Hello 5th grade parents and families, Welcome to Trimester Two! It feels like we were just greeting each other on the first days of school, and here we are enjoying a winter wonderland. Time flies! Social Studies: Students have been learning about vikings and explorers. Science: We have concluded our learning about body organ systems....Read More

Hello 5th grade parents and families, Happy November! Trimester 1 is quickly coming to a close. Read on to find out more! Social Studies: Students have been learning about Vikings, Aztecs, Mayans, and Incas. They have been taking a look into their cultures, beliefs, developments, and demises. Science: Our fifth grade classes really showed out...Read More

Hello 5th Grade Parents & Families! The Fall colors are really starting to show, and the chill of Winter is drawing near. Please make sure your student is dressed appropriately for school. Starting November 1st, no shorts can be worn as per the dress code. Language Arts: We are continuing our lessons on prepositions and...Read More

Hello 5th grade parents and families,Happy October! The school year is definitely in full swing and we have been very busy learning, laughing, and working hard. Read on to find out all about it…Social Studies: Students are completing the North American Indian Culture Webquest. They are learning about agriculture, clothing, housing, and dwellings. Science: We...Read More

Hello 5th grade parents and families, Happy Fall! We hope you have been soaking up the sunshine while it lasts. Our classes have been enjoying this exciting time of year, so please read on for a peek into what we’ve been up to.  Social Studies: Students are currently working on the learning standard “Collect, analyze,...Read More

Hello 5th grade parents and families! It is September and we are officially in the swing of things. Here are some things we have been working on, and some things to look forward to: Social Studies: Students have been reviewing the 5 themes of Geography: location, place, human-environment interaction, movement, and region. Thank you Mrs....Read More

Welcome Back! Our first week of school has flown by, and we couldn’t be more excited to jump back in. Here are some things we have been working on, and some things to look forward to!Social Studies: Mrs. Varchetta will begin the year reviewing the five themes of Geography: location, place, human-environment interaction, movement, and...Read More

It’s here! The Final Week of School is upon us! It’s been a WILD ride, but for the 5th grade class: Elementary School is Done! They are moving on to Junior High! I know they will all do amazing things in the years to come! To finish up this school year, our last weeks will...Read More

Only 24 more days left… Can you believe it? This year has flown by! Social Studies: We are finishing the move Westward, and we will be finishing the year off with the Civil War. Science: This week we talked about the properties of sound and light. Both move in types of waves. Also, we know the...Read More

Happy April! Social Studies: We have finished the Unit on The Beginning of the United States, and will start the next Unit on Westward Expansion next week. The Louisiana Territory will start to form into states, and people are moving south and west in order to find land and opportunities. Science: This week we talked...Read More