September 26, 2012


5th Grade Newsletter



Iowa Assessments: Thursday, September 27 is the day 5th grade begins standardized testing. The students will take the Cognitive Assessment Tests that day. Testing continues Monday, October 1 through October 10. See the schedule below.

• September 27:        Cognitive Assessments

• October 1:              Reading Test (Iowa Assessment)

• October 2:              Reading Test (Iowa Assessment)

• October 3:              Written Expression (Iowa Assessment)

• October 4:              Math (Iowa Assessment)

• October 5:               Social Studies (Iowa Assessment)

• October 8:              Math (Iowa Assessment)

• October 9:              Math Computation (Iowa Assessment)

• October 10:            Science (Iowa Assessment)

Please make sure your child is at school on time, is well rested, and has eaten breakfast.

Other reminders:

• 5th grade plans and leads readings and prayers in liturgy on September 27 at 8:30 am in the church.

• Friday, October 5: minimum day for faculty meeting

• Tuesday, October 9: First progress report

• Saturday, October 20: set up for Halloween Carnival

• Sunday, October 21: Halloween Carnival

• Monday, October 22: No School, Carnival Clean Up Day

• Monday, October 29: No School, Teacher Inservice Day

• Visit my blog at http://mrsbecerrasclass.blogspot.com/. You can submit your email and receive all updates- including this newsletter- in electronic form.



Thank you!

Mrs. Becerra