... and to Mr. Bartraw's Gr. 4 class blog!
Hello All,
This is an official welcome to students and parents.
It’s
time to start school and we will commence the year with positive
energy, new and familiar faces, new goals, and new expectations.
Class Expectations...
*About 20 min to 45 min of homework weekly. Expect more if your child is not using in-class time effectively.
*Be prepared each day with the appropriate learning materials.
*Work is legible, neat, complete, and handed-in for grading on time.
*Participate in all areas of the curriculum to the best of your ability!
******Try your best to keep up with the demands of your grade level.******
*Work hard & have fun.
~ Be proud of who you are... don't compare yourself to others.
~ Believe in yourself, in your own abilities, and in what you can accomplish.
~ Enjoy learning for life!
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Mr. Bartraw
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Supply List for Grade 4 – Mr.
Bartraw
Highlands
Elementary 2023-2024
Please purchase the following items. Some brand names
are suggested as quality products.
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2 binders (see below for specific details)
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24 pack pf pencils (Staedtler or Ticonderoga)
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2 White erasers (Staedtler)
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24 pack of markers, fine tipped
(Prang or Crayola)
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24 pack of pencil crayons
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2 glue sticks (UHU)
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1 pair of scissors
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1 plastic ruler, 30 cm / 300mm
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Small calculator
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1 Kleenex box
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1 set of headphones; no wireless earbuds
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3 black sharpies (fine point)
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3 black sharpies (ultra fine point)
·
gym strip (shorts and a t-shirt in a
small, separate bag)
·
indoor running shoes for PE
classes.
Please write your name on all school items. Thanks!
Mr. Bartraw
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September 5 - 8
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TUESDAY’S
HOMEWORK…
~ show your parents our class blog and you can all read it!
~ Please bring 2 binders...
1) one that has 1.5 inch rings, with subject tabs / dividers like this...
or this...
or even a zipper binder like this...
2) one more simple binder without tabs... like this...
~ need gym strip (shorts and a t-shirt in a small, separate bag) and indoor shoes
~ complete your name tag
for your desk
**Please
check your folder for several handouts and return those that require
parental input and signatures (as soon as possible). THANKS!**
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HOMEWORK… Create a "Weird Club" as discussed in class ...
(Be sure to write in complete sentences.)
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~ complete your information page about yourself
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Language Arts - we will start our literature study...
- reading THE LEMONADE WAR - students practice reading comprehension, analyze characters, vocabulary, and events, summarize, main idea, evaluate ideas, discussions and questioning, ...
- we read and respond to our reading, daily.
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...we will begin our "Memory Stick" Assignment...
- it's homework if you did not complete it in class.
Card 1 (Index cards, provided by Mr. B.).
Front: Draw a self-portrait or bring in a recent photo of yourself (a close-up is best).
Back: List 5 words that describe you BEST. Write the 5 words in the
most creative way you can.
(Examples: energetic, humorous, athletic, creative, brilliant, caring, responsible, trustworthy, loving, kind, friendly, punctual, flexible, hard-working, honest,
…) |
or even a zipper binder like this...
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