Ask Your Child About
- Community Building
- Our new audiobook, Holes, by Louis Sachar
- Fun Run character videos on curiosity, confidence, practice, humility, and endurance
- Conflict Resolution Blueprint
- Literacy
- 4th spelling check-in
- Studying paragraph structure
- Identifying informational text structures
- Structuring reading notes to reflect the text structure
- Using free writing as a strategy to develop a thesis statement
- Math
- Practicing telling time on an analog clock
- Identifying a.m. vs. p.m.
- Elapsed time story problems
- Solidifying using the area model to multiply larger numbers
- Science
- Continuing our study of rock formations
- Root and Ice wedging
- Campus search for examples
- Erosion activity - thanks so much for the Tupperware donations!
Important Information
- Show and Tell Monday Nov. 15th
- As one of our Fun Run class prizes, each student may bring in one item to share with their peers
- Please help your student bring a thoughtful and appropriate item to share
- Here are some examples
- Picture of a pet, location, or person
- Award from a competition
- Artwork or something student created
- Musical instrument
- FUN RUN Tuesday Nov. 16th
- Make sure your child is registered and trying their best to gather donations
- Steel Pans Zoom Concert
- Thursday Nov. 18th @ 9:00am
- Be on the lookout for a Zoom link
- Students need to wear black bottoms and a red or white top
- 4th Grade Class Spelling Bee Thursday Nov. 18th
- A word packet went home earlier in the week - studying is optional
- The top two spellers will participate in the GHCDS Spelling Bee on Monday Dec. 6th
- The runner up will be an alternate
- Food Drive for The Collective Collaboration
- Thanks for the donations so far - the last day to donate is next Friday, Nov. 19
- 4th Grade is in charge of bringing in donations of tomato paste/sauce
- You may donate other things as well if you wish ($, foil, utensils, salt/pepper, etc.)
- Thanksgiving Break
- Half Day Friday Nov. 19th for Students - 12:30pm dismissal marks the start of Thanksgiving break
- Bring a hearty snack on this day since there is no lunch period
- School Resumes on Monday Nov. 29th
