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Archive for September, 2016

Name That Number

September30

Name That Number is a great math game that we played in class this week. Students in small groups each choose five cards (ranging from 1-20). Then a card from the deck is turned over. This is the target number. Student each take a turn trying to come up with the target number using as many […]

We Make a Difference!

September30

In fourth grade, we have been learning about tools that help us grow as leaders. Our first lesson was about being proactive, rather than reactive. Next, we set goals for the year. Students were encouraged to set academic and personal goals. We learned how to set S. M. A. R. T. goals–goals that are specific, measurable, […]

Announcements for the Week of 9/26/16

September26

Upcoming Tests, Projects, & Quizzes Unit 3 Spelling Test–Friday, 9/30/16 Unit 2 Math Test–Wednesday, 10/19/16 First Book Report Due–Friday, 10/28/16 __________________________ Upcoming Events Fall Break–Friday–Monday, 10/7/16-10/10/16 Spirit Days–Thursday-Friday–10/13/16-10/14/16 4th Grade/8th Grade Mini-Leadership Retreat–Friday, 10/21/16 (11:00-1:45) Tall Ship Overnight–Monday-Tuesday–10/24/16-10/25/16 (NO SCHOOL ON TUESDAY) Jogathon–Friday, 10/28/16 (3:00) Halloween Celebration–Monday, 10/31/16

Homework for the Week of 9/26/16

September26

Monday Read for 20 minutes and record it in your reading log. Your nightly reading should be a book that you are reading for a book report. When you finish it, you can choose any book you would like to read. Complete math test corrections (if you have any). Finish your spelling lesson for unit 3.  Tuesday […]

Polygons and Compasses

September23

This week the fourth grade students have been learning about the properties of polygons and how to use a compass to construct circles. They enjoyed using this new tool and were excited about making inscribed hexagons and squares. Today we worked on a unit review. Our first math test will be on Monday. 

Reminders 9/18/16

September19

If you haven’t turned in your child’s blog permission note, please turn it in as soon as possible so I can begin posting photos of the learning that is happening in the class. If you haven’t placed a Scholastic book order yet, you still have time. The deadline is Friday:) Our library day is Wednesday […]

Announcements for the Week of 9/19/16

September19

Upcoming Tests, Projects, & Quizzes Unit 2 Spelling Test–Friday, 9/16/16 Unit 1 Math Test–Monday, 9/26/16 __________________________ Upcoming Events Lower School Picture Day–Tuesday, 9/20/16 Lower School Parent Night–Thursday, 9/22/16 (5:30-8:30–please note change in time) Fall Break–Friday–Monday, 10/7/16-10/10/16 Spirit Days–Thursday-Friday–10/13/16-10/14/16 Tall Ship Overnight–Monday-Tuesday–10/24/16-10/25/16 (NO SCHOOL ON TUESDAY) Jogathon–Friday, 10/28/16 (3:00) Halloween Carnival–Monday, 10/31/16

Homework for the Week of 9/19/16

September19

Monday Read for 20 minutes and record it in your reading log. Your nightly reading should be a book that you are reading for a book report. Complete math study link 1.6 Finish your spelling lesson for unit 2.  Tuesday Read for 20 minutes and record it in your reading log. Your nightly reading should be a […]

Announcements for the Week of 9/12/16

September11

Upcoming Tests, Projects, & Quizzes Unit 1 Spelling Test–Friday, 9/16/16 __________________________ Upcoming Events Coastal Cleanup Day–Saturday, 9/17/16 (9:00-12:00) Lower School Picture Day–Tuesday, 9/20/16 Lower School Parent Night–Thursday, 9/22/16 (6:00) Fall Break–Friday–Monday, 10/7/16-10/10/16 Spirit Days–Thursday-Friday–10/13/16-10/14/16 Tall Ship Overnight–Monday-Tuesday–10/24/16-10/25/16 (NO SCHOOL ON TUESDAY) Jogathon–Friday, 10/28/16 (3:00) Halloween Carnival–Monday, 10/31/16 

Homework for the Week of 9/12/16

September11

Monday Read for 20 minutes and record it in your reading log. Your nightly reading should be a book that you are reading for a book report. Complete math study link 1.2 Finish your spelling lesson for unit 1.  Tuesday Read for 20 minutes and record it in your reading log. Your nightly reading should be a […]

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