Click any photo to make it full and clear! GREETINGS! April is tapping at our door and soon it will burst in with blossoms, warmer weather, singing birds, happy soil and lots and lots of events. I will try to give 5S time to accomplish goals and enjoy the beauty of the world outside. The bird of the month, as you can tell from the photos, is our neighbor in every season, the American Robin: Here is a link about them from: the wonderful Cornell site: All About Birds: https://www.allaboutbirds.org/guide/American_Robin/overview COMING SOON! AUTHOR VISIT! Wednesday, 4/3 we have the amazing Kwame Alexander and Versify! see link here! ARTS EQUINOX! Thursday, 4/4 and Friday 4/5- Two incredible days of art all day! The schedule is absolutely amazing! Here it is... click here! We are all so lucky! -EARLY DISMISSALS for conferences: **** NOTE: Students will be dismissed at 12:40. Lunch will be served:
-- 5th Grade ELA MCAS TESTING: Below are the dates for English/Language Arts (ELA) testing: All classes will be taking the tests at the start of the school day. Math and Science MCAS testing is in May!
All tests will be taken on Chrome books. Students have had time to log in and practice the test on the computer. They will have more time to acclimate this week. -- APRIL VACATION- April 16th to April 20th! THE SHOT HEARD ROUND THE WORLD:
-- EARTH DAY: April 22nd is Earth Day! The theme this year is to protect our species! Here is the official EARTH DAY link. It has beautiful photography and can teach everyone a lot: https://www.earthday.org/campaigns/endangered-species/earthday2019/ The KEEP club is thinking about what we might do to honor this important day! Here is the link to our KEEP Club Website: https://kidskeepclub.weebly.com/ FIELD TRIPS: The 5th grade is going to the Museum of SCIENCE on 4/23/19! Field trip notices went out. All three 5th grades are going to Farm School. 5S is in group 3. See dates below. Still looking ... Our much appreciated but torn "Charlie the Couch" is falling apart. He needs to retire. Do you have an old two seater couch for 5S? And down the road into May and June...4/29-5/1: 5Z goes to Farm School 5/1-5/3: 5H goes to Farm Schooo 5/2: Early Dismissal - 12:40 5/8 & 5/9 : Math mcas 5/14 &5/15: Science mcas 5/17: Community Meeting 5/22: Spring Fair & KEEP club table- 5/23 - Spring Fair rain date 5/27: Memorial Day- No school 5/28 -Grades 5 & 6 track meet 5/29-5/31: 5S goes to farm school!!! 6/14: Tentative Date for End of year share June 21st is our 5S graduation!Heading into summer vacation....Comments are closed.
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