August/September

October

November

• Wild Rumpus
• Meet the Teacher Night
• Sept.11-"We Will Remember
• Apple Day and activities
• Freedom Week
• "Buddy Readers" 
• Grand Prairie Then and now--Ruthe Jackson
• Accelerated Reader begins 

• "Book It" begins
• Mystery Readers
• Fire Safety
• Pumpkin activities

• Character Book Parade
• Thanksgiving Feast
• Study of Native Americans and their homes
• Family Turkey Projects
• E-mail pen pals begin

December

January

February

• Holiday Literature Activities--Polar Express and Pajama Day
• Making Gingerbread Houses
• E-mail letters to Santa

• Martin Luther King Holiday and activities
• Hundredth Day activities and school-wide donations of 100 items

• Black History Month activities
• Presidents' Day activities
• Dinosaur research project
• Winter Break

March 

April

May

• Texas Public School Week
• Planetarium Visit
• Make Faberge Eggs

• Observe life cycle of the butterfly & research activities
• Nature Center visit
• Earth Day activities
• Spring Break

• Cinco de Mayo activities
• Field Day
• Career Day
• End of Year picnic
• 50's Party & Sock-hop
• Awards Assembly