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Important Dates…. Nov. 19 th Fri. – Thanksgiving Mass 1:00PM Nov. 22 nd –Nov. 23 rd - TECH DAYS Nov. 24 th Nov 28 th - THANKSGIVING BREAK Nov. 29 th Mon-Return to school Dec. 1 st Wed. –MOVIE DAY + Pajama Day at RGPC Dec. 2 nd Thurs. – MIDTERM Progress Reports and Penance Service Dec. 3 rd – School wide Spelling Bee! Dec. 5 th Sunday- Holiday Open House 12:00-4:00PM Dec. 13 th Mon.-Dress Down Day *IF* you bring Gift Bags for Santa’s Shopping! Dec. 14 th Tues.-TITLE I Parent Meeting 3:00-5:00PM Dec. 14 th Tues. – Baking Cookies (Polvorones) for Christmas Program in STREAM room. Dec. 16 th Thurs. – 12:00PM Christmas in Mexico Program! Dec. 17 th Fri. –NO KEEPERS Dec. 21 st Tues. – Christmas Party! 1:15 Dec. 22 nd Wed. – Christmas Carols & MASS Dec 23 rd -Jan. 4 th - CHRISTMAS BREAK Jan 7 th , Fri. – End of 2 nd Nine Weeks and 1 st Semester Jan. 14 th Fri.-Report Cards Jan. 17 th Mon.-Martin Luther King, Jr. Day NO SCHOOL Jan 30 th -Feb. 5 th – Catholic Schools Week! In Class This Week… Reading –Expository Text-Quiz, Tues. Nov. 16 th English –Plural Nouns/Collective Nouns and Context Clues Quiz, Tues. Nov. 16 th Spelling –Variant Vowels and Diphthongs – Quiz, Tues. Nov. 16 th Math –Equations + Intro to Division; 0-8’s Facts Timed Quiz Wed. Nov. 17 th Social Studies – Native American Heritage Month- No Quiz this week. Religion –The Beatitudes-Quiz, Wed. Nov. 17 th Science –Thanksgiving Science! ***Riddle me this: What’s bright orange with green on top and sounds like a parrot? Mrs. Kirkpatrick’s 5 th Grade NEWS! November 15 th -19 th , 2021 November is Native American Heritage Month, or as it is commonly referred to, American Indian and Alaska Native Heritage Month. The month is a time to celebrate rich and diverse cultures, traditions, and histories and to acknowledge the important contributions of Native people. Heritage Month is also an opportune time to educate ourselves about tribes, to raise a general awareness about the unique challenges Native people have faced both historically and in the present, and the ways in which tribal citizens have worked to conquer these challenges. Happy Birthday!! Delaney- November 14 th Madi- November 21 st
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Important Dates…. Nov. 19th Fri. – Thanksgiving Mass 1:00PM
Nov. 22nd –Nov. 23rd - TECH DAYS
Nov. 24th Nov 28th - THANKSGIVING BREAK
Nov. 29th Mon-Return to school
Dec. 1st Wed. –MOVIE DAY + Pajama Day at RGPC
Dec. 2nd Thurs. – MIDTERM Progress Reports and
Penance Service
Dec. 3rd – School wide Spelling Bee!
Dec. 5th Sunday- Holiday Open House 12:00-4:00PM
Dec. 13th Mon.-Dress Down Day *IF* you bring Gift Bags
for Santa’s Shopping!
Dec. 14th Tues.-TITLE I Parent Meeting 3:00-5:00PM
Dec. 14th Tues. – Baking Cookies (Polvorones) for
Christmas Program in STREAM room.
Dec. 16th Thurs. – 12:00PM Christmas in Mexico
Program!
Dec. 17th Fri. –NO KEEPERS
Dec. 21st Tues. – Christmas Party! 1:15
Dec. 22nd Wed. – Christmas Carols & MASS
Dec 23rd-Jan. 4th- CHRISTMAS BREAK
Jan 7th, Fri. – End of 2nd Nine Weeks and 1st Semester
Jan. 14th Fri.-Report Cards
Jan. 17th Mon.-Martin Luther King, Jr. Day NO SCHOOL
Jan 30th-Feb. 5th – Catholic Schools Week!
In Class This Week… Reading –Expository Text-Quiz, Tues. Nov. 16th
English –Plural Nouns/Collective Nouns and Context Clues Quiz, Tues. Nov. 16th
Spelling –Variant Vowels and Diphthongs – Quiz, Tues. Nov. 16th
Math –Equations + Intro to Division; 0-8’s Facts Timed Quiz Wed. Nov. 17th
Social Studies – Native American Heritage Month- No Quiz this week.
Religion –The Beatitudes-Quiz, Wed. Nov. 17th
Science –Thanksgiving Science!
***Riddle me this: What’s bright orange with green on top and sounds like a parrot?
Mrs. Kirkpatrick’s
5th Grade NEWS!
November 15th-19th, 2021
November is Native American Heritage Month, or as it is commonly referred to, American Indian and Alaska Native Heritage Month. The month is a time to celebrate rich and diverse cultures, traditions, and histories and to acknowledge the important contributions of Native people. Heritage Month is also an opportune time to educate ourselves about tribes, to raise a general awareness about the unique challenges Native people have faced both historically and in the present, and the ways in which tribal citizens have worked to conquer these challenges.
Ha ppy B ir th da y !!
De la n e y - No v e m be r 1 4th
Ma di - No v e m be r 2 1s t
Week 10
Spelling Words-Plurals-Quiz Tuesday 11/16
rattlers reptiles identities fangs surroundings
losses countries beliefs possibilities liberties
difficulties notches potatoes batches zeroes
rodeos abilities eddies taxes lashes
Vocabulary for Expository Text Unit
committees- groups of people chosen to do certain work convention- a formal meeting for some special purpose
debate–to argue about or discuss at a meeting proposal- a plan or suggestion that is presented to others for
consideration representatives – people chosen to speak or act for others resolve – to settle, explain, determine, or solve
situation – a condition or state of affairs: circumstance union – something formed by joining together; consideration
