OUR LAST WEEK OF SCHOOL
MISS TREFONAS'S 5TH GRADE CLASS 2008-2009
I hope your 5th grade student came home and told you about our special 5th grade celebration this past Thursday. The Jesse White Tumlers performed for us, we had a special recess just for 5th grade and delicious snacks. Thanks to the parents who organized this wonderful event!
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Thursday is our school picnic. For lunch, each child wil receive a hot dog, bag of chips, and a bottle of water. An ice-cream dessert will also be given. If your child does not eat hot dogs, please bring a lunch....they may have any/all of the other treats being provided!
In the afternoon, there is a special assembly "High Action Bikes"!
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YEARBOOKS: will be handed out to students on Friday, June 5th. Any students who did not purchase a yearbook may do so on a first-come-first-serve basis on June 5th; they will go on sale after morning announcements. The cost will be $10.00 and children wishing to purchase should have exact amount. Checks can be made out to Prairieview. There is a limited supply. Prairieview yearbook orders were not paid for at registration. A flyer was sent out on November 13, 2008 and orders were due by Monday, December 1, 2008.
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Wednesday, June 3rd = Miss Trefonas's homeroom is being treated to a slice of pizza and bottled water for being the 5th grade BoxTop winners!
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Friday, June 5th = Last day of school!!!! Students dismissal = 9:30!
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SOCIAL STUDIES = We have finished Chapter 12.
We will be doing some current events with Time for Kids and also using this time for "end of the year" activities.
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SCIENCE = Owl Pellet dissection is our big finale for the year!
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SPELLING = We our finished with our regular spelling work and "word of the week" work.
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LANGUAGE ARTS = We will finishing sharing our narrative creative writing stories.
We also will be playing a variety of language arts games like: You've Been Sentenced, In a Pickle, Boggle, and Scrabble!
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READING = We will be ending the year with doing a comprehension journal while viewing Anne of Green Gables which is based on the classic novels by Lucy Montgomery.
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MATH = This last week we will be doing a variety of math activities in the computer lab and in the classroom.
HAVE A WONDERFUL SUMMER!
I hope that you will keep in touch and share the many future accomplishents of your children in the years ahead!
Miss Trefonas
