Today we investigated the way gravity acts on different sized objects by "racing" two different sized marbles to the floor. Tomorrow we'll be comparing our results to those found by other scientists throughout history, and talking more about investigative methods.
Dear Fourth Grade Families,
This is our final week of second trimester learning. Every student in our class deserves a pat on the back for all of their hard work and learning during 2nd trimester! Our goal this week: Use specific details to support my stated opinion in writing. Some items in this Monday's take-home folder: Sign and return: Science tests, updates (teacher assessed), February reading logs, March reading logs (in binders) Review and keep at home: Book orders, math fact tests, science study guides, opinion writing pieces (some students), Venn diagrams, book orders Last chance to pass Trimester 2 math fact tests is Friday! Please check in with your student and see if he or she needs help practicing! March Scholastic book club fliers: went home today. Last day to order is March 13th. https://clubs2.scholastic.com/webapp/wcs/stores/servlet/LogonForm Important Dates: 3/12 Wacky Wednesday / Badges and Books 3/13 Science, Art, & Spelling Night 5:30 (PTSA) 4/3 Class Pictures (grades 3-5) 4/7-11 No School - Spring Break Coming Up This Week in Class: We are completing second trimester math assessments, continuing fraction learning, typing favorite specialist opinion pieces and completing best pet paragraphs and art, reading non-fiction about wildfires, and investigating earth, gravity, and stars in science! With thanks, Emily Larson [email protected] |
Ms. LarsonWeekly Specialist Rotation
Mon. - PE Tues. - Coding Wed. - Library Thurs. - Music Fri. - Rotating Specialists Art 11:20-12:05: Sept 30 & Oct 1; Nov 18 & 19; Jan 13 & 14; March 23 & 24; April 27 & 28 To volunteer, use the class Signup Contact: In our partnership to ensure success for your child, good communication is critical. Email ([email protected]) is the best way to reach me. I am also happy to make an appointment for a meeting or a phone call.
At-Home Reading: Students should be reading 20 minutes a night. Monthly reading logs should stay in students' binders, and will be checked every Tuesday. Two nights a week students may use Lexia as their 20 minutes of reading. Archives
April 2020
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