Fourth graders are currently learning about the four different regions of California: Pacific Coast, Central Valley, Mountains and Deserts. They enjoyed making and painting these relief maps out of salt dough (keep reading to see photos), and six lucky people will each bring home a map next week. Nicely done, fourth graders!
Tomorrow I will be sending home a work packet and your child’s first progress report. Please sign and return the report by this Friday. This Wednesday will be a free dress ($1 donation). Friday is a full day. THE WEEK AHEAD: Religion: We have finished the first three chapters, which constitute Unit One. We will […]
This Friday is another half day; we will have our first School-wide Centers, with students from grades three, four and five grouped together for three different activities. Remember to check out all of the websites your children have access to: sadlierconnect.com (for Vocabulary and Grammar workshop), studiesweekly.com, scholastic.com/sn4, and spelling city.com (for practice in spelling […]
Tomorrow I will be sending home another packet of work by the fourth graders; there is much to be proud of! Tomorrow will be our first art lesson with Ms. Spooner; Wednesday is a free dress ($1 donation for our first trimester mission project); Friday is a half day. THE WEEK AHEAD: Religion: We are […]
We were blessed to have so many grandparents and other family members with us last Friday for Grandparents’ Day. We shared what we have learned about geometry and then read about the presidential candidates in our Scholastic News magazine. I encourage students to access spelling city.com to practice spelling words. Each student has a new login […]
What a weekend of blessings it was! Sacred Heart Church’s 50th anniversary celebration, the canonization of Mother Teresa, and Labor Day! There is more to come this week, as we have our pictures taken tomorrow (Picture Day) and then celebrate Grandparents and Special Friends Day this Friday morning. Guests are welcome to join us at […]
It was wonderful seeing so many of you at Back to School night. If you are still unsure about anything please send me an email! I hope many of you will be joining us on Sunday at the Sacred Heart Church 50th anniversary celebration. Mass will be celebrated at 11:15, with the festivities beginning right […]
Welcome back to school, fourth grade families! We are off to a wonderful start in fourth grade (thank you for that!), and I look forward to the coming days and weeks and months…I hope all parents can come to our Back to School night this Wednesday at 6:30; I will go over procedures and expectations, […]
It’s the final week of 4th grade, and it is filled with many fun activities. Today students received their yearbooks, and enjoyed field day in the afternoon with their family groups. Tomorrow we have art with Ms. Spooner, and it will be free choice in computer lab for those who are caught up with their […]
We are very busy this week, wrapping things up with several tests. Friday is a half-day; fourth graders will “move up” to fifth grade at the end of the morning to get a taste of life on the “other side” of the school! I will send home a final packet of work next Tuesday, June […]