Welcome to 5th Grade!Last Updated: 11/26/2019
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STEAM 5ABOUT THE CLASS
Over the course of the year, students will be designing a park. They will create ground plans, draw renderings, calculate budgets and build a scale model. PROJECT DEADLINES Phase One: Wednesday, Oct. 23 Phase Two: Wednesday, Dec. 18 Phase Three: Wednesday, Feb. 19 Phase Four: Wednesday, Apr. 1 Phase Five: Wednesday, May 13 Phase Six: Wednesday, May 27 RESOURCES Rubrics are available in Chalk STEAM 6ABOUT THE CLASS
During the course of this class, students will be designing their dream house. They will use skills from various subjects areas to use technology and other resources to draw ground plans, budget and draw renderings of their dream house. *Due dates are being adjusted due to the Christmas Program and Winterfest.* PROJECT DEADLINES Phase One: Monday, Oct. 7 Phase Two: Friday, Dec. 20 Phase Three: TBD Phase Four: Friday, Feb. 21 Phase Five: Friday, Mar. 20 Phase Six: Monday, Apr. 20 Phase Seven: Friday, May 22 RESOURCES Rubrics are available in Chalk PE & Health 5/6ABOUT THE CLASS
Students will be learning about the systems in their body as well as working to be active and have fun. They will have small quizzes over the body systems they have learned. Students will also learn applicable first aid skills. *The reproductive systems will be covered by the Religion teacher during Family Life.* SCHEDULE Mondays: Health & PE Thursdays: PE TESTS/QUIZZES Mental Health/Brain Quiz: Mon, Oct. 7 Nervous System Quiz: Mon, Oct. 28 Cardiovascular System Quiz: Mon, Dec. 9 Muscular/Skeletal Systems Quiz: Mon, Jan. 13 Digestive/Excretory/Urinary Systems Quiz: Mon, Feb. 24 Immune/Renal/Endocrine Systems Quiz: Mon, Mar. 30 Integumentary/Lymphatic Systems Quiz: Mon, May 11 First Aid Quiz: Mon, June 8 7th Grade PlayABOUT THE PLAY
This year's 7th Grade Play will perform Thursday, March 12th. The students will all take part in the play both as an actor as well as completing a technical role as crew or a designer. Students will receive their scripts prior to Christmas Break to allow them time to read through it before rehearsals officially begin. The play itself is TBD. SCHEDULE TBD 4th-8th American Sign LanguageABOUT THE CLASS
This is an extracurricular class that will take place Mondays after school. It is open to HFS students 4th through 8th Grade. Students will gain a working knowledge of American Sign Language as well as insight into Deaf culture. This is a year-long class to allow the students time to learn, practice and use language. DEAF CHAT Deaf Chat is a community event that is held on the 3rd Friday of every month. Many people from the Deaf community attend to enjoy a potluck meal and play games. Ms. Swartz goes every month and students are welcome to join! Northwest Foursquare Church, Federal Way, downstairs 3rd Friday of the month, 6:00pm-9:00pm SCHEDULE Tuesdays, 3:15pm-4:30pm September 30 - April 6 (No class on non-school days) RESOURCES Handouts are given each day of class 1st-3rd American Sign LanguageABOUT THE CLASS
This is an extracurricular class that will take place Tuesdays after school. It is open to HFS students in 1st through 3rd Grade. Students will learn basics of ASL including the alphabet, colors and introducing themselves. They will also learn about Deaf culture. This is a 10-week class. DEAF CHAT Deaf Chat is a community event that is held on the 3rd Friday of every month. Many people from the Deaf community attend to enjoy a potluck meal and play games. Ms. Swartz goes every month and students are welcome to join! Northwest Foursquare Church, Federal Way, downstairs 3rd Friday of the month, 6:00pm-9:00pm SCHEDULE Mondays, 3:00pm-4:00pm September 30 - December 9 Field Trip InformationField Trip: Puget Sound Skills Center Fire Services Program
Date: Tuesday, October 29th Cost: $0 Grade: 5th & 6th Grades Location: Puget Sound Skills Center, Des Moines Paperwork Due: Wednesday, 10/23/2019 Attire: School appropriate jeans, t-shirt, jacket and tennis shoes. Chaperones Needed: no more chaperones needed! Thanks! About: The Puget Sound Skills Center is a 1/2 day schooling option for 11th and 12th Grade students in King County. They have a variety of training programs including Fire Services, Criminal Justice, Auto Repair, Nursing Culinary, among many others. The students will learn about the gear and equipment of firefighters, first aid and emergency skills, complete a work-out and try out some of the firefighter trainees' training activities. Field Trip: JA Biztown Date: Monday, June 1st Cost: TBD Grade: 5th Grade Location: JA Biztown Auburn Paperwork Due: TBD Attire: TBD Chaperones: 5 chaperones needed About: This field trip coincides with in-class lessons on economics, finances and having a job. Student learn about job applications, resumes, writing checks and making a budget. At Biztown, they will have a job to do as well as free time to spend their hard earned "money". |
Class Schedules 2019-2020
*Schedules subject to change*
5th Grade's Schedule |
Ms. Swartz' Schedule |
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