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Welcome to our Truman Price Elementary 5th Grade Wiki! Our Grade Level Teachers consist of:
 * Ms. Casas- Reading Teacher/Lead Teacher
 * //My name is Ms.Casas and I have taught at Truman Price Elementary for 5 years. I have taught 2nd grade, 3rd grade, and now 5th grade. I hope to instill a love for learning as well as a love for reading in all my students.//
 * Ms. Valero- Math Teacher
 * // I have been at Truman Price Elementary since it's doors first opened in 1996. My teaching career began in 5th grade, then spent the next 8 years in 2nd grade. For the last 8 years I have been teaching 5th grade math. My vision is for your child to develop life long skills for college and career success. Math ROCKS! //
 * Mrs. Taunton- Science Teacher
 * //Hello there, my name is Linda Taunton! This is my 4th year teaching Science at Truman Price Elementary, and my 2nd year in 5th grade. I have previously taught Science at the 3rd grade level. My goal is that your child walks away from my classroom with a love and appreciation for Science. Science is COOL!//
 * Mrs. Rodriguez- Social Studies Teacher
 * //My years of experience begin in 1st grade, then 3rd grade and now in 5th grade. My intention is to ensure that your child walks away from his/her elementary years// //with the responsibility and knowledge of what it takes to be a successful member of our society.//
 * Mrs. Salinas- Writing Teacher/Reading Interventionist
 * //Hi, my name is Mrs. Salinas. I have taught at Truman Price for 4 years. My teaching career began in Monte Cristo Elementary in Edinburg. After that, I taught ESL in Tenness////ee for middle school and high school. I have also taught 1st grade at La Joya ISD. I have earned my Masters Degree in Bilingual Education and Administration. My vision is for my students to have an appreciation for writing and to learn to write creatively.//

We welcome parents to visit this wiki in order to get information about 5th grade events, see what we're learning in our classes, or to contact us if you have any questions. All the pages we have created are on the left hand side under the title __Navigation__.

Feel free to contact us at (956)464-1303 during our conference period, which is Monday-Friday from 2:45pm-3:30pm or after school from 3:45pm-4:15pm. You can also contact us via email at:

Ms. Casas jcasas@donnaisd.net Ms. Valero avalero@donnaisd.net Mrs. Taunton ldunn@donnaisd.net Mrs. Rodriguez mrrodriguez@donnaisd.net Mrs. Salinas sosalinas@donnaisd.net

Sincerely, 5th Grade teachers

__**//Important Links//**__

//**5th Grade TEKS:**// [|Grade5_TEKS_0811.pdf]

[|Uniform 2011-2012.pdf]
 * //2011-2012 Uniform Policy://**

[|Donna Elementary Menu.pdf]
 * //2011-2012 Elementary Breakfast/Lunch Menu://**

This site is a work in progress :)