Sunday 8 January 2017

Bringing in the new year, 2017!

Special Notes / Events: 

Welcome BACK!

... to a new year and new learning opportunities and challenges.

Thursday at 9:40... Technology - "Coding" with guest Mr. McKenzie. Three lessons in total - the next three Thursdays. 
 

Reporting Student Learning Progress
~ parents: please read reports and sign the envelope; return the envelope only... this week or next week. (Logan, Jackson, Finn, Kieran, Kolby, Seeley).
~ students: work at the goals listed in the report.
~ If you have questions or concerns please contact Mr. Bartraw.
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L. ARTS...
 - lots of short stories to analyze / reading responses
 - theme is GAMES and the importance of PLAY. 
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We will also continue to focus on grammar usage in writing 2 x per week.
Various mini-lessons - booklets and websites ...
practice at home...
We are using this book...
Grammar Grade 4
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Word Work #16 - Words and 5 Vocabulary sentences to be handed in each week
                            - TEST on Friday - 20 words.       
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Weekly Journal Entries continue.
             -integrated into our Language Arts GAMES Theme.
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Math -Perimeter and Area - two week unit, then test.

Perimeter Game 1             Game 2   

Shape Surveyor                Many Games! 

Please continue to practice your multiplication facts as our next unit, in two weeks, will be division... it will help you!

Deep Dive Multiplication 
      
Sketch World Multiplication
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Career Education - Past, Present, and Future Career Study introduced this week.
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Socials -Animal Legend and create your own "How ________ Got Its  __________" legend.
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Science - Genius Hour... What is GENIUS HOUR? 

What else is GH?     Need a pep talk?
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PE - Basketball skills, strategies, proper technique, and drills.
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Technology - "Coding" with guest Mr. McKenzie.
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ART - Graffiti ART Graffiti Word ART
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Congrats to KOLBY for being the latest Worker of the Week!

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