Ask Your Child About...
- Community Building
- Read Across America: Guest Reader- Ms. Crisler!
- Friday Gathering: Theatre Club presented Snow White Lite
- Congratulations to the cast!
- Reading
- Unit 3: The Revolutionary War
- Expanding on notes
- Keeping notes organized
- Using a variety of sources: books, articles, videos, and ebooks
- Writing
- Unit 3: Writing About History
- Publishing Party to celebrate completed 1st informational booklets
- Deciding on 2nd subtopic
- Planning table of contents
- Drafting with goals in mind
- Social Studies
- 7 Main Regions of the USA
- Began 50 State Project- Each student is researching one state to present about to peers
- This is the song 4th Grade will be singing at their next Friday Gathering on March 3st:
- Science
- Mini-Lesson: How do you fix a broken heart?
- Dr. Daniel Hale Williams - Founded Provident Hospital, the first racially integrated hospital in Chicago and one of the first people to perform open heart surgery
- Lava Experiment: type of lava in a cone vs. shield volcano
- Sedimentary Rock and Fossils Lesson: Students gathered evidence to describe how environments on Earth have changed over time
- Health/Wellness
- Ms. Velez's Class Lesson: Brain Quiz
- Math
- Number Corner
- Completed the February Calendar and began the March Calendar about Function Machines
- Solving Problems
- How to choose an equation to match a multi-step story problem
- Using a clock model to add and subtract fractions with unlike denominators
- ex: 1/3 + 1/4 = 20 mins/60 min + 15 mins/60 min = 35/60 min = 7/12
- New Table Seats for Unit 4
- Charting to One Million
- Quiz: Angles, Rays, Triangles, & Multiplying to Find the Area in sq. feet
- Give and Take Strategy for Addition
- Writing Larger Numbers in Expanded Form and in Words
Announcements:
- Friday, March 10th: Early Dismissal @12:30pm marks the end of Trimester 2
- March 13th - 17th: SPRING BREAK!
- March 24th: LS Trimester 2 Report Cards Emailed
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