5th Grade
Week of November 9th
Upcoming Events
1. November 11th - Veterans Day Celebration (details below)
2. November 12th - Daddy-Daughter Dance, 6:00 - 7:30 p.m. (information below)
3. November 13th - Fall Festival - 2:40 - 3:15 p.m. for 5th grade - 5th grade is in need of volunteers! Please click HERE to volunteer!
4. November 16th - Whit's Fundraiser for Sanders - 4:00 - 9:00 p.m.
5. November 20th - World Showcase - Click HERE to R.S.V.P.
6. November 23rd - 27th - Thanksgiving Break
7. December 3rd - Winter Showcase
8. December 4th - F.A.S.T. - E.L.A.
9. December 10th - F.A.S.T. - Math
10. December 11th - All Pro Dads
11. December 15th - N.W.E.A. Science
12. December 16th - Buddy-a-Thon Stuffy Stuffing Day
Thank You to our Veterans!
Dear Veterans,
On behalf of the 5th-grade team, we would like to extend a heartfelt thank you for your service, courage, and dedication to our country! We are incredibly grateful for the sacrifices you have made to protect our freedoms. Your bravery and commitment are an inspiration to our students, and we are honored to recognize and celebrate you! The R.S.V.P. link is now closed in order to prepare for the celebration but if you plan on attending, please email Mrs. Simmons at earellan@pasco.k12.fl.us by today.
Thank you again for your service! We look forward to celebrating and honoring you!
Sincerely,
Mr. Garrett, Mrs. Gonzalez, Ms. Miller, Mrs. Perret, Ms. Preston, and Mrs. Quintana
Veterans Day Celebration
Whit's Gives Back!
Daddy-Daughter Dance
BACK TO THE '90s!
It's going to be ALL THAT and a bag of chips!
Get ready to throw it back to the '90s for a totally RAD night of music, dancing, and unforgettable memories!
Dads and daughters, grab your neon colors, denim jackets, scrunchies, and freshest kicks. It's time to party like it's 1999!
🎟 ADMISSION: $8 per person
💻 TICKETS: Purchase through Student Fees (purchased tickets will go home on November 12th)
🍕 FOOD: Pizza and water provided!
🕺 DRESS CODE: Rock your BEST '90s gear!
Proudly Sponsored by All Pro Dad
🚨 LIMITED TICKETS AVAILABLE!
Don't get left in the '90s! Tickets are limited, so purchase yours EARLY before they're gone!
A totally awesome night with your favorite girl awaits!
Fall Festival
It's Fall Festival time! 🍁🎃
Our Fall Festival will take place on Friday, November 13th! Please see the attached flyer for your grade level's scheduled time.
Students will still have their regular lunch, recess, AND specials times, in addition to their scheduled Fall Festival time!
We have posted this to our socials, and slots are starting to fill up...but we still need a lot of help! Please include this flyer and the links in your newsletters.
Volunteer link: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C094CA8AA2CA3F9C34-66773319-fall#/
Donation link: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C094CA8AA2CA3F9C34-66342831-fall
Amazon donation link: https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/29J731ZB35EN1?ref_=wl_share
We will not be printing copies of the flyer to send home with students.
Testing Calendar
Angeline Tours
Math - Topic 5
Lesson 7 - Use a Standard Algorithm to Divide up to 5-Digit Dividends
Lesson 8 - Solve Real-World Problems: Interpret Remainders in Division Problems
Lesson 9 - PROCEDURAL FLUENCY PRACTICE - Use a Standard Algorithm to Divide Whole Numbers
Lesson 10 - Math Thinking and Reasoning: Complete Tasks with Mathematical Fluency
Topic 5 Review
Click HERE for help with every lesson.
It is essential that students know their multiplication facts through 12 × 12. All of our upcoming math lessons will build on this knowledge, and being able to recall these facts quickly and accurately will help students solve more challenging problems with confidence. Provided below is a worksheet that you can print and use to help your child practice at home. Just a few minutes of practice each day can make a big difference!
E.L.A. - Hurricanes/Numbers the Stars Novel Study
Hurricanes - H.M.H. Book/Number the Stars Novel Study
Hurricanes
1. Ask and Answer Questions2. Text and Graphic Features
3. Content-Area Words
4. Text Structure
Number the Stars
Chapter 1 - Plot/Exposition
Chapter 2 - Event/Character Changes
Chapter 3 - Inferencing
Science
1. The Effect of Rust
2. Physical and Chemical Changes
World Showcase
Social Studies
1. World Showcase
2. Americanism Essay Opportunity - please see attachment below. This is an opportunity that can be done at home.
Winter Showcase
Yearbook Ads - All Sales End on November 20th
S.S.Y.R.A. information
How to Log Minutes in Beanstack
S.S.Y.R.A. Party Dates
S.S.Y.R.A. Meeting Dates
A Message from Mr. Petry
5th Grade Syllabus
Payments and Fees
Specials Team and Syllabus
Parent Signature Page
Brick by Brick, We Build the Future!
When you join the Sanders Memorial Elementary PTA, you’re doing so much more than becoming a member—you’re helping create unforgettable experiences for our students, supporting our incredible teachers, funding educational programs, and strengthening our school community.
Every membership makes a difference.
Membership Options:
Individual – $11
Family – $15
Grandparent – $9
Join by September 30th for your chance to win a personalized VIP Parking Space at all PTA-sponsored events!
Scan the QR code in the flyer above or visit the link below to become a member today!
https://www.smespta.org/support-our-pta
