Fifth Grade
Fifth Grade Reading and Writing Curriculum
SOUTH MOUNTAIN 5th GRADE — CALENDAR OF EVENTS
9/28 – Back to School Night. Parent information and volunteer sign ups
October
10/1 – Fifth Grade Friday Fun Night. Pizza and movie 6:15. All proceeds to benefit 5th grade class
10/4 –10/18 – Holiday Pie Sale. Order pies for Thanksgiving and all the winter holidays. All proceeds to benefit the 5th grade class
10/23 – PTA Fall Festival. Fifth grade “pan for prizes” fundraiser to benefit the 5th grade class. (rain date 10/30)
November
11/15 – Camping trip installment payment of $50 due.
11/23 – Holiday pies delivered.
December
12/10 – Fifth Grade Friday Fun Night. All proceeds to benefit 5th grade class.
12/23 – 5th Grade International Festival
January
1/17 – Camping trip installment payment of $50 due.
TBD – Fifth Grade Friday Fun Night. All proceeds to benefit 5th grade class.
TBD – Used Book Sale. Donated used books to be sold to students and parents. All proceeds to benefit 5th grade class.
February
2/1 – 2/14 – Teacher Valentine Card Fundraiser. All proceeds to benefit 5th grade class.
2/14 – Dance-A-Thon. 5th grade dance to raise money for the class.
March
TBD – Fifth Grade Friday Fun Night. All proceeds to benefit 5th grade class.
April
TBD – Are You Smarter than a 5th Grader? South Mountain Alumni play with the current 5th grade superstars in this fun filled game show. All proceeds to benefit the 5th grade class.
4/28-4/29 – Fifth Grade Camping Trip. All the fundraising pays off on this fantastic overnight trip.
June
6/9 – T-shirts with all 5th graders’ names are distributed in time for school spirit day.
TBD – Safety Patrol Party. All members of the safety patrol are invited as a thank you for their hard work throughout the year.
TBD – End of the Year Class Party. The entire 5th grade is invited for a day of fun. Either a pool party or a field day featuring games, music and food.
TBD – Yearbooks. Covering all the fun and hard work of the year, the books are distributed to every 5th grader.
6/22 – Moving Up Ceremony/DVD. Watch as our superstars end their elementary school days. Take home a copy of the DVD shown during the ceremony as a final memory of South Mountain.





