Thursday, Oct. 31, 2013

Happy Halloween one and all,

Homework tonight:

1.  Remember board games for tomorrow's COMPLIMENT party!
2.  NO MATH TONIGHT
3.  Social Studies Test tomorrow
4.  Words Their Way spelling tests tomorrow.

That's all folks.  Have a safe night.

 MR. K

Wednesday, October 30, 2013

Greetings one and all,

Here were the learning targets for today:

Math:  I can use the area model of multiplication to do a 2-digit by 2-digit multiplication problem
Reading:  I can use prior knowledge to help me understand information texts better
Writing:  I can come up with 3 ideas for a persuasive letter (audience, issue, and evidence to support)

Homework for tonight:

1.  Social Studies Test over Unit 2 Friday
2.  Math:  pages 51 and 52

*Make sure you ask your son/daughter what book they're working on currently for 4th grade sleepover.  (genre/projects upcoming)

*Don't forget Halloween Party tomorrow from 2:30-3:30pm!
*Don't forget BOARD GAME DAY COMPLIMENT party this Friday, bring in your board games.

That's all folks.

Mr. K

Tuesday, October 29, 2013

Greetings one and all,

Here are today's learning targets:

Math:  I will make changes to my multiplication story problem answers.
Writing:  I will identify the audience, the issue, and the evidence from a sample piece of writing:
Reading:  What is my new Literacy Special

Here is tonight's homework:

Social Studies:  Study for the Friday Unit 2 test
Math:  NO NEW HOMEWORK TONIGHT
Words Their Way:  Do a quick sort tonight
*Read 20 minutes (any projects your currently working on for 4th grade sleepover)

That's all folks,

MR. K

Monday, October 28, 2013

Greetings one and all

Here are Monday's learning targets:

Math:  I can solve story problems using multiplication.
Writing:  I know what the audience, issue, and evidence are in a persuasive letter.
Handwriting:  I can make an a, c, and d

Homework:
1.  Words Their Way:  We started today.  Bring home sorts and Sort tonight.
*Quiz Friday
2.  Math:  Pages 49 and 50
*Test not this Friday, but next Friday

*Read for 20 minutes
*Green Parent letter with attached 4th Grade Sleepover sheet for home

That's all folks,

Mr. K

Tuesday, October 22, 2013

Greetings one and all,

First of all my apologies for not getting the blog out yesterday.  No excuses, that's just my bad.

Here it is for today:

Learning Targets:
Math:  I can compare the different multiplication methods and decide which one I feel works best for me.
Writing:  I will finish my final draft of my personal narrative and publish it.
Reading:  I have a strategy for dealing with new vocabulary words I run across.

Homework:

Math: pages 45 and 46
Read for a minimum of 20 minutes.

That's all folks,

Mr. K

Thursday, October 17, 2013

Greetings one and all,

Here are today's learning targets:

Math:  I will be able to tell the similarities and the differences between the two multiplication styles.
Writing:  I will be able to comment on the 3 main changes I made to my personal narrative.
Reading:  I will be able to make a comment on what are the reasons I LIKE my favorite books, and favorite authors.

Tonight's Homework:

1.  Moon Logs due tomorrow
2.  Reading logs due tomorrow
3.  Math:  pages 39 and 40

Fuel up to play 60 tomorrow.

That's all folks.

Mr. K

Wednesday, October 16, 2013

Greetings one and all,

Learning Targets today:

I WILL SURVIVE THE MEAP AND BE DONE WITH IT!!!!!

Homework:

1.  Science:  Moon logs finished completely and turned in Friday
2.  Reading logs filled in completely for Friday
*Read for a minimum of 20 minutes

That's all folks,

Mr. K