Math Notes:
This week we will begin a study of Exponents. Your student will learn that exponents are used as a shorthand way to show a multiplication problem. They WILL be able to use a calculator in order to help them solve them.
Fall MAPS Testing
Fifth-graders will take the Reading MAP (Measure of Academic Progress) Test this Tuesday, Sept. 26.
Moody I.B. Applications
All 5th grade students in Henrico County Public Schools have the opportunity to apply to the International Baccalaureate Middle Years Program. Interested students can pick up an application from Ms. Walker`s office starting on Wednesday, September 20th, 2017. Applications should be returned to Ms. Walker by Monday, November 6th, 2017. It is strongly recommended that applicants seek teacher recommendations for these applications by approaching teachers early and in person. Parents and students are invited to attend the Open House at Moody Thursday, October 12th. Please contact Ms. Walker with any questions: [email protected] or 804-360-0812.
Dates to Note
Tuesday, September 26 – Reading MAP Test
Friday, Sept. 29 – Spirit Wear Orders Due (PTA)
Friday, Sept. 29 – Graded Paper Folders Come Home (Return on Monday, Oct. 2)
Friday, October 6 – Reflections Entries Due
Friday, October 6 – Memory Book Orders Due (Orders will be taken online only.)
Friday, October 13 – Freaky Friday Fall Festival
Monday, Nov. 6 – Last Day of 1st Quarter
Tuesday, Nov. 7 – Student Holiday, Election Day, Parent Conferences