Fifth Grade Focus
Weekly News from ASPIRE 5th Grade! (Volume 17-18, Issue 2)
About Us
Friday Folders
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
2 Liter Bottles Needed!
Reminders
Save the Date
Monday, September 4th
Labor Day (no school!)
Thursday, September 7th
Curriculum Night - Kindergarten
You Say It's Your Birthday...
How are we growing our brains next week?
Math:
-interpreting input/output tables and matching them with data
-creating and analyzing bar graphs, scatter plots, and stem/leaf plots
Language Arts:
-the dinner party socratic seminar
-BOY writing assessments
Science:
-sedimentary rocks & fossil fuels
Social Studies:
-explore the concept of systems and investigate the Chesapeake Bay system
Geocache Assignment
Don't forget about the ASPIRE 5 Geocache assignment...due Monday, September 11th! We are looking forward to seeing pictures and hearing tales of everyone's journeys!
Field Trip - Perot Museum
Please fill out the permission/medical forms and send money with your child as soon as possible!
Growth Mindset: A Life Skill
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:
Stay in the Loop!
For Remind:
text @5thaspire to 81010
We also have an ASPIRE 5 Facebook page. Make sure you check there for notifications as well as pictures and videos!
Website: http://www.gcisd-k12.org/Domain/269
Location: Glenhope Elementary School, Glen Hope Circle North, Colleyville, TX, United States
Phone: (817) 251-5720
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/5thASPIRE/
Twitter: @5thaspire