HW - Monday, 4/30

Parents:

• Please be here a little early. We will leave at the bell (8:05 a.m.).
• SBAC Testing ends this week
• If students need more time or are absent, we have make-up days.
• There will be less homework assigned so students can get enough sleep
• Take the Practice Tests here: https://practice.smarterbalanced.org/student
• First Window: Click SIGN-IN
• Second Window: Select Grade 4
• Third Window: There are SIX tests. DO THE MATH ONES.
• Take the Training Tests FIRST. DO NOT forget to scroll (up/down, left/right) and use the toolbox if needed.
• Then take the 4th Grade specific tests.

• Reminder: I have assigned all of the TenMarks lessons for review. Choose the ones you want to do (preferably the ones you need to work more on) or do them all. They are not for a grade, just for SBAC preparation.
• Tuesday: Field Trip to Levi's Stadium
• Wednesday: P.E.
• Thursday: SBAC Math; Music
• Friday: P.E.; 

1.  Read for 30 min. / April Reading Logs due Wednesday, 5/2

2.  Language Arts

• Time for Kids - Read the new issue; quiz next Monday
• Cinderella stories - Keep working on your final draft. Make sure you have proper indentations and punctuation marks. Please use your Google Drive accounts and do not let anyone edit your work (your family can, however). Your friends can - and should - comment if they are editing. (No more than 3 friends please.) The further along you are on finalizing your story, the less work you're going to have to do. You will get your books tomorrow and we are going to number the pages on Wednesday.

3.  Math

• Textbook pgs. 442-443; 444-447 (due Wednesday)
• Workbook pgs. 16-11 R/P (due Wednesday)

Weekend 4/28-29

Parents:

• SBAC Testing ends next week
• This coming Monday starts Math SBAC
• If students need more time or are absent, we have make-up days.
• There will be less homework assigned so students can get enough sleep
• Take the Practice Tests here: https://practice.smarterbalanced.org/student
• First Window: Click SIGN-IN
• Second Window: Select Grade 4
• Third Window: There are SIX tests. DO THE MATH ONES.
• Take the Training Tests FIRST. DO NOT forget to scroll (up/down, left/right) and use the toolbox if needed.
• Then take the 4th Grade specific tests.

• All 4th Grade TenMarks lessons have been assigned for review. Choose the ones you want to do (preferably the ones you need to work more on) or do them all. They are not for a grade, just for SBAC preparation.
• Monday (4/30): SBAC Math
• Tuesday (5/1): Field Trip to Levi's Stadium
• Thursday (5/3): SBAC Math

1.  Read for 30 min. / March Reading Logs due Wednesday, 5/2

2.  Language Arts

• Time for Kids - Read the new issue; quiz Monday
• Cinderella stories - second edited drafts due by Friday, 4/27. Start editing and reviewing your stories. Please use your Google Drive accounts and do not let anyone edit your work (your family can, however). Your friends can - and should - comment if they are editing. (No more than 3 friends please.) The further along you are on your story, the less work you're going to have to do.
• Books will be distributed on Monday
• Final Book is due on WEDNESDAY, MAY 16

3.  Math

• Textbook pgs. 440-441
• Workbook pgs. 16-10 R/P
• Topic 16 Math Test on Friday, May 4

4.   History - We are done with the History Book this year.

HW - Thursday, 4/26

Parents:

• SBAC Testing ends next week
• This coming Monday starts Math SBAC
• If students need more time or are absent, we have make-up days.
• There will be less homework assigned so students can get enough sleep
• Take the Practice Tests here: https://practice.smarterbalanced.org/student
• First Window: Click SIGN-IN
• Second Window: Select Grade 4
• Third Window: There are SIX tests. DO THE MATH ONES.
• Take the Training Tests FIRST. DO NOT forget to scroll (up/down, left/right) and use the toolbox if needed.
• Then take the 4th Grade specific tests.

