Dear Parents,
Wow! Another week in the books! Our class has mastered area and perimeter, and we are enjoying our Newbery books. Students have been inspired by the authors Amy Rosenthal and Tim Lichtenheld to write their own version of The OK Book. Lastly, we have learned about life cycles of plants and animals.
4th GRADE SHOWCASE:
Please mark your calendars for May 17th. Our Showcase will being at 7:20am and end at 7:45am. Students will lead this activity. Please purchase a stiff, white 22 x 28 poster board (not foam board) by April 25th for one of our Showcase projects. Thank you!
VOLUNTEER LUNCHEON:
Mark your calendars for the CCE Volunteer Breakfast on May 7th from 7:10 - 8:00 in the library. If you have volunteered at CCE this school year, please join the fourth grade teachers for breakfast on us!
CHILI COOK-OFF:
Please look for the blue sheet in Tuesday’s folder explaining your child’s responsibilities for our annual Chili Cook-off. A chili recipe from home is due on April 27th. Yee-haw, Y’all!
UPCOMING DATES
May 3 - Texas Day
May 14 - STAAR Math
May 15 - STAAR Reading
May 17 - Showcase (7:20 - 7:45)
May 18 - Robo Lab
May 22 - Field Day
May 25 - Pancake Class Party at 8:00am
UNITS OF STUDY
Reading - Newbery Award Literature Study
Spelling - Unit 19
Writing - The OK Book
Math - Place Value
Science - Life Cycles
Thank you for reading this newsletter each week. It is important we connect school and home. Enjoy these beautiful spring days!
Kelly
