Weekly News: January 23rd

This Week's News:
Math:
Grade 4: Fractions continued (Improper, Mixed, Comparing & Ordering) There will be a Topic 9 Fraction Quiz on Friday.

Grade 5: Fractions (Division & Equivalencies)
Reading:
Grade 4 - Ranita, The Frog Princess (reading a play, evaluating & making judgements)
Grade 5 - Tricky Tales (reading non-fiction, comparing information)
Writing:
Revision, Editing & Publishing
Art/Design:

Looking at contemporary inventions

Root Words:
ques, quer, quir, quis:

requirement, questionnaire, inquisitive, quest, request

aqua, aqui:

aqua, aquatic, aquatics, aquiculture, aqueduct

Homework:
On Friday (1/20), Grade 4 students were given brief social studies and science assignments. These are due Friday, 1/27.

Upcoming Events:
01/25 - Family Science Night, 5:30-7:30
02/03- Stargazing Night

02/07 - First Annual Root Parade - letter coming home soon.

2/16 - Grade 4 to JPL

2/17 - Grade 5 to JPL

2/24 - Invention Convention

Notes and Reminders:
Please return JPL trip slip asap!

*To download homework, please click on the appropriate grade level under downloads and links. Find the correct month then click on the desired date.