Mrs. Gray's 5th Grade Newsletter

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Happy New Year! I hope everyone had a wonderful holiday season. Also, thank you so much for all of the cards and gifts. Your generosity and thoughtfulness is greatly appreciated!

Here are a few reminders, updates, and announcements for this week:

• Please remind your child to bring their chromebooks to school fully charged every day.
  
  
• Order forms for yearbooks were given to the students to bring home today.
  
  
• Monday, January 15 - NO SCHOOL - Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
  
  
• FREE Tutoring - PUSD will begin providing after school tutoring at school sites including Willard. If you are interested in having your child participate, please register by clicking on the link below. https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfUMp2Omj0RsQdQI3Jlfxh2UOGpvPGpi2pNuGljLKcxysDyLA/viewform

Reading: Informational Reading (Quoting Accurately from a text to explain explicit and inferential information).

Writing: Drafting informational writing on biomes

Math: Adding fractions and mixed numbers with different denominators

IB Unit of Study: Students will work in groups to create food web posters for the biomes that they are studying

Social Studies - Early English Settlements: We will explore the challenges that were faced by early English settlements including Roanoke, Jamestown, and Plymouth.

Science: Energy transfer in organisms

January 3 - Victoria

Email: gray.melanie@pusd.us
Phone: 6263965600

“Education is the most powerful weapon we can use to change the world.”

-Nelson Mandela