Week of April 27, 2015

A fun week!

We are so EXCITED, we're hatching chicks!!!!! The hatch date should be May 18!

Book club books! We listened to book talks and then chose our first, second and third choice for a book club book. The theme is Vermont history.

Wax museum research! We each have picked a person who we think has made an impact on our state.

Think Tank: this is one of them! It's when a small group gets together to discuss a problem and work together to solve!

Another group working together.

Owen is sharing his trip to Montreal!

Today is Pay It Forward Day! How have you made a difference? We have!

Diane Kemble came and told us a little about Calvin Coolidge! We can't wait to visit the homestead for our field trip!

We are taking a virtual field trip to NASA! We learned how the new telescope is better than Hubble!

 

The lunch ladies gave us these today!

Current events- hot topic...baseball!

Mia shared her response to text after a book club. The group read Fourth Grade Rats by Jerry Spinelli.

Greta earned a new badge on Khan Academy!

Strategy discussion in math block

Math board app- we choose our settings to practice specific math skills.

Reading focus- fact, question, response chart

Reading buddy discussion

A motor break

Wondering Wednesday! So many creative inventions and discoveries!

Posting on Edmodo! We had a class POD math contest! Owen won for best math word problem!

Happy May!

Isabelle and Alec

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