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Ms. Stoli Killam

Fabulous 5th Grade

BLUEBONNET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

FLOWER MOUND, TX 75028

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Week of June 2nd - 5th

Can you believe it's June?? I've never been to school a day in my life in June. :) It's a new experience for may of us. :)

This Thursday will be an early release day at 1:30. You are encouraged to come to the festivities for the day, with camera in hand. :)
-8:30 5th Grade Awards Assembly
-11:00 End of Year Party
-1:15 5th Graders Parade through the halls

*Remember that tank top straps must be 3 fingers wide. Many of the popular ribbed tanks do not have wide enough straps. Also, shorts and skirts must be fingertip length or longer.

Important Dates:

****************************************************** This Week in the Fabulous Fifth Grade:

Math:
-Fraction spirit flags

Reading:
-Dear Mr. Henshaw

Word Study (Spelling):
-None

Language:
-Creating Mad Libs

Science:
-Safety
-Violence prevention

Social Studies:
-Review of the concepts we've learned in 5th grade

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Homework:

*If you are in Mrs. Hartle's class for Language Arts, your homework for those subjects will be different.

Monday:
Tuesday:
Wednesday:
Thursday: Friday:

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Fun Study Strategies for Word Study:

*Write your words in whipped cream, peanut butter,or  anything you can eat!

*Write your words in shaving cream on a  counter or some other surface that can be cleaned safely.

*Write your words in mud or sand.

*Use modeling clay rolled thinly to make your words.

*Pretend you are a cheerleader and call out your  words!

*Using your finger, draw each letter on a partners'  back, having the partner say the word when completed

*Search a newspaper page from top to bottom,  circling each letter of a word as you find it.

*In a darkened room, use a flashlight to draw letters in  the air.

*Write your words with sidewalk chalk.

*Write your words using the Paint program on your computer

Some Favorite Links:

My bookmarks This link will take you to ikeepbookmarks.com where I have set up folders to hold many useful websites with games for practicing skills.
Scholastic book club ordering online Our class username is killam and the password is killam.
Lunch Menu
Online Meal Payments
Volunteer Application You must fill this out if you plan to volunteer at school or attend a field trip. If you filled one out they year 2000 or later, you don't need to fill out another.
Parent Gradebook Access Keep up with your child's grades online.
Bluebonnet Website Newly Designed and loaded with information.
Scholastic News Election '08 coverage Keep up with the primaries
Dallas Mavericks Educational Programs Math Matters, Reading Challenge, and More. Win Mavs Tickets!!!
UNICEF We've read about UNICEF in class, check out what they do and how you can help.
Water is Basic We've talked about the lack of food and water in many countries of the world, check out the website to see how you can help
Click to Give Click on the tabs on the top to donate for free to animal rescue, world hunger, child health, literacy, the rainforest, and breast cancer. ABSOLUTELY FREE, sponsors donate with each click.
Free Rice Improve your vocabulary while donating rice through the UN food program
Pass the TAKS.com TAKS resources
Texas Education Agency TAKS resources
Love and Logic Great resources for using Love and Logic with your kids-taking the burden off you and putting it on them. I recommend the

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