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School Schedule

Day in the Life of a Grade 5 Student

7:25 Start the day playing pickup basketball with friends in Open Gym

8:00 Begin the school day with a lively greeting game during Morning Meeting

8:30 Demonstrate your answer to last night’s math problem on the SmartBOARD

9:00 Take a break and enjoy recess

9:30 Discuss the last chapter of the class novel, City of Embers

10:30 Brainstorm with classmates about how to improve circuits during Science

11:30 In Library, check out the next book in that fantasy series you can’t put down

12:00 Lunch time & recess!

12:30 Sketch a still life in the style of Georges Braque in Art class

1:30 Play a computer game to improve your typing skills in Technology

2:30 Work on passing during soccer practice

3:30 Try out a new strategy during Chess Club

4:30 Time to go home!

Before and After School Programs Bethesda MD

School Schedule

Monday–Thursday: 8:00 a.m. – 3:25 p.m.
Friday: 8:00 a.m. – 2:30 p.m.
Parents of students in Grades 5 should review the WESQwest/Sports after-school schedule as games and practices may change a student’s dismissal time.

Extended Day: Daily until 6:00 p.m.

Open Gym: Daily from 7:25 a.m. – 8:50 a.m.

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