St.

Pius X School
Mission Statement
The St. Pius Catholic School
Community strives to follow the
mission of Jesus as we
Study, Pray, and Serve.

Week of December 4, 2017

Mrs. Treuschs Classroom Newsletter

Reminders:
Science (Mrs. Ballantyne):
* Advent Service Projects are starting. We are We will finish our new unit on Heredity. Test is tentatively
collecting non-perishable items through December scheduled for Wednesday, December 6th.
15th. Were also collecting new, unwrapped toys
through December 15th. Math (Mrs. Ballantyne):
* Our Secret Santa shopping will be on December Tentative Homework:
6th. Envelopes were sent home; please have students Monday: P. 163; 8-19
bring in money and a list of people to buy for on that Tuesday: WS P3-10
day. Wednesday: P. 166; 12-27
* Take a look at our classroom website: Thursday WS 3-11
http://saintpius5thgrade.weebly.com
Friday Time Test/Activity
IXL Lessons F.1 & F.4 for 20 mins. Please continue to
Spelling/Vocabulary: practice multiplication facts and record this on the log. A
Unit 7 Test will be on Thursday, copy of this log can also be found on my web site!
December 14th.
Social Studies (Mrs. Ballantyne):
Students are expected to know the Chapter 3; Life in the Eastern Hemisphere Test is
meanings of each of the following words as tentatively scheduled for Friday, Dec. 8th.
well as how to spell each word:
English/Writing (Mrs. Treusch):
Alternate We are finishing up with our study on pronouns. Our quiz is
Demolish tentatively scheduled for Thursday. Were also starting a
Energetic writing project.
Enforce
Feat
Reading (Mrs. Treusch):
Hearty
We will be having our Hatchet test this week (tentatively
Mature
scheduled for Tuesday) and then move on to the final
Observant
project. Mrs. Treusch will also do a notebook check, which
Primary
will count as a big project grade.
Resign
Strive
Verdict Religion (Mrs. Demerly):
Mass will be on Friday this week instead of Thursday. We
NOTE: For each unit, your child will be will be talking about Advent and the coming of Jesus. We
required to complete the Tic-Tac-Toe are also working on being kind to one another.
Vocabulary Activity Boxes. They will
receive this at the beginning of each unit.
This assignment is always due the day of
the test!