ASPIRATIONS
September 1, 2017
DATES TO REMEMBER
Monday September 4th
No School: Labor Day
Thursday September 14th
4th Grade ASPIRE Curriculum Night 6:00-7:00
Thursday, September 21st
Sky Ranch Informational Meeting 7:00-8:00
Friday October 6th - Monday October 9th
No School: Columbus Day
CLASS OBJECTIVES/TOPICS FOR NEXT WEEK
Math: SCANTRON Assessment, Problem Solving Strategies
Reading: Making Connections, Using Depth & Complexity
Writing: Journaling/Brainstorming Topics; BOY Expository Writing Assessment
Social Studies: Texas, Our Texas (The Amazing Race Across Texas!)
Science: Energy Transfer Among Organisms
SKY RANCH MEETING
CLASSROOM SNACKS
- Goldfish snack crackers
- Animal crackers
- Cheese-its
- Pretzels
Thank you in advance for all your help!
YEARBOOK APP
**You will need to create a username/password and use our school project code to create your account in the app: 826070
To download the app for iPhone:
https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/balfour-image-share/id940654327?mt=8
GREENBACK CAMPAIGN
GROWTH MINDSET
We also recommend a wonderful book by Carol Dweck called Mindset. It is an easy read and describes growth mindset vs. fixed mindset in an understandable way.
GT CORNER
LEAD WITH GCISD
LEAD2021 is GCISD's 10 year plan that was established to move us forward as an innovative district. On GCISD's LEAD2021 webpage, you can always find current information about how we are progressing towards our 10 year plan. You can view it here:
HAPPY BIRTHDAY!
Rishabh A. - September 5th
Alex S. - September 13th
Andre G. - September 15th
Mia A. - September 24th