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Spelling: None today due to students working on the Writing MEAP test.

Cursive: Cursive pp. 21-23 are available and due Friday.

Reading: None today due to students working on the Writing MEAP test.

Writing: None today due to students working on the Writing MEAP test.

A personal narrative is due into portfolios on Monday, October 17. Students should be editing by correcting spelling, capital letter and sentence sense mistakes.

Math: We learned about special quotients in division problems:

• A number divided by 1 is that number (7 / 1 = 7)
• A number divided by itself is 1 (8 / 8 = 1)
• Zero divided by a number is zero ( 0 / 8 = 0)
• A number divided by zero has no answer (8 / 0 = impossible)

Homework is to finish Journal  P1-8.

Science: Students tested different types of metal to see which ones were magnetic. Homework is to finish the Sticky Metals experiment if not done in class.

Social Studies: We finish taking notes about market economies.

Behavior Update:

• Yellow magnets: 2
• Orange magnets: 0
• Red magnets: 0
• STAR Awards: 0
• Magnets moved this week (goal: 10): 13

Check your student’s Personal and Social Growth grade at JupiterGrades to see if your student moved their magnet. Need help with JupiterGrades? Notes:

• Our first book order is due Friday, October 21. You can order online!
• Our Halloween party is a Hawaiian Beach Bash on Friday, October 28 from 9:30-12:00. We need family members to help with donations or during the party. Add your name to our Volunteer List if you can help or will be attending the party!
• Edit or sign up for a Fall Parent Teacher Conference time online.
• Check out our class calendar to stay up-to-date.
• View grades, assignments, and attendance at JupiterGrades.

Our Mission: All students in Room 130 will do their best and get ready for 5th grade.

Spelling: None today due to students working on the Reading MEAP test.

Cursive: Cursive pp. 21-23 are available and due Friday.

Reading: None today due to students working on the Reading MEAP test.

Writing: Students worked on editing conferences today.

A personal narrative is due into portfolios on Monday, October 17. Students should be editing by correcting spelling, capital letter and sentence sense mistakes.

Math: We practiced multiplication and division fact families today. Homework is to finish Journal  P1-7.

Science: None today due to students working on the Reading MEAP test.

Social Studies: We talked about what is produced in a market economy and wrote notes in our minibooks.

Behavior Update:

• Yellow magnets: 2
• Orange magnets: 1
• Red magnets: 0
• STAR Awards: 0
• Magnets moved this week (goal: 10): 11

Check your student’s Personal and Social Growth grade at JupiterGrades to see if your student moved their magnet. Need help with JupiterGrades? Notes:

• Our first book order is due Friday, October 21. You can order online!
• Our Halloween party is a Hawaiian Beach Bash on Friday, October 28 from 9:30-12:00. We need family members to help with donations or during the party. Add your name to our Volunteer List if you can help or will be attending the party!
• The MEAP test continues tomorrow!
• Edit or sign up for a Fall Parent Teacher Conference time online.
• Check out our class calendar to stay up-to-date.
• View grades, assignments, and attendance at JupiterGrades.

Our Mission: All students in Room 130 will do their best and get ready for 5th grade.

Spelling: None today due to students working on the Reading MEAP test.

Cursive: Cursive pp. 21-23 are available and due Friday.

Reading: None today due to students working on the Reading MEAP test.

Writing: None today due to our technology time.

A personal narrative is due into portfolios on Monday, October 17. Students should be revising by looking back at their writing and finding ways to make it even better.

Math: We reviewed division word problems today.

Science: We talked about the last Science experiment and learned that magnets stick to certain metals. Magnets also push and pull each other.

Social Studies: We talked about how market economies have workers that specialize by learning only certain jobs. Homework is to finish the Prediction Chart, pp. 7/8 started in class.

Behavior Update:

• Yellow magnets: 3
• Orange magnets: 2
• Red magnets: 0
• STAR Awards: 0
• Magnets moved this week (goal: 10): 7

Check your student’s Personal and Social Growth grade at JupiterGrades to see if your student moved their magnet. Need help with JupiterGrades?

Notes:

• Our first book order is due Friday, October 14. You can order online!
• Our Halloween party is a Hawaiian Beach Bash on Friday, October 28 from 9:30-12:00. We need family members to help with donations or during the party. Add your name to our Volunteer List if you can help or will be attending the party!
• The MEAP test continues tomorrow!
• Check out our class calendar to stay up-to-date.
• View grades, assignments, and attendance at JupiterGrades.

Our Mission:
All students in Room 130 will do their best and get ready for 5th grade.

Spelling: Today was a preview of upcoming spelling words.

Cursive: Cursive pp. 21-23 are available and due Friday.

Reading: Today was a discussion day in Literature Circles.

Writing: Students worked on revising conferences today.

A personal narrative is due into portfolios on Monday, October 17. Students should be revising by looking back at their writing and finding ways to make it even better.

Math: We practiced division problems today. Homework is to finish Journal P1-6.

Science: Today was the conclusion of the Energy Fair!

Social Studies: We talked about how market economies have competition, they treat the consumer as king, and they offer incentives.

Behavior Update:

• Yellow magnets: 1
• Orange magnets: 0
• Red magnets: 0
• STAR Awards: 0
• Magnets moved this week (goal: 10): 1

Check your student’s Personal and Social Growth grade at JupiterGrades to see if your student moved their magnet. Need help with JupiterGrades?

Notes:

• The MEAP test begins tomorrow!
• Check out our class calendar to stay up-to-date.
• View grades, assignments, and attendance at JupiterGrades.

Our Mission:
All students in Room 130 will do their best and get ready for 5th grade.

Spelling: None today due to students working on correcting answers from their last reading test.

Cursive: Cursive pp. 18-20 were due today.

Reading: Today was a reading day in Literature Circles. Some groups worked on making connections as a reading strategy.

Writing: None today due to extra time for our Energy Fair.

A personal narrative is due into portfolios on Friday, October 14. Students should be revising by looking back at their writing and finding ways to make it even better.

Math: None today due to STAR Friday.

Science: Today was the Energy Fair! About half the class presented today; the rest will present on Monday.

Social Studies: None today due to extra time for the Energy Fair.

Behavior Update:

• Yellow magnets: 0
• Orange magnets: 0
• Red magnets: 0
• STAR Awards: 0
• Magnets moved this week (goal: 10): 6

Check your student’s Personal and Social Growth grade at JupiterGrades to see if your student moved their magnet. Need help with JupiterGrades?

Notes:

• There is a Music test on Monday.
• The Energy Fair (more details here) will continue on Monday.
• Check out our class calendar to stay up-to-date.
• View grades, assignments, and attendance at JupiterGrades.

Our Mission:
All students in Room 130 will do their best and get ready for 5th grade.