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NOVEMBER

2009
Room 13
Newsletter
Garden Gate Elementary

Thanksgiving means exciting


activities ahead!
November
Schedule
Thanksgiving is fast the Thanksgiving holiday.
approaching, and that Tuesday will be Math
means two special days Day. Each fifth grade 11/2 Healthy
are just around the teacher will teach a Kids Survey
corner. The two days different math lesson 11/11
before Thanksgiving break with a fun twist. Students Veteran’s Day
will be full of fun and will have the chance to (No School)
educational activities for all rotate through each of 11
of fifth grade. Monday will the fifth grade 11/25-11/27
be Native American Day. All classrooms for a one-hour Thanksgiving
fifth graders will rotate lesson. This enables our
through craft stations in the students to become
GLC which teaches them comfortable will all of the
about the crafts and teachers before the all-
lifestyles of Native important Science Camp
Americans - just in time for excursion takes place.

Enrichment rotation
We are moving into our 50 states and capitals unit! We
will be memorizing all 50 states, moving through them
region by region (east to west) through songs, mnemonics,
projects and flash cards. Quizzes will build upon each
other, each new quiz including the states and capitals of
the last. Visit the Enrichment page of my website for the
Animaniacs song and lyrics! 
Garden Gate THANK YOU, VOLUNTEERS!
Elementary
Thank you to those parents who
chip in their valuable time to make
Room 13 function smoothly.

BIRTHDAY: Suchi: SPECTRA Art teacher


Manasi & Sumathi: Project Cornerstone
11/19 teachers
Vibhav
Ashley Chen: Room Parent
Jee Hyun Hahm: Book Orders
Prabha: 5th grade aid, copier
Tjas & Bala: Traffic Volunteers
Alicia: Copier, laminator
Our many graders:
Manasi, Radhika, Lavenya, Suchi,
Perumal,
Nivedita, Alicia, Anuradha, Anjali,
Hardeep, Anupriya, Sunita, Aruna, Raji

OUR LIBRARY

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Students are continuing to

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enjoy Room 13’s library
are working on
maintaining its proper
organization and care.

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