desolate: a lonely and sad person
bustles: moving about in a busy, energetic way
fervor: speaking with great emotion and strong belief
immaculate: extremely clean and tidy
assuage: to make guilt less painful and troubling
Homework goes home on Tuesday, November 12th and is due on Friday, November 15th. Remember homework is optional, but if correct, bonus points will be rewarded.
- There will be a reading test on Friday, November 15th. It will consist of comprehension questions and vocabulary sentences from this week's story. It will also contain a poem and 4 imagery questions. The students will also complete an imagery chart that will be provided for them on Tuesday the 12th. Please make sure your child is studying this information.
- There will be grammar quiz on similes, metaphors, and personification on Friday, November 15th also.
- Last week's tests go home on Tuesday, November 12th.
- If your child makes a D (60-69) or an F (59 and below), please sign the test and return it by Friday the 15th.
- Most all 5th graders are doing a great job writing in their Dear Mrs. Williams notebooks about their library books. Please ask your child about their notebooks.
- I will be checking them again next Friday the 22nd for November.
- Please continue to talk with your child about their school work, homework, conduct, notes from the school/teachers, etc.
- Let me know if you need me in any way!
Coming Up Soon:
Remember if your child is absent, I need a parent's or doctor's excuse within 3 days of them returning. Each student is only allowed 10 parent excuses for the WHOLE school year.
Email for your child's teachers are:
andrea.lovell@sccboe.org (reading)
tara.tillman@sccboe.org (math)
allison.chambers@sccboe.org (science)
christina.bruce@sccboe.org (social studies)
Our websites are available through the school's website.
Any questions, please ask. Looking forward to another GREAT week of learning.
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