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Fifth grade
Kassandra Rockstad
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CLASS SCHEDULE
7:45-7:55 Broadcast/Attendance
7:45-8:55 Reading w/ Mrs. Rockstad
8:55-10:00 Math w/ Miss Teel
10:00-11:05 Science/Health w/ Miss Teel
11:11-11:36 LUNCH
11:43-12:13 Recess
12:18-1:03 Specials
M- Art  T-PE W-none TH- Guidance-B week  F-Music
1:05-2:10 Social Studies w/ Mrs. Rockstad
2:15 Bus dismissal 2:20 Car dismissal

 


                                     
WEEKLY NEWS
Language Arts- This year we are integrating 
all academic subjects. Using novels, we will 
study all objectives required for fifth grade. 
Our genre study is fiction. We are starting the 
novel "mr. popper's penguins". We will have center work 
each week relating to the novel. Our vocabulary 
words will be the same for two weeks and then 
we will test on them. Our next test will be on 
Nov. 13th.
Our next novel will be "the tarantula in my purse" 
for our Non- FICTION GENRE
** Vocabulary and Center Work due Fridays**

Math-(Teel)- measurement ALONG WITH 
conversions will be the focus. Students will do 
centers and math problems.  
this unit will correlate with 
"MR. POPPER'S PENGUINS".

Social Studies- Our focus is Canada. We 
will study the country WHILE doing activlessons 
on the subjectS. we will do activities related
to its economy, geography, 
government, and culture. we will do an internet
scavenger hunt, foldables, and other projects on
canada. our next unit will be on family structure.
Science- (Teel)  
Our unit is BIOMES including the TUNDRA 
which is part of the "Mr. Popper's Penguins" novel.
students will do hands-on activities and
technology projects.

Health- We will study health later in the year 
using one of our novel selections.  
The novel will be 
"Maniac Magee".





Please sign and return Monday folders with all papers! These 
are due back every 
Tuesday!




IMPORTANT DATES IMPORTANT DATES IMPORTANT DATES 

October 30th- Teacher Workday and Conferences;
November 10th-Report Cards and Conferences; 
November 11th-Holiday (Veteran's Day);
November 24th-Early Release Day; 
November 25th-27th-Thanksgiving;
December 9th- Progress Reports;
December 23rd- January 1- Winter Break;
January 4th-Teacher Workday; January 5th-Students return


PLEASE SIGN YOUR STUDENTS AGENDA EVERYDAY AND LET ME 
KNOW OF ANY CONCERNS OR QUESTIONS! GO MINI-JACKETS



Grading Scale

A= 93-100 Excellent Achievement
B= 85-92 Good Achievement
C= 77-84 Average Achievement

At Risk of Non Promotion
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D= 70-76 Below Grade Level
F= Below 70 Well Below Grade Level







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