News and Upcoming Events:
2/25
Grade 4 Spelling Bee. Participation is optional, and all students are strongly urged to give it a try. Audience will be made up of 4th grade students.
3/19
2nd Annual Wolves-on-Wheels Rollerskating Fundraiser at Moonlight Rollerway, 5-7pm. https://moonlightrollerway.com/
$20 tickets go on sale next week. This event raises funds for upper grade classroom materials.
Grade 4 Spelling Bee. Participation is optional, and all students are strongly urged to give it a try. Audience will be made up of 4th grade students.
3/19
2nd Annual Wolves-on-Wheels Rollerskating Fundraiser at Moonlight Rollerway, 5-7pm. https://moonlightrollerway.com/
$20 tickets go on sale next week. This event raises funds for upper grade classroom materials.
What's Going On This Week In Class:
Math:
CGI problem solving with fractions; Khan Academy
* Homework in math this week will be test practice on previously taught skills. There is a high degree of difficulty on some problems. This is a good opportunity to work with your child on reasoning through problems. We will also be correcting and discussing each night's HW in class the next morning.
* Homework in math this week will be test practice on previously taught skills. There is a high degree of difficulty on some problems. This is a good opportunity to work with your child on reasoning through problems. We will also be correcting and discussing each night's HW in class the next morning.
Reading:
Analyzing common fairy tales for patterns, rules, and stereotypes in preparation for the fairy tale unit.
Writing:
Creating Google slideshows for Black History Month class project.
Essay writing: This week students will develop their seed idea into an essay.
Brainstorming modern fairy tales.
PE:
Students are creating 2 to 3 minute jumprope routines incorporating a mix of beginner, intermediate, and advanced routines.
Spelling & Vocabulary:
See note above.
Creating Google slideshows for Black History Month class project.
Essay writing: This week students will develop their seed idea into an essay.
Brainstorming modern fairy tales.
PE:
Students are creating 2 to 3 minute jumprope routines incorporating a mix of beginner, intermediate, and advanced routines.
Spelling & Vocabulary:
See note above.
Social Studies/ Science:
Bear Flag revolt and the beginning of the Gold Rush
Physical Science - Energy (closed and open circuits)
Bear Flag revolt and the beginning of the Gold Rush
Physical Science - Energy (closed and open circuits)