Weekly Newsletter Grade 5
Dates: October 9-13, 2017
Curriculum Information for the Week:
Literacy: Students will continue to work on their literary essays focusing on strong introductions and conclusion as well as revising and editing. Students will also continue to read articles online, learning about children around the world who are making a difference. They will continue to take notes to determine how children solve problems.
Math: Adding and Subtracting fractions finishes this week. Students will review the concepts learned using manipulatives and models to show their thinking. They will take the assessment at the end of the week. In addition to the current unit, students are continuing to practice two and three digit multiplication and division from unit 1 to consolidate their learning.
Unit of Study: Students will be showing their learning as they summarise their knowledge about government, the role of government and the role of a responsible citizens. They will be sharing a virtual museum that highlights the main concepts in the unit.
Student three-way conferences are Mon. 9 and Tues. 10 Oct:
This week, students will be busy sharing and reflecting their work, work habits, behaviour and setting learning goals.
For more information and ways to support your child please visit the Parent Learning Connection page.
Important Reminders/Information: (also see GLC Updates)
Mon. 9 & Tues. 10 Oct: Three-way Conferences involving students, parents and teacher(s).
Red Hats KL Children’s Hospital visits: Please click on this link There are a few more spaces available and a link to a folder of photos from our last visit.
Social Change Makers Conference report has been posted our News section of the ISKL website and on the Official ISKL Facebook page.
Highlight - This Week:
Student three-way conferences!
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