Mrs. McCaslin’s Fifth Grade Update May 14-18
Memory Verse (test May 18) Ruth 1:16 "But Ruth replied, “Don’t urge me to leave you or
to turn back from you. Where you go I will go, and where you stay I will stay.
Your people will be my people and your God my God."
to turn back from you. Where you go I will go, and where you stay I will stay.
Your people will be my people and your God my God."
Dear Parents,
We’re working hard on our own chapel presentation coming May 30. Our students have written skits to
teach about the “Knight’s Code” and are hoping to film them to show at the chapel later in May.
teach about the “Knight’s Code” and are hoping to film them to show at the chapel later in May.
We’ll be having a test on Ancient Rome and Greece on Wednesday, May 16. I’m sending the test review
sheet with students today for those who want an early start. We will be spending class time on Monday
and Tuesday filling out the review sheet, but I know some kids like to have a little extra “lead time”
sheet with students today for those who want an early start. We will be spending class time on Monday
and Tuesday filling out the review sheet, but I know some kids like to have a little extra “lead time”
I hope you’ve all seen the “purple packet” with the outline of the Middle Ages Research project. We have
started our research and note-taking in class. Please help your child obtain resources from the library if
he or she doesn’t have enough resources at the school.The thirty facts are due Monday, 5/14
started our research and note-taking in class. Please help your child obtain resources from the library if
he or she doesn’t have enough resources at the school.The thirty facts are due Monday, 5/14
Please note the dates of our spring MAP testing below. If at all possible, please avoid appointments at
these times.
these times.
With joy,
Dixie McCaslin
Important dates:
- May : MAP Testing May 14 10:45-11:45
- May 14 - 30 FACTS DUE!!
- May : MAP Testing May 15 9:55-10:30
- May : MAP Testing May 16 10:45-11:45
- May : MAP Testing May 17 10:45-11:30
- May 18 - Outline due (Middle Ages Report)
- May 14-18 Student Council Shoe Drive for Northwest Children’s Outreach
Spelling/Vocab
words #6
challenge
grill
inquire
nag
probe
pry
inquire
suggest
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Words for Fun
plague
mortality
Republic
Tyrrhenian Sea
Augustus Caesar
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Page
Cooper
Aurora
Katy
Cade
Kellen
Kacey
Eden
Norah
Mariah
Pres
*Brooke!!
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Congratulations to the following
for achieving the rank:
Squire
Rowen
Elijah
Dominick
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Academic Updates:
Bible - Ruth
Math (review) - division. Order of operations
Social Studies - Review Ancient Greece/Rome, Test Wednesday
Lit Studies- Crispin and the Cross of Lead - Literature groups, summary writing