• TONIGHT I will have assigned all of the TenMarks lessons for review. Choose the ones you want to do (preferably the ones you need to work more on) or do them all. They are not for a grade, just for SBAC preparation.
• Friday: P.E.
• Next Monday (4/30): SBAC Math
• Next Tuesday (5/1): Field Trip to Levi's Stadium
• Next Thursday (5/3): SBAC Math

1.  Read for 30 min. / April Reading Logs due Wednesday, 5/2

2.  Language Arts

• Time for Kids - Read the new issue; quiz next Monday
• Cinderella stories - second edited drafts due by Friday, 4/27. Start editing and reviewing your stories. Please use your Google Drive accounts and do not let anyone edit your work (your family can, however). Your friends can - and should - comment if they are editing. (No more than 3 friends please.) The further along you are on your story, the less work you're going to have to do.

3.  Math

• Textbook pgs. 438-439
• Workbook pgs. 16-9 R/P

4.   History 

• This Friday: Unit 5 Open Book Test

HW - Wednesday, 4/25

Parents:

• SBAC Testing begins next week
• This coming Monday starts Math SBAC
• If students need more time or are absent, we have make-up days.
• There will be less homework assigned so students can get enough sleep
• Take the Practice Tests here: https://practice.smarterbalanced.org/student
• First Window: Click SIGN-IN
• Second Window: Select Grade 4
• Third Window: There are SIX tests. DO THE MATH ONES.
• Take the Training Tests FIRST. DO NOT forget to scroll (up/down, left/right) and use the toolbox if needed.
• Then take the 4th Grade specific tests.

• As of today, I have assigned all of the TenMarks lessons for review. Choose the ones you want to do (preferably the ones you need to work more on) or do them all. They are not for a grade, just for SBAC preparation.
• Thursday: Music
• Friday: P.E.
• Next Monday (4/30): SBAC Math
• Next Tuesday (5/1): Field Trip to Levi's Stadium
• Next Thursday (5/3): SBAC Math

1.  Read for 30 min. / April Reading Logs due Wednesday, 5/2

2.  Language Arts

• Time for Kids - Read the new issue; quiz next Monday
• Cinderella stories - second edited drafts due by Friday, 4/27. Start editing and reviewing your stories. Please use your Google Drive accounts and do not let anyone edit your work (your family can, however). Your friends can - and should - comment if they are editing. (No more than 3 friends please.) The further along you are on your story, the less work you're going to have to do.

3.  Math

• Textbook pgs. 432-433
• Workbook pgs. 16-6 R/P

4.   History 

• Due Thursday, 4/26: Unit 5 Review Packet
• This Friday: Unit 5 Open Book Test

HW - Tuesday, 4/24

Parents:

• SBAC Testing begins next week
• Tomorrow is the last English Language Arts test
• Next Monday starts Math
• If students need more time or are absent, we have make-up days.
• There will be less homework assigned so students can get enough sleep
• Take the Practice Tests here: https://practice.smarterbalanced.org/student
• First Window: Click SIGN-IN
• Second Window: Select Grade 4
• Third Window: There are SIX tests.
• Take the Training Tests FIRST. DO NOT forget to scroll (up/down, left/right) and use the toolbox if needed.
• Then take the 4th Grade specific tests.

• Wednesday: P.E.; ELA SBAC Testing
• Thursday: Make up ELA SBAC testing; Music
• Friday: P.E.
• Next Tuesday (5/1): Field Trip to Levi's Stadium

1.  Read for 30 min. / April Reading Logs due Wednesday, 5/2

2.  Language Arts

• Time for Kids - Read the new issue; quiz next Monday
• Cinderella stories - second edited drafts due by Friday, 4/27. Start editing and reviewing your stories. Please use your Google Drive accounts and do not let anyone edit your work (your family can, however). Your friends can - and should - comment if they are editing. (No more than 3 friends please.) The further along you are on your story, the less work you're going to have to do.

