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What's Up in 5th Grade? (Week #4)

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  Calendar Tuesday, September 29th-- Picture Day Thursday, October 15th--No School for student/Teacher PD Day Friday, October 16th-- No School for students and staff- Mid Fall Break Friday, October 23rd-- Raccoon Rally Fundraiser-- 5th Grade @ 8:00 am T his is an updated date from last week. Monday, November 2nd - -No School for students - -Teacher planning/prep for conferences                                                                                           --Evening conferences Tuesday, November 3rd--No school for students /Conference Day Thursday, November 5th-- 2nd Quarter begins Wednesday, November 25th-Friday, November 27th-- Fall Break Monday, November 30th-- No school for students--Teacher PD  Monday, Dec. 21st-Friday, January 1st-- Winter...

What's Up in 5th Grade? Week #3

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  Calendar Thursday, September 17th-- Randall Popsicle Pop 5:00-6:00 pm at Brittingham Park Tuesday, September 29th-- Picture Day Thursday, October 15th--No School for student/Teacher PD Day Friday, October 16th-- No School for students and staff- Mid Fall Break Friday, October 23rd-- Raccoon Rally Fundraiser-- 5th Grade @ 8:00 am T his is an updated date from last week. Monday, November 2nd - -No School for students - -Teacher planning/prep for conferences                                                                                           --Evening conferences Tuesday, November 3rd--No school for students /Conference Day Thursday, November 5th-- 2nd Quarter begins Wednesday, November 25th-Friday, November 27th-- Fall Break Monday, November 30th-- No sch...

Writing Opportunities through the AL Department

  MMSD Advanced Writing Options 2026-27 These writing options are available for students in grades 3-5 and are coordinated by Ms. Darby ( dmpuglielli@madison.k12.wi.us ) at Randall and Stephens. All work must be your own and completed outside of class time. The use of AI or any form of plagiarism is not permitted. All can be written in English or Spanish. Novel Writing To participate in the novel writing option, you must create an original, school-appropriate novel that is over 10,000 words. The final document must be a Google Document shared with Ms. Darby and is due by January 11th. Anthology Project The Greater Dane Anthology Project* is for students in grades 3-5 to submit writing and art in Spanish or English. The project has a new theme each year, and for 2026-27, the theme is " Growing ...". Entries are due by December 9th. There are five genres and categories you can submit work to, and all submissions must be original and match the theme. Artificial Intelligence cann...