In reading so far this year, the fifth graders have been reading folktales from around the world. We have been using them to introduce and reinforce literary vocabulary and features that we will use throughout the school year when discussing fiction. Today, the fifth graders began working on a chart comparing origin, setting, conflict type, and moral of several stories we have read. Next week, we will use other organizers like venn diagrams to compare and contrast stories.
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This week, the students began working on a big research project. To gain a broader understanding of the diversity of Native American cultures, students will
Hope everyone had a wonderful Fall Break! Today we got to celebrate our community with Doughnuts with Grownups! On Friday, the lower school will have
Today in math, the fifth graders reviewed fractions by playing with manipulatives! We are starting our first unit on fractions tomorrow, so we took today