Our last week of fourth grade!

Today is Opposite Day Mrs. Randall is the student and the kids are the teachers. Freaky Monday is turning out to be lots of fun!

In math, we played a fun math challenge game that Kieley, Taylor and Sadie lead.

In writing workshop, Bella and Megan led a writing prompt that was fun!

 

We also had share, so we were able to hear many writers share.

Our teacher, Ms. Souza, noticed many positive behaviors today!

In science, Mr. Novotny, taught us how to put together a rocket. We then went outside to experience a rocket launch.

We all watched a safe distance away...thanks Mrs. Randall.

 

We created a special gift for our k-buddies! We put together bookmarks for them so they could remember us. We will give them tomorrow at our get together.

Our jam master led many motor breaks today!

I social studies. Mr. Reinhart and Mr. Norland taught an interesting geography lesson! We created different plants and animals (biomes) in different places in the USA.

Mr. Reinhart was a tough teacher! Mrs. Randall received the lowest score on her diagram of VT, 97%.

Today fun day was inside because of the rain:(

 

There was a relay race.

Today at reading we got Mrs. Randall (our student) to read in reading workshop!:)

 

Tuesday

We reflected on our hopes and dreams: Many of us have achieved our goals!

Then we opened our time capsules!

It was fun to see what we wrote!

Megan, Bella, and Malina shared.

Us with our K-buddies!

We spent are last time with our k-buddies out side on the play ground. We made them each a bookmark and we gave their class a funny picture book!

Next we cleaned out our browser boxes and brought the stuff in them home. Mrs. Randall reminded us to keep our reader's notebooks! Good idea!

 

This group read Food Chains and Webs.

We shared our books that we were reading in groups.

 

This group shared their thoughts about the same book.

Wednesday

We cleaned out our desks for next years class.

Sadie acted like mrs.Randall and borrowed stuff from her like her earings and her glasses

We watched The Bee Movie -it connected to our interdependence unit! Very funny!

Our last guided reading group shared their text and project.

 

 

After we had recess. Then lunch outside.

Then we had move up day, so we went up to kindergarten!

Here's some last minute shouts:

I LOVE MRS. RANDALL I WILL NEVER LEAVE MRS. RANDALL!!!!!!!!!!!!- Sadie.

YOU ARE AWESOME! Thank you!- Megan.

YOU'VE BEEN AN AWESOME TEACHER.- Kipp

YOU ARE A AESOME TEACHER!!!- Sam D

Have a great summer!!!!

Bloggers-Megan and Malina

 

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Week of June 10

Monday we had our wax museum. These wax figures are Jake Burton is on the top, Ben Cohn is the one on the bottom right side, Jerry greenfield is the one on the bottom left. Comment if you went to the wax museum for parents at 6:30 to 7:00.

This is Megan she acted as Ann story.

Tuesday we are making fraction cards for a game we are going to play capture the fractions it is a new game Mrs.Randall is going to tech us.

This is some of our math thinking as we were discussing fractions.

These are a few pictures of kids work with fractions.

 

We had people from the Town library Deborah R library come and talk to us about the summer program the woman is from the Town library and the man is from the Deborah R library there are a bunch of things to do in both program's there is even a club were you can play Quidditch were we get to pretend to play Quidditch and if you don't mind if one of your stuff animal on a camping trip these are some pictures.

These pictures are pictures of the permission slips to sign for the summer programing.

This is the man from the Deborah R library

This is the woman from the town library

I hope your child/children enjoy this summer program if they go to it.

We made Field Guides about an animal in Vermont and it will say like what does it do when it is in danger ?what is it role in the food chain is it on the bottom of the food chain or is it on the top of the food chain? Where does it live? Does it have a another organism's to help it? Questions like that.

Wednesday we are working in our cursive books some people are very far and so people are a little far behind this is a picture of a students work in their cursive book.

Today we have Guidance and Music

Today in guidance we are presenting how we survived on an island. There are 5 groups who are going to present. I can't wait to hear how the groups survived on the island.

This is a picture of a group called the deleris conuts talking about how they survived on the island.

After lunch we went to Mr.Botzojorns class to agree on a bill that there should be no texting well driving but if you are 28 or older you can text well driving. We played the role of the senate and their class was the house. We had a lively discussion.

Thursday we went to Shelburne museum and we all had a blast! Here are pictures of the class learning new things about Vermont.

Friday we are finishing our organism papers to the conservation committee.

We got our art back today.

Fondly,

Sam D. Jordan B. With support from Aspen

 

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Having a blast at the Shelburne Museum!

 

Learning about the printing press!

 

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Week of June 3rd, 2013

Monday

In math we had a math test that will continue 'till the end of the week.

The lesson on Monday focused on splitting one big group into smaller groups in division. We continued to work in math menu.

In PE we went outside to do track and field.

In reading and writing workshop some of us worked on our digital presentation and some of us are on to their speech.

We have been working hard to finish our digital presentation and speech.

We have been conferencing with classmates and teachers, trying to get our strong argument clear to the reader. We've been working hard. Lets keep it up!

After recess and lunch we continued to work on our wax Museum work.

Tuesday

We wrote down choices for our desk arrangement. Should we do half circle, backwards F or families.

We decided that we will do families. here's what it looks like:

In one family is Aspen, Jordan P, Jordan B, and Bella.

 

In another is Skyler, Jacob, Sadie, Malina, and Megan.

 

This one is Abe, JP, and Jackson.

 

This one is Kipp, Lucas, Maliek, and Gabe.

Here's Kieley, Taylor, Sam D, Sam G, and Chad.

We continued to work on the digital presentation and speeches in reading-writing workshop. We had recess and lunch and them once again buckled down on the work to get ready for the wax Museum.

Thursday

We had move up day! We went right to the middle school from the bus. The teachers were Miss Parker and Ms. Palombo, Mr Cole and Ms. Waite, and Mrs. Stewart and Mrs. Desitel. We learned about what classes we will be taking next year. Sorry, there is no pictures!

Friday

Today is the check point for 25 plus club! In math today we finished the end of year assement. We did the end of unit assessment later on multiplication and division. Mrs. Randal. said we would review our results and celebrate our success on Tuesday.

We had Spanish and PE. After break we did our dress rehearsal. We said our speech and read the argument papers. We noticed lots of strong evidence to support each person's claim!

We had recess inside and then during lunch we watched Johny Tremain. This was an interesting movie that showed what we've been learning about with the American Revolution.

Don't forget that our wax museum will be on Monday! All families are invited on Monday June 10th at 6:30 pm.

Jordan P and Megan

 

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