- Welcome to room 18 - Home of 21 tigerific fifth graders!! You may contact me at PRS (648-5025 or email chemp@swindsor.k12.ct.us) from 7:30 - 8:15, 11:00 - 11:30 and 3:30 - 4:00 daily with any questions or comments.
DATES TO REMEMBER:
June 5 - Fifth Grade Sleepover
June 11 - Fifth Grade Celebration
****June 12 - NOTICE TODAY IN FRIDAY FOLDER - open house for all current and former students of Mrs. Hemp, so she can say good-bye. This year's class will be the special hosts for the night. They have offered to bake cookies and brownies for me ( thank you). They will be managing the refreshments and welcome table and showing the kids around to where pictures are.
June 16 - Base group picnic
June 17 - Field Day
June 19 - Last day of school
Hooray for the class of 2009. This is OUR last year at PRS, so we will have FUN learning together!!
The order of our specials is gym, library, music, art. Monday is chorus).
Our turn & talk book will be Freedom Crossing
Every night the students are enjoying a good fit book for at least 20 minutes. They have a log to complete to let me know what they are reading and how many pages. Their logs are checked every morning.
WTW - Reflections on our sorts, word hunts, sentences, and buddy sorts. New sorts as needed by the groups.
Math: area, perimeter
We will continue our unit on geography through the year.
Social Studies: Now, we are learning about some of the battles and the life of a soldier.
Thank you for the lovely birthday party with the class gift of a beautiful quilt made by Mrs. Laurie Young.
***It is important that everyone is aware that we are a peanut free classroom. Our snacks will be healthy, but peanut free.
Attachment 1: The quilt