November 29, 2010 Dear Families, I hope everyone had a peaceful and restful Thanksgiving Holiday. Wednesday is a free dress day. For a donation of one dollar students may wear cartoon themed free dress clothes. This Thursday is our Harvest of the Month with Mrs. Hoffman. Friday is a noon dismissal. We will be going […]
November 22, 2010 Dear Families, This is going to be a short week for us. Wednesday is a noon dismissal. Wednesday we will be going to our Thanksgiving Mass at 8:30. Please feel free to join us if you can. The students will be sitting with their school families. I hope everyone has a nice […]
November 15, 2010 Dear Families, I hope everyone had a peaceful weekend. There is a lot going on in the fifth grade this week! This Wednesday is free dress in support of our cancer fundraiser. For a donation of a dollar students may wear free dress. This Friday is a noon dismissal for a faculty […]
The fifth graders had a wonderful time at the Santa Barbara Art Museum. They enjoyed looking at all the different types of art. Today the students were given a free pass for a return visit to the museum. They are very excited about returning with their families.
November 8, 2010 Dear Families, As a class we really enjoyed watching our Kindergarten buddies at the Saint Parade. This Tuesday, November 9th we will be taking our first field trip to the Santa Barbara Museum. Please make sure to return your permission slip for the field trip. Please remember that students will be in […]
Dear Families, This Friday is our Saints Parade. We will begin with our whole school Mass. Please feel free to join us. This Friday is also a noon dismissal. Next Tuesday, November 9th we will be taking our first field trip to the Santa Barbara Museum. Permission slips will be sent home. I am now […]
The fifth grade had a very busy day. We started this morning off with a lesson with Miss Reed. We enjoyed learning all about pears with Mrs. Hoffman! We were in the science lab learning how to take our pulse at rest and after moving around for one minute. We are finishing this day now […]
Dear Families, It was wonderful to see so many students and families this weekend at the Fiesta. Everyone seemed to have a great time. Please check your child’s homework and planner every night. It is very important that your students remember to return their homework to school. Please encourage your child to complete three Accelerated […]
After returning from the Science Lab we came up with a list to describe what a cross section of celery looks like: Bubbles, snake skin, pimples, chicken pox, cells, and really small eggs. After working with our vocabulary words one student said, ” Everything comes together when you use vocabulary words, that’s really cool.”
Today our class will be in the Science Lab moving water in celery. We are going to collaborate together, predict and observe what happens when celery is put in water with food coloring.