Friday, January 12, 2024

1.12.24


Ask Your Child About...

  • Community Building 
    • Morning Meeting
      • Happy Birthday, Rock!
      • Happy New Year Greeting in Different Languages 
        • Spanish, French, German, Mandarin, & Hebrew
      • Making Resolutions 
      • Boggle 
      • MLK Jr.'s Birthday 
  • Writing
    • Writing SMART Goals 
    • 2024 Agomograph 
    • Letter to MLK Jr.
  • Reading
    • Reading SMART Goals 
    • Started Unit 3!
      • PreAssessment on Ellis Island 
      • Research on Colonial America 
  • Math
    • Starting January Calendar Pattern and Collection
      • Similar figures
      • 3 quarters a day
    • Using a # Line to Recognize Patterns in Division & Multiplication Problems (fact families)
    • Started Our Unit on Fractions (see family letter below about the unit)
      • Fair shares
      • Making fraction strips 
        • using them to represent different fractions and turn improper fractions into mixed numbers and vise versa
      • Egg carton fractions
  • Read Aloud/Word Study/Health & Wellness
    • Starting New Read Aloud: I Survived the American Revolution, 1776 by Lauren Tarshis
      • Historical notes to go along with the novel
    • National 4th Graders Day Work (in place of word study this week)
      • Reflection & advice for 3rd graders
      • Making crowns
    • Mid-Year Spelling Inventory (for those who were absent before break)
    • Continued Working on IDentity Portraits
Announcements:
  • No School This Monday, January 15th - MLK Day
  • Announcement From Robyn Brunson
    • Cambridge International Sessions for Lower School Parents - Parents, join school administrators on Wednesday, Jan. 17, from 4 - 5 p.m. for updates on our implementation of Cambridge International and the exciting plans for the 2024-25 school year. Please feel free to leave your little ones in After Care (free of charge) and join us for an engaging session! 



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