Welcome to Mrs. Powell's Classroom Page
Hello. My name is Kim Powell and I am excited to be your child's 5th grade teacher this year. I have 35 years of experience teaching in elementary schools. I went to college at Stephen F. Austin State University and received my bachelor's and master's degrees. My husband and I have been married 37 years and have two adult children. We have 2 grandchildren and twin granddaughters on the way. We attend church at Ellis County Cowboy Church.
Class News & Notes
Upcoming Events & Reminders
- Picture Day: School photos are scheduled for this Thursday morning, so dress your best.
- Library Books due Friday: Please remind your student to pack their library books every Friday morning for our weekly exchange.
Classroom Learning Updates
- Phonics Focus: This week we are learning the "short a" sound and practicing our first five sight words.
- Math Topic: We are starting our unit on addition using fun, hands-on counting blocks this week.
Health, Safety & Volunteers
- Healthy Snack Reminder: Please send a peanut-free healthy snack with your child every day for our morning break.
- Mystery Readers Wanted: Signups are now open on our calendar if you would like to volunteer to read a story to our class on Friday afternoons.
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