Wednesday, March 4, 2015

Wednesday, March 4

Read Across America Week
Read Across America Week  is next week.  At Burnette, we'll be celebrating with special themed days.  Please see below!
     Thursday:  Cat in the Hat/Thing One, Thing Two : Dress like a twin OR wear red and blue
     Friday:  Spring Into Reading! Already PTA hat day, flower project in homerooms

February Bookmarks
The bookmarks for the school wide reading program are due on Friday! 

Yearbook Picture
The 5th grade picture for the yearbook is scheduled for tomorrow morning.  Children will be wearing their new 5th grade t-shirts (they'll be delivered in the morning).  If your child did not order a t-shirt, he/she should wear blue! 
 
Homework assignments are now being posted on the Student Portal. Please check your portal page, 2015S2 Morand.K Fifth Grade Core. Assignments and other upcoming events are posted on the calendar. I'll post in both places for a few more weeks!

Math

  • Homework: worksheet
  • Measurement Quiz (open book and open note)
  • Please save boxes for our volume unit!  We'll need rectangular or square boxes of any size...cracker boxes, granola bar boxes, shoe boxes, Kleenex boxes, etc.  In about 2 weeks, I'll ask that you send in what you have!  Thank you in advance for your help!!!  

Word Study

  • Review 3rd quarter prefixes, suffixes and bases (complete list can be found in the word study/spelling tab). 
  • Review Test - Friday

Science (Upchurch's Class)

  • Matter Vocabulary Test Friday, March 6.


Please check Mrs. Upchurch's website to check for other Language Arts/Social Studies news and updates. Link to Mrs. Upchurch's Website: http://www.mariaupchurch.blogspot.com