Sunday, November 11, 2012

Volume 1 Issue 12

“Don’t be afraid to give up the good to go for the great.” 

John D. Rockefeller


FIELD TRIP:  Our scholars are set to visit the Mexican Museum of Art on Friday, November 16th.  The price of the field trip is $8.00, The money is due by Wednesday, November 14th.   Lunch will be provided.

Compass Learning is up and running. This is the computer based learning program individually aligned with your scholar’s NWEA (MAP) scores.  Please remind your scholars to spend time on the program daily.   

READING –Guided Reading Groups
Scholars are doing analyzing characters during their reading.  They will also continue to make connections by matching their experiences with the reading.  Please continue to have your scholars read 30 minutes daily and provide a written response to their reading.  
WEEKLY WRITING PROMPTS
Monday: What is your favorite part of fall?
Tuesday: What four things are most important in your life?     
Wednesday: How do you feel when your play a trick on someone?
Thursday: If you had to describe yourself as a color, which would it be?   
Friday: What would you do if you found a magic wand?

SCIENCE UPDATE
Correction from last week, we have begun our chapter on Motion, including Newton’s laws on motion.         
What’s next in MATH?
Our scholars will conclude our Chapter on Multiplying Decimals.  Please encourage yours scholars to use mental math while shopping in the store. This is one practical way to help reinforce our chapter 8 objectives. Math groups will also have an opportunity to practice a variety of math concepts during our instructional time.  We will begin Data Analysis by the end of the week. 
4th grade News snap shot
mexican art Museum Field trip  is friday,  november 16th
compass Learning is back!
please check your scholar’s  daily homework assignments
please check  your scholar’s  behavior log 


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