Grade 5 – Ms. Brandt

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Academic Schedule 2019-2020

TIME	MONDAY	TUESDAY	WEDNESDAY	THURSDAY	FRIDAY
8:15	Attendance	Attendance	Attendance	Attendance	Attendance
8:30	Morning Meeting/ Prayer	Morning Meeting/ Prayer	Mass @ 8:45	Morning Meeting/ Prayer	Morning Meeting/ Prayer
9:00	Math	Math	Math	Math
9:30	↓	↓ 9:50- Break	Morning Meeting/ PrayerSnack	↓	↓
10:00	Break- Snack/ Go Noodle	Science	Math	Break- Snack/ Go Noodle	Break- Snack/ Go Noodle
10:10	Reading/ Spelling	↓	↓	Reading/ Vocab.	Reading/ Spelling
10:30	↓	Reading	↓	↓	↓
11:00	Physical Education 11:05-11:30 (Bus 11 and 11:40)
11:45-12:10	Recess
12:15-12:40	Lunch
12:45	English	Ketchup&Pickle(Band Lessons 12:40-1:05)	Science	Read Aloud	English 12:45- 1:15 Social Studies 1:15-1:45
1:00	↓	1:05-1:45 Band/ Ketchup & Pickle Time Social Studies1:45- 2:30	↓	1:05-1:45 Band/ Ketchup & Pickle Time
1:30	Social Studies	English	↓
2:00	Home Room	Music	Science	Music
2:30	Religion	Religion	Vocab.	Religion	Friday Fun
2:55	Assignment Books, Jobs & Pack Up
3:05	Dismissal

Freckle Math and ELA Practice: https://student.freckle.com/#/login Class Code: JDMUF7

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WaCkY WeDnEsDaY!!!! Yay Read Across America Week!

Wear all the GREEN that you can for Green Eggs & Ham!

Our First Guest Reader of the week!! Connor came in and read “The Cat in the Hat” to us. Great way to kick off Read Across America Week!

Gingerbread House making at our Christmas Party

St. Mary’s Christmas Concert! All the students sang their hearts out and did a fantastic job!

Our Christmas Service Project at the Stevens County Toy Shoppe! We collected donated toys then set up and organized the Toy Shoppe at the Armory! We helped over 300 children in our community!

12/6/19 St. Nicolas came to our classroom to tell us about his background and spread kindness & joy this holiday season

The students and staff at St. Mary’s are thankful for so much!

Thanksgiving Math! Students had to plan and budge their Thanksgiving meal by looking through ads.

Our first quarter shining stars! When students see someone being a shining star we celebrate it!

10/28/19- Nature Exploration Field Trip to the EcoStation in Battle Lake, MN

10/15/19 All School Field Trip to Camp Ripley, Charles Lindbergh Museum and Hemker Zoo.

9/26/19- All of the 5th graders in Stevens and Pope County went to SWELL on Conservation Day. We went to stations to learn about Reptiles & Amphibians, Raptors, Soil, Wetlands, Waterfowl and Prairie Wildlife. We also got to go geocaching and play nature bingo. It was a little chilly, but we had a fun time exploring nature and learning about some awesome things!

9/19/20- Walking “Field Trip” to the Public Library to check out some good books!

9/17/19- This morning we had Paramedic and Stevens County Ambulance Services Operations Manager, Josh Fischer, come to our classroom to present to us information on Disaster Deployment. He told us about his team that got sent to help with Hurricane Dorian, we made and tried MREs (Meal, Ready to Eat), which was cheese tortellini, made from water and an exothermic chemical reaction, and did a team building exercise to stress the importance of effective disaster response (preparation, communication, anticipation, and organization). The students had a blast and learned a lot! Thanks Josh!

9/17/19- Our first book box book!
My family and friends generously donated to our classroom so each month students can have their own book to keep and take home. Thank you to our sponsors, and yay for reading new books!

9/10/19- 5th Grade got the donut prize for turning in the most fundraising tickets! Keep up the great work!

September 3rd, 2019- Our First day of Fifth Grade!
I am looking forward to such a great year with these students! We will grow in our academics and faith, set goals, laugh, make memories and make every day a great day!