Important Dates / Information:
Dec 8 - dress up for the XMAS Concert video taping
Dec 11 - PRO-D Day - no school for students
Dec 14 - Term 1 Communicating Student Learning (reports) going home
Dec 17 - Dress up as a person from your 'country report'
Dec 18 - last day - pajama day before Winter Break
Jan 4 - school back in session
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Learning opportunities this week...
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Language Arts - We are on Chapter 15 and will get to chapter 27 this week... our novel...
Among The Hidden by Margaret Peterson Haddix
Only if you were absent for Chapter 1 and 2... click this link.
...and then follow the successive links that pop up.
Chapters 17, 18 and part of 19
~ we will be a working daily at reading / listening skills and strategies from... inferences to imagery to questioning skills AS WE WRITE IN OUR JOURNALS...
Pretend you are Luke Garner. You need to write down what is happening in your life lately. As you write, be sure to include the variety of feelings you are experiencing.
Each journal entry as Luke must be from 50 to 120 words.
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Reading strategies:
WE ARE STUDYING HOW TO FIND THE MAIN IDEAS IN NON-FICTION READING AND GIVE SUPPORTING DETAILS AS PROOF!
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Writing: We are working daily at proper letter formation, printing, and writing complete sentences.
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~Word Work - Unit 13 will be practiced this week. Complete all your work.
- list words will always be in the agendas.
- Unit #13 study all list
words and the challenge words; TEST on Thursday.
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Math - ... We start a 2 week unit on adding and subtracting with decimals (money). It's called: MARKET MATH - LET'S GO SHOPPING!
Try these grade 4 games... Mathgames.com/grade4
ALSO, PRACTICE YOUR MULTIPLICATION... Multiplication Deep Dive
and ADDITION... Deep Dive Addition AND Deep Dive Subtraction
We all have access to MATHLETICS to work at school or at home. Students will have a chance to work on the current math curricular areas in class and at home.
***Usernames and passwords were sent home on a bright orange paper 5 weeks ago.
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Health ~ "Keep Moving" unit... study the benefits of
being physically active
~ Social
Emotional Learning lessons = EASE program, delivered by Miss Kathleen, our school counselor.
WE HAVE A couple 'STAY ACTIVE' CHALLENGE GOING... ASK YOUR CHILD ABOUT IT.
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Career Education - goal setting and how to achieve short-term goals
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DRAMA - Surprise on Dec 17!
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Science -will resume in January
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Socials - mapping skills ... almost finished!
- FANTASY MAPS will be finished soon!
online mapping...RESEARCH...
~Learning how to research effectively in a ... COOL COUNTRY REPORT!
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PE - Floor hockey
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ART - Fantasy Map part 4
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Technology Skills - learning how to use TEAMS ASSIGNMENT effectively
- on laptops - RESEARCHING SKILLS also.
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CONGRATS to AIRIANNA for earning WORKER
OF THE WEEK last week and
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