Sunday, May 14, 2017

Weekly Update

Important Info.  
  • This past week we got to break into our MAP effort box!  So far, we had a "gum day!"  Wednesday is our "Tech. Break" day, so students can bring in their technology!  
  • Students enjoyed the Bubble Bus and Ice Cream Truck on Thursday!  Take a look at the fun we had! 








  • Tomorrow (May 15th) is our field trip to the lead mines in Bonne Terre, Missouri! Everyone needs to make sure that they arrive to school on time, pack a sack lunch, and bring a jacket.  I can't wait for our trip!
  • The 4th grade all-district Strings rehearsal is now scheduled from 9:15-11:00am this Thursday, 5/18 in the district auditorium. 
  • Field Day is this Friday, May 19th.  We still need parent volunteers!  Please use this link to sign upSignUpGenius
  • Long's Grant's Farm Night is this Friday, May 19th. Our Cardinal's game night is May 31st!  

Writing/Spelling
We started our poetry unit last week by learning all about the different types of poetry and the figurative language found in poems!  Students also chose their poetry anthology theme, such as friendship, family, teamwork, nature, etc.   Our last Spelling test of the year is Thursday, May 18th!

Reading
In Reading we continue to meet in reading groups.  We also started our last read aloud, Matilda!  

Math
We are now reviewing all big topics learned this year.  This includes long multiplication and division, fractions, solving multi-step word problems, geometry, etc. 

Science/S.S. 
Students had a blast with our Hot Wheels distance labs last week!  The open-book/note Forces and Motion Test is this Tuesday, 5/16.  After this unit, we will begin our last unit, a Government mini-unit.  








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