Here are a few things you should know:
*We eat lunch in the classroom every day except the first three.
*You WILL read at least 50 books this year...yes 50! (it's a lot easier than you think)
*You will be required to read at least 30 minutes Monday through Friday nights.
*Beginning in December, we play baseball every Thursday.
*Our class mascot is the Gibbon Ape.
Supplies you will need by the end of the first week:
-4 composition books
-2 pocket folders
-1 small jar of hand soap
That's it!
**Please do not bring trapper keepers, they will not fit in your desk. You also do not need a pencil sharpener or crayons. They will be provided when you need them.
Here are a few pictures of some of the exciting things you can look forward to this year:
Fifth Grade trip to Orlando!
Jerry Spinelli Author Study!
Poetry Smackdown Day!
Reading Celebration Day!
The Best Dressed Teachers at Beauclerc! (I have the certificate to prove it.)
Play Day
Fifth Grade Dance!
Parent / Student Day!
Reading Great Novels!
Baseball Thursday!
And don't forget it is the year of the NUTCRACKER!!!!!