3.  Math

• Textbook pgs. 430-431
• Workbook pgs. none

4.   History 

• Due Thursday, 4/26: Unit 5 Review Packet
• This Friday: Unit 5 Open Book Test

HW - Monday, 4/23

Parents:

• SBAC Testing begins next week
• Monday starts English Language Arts
• Next Monday starts Math
• If students need more time or are absent, we have make-up days.
• There will be less homework assigned so students can get enough sleep
• Take the Practice Tests here: https://practice.smarterbalanced.org/student
• First Window: Click SIGN-IN
• Second Window: Select Grade 4
• Third Window: There are SIX tests.
• Take the Training Tests FIRST. DO NOT forget to scroll (up/down, left/right) and use the toolbox if needed.
• Then take the 4th Grade specific tests.

• Tuesday: ELA SBAC Testing; Music
• Wednesday: P.E.; ELA SBAC Testing
• Thursday: Music 
• Friday: P.E.

1.  Read for 30 min. / April Reading Logs due Wednesday, 5/2

2.  Language Arts

• Time for Kids - Read the new issue; quiz next Monday
• Cinderella stories - second edited drafts due by Friday, 4/27. Start editing and reviewing your stories. Please use your Google Drive accounts and do not let anyone edit your work (your family can, however). Your friends can - and should - comment if they are editing. (No more than 3 friends please.) The further along you are on your story, the less work you're going to have to do.

3.  Math

• Textbook pgs. 428-429
• Workbook pgs. 16-4 R/P

4.   History 

• Due Thursday, 4/26: Unit 5 Review Packet
• This Friday: Unit 5 Open Book Test

Weekend Notes, 4/20-22

Parents:

• Monday: SBAC English Language Arts Test
• Tuesday: SBAC English Language Arts Test; Music
• Wednesday: P.E.; SBAC English Language Arts Test
• Homework:
• Wednesday: Cinderella second draft is due. Don't wait for me to comment; start editing now!
• Thursdsay: Unit 5 review packet is due
• Re: Levi's Field Trip on 5/1, BOTH papers - green paper (school) and white paper (49ers) - need to be signed and completed. NO STUDENTS will be allowed if both papers are NOT filled out. (Usually, the green one is all that is needed but the 49ers are requiring that the white one be completed for admission to the tour.)

Have a GOOD WEEKEND!!!

HW - Thursday, 4/19

Parents:

• SBAC Testing begins next week
• Next Monday starts English Language Arts
• Following Monday starts Math
• If students need more time or are absent, we have make-up days.
• There will be less homework assigned so students can get enough sleep
• Take the Practice Tests here: https://practice.smarterbalanced.org/student
• First Window: Click SIGN-IN
• Second Window: Select Grade 4
• Third Window: There are SIX tests.
• Take the Training Tests FIRST. DO NOT forget to scroll (up/down, left/right) and use the toolbox if needed.
• Then take the 4th Grade specific tests.

• Friday: P.E.
• Scholastic Book Fair started yesterday and runs until next Friday.

1.  Read for 30 min. / April Reading Logs due Wednesday, 5/2

2.  Language Arts

• Time for Kids - New issue was in my box today. I'm going to hold off until next week to pass them out.
• Cinderella stories - Start editing and reviewing your stories. I will be reading and suggesting changes in the coming days. Please use your Google Drive accounts and do not let anyone edit your work (your family can, however). Your friends can - and should - comment if they are editing. (No more than 3 friends please.) The further along you are on your story, the less work you're going to have to do.

3.  Math

• Textbook pgs. 424-425
• Workbook pgs. 16-2 R/P

4.   History - pgs. none

• Due Thursday, 4/26: Unit 5 Review Packet
• Next Friday: Unit 5 Open Book Test

HW - Wednesday, 4/18

Parents:

• SBAC Testing begins next week
• Next Monday starts English Language Arts
• Following Monday starts Math
• If students need more time or are absent, we have make-up days.
• There will be less homework assigned so students can get enough sleep
• Take the Practice Tests here: https://practice.smarterbalanced.org/student
• First Window: Click SIGN-IN
• Second Window: Select Grade 4
• Third Window: There are SIX tests.
• Take the Training Tests FIRST. DO NOT forget to scroll (up/down, left/right) and use the toolbox if needed.
• Then take the 4th Grade specific tests.

