The 5^th grade students will be practicing their fishing skills with a field trip to “Quiet Waters” at Lake Cornelia on
May 28th and 29th
from 1:30-3:00
(Rain date is May 30)

All students are expected to wear old clothes for fishing. 
No open-toed shoes will be allowed.  Students are strongly encouraged to wear long pants for safety. 
Students may bring their own equipment.  They are responsible for their equipment if they do bring their own. 
Equipment is available for students who don’t have any.

  

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• HISTORY: C13:  The Nation Grows 

• p. 82 Identifying Western Trails  

• GEOGRAPHY: Road Maps
• No homework

• IOWA HISTORY: Chapter 6: Rivers, Trails, & Train Tracks - Transportation in the 1800s
• No homework

• What's up?! The week of May 27th- May 30th
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   The 5^th grade students will be practicing their fishing skills with a field trip to “Quiet Waters” at Lake Cornelia on
  May 28th and 29th
  from 1:30-3:00
  (Rain date is May 30)
  

  
  

  
  All students are expected to wear old clothes for fishing. 
  No open-toed shoes will be allowed.  Students are strongly encouraged to wear long pants for safety.  Students may bring their own equipment.  They are responsible for their equipment if they do bring their own.  Equipment is available for students who don’t have any.

    
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  HAVE A SAFE & HAPPY MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND!!
  
  
  
  • HISTORY: C13:  The Nation Grows
  
  • Moving West  
  • Texas & the War with Mexico
    
  • GEOGRAPHY: Road Maps
  • Daily Geography Practice
    
  • IOWA HISTORY: Chapter 6: Rivers, Trails, & Train Tracks - Transportation in the 1800s
  • Steamboats
  • Stagecoaches

TEAM BRAM DOJO REWARD!!!

Ms. Bram’s class will be having a “picnic” lunch on Thursday, May 22^nd.  Please remember to pack a cold lunch for your 5^th grader.

P.S.  5^th graders- It may be a good idea to bring sunscreen to school on Thursday.  You will be spending a lot of time outside that day.   

The Jacobson Elementary Track Meet is Thursday, May 22 at the high school track.  3^rd-6^th grade students will start their meet at 9:00 a.m. 

Parents and family members may come to the meet to watch and cheer on their student.  Students will need outside running shoes, socks, comfortable running clothes, sweatshirt or jacket and may bring a water bottle for water.The BKBK booster club concession stand will be open for students & spectators to buy water, etc.

                ***Rain date will be Friday, May 23

Morning Track Meet Order of Events                                                       

1) 3^rd grade 60M Dash                8)   6^th grade 200M Run                    

2) 4^th grade 100M Dash              9)    4^th grade 400M Run                  

3) 5^th grade 100M Dash             10)   5^th grade 400M Run                 

4) 6^th grade 100 M Dash            11)   6^th grade 400M Run               

5) 3^rd grade 200M Run               12)  4^th grade 4 X 100M Relay                

6) 4^th grade 200M Run               13)  5^th grade 4 x 100M Relay                

7) 5^th grade 200M Run               14)  6^th grade 4 x 100M Relay

  

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• HISTORY: C13:  The Nation Grows
• p.81 Andrew Jackson's Presidency

• GEOGRAPHY: Road Maps
• No homework

• IOWA HISTORY: Chapter 6- Rivers, Trails, & Train Tracks --Transportation in the 1800s
• C5 TEST Today
• No homework

What's up?! The week of May 19th - May 23rd
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The Jacobson Elementary Track Meet is Thursday, May 22 at the high school track.  3^rd-6^th grade students will start their meet at 9:00 a.m. 

Parents and family members may come to the meet to watch and cheer on their student.  Students will need outside running shoes, socks, comfortable running clothes, sweatshirt or jacket and may bring a water bottle for water.The BKBK booster club concession stand will be open for students & spectators to buy water, etc.

                ***Rain date will be Friday, May 23

Morning Track Meet Order of Events                                                       

1) 3^rd grade 60M Dash                8)   6^th grade 200M Run                    

2) 4^th grade 100M Dash              9)    4^th grade 400M Run                  

3) 5^th grade 100M Dash             10)   5^th grade 400M Run                 

4) 6^th grade 100 M Dash            11)   6^th grade 400M Run               

5) 3^rd grade 200M Run               12)  4^th grade 4 X 100M Relay                

6) 4^th grade 200M Run               13)  5^th grade 4 x 100M Relay                

7) 5^th grade 200M Run               14)  6^th grade 4 x 100M Relay

  

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• HISTORY: C13:  The Nation Grows
• The Industrial Revolution
• The Presidency of Andrew Jackson
• Distinguishing Fact 7 Opinion

• GEOGRAPHY: Road Maps
• Daily Geography Practice

• IOWA HISTORY: Chapter 5- Pioneers Life on the Prairie
• TEST: Tuesday, May 20th
• Introduce Chapter 6: Rivers, Trails, & Train Tracks
• Transportation in the 1800s

• HISTORY: C12:  The Young United States  

• Study!!  
• TEST: Thursday, May 15th

• GEOGRAPHY: Picturing the World
• Study!!
• TEST:  Friday, May 16th

• IOWA HISTORY: Chapter 5- Pioneers Life on the Prairie
• The 1850 Pioneer Farm

4th-6th Grade 

Fine Arts Evening is TONIGHT 5/12!!!

View Artwork @ 6:30

Program starts @ 7:00

Hope to See You There!! 

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• HISTORY: C12:  The Young United States  
• Events in the War of 1812
• TEST: Thursday, May 15th

• GEOGRAPHY: Picturing the World
• Daily Geography Practice Thursday & Friday ?s
• TEST:  Friday, May 16th

• IOWA HISTORY: Chapter 5- Pioneers Life on the Prairie
• No homework today!!

What's up?! The week of May 12th - May 16th
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MAP TESTING MOVIE REWARD! 

5th grade students participating in this reward have increased a MAP test score and/or have scored within the expected range for their grade level on one or all the MAP tests!!

We will be showing a movie on 

Monday, May 12th.  

Please allow your 5^th grader to bring a pillow, drink, and snack to enjoy.  J  

  

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• HISTORY: C12:  The Young United States  
  
• The War of 1812
• TEST: Thursday, May 15th

• GEOGRAPHY: Picturing the World
• Daily Geography Practice
• TEST:  Friday, May 16th

• IOWA HISTORY: Chapter 5- Pioneers Life on the Prairie
• Women's Work: Tending the House & Garden 
• Men's Work: Farming the Prairie
• TEST: Tuesday, May 20th