Peabody Elementary

5th Grade Newsletter

Ms. J. Davis davisj17@scsk12.org

Mr. Homa homand@scsk12.org

Ms. Miller millers6@scsk12.org

September 29, 2019 – October 4, 2019

WHAT WE ARE LEARNING: Important Dates and Information

English Language Arts: 10/2/19- Walking the School Bus Day
Reading: Students will determine the meaning 10/10/19- Parent Common Core Workshop
of figurative language and examine themes in
Esperanza Rising. 10/11/2019- Half Day
10/14/19-10/17/19- Fall Break NO SCHOOL
Math: Students will Multiply multi-digit whole
numbers using unit form and WEEKLY HOMEWORK:
the distributive property. Model MONDAY:
this understanding using an area model. ELA: Continue Reading Esperanza Rising
Represent numerical expressions with models Math: Lesson 5 HW problems 1-2
and in words.
Science: None
Science: Students will explain the cause and TUESDAY:
effect relationship between the positions of the ELA: Read Esperanza Rising
sun, earth, and moon, and resulting eclipses, Math: Lesson 6 HW problems 1 and 2
position of constellations, and appearance of Science: None
the moon. Social Studies:
WEDNESDAY:
Social Studies: Students will identify the ELA: Read Esperanza Rising
cultures of the major indigenous settlements in Math: Lesson 7, Exit Ticket.
Tennessee, including: the Paleo (Coats-Hines Science: Crossword Puzzle
Site), Archaic, Woodland (Old Stone Fort, Social Studies: None
Pinson Mounds), and Mississippian (Chucalissa
THURSDAY:
Indian Village).
ELA: Read Esperanza Rising
Math: No Homework
Be sure to complete 2 iReady lessons a week in Science: None
Reading and Math! Social Studies: None

Don’t forget to bring money for Go Jim Go Friday:

No Homework!!!!
Please read for 30 minutes every night.

CONTACT US:
Peabody Elementary website: http://www.scsk12.org/schools/peabody.es/site/index.shtml
Phone: 901-416-4606
Website: www.peabody5thgrade.weebly.com

The mission of Peabody Elementary School is to provide an atmosphere

where each child can learn at his or her academic level. Students will be able to communicate effectively in
an oral and written manner, read with understanding, and apply critical thinking skills to solve problems.

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