Volume 1, Issue 5 December 6, 2018 What our bright Students are Learning Inquiry into Math: On—Students are working on unit 3, finding equivalent fractions. They will be comparing fractions with like and unlike numerators and denominators. ADV—Students are about to start the first unit of 5th grade math, order of opera- tions. ACC—Students are finishing multiplying and divid- ing fractions. Special points of interest: Inquiry into Writing: Students are starting work on their third unit in writing, creating a nonfiction chapter book. They will ~ Make sure your child has a doctor’s note if injured and work through the entire writing process, from brainstorming and needing to ride the elevator. publication using the Lucy Caulkins units. ~ The Cookies for Characters Inquiry into Reading: Students are using the Lucy Caulkins IB Learner Profile this month is “Open Minded”. reading workshop. In unit 3 they are practicing and using re- search skills to write the nonfiction chapter book. Inquiry into Science and Social Studies: We are starting our Teacher Contact Information: third IB unit titled “How We Organize Ourselves”. Students focus on ecosystems and the new nation in science and social studies. ~Mrs. Childs ChildsL@fultonschools.org Childsfourth.weebly.com Important Dates: ~Mrs. Gray Dec. 6: Author visit Grayn@fultonschools.org Grayfourth.weebly.com Dec. 7: Spelling Bee and SOAR spirit day and Cookies for Character ~Mrs. Scott Dec. 11: PBIS pep rally 1:30-2:00pm scottv2@fultonschools.org Scottvfourth.weebly.com Dec. 19: Winter Party at 1pm ~Ms. Stockard