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S2 Week 8: The Horned Toad Prince

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      Dear parents, Welcome back to school! I hope you and your families had a restful break and are excited to begin a new school year. Here are a few important notes to help us start the year smoothly: Spelling Bee Preparations! Dear Parents and Students, This is a reminder that the Grade 4 Spelling Bee word list will begin with the YLE Flyers vocabulary and will progressively advance to the KET (Key English Test) word list. Students are expected to prepare and practice both sets of vocabulary thoroughly, as the Spelling Bee is a highly competitive event that requires strong spelling accuracy, confidence, and readiness across all levels of difficulty. Please note that all official rules and competition guidelines will be posted and shared in advance. Students are strongly encouraged to review these carefully to ensure full understanding of the expectations and procedures.There will be no exception to the SAY-SPELL-SAY rule. We appreciate your support in helping student...

S2 Week 7 - Lewis and Clark and Me

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     Dear parents, Welcome back to school! I hope you and your families had a restful break and are excited to begin a new school year. Here are a few important notes to help us start the year smoothly: Spelling Bee Preparations! Dear Parents and Students, This is a reminder that the Grade 4 Spelling Bee word list will begin with the YLE Flyers vocabulary and will progressively advance to the KET (Key English Test) word list. Students are expected to prepare and practice both sets of vocabulary thoroughly, as the Spelling Bee is a highly competitive event that requires strong spelling accuracy, confidence, and readiness across all levels of difficulty. Please note that all official rules and competition guidelines will be posted and shared in advance. Students are strongly encouraged to review these carefully to ensure full understanding of the expectations and procedures.There will be no exception to the SAY-SPELL-SAY rule. We appreciate your support in helping students ...

S2 Week 6 - Lewis and Clark and Me

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    Dear parents, Welcome back to school! I hope you and your families had a restful break and are excited to begin a new school year. Here are a few important notes to help us start the year smoothly: Below are some helpful resources for the first week of school: Grade 4 Semester 2 Communication Book:  Click Here Week 6 Vocabulary PPT:  Click Here Lewis and Clark and Me Story PDF:  Click Here Lewis and Clark and Me Read Aloud:  Click Here Week 6 Homework:  Monday (3/16) Vocab. #1-13 x 4; Eng. Def. x 1; sentence x 3 Test corrections and parent's signature Tuesday Vocab. #14-25x 4; Eng. Def. x 1; sentence x 3 Vocabulary and Spelling Review Worksheet: Click Here  (not the last reading comprehension section) Wednesday (NO CLASS - SCHOOL OUTING) Thursday  Week 6 Sensay Wordwork Worksheet: Click Here Study for tomorrow's quiz Friday Week 6 Sensay CB p. 10 I’m looking forward to a fantastic year ahead! If you have any questions or concerns, please ...

S2 Week 5 - Because of Winn-Dixie

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   Dear parents, Welcome back to school! I hope you and your families had a restful break and are excited to begin a new school year. Here are a few important notes to help us start the year smoothly: Below are some helpful resources for the first week of school: Grade 4 Semester 2 Communication Book:  Click Here Week 3-4 Vocabulary PPT:  Click Here Week 5 Vocabulary PPT:  Click Here Because of Winn-Dixie RWN:  Click Here Because of Winn-Dixie Story PDF:  Click Here Because of Winn-Dixie Read Aloud:  Click Here Week 5 Homework:  Monday (3/9) Vocab. #1-9 x 4; Eng. Def. x 1; sentence x 3 Quiz corrections and parent's signature Tuesday Vocab. #10-18 x 4; Eng. Def. x 1; sentence x 3 Communication Book p. 8 Week 5 Weekly Sentences Wednesday Vocabulary Review Worksheet: Coming soon Thursday  Week 5 Sensay Study for Unit Test tomorrow Friday Week 5 Sensay I’m looking forward to a fantastic year ahead! If you have any questions or concerns,...

S2 Week 4 - Because of Winn-Dixie

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  Dear parents, Welcome back to school! I hope you and your families had a restful break and are excited to begin a new school year. Here are a few important notes to help us start the year smoothly: Today, we had our first two classes with students. Students received their materials, including the Reading Street textbook, the Reader’s and Writer’s Notebook (RWN), and Bubble Books. All materials were labeled in class. Below are some helpful resources for the first week of school: Grade 4 Semester 2 Communication Book:  Click Here Week 3-4 Vocabulary PPT:  Click Here Week 5 Vocabulary PPT: Click Here Because of Winn-Dixie RWN:  Click Here Because of Winn-Dixie Story PDF:  Click Here Because of Winn-Dixie Read Aloud:  Click Here Week 4 Homework:  Monday (3/2) Vocabulary Worksheet (only p. 1-2):  Click Here Tuesday Vocabulary Worksheet (only p. 3-4):  Click Here Wednesday Vocabulary Review Worksheet: Click Here Thursday  Week 4 Sensay ...