• SPIRIT DAY Tomorrow, 4/19 - Tie Dye or Class T-Shirts
• Scholastic Book Fair started today and runs until next Friday.
• Thursday: Music 
• Friday: P.E.

1.  Read for 30 min. / April Reading Logs due Wednesday, 5/2

2.  Language Arts

• Time for Kids - Read the new issue Not in my box today...sorry!; quiz next Monday (maybe?)
• Cinderella stories - Start editing and reviewing your stories. I will be reading and suggesting changes in the coming days. Please use your Google Drive accounts and do not let anyone edit your work (your family can, however). Your friends can - and should - comment if they are editing. (No more than 3 friends please.) The further along you are on your story, the less work you're going to have to do.

3.  Math

• Textbook pgs. 434-435; 436-437
• Workbook pgs. none

4.   History - pgs. 151-154

HW - Tuesday, 4/17

Parents:

• SBAC Testing begins next week
• Next Monday starts English Language Arts
• Following Monday starts Math
• If students need more time or are absent, we have make-up days.
• There will be less homework assigned so students can get enough sleep
• Take the Practice Tests here: https://practice.smarterbalanced.org/student
• First Window: Click SIGN-IN
• Second Window: Select Grade 4
• Third Window: There are SIX tests.
• Take the Training Tests FIRST. DO NOT forget to scroll (up/down, left/right) and use the toolbox if needed.
• Then take the 4th Grade specific tests.

• SPIRIT DAY This Thursday, 4/19 - Tie Dye or Class T-Shirts
• We will most likely wrap up Science Fair Presentations tomorrow.
• Tuesday: Music
• Wednesday: P.E.
• Thursday: Music 
• Friday: P.E.

1.  Read for 30 min. / April Reading Logs due Wednesday, 5/2

2.  Language Arts

• Time for Kids - Read the new issue Not in my box today...sorry!; quiz next Monday (maybe?)
• Cinderella stories - rough drafts due TOMORROW. Please use your Google Drive accounts and do not let anyone edit your work (your family can, however). The further along you are on your story, the less work you're going to have to do.

3.  Math

• Textbook pgs. 422-423
• Workbook pgs. 16-1 R/P

4.   History - pgs. 147-150

HW - Monday, 4/16

Parents:

• SPRING PICTURE DAY...TOMORROW, April 17
• SPIRIT DAY This Thursday, 4/19 - Tie Dye or Class T-Shirts
• We will most likely wrap up Science Fair Presentations tomorrow.
• Tuesday: Music
• Wednesday: P.E.
• Thursday: Music 
• Friday: P.E.

1.  Read for 30 min. / April Reading Logs due Wednesday, 5/2

2.  Language Arts

• Time for Kids - Read the new issue Not in my box today...sorry!; quiz next Monday (maybe?)
• Cinderella stories - rough drafts due Wednesday, 4/18. Please use your Google Drive accounts and do not let anyone edit your work (your family can, however).

3.  Math

• Textbook pgs. 418; 419
• Workbook pgs. none
• Topic 15 Test tomorrow

4.   History - none
5.   Science - none

Weekend Notes

Parents:

• TONIGHT: PTA Movie Night. Movie is Ferdinand (based on the award-winning book, The Story of Ferdinand)
• Tuesday, April 17 - Spring Picture Day
• Homework:
• Monday: Time for Kids open magazine quiz
• Tuesday: Topic 15 Math Test
• Wednesday: Cinderella rough draft is due
• Science Fair Presentations continue through the week
• Please pay attention to the weather, especially for Monday

Have a GOOD WEEKEND!!!

HW - Thursday, 4/12

Parents:

• Thursday: Music; Open House from 5:00 - 6:30 p.m.
• Friday: P.E.
• Tuesday, April 17 - Spring Picture Day

1.  Read for 30 min. / April Reading Logs due Wednesday, May 2!

2.  Language Arts

• Time for Kids - Read the new issues; quiz next Monday
• Cinderella stories - rough drafts due next Wednesday, 4/18. Please use your Google Drive accounts and do not let anyone edit your work (your family can, however).

