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- Community Building
- Greeting in different voices
- Daily Riddles
- 15 and Out (Great game to play as a family!)
- Boom, Clap, Snatch game
- AG Fair Contest
- Thank you to all students who submitted poems to the competition
- Good luck to the 5 poets below who will be representing GHCDS
- Gabriel, Izzy, Carmen, Ava, & Hudson
- Literacy
- Reading
- Started a new read aloud book of short stories: Every Living Thing by Cynthia Rylant
- Buddy Reading with Kindergarten!
- Continued our Historical Fiction Book Clubs
- Identifying multiple themes
- Following the structure of a book club meeting
- Collaborating through productive conversations
- Writing
- Started the drafting process for Literary Essays
- Summarizing mini-stories to support reasons
- Identifying "just-right" quotes
- Using lists as evidence
- Word Study
- Introduced new spelling words - List #13
- Math
- Number Corner
- Problem String - multiplying fraction by a whole number
- Intro to our new collection - water evaporation
- Measurement & conversions word problems
- Decimal Draw game
- Area & Perimeter Checkpoint
- Completing a chart about time spent in a pool & making a line plot from the data
- Looking at data
- Working with range, mode, & median
- New workplace game - Fraction Spin & Add
- Science/Health & Wellness
- First puberty/hygiene lesson
- Energy lesson 3 on energy transfer and engineering
- Why is the first hill always the highest?
- Social Studies
- Began our unit on VI History - ask your child about our Kahoot! quiz
Important Information
- Final STAR Assessments NEXT WEEK: 5/17 & 5/18
- IF YOUR CHILD HAS THEIR OWN PAIR OF HEADPHONES, HAVE THEM BRING THEM IN FOR WEDNESDAY'S ASSESSMENT (We have some but not a class set.)
- Grade 4 Snack Shack Days: MONDAYS & WEDNESDAYS
- Art Show: Wednesday, May 18th to Friday May 20th
- Stop by the Pavilion and take a look at student work!
- Spring Concert: Thursday 5/26 @ 9am in the Pavilion
- Families are welcomed to attend!
- Buck Island Beach Day: Friday 6/3
- Permission Slip will be sent home in a couple weeks!
Art Show Flyer
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