Thanks for being a great class pet, Nugget!
Virtue of the Week:
LOYALTY How can I show the virtue of loyalty? (student responses)
4th Grade Spelling Bee
Congratulations to our winners! 1st Place: Olivia Martin 2nd Place: Cece Husby 
4-8th Grade Geography Bee
Congratulations to our class representative, Joey Gessner and his 5th place win! |
Hello Fourth Graders!
We hope you enjoy your extended time off. While you are at home there will be requirements that you will need to complete. Please use the packet and classroom websites to help you. You may work through them at your own pace, but all assignments are required to be completed upon returning to school. If you need help on pacing, please send me an email. Miss you lots!! Announcements/Updates:
MATH
ENGLISH/GRAMMAR
*Read pages 120-121 in the text and complete workbook page 83. *Read pages 122-123 in the text and complete workbook page 84. *Read pages 124-125 in the text and complete workbook page 85. *Complete the study guide. *You will go over these sections and the study guide when we return before you are tested on them. *All pages and the study guide are due upon returning to school. WRITING
-You will be doing a report on an assigned state. See the rubric in the packet for your assigned state and the directions/expectations. -Rough drafts of the report are due upon returning to school. -The final draft will be written when you return to school in April. -You must stay with your assigned state, as names and states were drawn to make sure we don’t have overlap between students. This project will also overlap with social studies. SOCIAL STUDIES
-You will still be tested on chapter 7 when we return to school. You will be tested on chapter 7 materials from the study guide as well as the states and capitals of the Southeast on Tuesday, April 7th, as we will review the material one more time on the 6th. -Chapters 8 and 9 are taught and tested together. Over these two weeks, read chapters 8 and 9, pages 117-149. -Complete the map of the Midwest for both the states and capitals. The reading and map should be completed upon returning to school. -The State Report you are doing for writing also has a project that goes with it that will count in your Social Studies grade. While the project will not be due until after we return to school (Mid-April), you may start on the project if you wish as you will have the directions in the packet sent home. SCIENCE
RELIGION
READING
Book Report -You may pick a novel at your reading level to read during this time. -You MAY NOT pick a graphic novel or comic-book style novel. -You must email your teacher by Wednesday, March 25th for approval on your novel selection. -Do not complete the reading or assignment until the novel has been approved. -Once the novel is approved, you will read the book and complete the book report form attached to this packet. All parts of this assignment/report are due upon returning to school. |
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Parents and Student Reminders:
**Please remember, we are a nut and egg free room! Any questions about food for snack time, please let me know.**
https://snacksafely.com/safe-snack-guide/
Students are not allowed to bring food as a birthday treat. Please see the school code for additional information.
Students may dress down on their birthday. If their birthday falls on a no school day, they may dress down the day before or after. Please see the school code for additional information.
Students may wear shorts until November 1st. Please dress accordingly for the weather.
Please read through the Parent Information Packet handed out on Move-In Sunday.
Check student planners and homework each night. Students are graded on neatness, following directions, correct answers, and having homework completed on time.
Check student take home folders each Friday and return the following Monday.
**Please remember, we are a nut and egg free room! Any questions about food for snack time, please let me know.**
https://snacksafely.com/safe-snack-guide/
Students are not allowed to bring food as a birthday treat. Please see the school code for additional information.
Students may dress down on their birthday. If their birthday falls on a no school day, they may dress down the day before or after. Please see the school code for additional information.
Students may wear shorts until November 1st. Please dress accordingly for the weather.
Please read through the Parent Information Packet handed out on Move-In Sunday.
Check student planners and homework each night. Students are graded on neatness, following directions, correct answers, and having homework completed on time.
Check student take home folders each Friday and return the following Monday.
Tests, Quizzes, and Projects for the week:
(General homework will only be listed in the daily planner/assignment book)
Monday, March 16th - Friday, March 20th: Spring Break
Monday, March 23rd - Friday, March 27th: Refer Above
Monday, March 30th - Friday, April 3rd: Refer Above
The 8th Reading Log will be due on Friday, March 27th. It must have 15 entries at that time. Parents must initial the reading log for each entry. Reading Logs with fewer than 15 entries will have points deducted from the score. Students must read at least 20 minutes per entry. (do not worry about reading log!)
(General homework will only be listed in the daily planner/assignment book)
Monday, March 16th - Friday, March 20th: Spring Break
Monday, March 23rd - Friday, March 27th: Refer Above
Monday, March 30th - Friday, April 3rd: Refer Above
The 8th Reading Log will be due on Friday, March 27th. It must have 15 entries at that time. Parents must initial the reading log for each entry. Reading Logs with fewer than 15 entries will have points deducted from the score. Students must read at least 20 minutes per entry. (do not worry about reading log!)
Weekly Spelling Words: Please refer to Ms. Knapp's classroom website.
Yearly Specials Rotation:
Day One: Gym
Day Two: Music
Day Three: Art
Day Four: Technology
Atrium: Mondays
The Specials Schedule for the week:
Technology Days:
Day One: Gym
Day Two: Music
Day Three: Art
Day Four: Technology
Atrium: Mondays
The Specials Schedule for the week:
Technology Days:
- Monday, March 23rd
- Friday, March 27th
- Thursday, April 2nd
No MPS dates:
The following dates, MPS buses will not be available after school:
Dec. 20th, Jan. 29th, Feb. 26th, March 13th, March 25th, April 29th, May 20th, and June 9th.
The following dates, MPS buses will not be available after school:
Dec. 20th, Jan. 29th, Feb. 26th, March 13th, March 25th, April 29th, May 20th, and June 9th.