3.  Math

• Textbook pgs. 408-409; 410-413
• Workbook pgs. none
• Topic 15 Test next week

4.   History - pgs. 143-146
5.   Science - pgs. none; We are done with the textbook. The consumable workbook/textbook should be kept (for use in reviewing) for next year's grade 5 Science Test.

• Science Fair Projects presentations take place Friday and will continue through next week

HW - Wednesday, 4/11

Parents:

• SCIENCE FAIR PROJECTS are to be turned in ASAP! It is part of the 4th grade curriculum and thus all students are expected to participate. It also counts for their Science grade: just signing up and participating earns you the full 100 points! Thank you to those who turned theirs in already!
• Wednesday: P.E.; PTA General Meeting (see flyer)
• Thursday: Music; Open House from 5:00 - 6:30 p.m.
• Friday: P.E.
• Tuesday, April 17 - Spring Picture Day

1.  Read for 30 min. / April Reading Logs due Wednesday, May 2!

2.  Language Arts

• Time for Kids - Read the new issues; quiz next Monday
• Cinderella stories - rough drafts due next Wednesday, 4/18. Please use your Google Drive accounts and do not let anyone edit your work (your family can, however).

3.  Math

• Textbook pgs. 406-407
• Workbook pgs. 15-3 R/P; 15-4 R/P
• Topic 15 Test next week

4.   History - pgs. none
5.   Science - pgs. none; We are done with the textbook. The consumable workbook/textbook should be kept (for use in reviewing) for next year's grade 5 Science Test.

• Chapter 9 Open Book Test tomorrow
• Science Fair Projects presentations take place Friday and will continue through next week

HW - Tuesday, 4/10

Parents:

• SCIENCE FAIR PROJECTS are to be turned in ASAP! It is part of the 4th grade curriculum and thus all students are expected to participate. It also counts for their Science grade: just signing up and participating earns you the full 100 points! Thank you to those who turned theirs in already!
• Wednesday: P.E.; PTA General Meeting (see flyer)
• Thursday: Music; Open House from 5:00 - 6:30 p.m.
• Friday: P.E.
• Tuesday, April 17 - Spring Picture Day

1.  Read for 30 min. / April Reading Logs due Tuesday, April 10 (later date due to Spring Break)!

2.  Language Arts

• Time for Kids - Read the new issues; quiz next Monday
• Cinderella stories - rough drafts due next Wednesday, 4/18. Please use your Google Drive accounts and do not let anyone edit your work (your family can, however).

3.  Math

• Textbook pgs. 402-403; 404-405
• Workbook pgs. 15-2 R/P
• Topic 15 Test next week

4.   History - pgs. none
5.   Science - pgs. 338 Math Links; 339-340 #1-20 + Map the Concept; 342-343 (Due Wednesday)

• Chapter 9 Open Book Test on Thursday, 4/12
• Science Fair Projects presentations take place Friday and will continue through next week

HW - Monday, 4/9

Parents:

• SCIENCE FAIR PROJECTS are to be turned in TOMORROW! It is part of the 4th grade curriculum and thus all students are expected to participate. It also counts for their Science grade: just signing up and participating earns you the full 100 points!
• Tuesday: Music; PTA Tastea fundraiser (see flyer)
• Wednesday: P.E.; PTA General Meeting (see flyer)
• Thursday: Music 
• Friday: P.E.

1.  Read for 30 min. / April Reading Logs due Tuesday, April 10 (later date due to Spring Break)!

2.  Language Arts

• Time for Kids - Read the new issue Not in my box today...sorry!; quiz next Monday (maybe?)
• Cinderella stories - rough drafts due next Wednesday, 4/18. Please use your Google Drive accounts and do not let anyone edit your work (your family can, however).

3.  Math

• Textbook pgs. 400-401
• Workbook pgs. 15-1 R/P
• Topic 15 Test next week

4.   History - pgs. 139-142
5.   Science - pgs. 338 Math Links; 339-340 #1-20 + Map the Concept; 342-343 (Due Wednesday)

• Chapter 9 Open Book Test on Thursday, 4/12
• Science Fair Projects presentations take place Friday