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December 7, 2025
December 7, 2025
Optional Dress Up
Optional Dress Up
These dress up days are fun, but optional. We know this time can be crazy trying to juggle all the events and schedules!
Holiday Parties
Holiday Parties
These are the Holiday Party times. We would love to celebrate with you!
ELAR
ELAR
This week: We wrapped up Module 5 with exploring poetry! We discovered elements of poetry, theme and figurative language. We took our Module 5 assessment on Friday.
Next week: We will have fun reading a reader's theater script and solve a mystery! We will wrap up the semester and review learning targets from this nine weeks.
Math
Math
Last Week: We learned about Frequency Tables, Dot PLots, and Stem and Leaf plots. We discussed how graphing is relevant to a lot of career paths during our lessons as well!
This Week: We will continue to solve problems with Stem and Leaf plots as well as focus on analyzing and answering multi-step problems with graphs.
Science
Science
This Week : We continued our unit on food webs and energy exchange in ecosystems. We finished our unit and our dinosaur project. Our science TEST covering everything this 9 weeks was Thursday (12/11). This covered structures and functions of plants, food webs (producers, consumers, decomposers), and fossils as evidence of change.
Next Week : We will start to explore patterns of change in nature, including seasons and moon phases. This will be a short week as we release into winter break.
Social Studies
Social Studies
This Week : We began our week 16 newspaper about Texas as the 28th state in the US. We learned about immigration in the mid 1800s, Texas's economy, the compromise of 1850, and cultures in a growing Texas. We will wrap up our unit on the revolution, the republic, and statehood with our TEST on Monday (12/15).
Next Week : We will take our test on Monday and cover / review the Republic of Texas and annexation into the US. This will include the Mexican American war and the leaders of the republic of Texas.
Snack
Snack
Snack will be at 9:10 each morning. If your child wants a snack, they need to bring a nut free snack. Due to allergies, we are no longer allowed to provide snacks.
Library
Library
Library will be each week. Please remind students to keep their library books safe in their backpack!
Ms. Amy homeroom: Tuesdays
Mrs. Cottle homeroom: Mondays
Ms. Lee homeroom: Wednesdays
Contact Information
Contact Information
Ms. Amy (Science/Social Studies): julia.amy@gcisd.net
Mrs. Cottle (Math): jennifer.cottle@gcisd.net
Ms. Lee (ELAR): maisie.lee@gcisd.net
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