This is
Parent-Teacher Conference week:
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Please be aware of your appointment time. Our time together is
limited, and the appointments are back-to-back.
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School is dismissed at 11:45 a.m. on both Tuesday and Wednesday.
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Report cards will be given out at the conference time.
The fourth grade
classes
will be giving a chapel presentation on Friday, February 10
at 10:00 a.m. You are welcome to join us.
Memory work – Friday, February 10:
In the beginning was the Word,
and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. John 1:1
(This is a written test; spelling and punctuation will count.)
Quizzes and Tests (dates are subject to change):
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Math
– Tues., Feb. 14, Ch 12, p. 288-310
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Math
– Wed., Feb. 15, Unit 4 (chapters 10-12)
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Math
– Tues., Feb. 28, Ch 13, p. 320-338
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English
– Tues., Mar. 13, Unit 5 Correct Sentences, p. 166-193
California Mission research report – due by Friday, March 2
Mission visit report – due by Monday, March 12
Information/instructions and map were sent home
previously.
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I went through every instruction word-for-word and also showed
the students an example report, so they know how to do it and what I
expect.
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Takes notes from your resources; you may NOT copy sentences from
the articles.
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Visit a mission – it does NOT have to be the same one on which you
are researching
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You might want to call ahead or check the website to see if the
mission of your choice has any special mission days, with added
activities and/or events
**Parents,
please remember – this is THEIR report. I’ve talked to them
about writing in their language – not book language or adult
language. I look forward each year to reading and grading fourth
grade reports. Please guide them, but don’t do it for them.
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Looking ahead in 4A:
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Valentine’s Day party
– Tuesday, February 14 at 2:15; red/white/pink dress day. Don’t
forget valentines for ALL of your classmates and a decorated box for
your valentines.
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Presidents’ Day
– Monday, February 20; no school or daycare
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Gateway to Art
– Wednesday, February 22
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February free dress
– Wednesday, February 29 – appropriate attire required
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WLS Speech Meet
– Thursday, March 1; Regional Speech Meet at First Lutheran in
Torrance – Thursday, March 22
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WLS Spelling Bee
– Wednesday, April 25; Regional Spelling Bee – Saturday, May 12
