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Welcome to our class webpage! Here you'll find everything that you might need to know to navigate 5th grade Science! From upcoming exams, necessary classroom supplies, and past assignments, click on the links to the side and get started!
Parents, I'm always willing to meet with you to discuss your child's progress and any concerns that you might have. My normal conference time is from 3:05-3:45 on Tuesdays. But I will be glad to meet with your at another time if this one is inconvenient. Also, remember that I'm always just an email away! Write to me at cshannon@mydistrict.com.
Thanks for your time! And now, let's get into SCIENCE!
Ms. Shannon

We're studying EARTH SCIENCE this year! From fossils to outer space! And beyond!

Our class day:

8:00 am-9:30am: Home room class
SCIENCE

9:40am-11:00am: Mr. King's Class
SCIENCE

11:10am-12:00pm Extracurricular Block Time
Monday & Wednesday: Physical Education
Tuesday & Friday: Computer Science
Thursdays:Art

12:10pm-12:40pm LUNCH

12:45-1:15 RECESS

1:20-2:50 Mrs.Garcia's Class
SCIENCE

2:50pm-3:00 Pack up to go home.

Don't forget, you have a semester project due before Thanksgiving break! Make your choice of 'animal, vegetable or mineral' from the handout in our classroom. If you have any questions regarding this assignment, talk to me. I'll post reminders and suggestions HERE.

In the News

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Don't forget!

Our first exam, for this school year, is tentatively scheduled for Friday, October 3, 2008.

This test will cover:
Mammals
Reptile
Invertebrates
and will include questions on
habitat, characteristics, extinction patterns, etc.

Chapters 1-4 in our book.

Classroom Supply List

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Supplies
The following supplies are required for this class. As the year progresses, please check this page in case new items are listed. New items will be listed in BOLD and in all CAPS (to make sure you realize they are new).

Spiral Notebook (regular rule)
No.2 pencils (mechanical is fine).
Erasers
Colored pencils
Construction Paper

Please get in touch with any questions or comments on my site.

Remember, always bring your supplies with you to class. The greatest painter is worthless without his paint and canvas!