Dear Parents,
We’re going to have a great upcoming week. Below is a short description of what’s coming up and important links and/or announcements:
Watch these announcements on video here.
Mr. Gray’s Class Podcast
Thanksgiving Week: Minimum Day Tuesday, No School Wednesday/Thursday/Friday
Thanksgiving Break Message from Mr. Battenfield
Mustang Milers Registration (Registration Opens December 7th and closes January 8th)
Families Forward Teen Holiday Gift Drive
Fantasy Reading Unit Information
IUSD Face Coverings Guide
The 6th Grade Hoodie Shop is now open!
https://woodbury6thgrade.itemorder.com/sale
Every year, a custom sweatshirt is made for the 6th Grade Class and students look forward to this beloved Woodbury tradition. Congratulations to this year's contest winner, Liv Kong, whose artwork is featured on the front!
Hoodie prices range from $32-$34 each and come with custom embroidery on the side of the hood.
The last day to order is Wednesday, November 25th. Once the Shop closes, we will not be accepting any more orders.
All funds raised from this sale will benefit our 6th Grade Fundraising efforts.
Thank you for your support!
Reader’s Workshop
We will begin our Unit on Fantasy books that will take us through January. I have written down several thoughts about this unit that I hope you can check in with your kids about the magical journeys and far flung adventure they are experiencing in their books. More information about Fantasy books here.
Writer’s Workshop
The kids will start a new unit: Narrative Craft. We will start off next week planning out ideas for personal narrative stories and then learning strategies to write better stories.
Math
Math Answers and Help Here
The next few weeks will be dedicated to in Unit rates and Percentages. Here is a quick rundown of what we will be studying. Next week we will be interpreting rates.
History
The kids will continue our study of Ancient Egypt.
Science
The kids will work with Miss Stevens in science lab. Optional Science Fair Information.
Thank you,
Mr. Gray
