5TH Grade Social Studies, Coding, & Physical Education Week of March 28, 2022
WEEKLY REMINDERS
- Students will be taking the NYS ELA Test on Tuesday March 29, and Thursday March 31.
- Students will not be allowed to move from the class room for the allotted time, please remember to bring a thick sized book with you to read when you are finished.
- Parent Teacher conferences will be held on Friday, April 1 from 1 pm to 6 pm
- Conferences will be held in two separate options to accommodate everyone. Parents wishing to speak in person will be welcome to come to the school from 1 pm to 2:30 pm. Zoom meetings will be held from 3 pm to 6 pm. If you want to speak at a certain time during in person hours and can't come in please indicate that you want a zoom meeting in the sign up sheet.
- Parents are asked to sign up for conferences on the sign up sheet below. Please indicate in the comments if you are in person or zoom.
- Parent/Teacher Conference Sign up Sheet
- Friday, April 1 2022, Early Dismissal Day 12 pm for all students. NO AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAM!
5TH GRADE SOCIAL STUDIES
- Students will continue to review chapter 4 from their textbook.
- We will finish Lessons 3 and 4 this week. Lesson 3 Vocabulary quiz will be on Wednesday, and Lesson 4 Vocabulary Quiz on Friday.
- There will only be two homework assignments given this week. Please look towards Google Classroom for all homework assignments.
DIGITAL TECHNOLOGY (CODING)
- Students will begin to put some of their coding skills to use with the new robotics curriculum. We will be doing a brief introduction to the robot program we will be using to properly code.
- Students in grades 3-5th will be working on the Catch a Ghost: Similar to Hide and Seek, but this project uses "repeat until" block to make high scores possible. It repeats the game until you lose, then asks for your name if you made a high score.
- Students in grades 6-8th will be working on Starfish Disco: Students programmed an app where they spawn characters by tapping a virtual tablet screen, and change the character's size based on location to create an illusion of depth.
Physical Education (GYM)
- Friday will be an Early Dismissal day for all students. Gym classes will be combined throughout the day to fit every class on the schedule. Please remember to wear gym uniform on Friday.
As always, please look towards the planbook for more information on what we will be covering this week in class.
THANK YOU & HAVE A BLESSED WEEK!
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