Riddle: What goes up and down but still remains in the same place?

Reminders

Grade 4 FSAs: Parents please be advised that your child does not have to participate in these provincial standardized tests.  If you would like to opt out please email myself and Julie Weatherall ASAP.

 

Math (for students not participating in the FSAs)

Math Notebooks are due on Thursday, as usual.

Problem solving work is due on Friday this week.

 

Language (for students not participating in the FSAs)

This week Language work will be due on Friday due.  We will be having our Spelling test Friday morning.

We have been working on organization and paragraph writing using various strategies.  Draft #1 of their second writing assignment will be due on Friday this week.

 

French

Last week we learned some basic Halloween vocabulary.  The students created vocabulary books that they will use this week to create a haunted house art project.

 

Culture

The students will be working in 4 different groups to explore the kingdoms of bacteria, archaea, protista and fungi.  These groups will have resource packs and materials to explore and create a way to present their learning to the class.

 

Arts Education

This Thursday we have our 4th Artist in Residence session with Amanda.

 

Classroom Community

We will begin our annual calendar art this week to contribute to our Tyee school calendar 🙂