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Archive for February, 2015

Division Demonstrations

February12

Radical Rock Wall!

February12

It was so much fun to watch the kids climbing the big rock wall! Check out the last picture–three of our early kindergarten students!

Working on Sketches of the Missions

February12

Announcements for the Week of 2/9/15

February9

Announcements for the Week of 2/9/15  Upcoming Tests, Projects, & Quizzes Spelling Quiz–Thursday, 2/12/15 __________________________ Upcoming Events Climbing Night at the Lower School–Tuesday, 2/10/15–after school (until 5:00) Valentine’s Exchange–Thursday, 2/12/15 (1:40-2:20) Presidents’ Day Weekend–2/13/15-2/16/15 Parent Conferences–NO SCHOOL–2/26/15

Homework for the Week of 2/9/15

February9

Monday Read for 20 minutes and record in reading log.  Complete study link 6.2. (one star) Finish spelling unit 21; if finished, practice spelling words on Spelling City for 10 minutes. (two stars) Practice math facts for 10 minutes. (three stars) Tuesday Read for 20 minutes and record in reading log.  Complete math study link 6.3. […]

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Word Problems with Division

February6

Today, students worked on solving word problems with division. They learned three different strategies: drawing pictures to solve the problem, using “friendly numbers” to find the solution, or the standard long division algorithm.                 

Fly Up to Fifth!

February5

Last Wednesday night, the fourth grade students got a taste of what’s to come in fifth grade. They met Ms. Woodard, the fifth grade teacher, and learned about life in the fifth grade. The fourth graders asked great questions–they are excited about next year in the Middle School!

Science Discovery Night!

February5

The following members of the Santa Barbara community participated in the Lower School Science Discovery Night:  Santa Barbara Astronomical Unit  Montecito Fire  City of Santa Barbara Water Conservation Program  Santa Barbara Botanic Garden Santa Barbara Maritime Museum  Montecito Sanitary District  K-9 Pals (K-9 Placement and Assistant League, Inc.)  Your Children’s Trees  Santa Barbara Natural History […]

Announcements for the Week of 2/2/15

February2

Announcements for the Week of 2/2/15   Upcoming Tests, Projects, & Quizzes Math Test Unit 5– Tuesday, 2/3/15 Spelling Quiz–Friday, 2/6/15 __________________________ Upcoming Events Science Discovery Night–Tuesday, 2/3/15–after school Climbing Night at the Lower School–Friday, 2/10/15–after school (until 5:00) Valentine’s Exchange–Thursday, 2/12/15 (1:40-2:20) Presidents’ Day Weekend–2/13/15-2/16/15 Parent Conferences–NO SCHOOL–2/26/15

In science class, we’re in the final stages of researching projects and recording procedures. Almost ready for experiments!

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