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What's Happening Around TCE?
On Friday 3/8, the learners learned about the exciting 5th grade Talent Show later this Spring! They were given an informational letter, as well as application forms for those who are interested. Both are linked below.
Talent Show Letter
Application Form
TCE Spirit Night at Sonic 3/21
Come see the teachers and staff of TCE at Sonic on March 21st!
Coming Soon :)
A Note from Ms. Martin about Looping
TCE Families,
The data analysis from the looping survey is complete, and a decision has been made in regards to the looping process at Town Center Elementary. Please click on the link below to view the Looping Report which includes a summary of the data received, conclusions, and next steps.
A special thank you to our TCE families, staff, and learners that provided feedback. I appreciate the honest and thoughtful insight that was given. Please feel free to reach out to me if you have any additional questions or concerns, and I would be happy to meet with you.
Thank you,
Jennifer Martin
Getting Ready for Middle School
The Coppell Middle School North counselors will be coming to talk to our 5th graders about 6th grade course selection on Wednesday, March 27th.
For students attending CMS North, the Rising 6th Grade Parent Registration Meeting will be on Monday, March 25, at 6pm at Coppell Middle School North.
For students attending CMS East, (Residents of Townlake Apartments):
Rising 6th Grade Parent Registration Meeting will be on Monday, March 25, at 6pm at Coppell Middle School East.
Mark Your Calendars
- Math STAAR Test - April 9th
- Reading STAAR Test - April 10th
- Science STAAR Test- May 15th
For more information about things happening at TCE, please make sure to read Ms. Martin's latest Parent Newsletter by clicking this link.
Friendship Friday in Fifth Grade
As a reminder, we will be having "Friendship Friday" every other Friday during lunch. Our next Friendship Friday lunch will be after Spring Break on April 5th.
Sky Ranch Updates
Sky Ranch Payments
- The final Sky Ranch payment of $50 was due Friday, March 1st. At this point, you should have paid a total of $200 toward Sky Ranch. If there is an issue making the final payment, please reach out to your child's teacher.
Important Sky Ranch Dates
- All Sky Ranch Paperwork is due April 10th.
Want to Know More About Sky Ranch?
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A Peek into Our Classrooms
Using Pear Deck during ELAR with Miss Natherson
Some of our learners showing off their jump roping skills during the spirit rally last week
Curriculum Updates:
Math
This week in math, the learners will be wrapping up their 2D shapes unit. We will reviewing the concepts that were covered in 2D shapes and taking a test on Tuesday. We will then move onto our measurement unit. During this unit, the learners will be expected to use formulas to find volume, perimeter, and area. They will also be required to convert different measurements using a reference sheet.
Science
This week in science, we will be continuing our unit over organisms and environments. We will be exploring the flow of energy in food webs and food chains. The learners will be playing a game of food chain tag and working with online simulations of food chains and food webs.
This week in science, we will be continuing our unit over organisms and environments. We will be exploring the flow of energy in food webs and food chains. The learners will be playing a game of food chain tag and working with online simulations of food chains and food webs.
Social Studies
This week in social studies, we will continue to learn about reconstruction post-Civil War, Abraham Lincoln's impact during this time, and the 13th, 14th and 15th amendments.
This week in social studies, we will continue to learn about reconstruction post-Civil War, Abraham Lincoln's impact during this time, and the 13th, 14th and 15th amendments.
Reading & Language Arts
This week, we will continue reviewing for the STAAR test on April 10th. We will focus on reviewing nonfiction skills and nonfiction vocabulary! In writing, we recently started a March Journal with the learners. Each day, the learners have the chance to respond to a journal prompt. Ask them about what they've been writing!
Reading STAAR Review Packet
This week, we will continue reviewing for the STAAR test on April 10th. We will focus on reviewing nonfiction skills and nonfiction vocabulary! In writing, we recently started a March Journal with the learners. Each day, the learners have the chance to respond to a journal prompt. Ask them about what they've been writing!
Reading STAAR Review Packet
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