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Mrs. Mangin’s Minutes of the Week
October 9, 2025
*The theme of the 5th grade basket this year is “GAMES“. Please help us fill our basket with anything related to “GAMES“! It could be a piece of sporting equipment, a card game, or a board game. We are asking for the donations for our basket to be turned in by October 14. This will be for the Fall Festival on Friday, October 17.
*Parent Teacher Conferences are going to be held the week of October 20 – October 24. You should have received an email from SignUp Genius with the available time slots for you to schedule a conference. If you did not receive that email, click on this link:
https://www.signupgenius.com/go/20F0C4EA9AC2BA5FD0-58614973-parent
If none of the dates or times work for you, please send me an email and I will work with you to find a time that is convenient for you.
*Honey Creek Dance Team is holding a Dance Workshop for K-5th graders on November 15. Click on the following link to find out more information or register:
https://mail.google.com/mail/u/0?ui=2&ik=6dfb874ba5&attid=0.1&permmsgid=msg-f:1845081736276717752&th=199b0c104055b0b8&view=att&disp=inline&realattid=f_mgcojkrg0&zw
*If you are interested in volunteering with PTO, the following opportunities are available: Fall Festival, Candle Fundraiser, and Holiday Riley Store. Let me know if you need more information!
Next week we will be studying:
Math: We will be reviewing how to add and subtract decimals.
Social Studies: We will learn about the Columbian Exchange and how Spanish explorers continued to claim more land for Spain.
Language Arts: Predicting, Comparing & Contrasting, Sequence
Story: “Ookpic: The Travels of a Snowy Owl” and “Critter Crossing!”
Genre: Realistic Fiction and Informational Text
Grammar: Conjunctions (quiz will be given on Thursday)
Vocabulary: The vocabulary test will be on Friday. We will review the definitions each day. The students need to know the definitions of the following words: seldom, blustery, veered, vegetation, and specialized.
Looking Ahead:
October 10 -13 – No School – Fall Break
October 17 – Fall Festival 5:30 – 8:00 pm
October 20 – 24 – Parent Teacher Conferences
October 21 – Early Dismissal (1:45)
October 22 – Picture Day
November 11 – No School – Veterans Day
November 26 – 28 – No School – Fall Break
December 12 – Holiday Concert – 9:00 am for grades 1 & 2, 1:00 pm for grades 3 – 5
December 19 – Early Dismissal (1:45)
December 22 – January 5 – No School – Winter Break
January 19 – No School – Martin Luther King Jr. Day
January 29 – Two Hour Delay
February 16 – No School – Presidents Day
March 6 – Built-in Snow Day
March 30 – April 3 – No School – Spring Break
April 24 – Built-in Snow Day
May 5 – No School – Election Day
May 7 – End of Year Field Trip
May 21 – 5th Grade Farewell 6:30 pm
May 25 – No School – Memorial Day
May 29 – Early Dismissal (1:45) Last Day of School
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