Welcome to 5th Grade!
September 13, 2009
"Picture Yourself in 5th Grade!"
Abbey Gurss
Fifth Grade Teacher
Room 16
Phone: 493-8134
E-mail: agurss@lisle202.org
Bachelors Degree from Illinois State University
Masters Degree from Concordia University Chicago
CLASSROOM NEWS: Caesar's English Stem/Vocab Review:
Newsletter September 8 Cumulative Review Lessons 1-5
Newsletter February 16-SCIENCE FAIR PROJECT IS DUE 2/23! NO LATE PROJECTS WILL BE ACCEPTED. RUBRICS ARE COMING HOME TODAY!
Newsletter March 22-Happy Spring Break next week! See you April 5th!
Newsletter April 12-All Research Papers are Due May 24th.
-All parents are cordially invited to Poetry Day Cafe in Room 16 on April 30th. More information to come soon!
Newsletter April 26th-Poetry Day was wonderful! Thank you all for coming!
Newsletter May 3- All World Issue Research Paper Outlines are due Monday May 10th! (Miss Gurss' L.A. class)
Newsletter May 24- Miss Gurss' L.A. class-This week look for child's world issue paper to be posted! The students should be very proud of their hard work!
Andy Sima-Should the U.N. Pay the Debt of Third World Countries?
Anna Trzeciak-Should Whales Be Hunted?
Ary Sudhama- Should We Continue with President Obama's Health Care Plan?
Ben Salzberg- Should We Continue to Cut Down the Amazon Rainforest?
Bryce Coleman-Should China Continue with Child Labor?
Cheyenne Gentle- Should Ronald McDonald be Held Responsible for Obesity and Fired?
Emma Melendez Scherer- Should We Continue to Test Products on Animal Testing?
Erin Spangler-Should We Kill the Carp Infesting the Great Lakes?
Holly Marriner- Should We Go to a 4 Day, 8 Hour Work Week?
Jessica Suderski- Should Animal Abusers Be Allowed to Own Animals?
Julia Ullmann- Should We Allow Testing of Products on Animals?
Katie Yau- Should Animal Abusers Be Stopped and Why?
Kevin Lee-Should We Engage in Nuclear Warfare?
Mark McGrath - Should Wild Animals Be Kept as Pets?
Mark Pivek- Should Navistar Invade the Lucent Building in Lisle?
Mary Larson-Should We Continue to Hunt Deer to Control the Population?
Melody Gentle-Should We Move to a 4 Day School Week?
Moira Brock-Should Puppy Mills Be Allowed?
Monisha Mundluru- Should the Punishment for Animal Abusers Change?
Mya Manns-Should the Israelis and Palestinians Strive for a Two State Solution?
Sydney Narot- Should We Continue to Destroy Animal Habitats for Development?
Trevor Stitt- Should the NCAA Tournament Be Expanded?
Steven Populorum- Should We Choose Nuclear Warfare?
