

• Final Payment ~ $50.00 (*all permissions forms DUE) 

These are ALL of our 5th grade benchmarks. 

Reading Prose and Poetry

R1.1 Analyze how setting, events, conflict, and characterization contribute to the plot in a literary text.

R1.2 Explain the development of state or implied theme(s) throughout a literary text.

R1.3 Describe how an author develops a character's perspective in a literary text.

R1.4 Explain how figurative language and other poetic elements work together in a poem.

Reading Informational Text

R2.1 Explain how text structures and/or features contribute to the overall meaning of texts.

R2.2 Explain how relevant details support the central idea(s), implied or explicit.

R2.3 Analyze an author's purpose and/or perspective in an informational text.

R2.4 Track the development of an argument, identifying the specific claim(s).

Reading Across Genres

R3.1 Analyze how figurative language contributes to meaning in text(s).

R3.2 Summarize a text to enhance comprehension - including plot and theme for literary text and central idea and relevant details for informational text.

R3.3 Compare and Contrast primary and secondary sources related to the same topic.