Weekly Newsletter

1. Fifth Grade Headlines
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Classroom News Website at: November
November 12-16, 2012 Harmonywildcats.org
13–Zaxby’s Night
Please e-mail your teacher any- 13– Turkey Trot
SS/Reading: 16– Thanksgiving Feast
time if you have any concerns.
Westward Expansion 19-23– Thanksgiving Break
Analyzing Characters & Actions Joleen_Hendrix@gwinnett.k12.ga.us
Derrick_Hutchens@gwinnett.k12.ga.us
27– Tanner’s Grille Night
Courtney_Benton@ gwinnett.k12.ga.us
Candace_Perkola@gwinnett.k12.ga.us
Language Arts:
Writer’s Workshop: Look on GCPS TV for in-
Informational w/ Concrete details clement weather updates.
and Power Words
Spelling/Word Work:
Unit 15 Announcements
Math: Community of Readers
Completion of community of readers is different Specials Schedule
Add/Subtract Fractions this year. Students will begin earning credit
(Ch. 15 & 16) with the first book they read. All Community of
Readers genres need to be finished by Decem- Monday– Day D
Science/Reading: ber 19th. You may use your book from summer
reading to begin. The first class that finishes Tuesday– Day A
Changes in Earth’s Layers COR will receive bonus in their Choice Card. Wednesday– Day B
Analyzing Characters & Actions
Math Tutoring Thursday– Day C
Thank you to all the students Friday– Day D
and parents for continuing to
make the morning Math tutor- Athletic shoes are neces-
ing a success by arriving on time sary for P.E. and T.D.P.E.
and each week. However, this
Students of the Week week no tutoring will be availa-
Check with your child on
their class schedule
ble Wednesday or Friday, but
will begin the Wednesday we
Hendrix: Anwar return from the break.
Reminder
Hutchens: Trey As the cold weather becomes
more apparent please remind
your child to dress appropriately
Benton: Brianna and remind them to bring a
jacket with them to school. We
will continue to have recess as
Perkola: Kobe the weather permits, but if the
students are properly dressed
they may need to stay in. We
would hate for them to get sick.