February 26-March 1

This week we will begin Poetry. 
 
The students will learn the Elements of Poetry, read poems and understand the meaning. In this unit we will read Love that Dog and make meaning of this book as well and make connections. 
 
On Tuesday, February 27, the students will be on a Field Trip to the Denver Art Musuem. If you haven't filled out the permission slip for the Field Trip, please do so by Monday, February 26. Please see the information below. 
 

Dear 5th grade families,

Our students will be going on a field trip to the Denver Art Museum on Tuesday, February 27th from 9:45-2:00pm. Please complete the permission form here by Monday, February 26th. During the field trip, students will be participating in a program called Perception Games.

We are in search of 4 adult chaperones for the day. If you are interested in being a chaperone, please complete the background check via the Westgate website (if you have not done so this year already) and then email [email protected]. Note that not all parents who complete background checks will be selected to chaperone for this field trip.