Fifth Grade Focus
Weekly News from ASPIRE 5th Grade! (Volume 17-18, Issue 13)
Heritage Day - Thank You
Thank you to everyone who helped your child build a Heritage Day box - we know that it took a lot of your help!
Also, thank you to everyone who was able to come out today to go through the boxes with students. The experience was so memorable and impactful for everyone!
Arboretum Field Trip - Thank You
Save the Date
November 20th - 24th
-Thanksgiving Break - NO SCHOOL
Thursday, November 30th
-Spelling Bee Pre Test
Friday, December 1st
-Spirit Day (wear green, blue, or a Gator shirt!) **Box Tops due
-Lunch with the Principal
-Picture Retakes
You Say It's Your Birthday...
How are we growing our brains next week?
Math:
-dividing decimals using patterns, models, and the traditional algorithm
Language Arts:
-reading books for American Revolution book clubs
Science:
-properties of water
Social Studies:
-infer meanings of Revolutionary Era political cartoons
Spelling Bee - Pre Test
The Power of "Yet" - Sesame Street Version
We love this video we found of Zoe and Elmo from Sesame Street (below), which teaches children the power of "yet." We hope you enjoy!
GT Corner
The 10 most commonly asked questions about highly gifted children:
LEAD With GCISD
The instructional calendar for the 2018-2019 was approved this week in the district's board meeting. To view it, please click below:
Stay in the Loop!
For Remind:
text @5thaspire to 81010
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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