Mrs. Olsen's 4th Grade Blog

General reminders:

1.  Binders should come back and forth to school everyday with your child.  Please check their binders for homework.

2. Make sure chromebooks are charged before coming to school everyday.

3.  Please do not hesitate to email me with any questions or concerns you have with your child. jolsen@ccsd66.org

 December 17-21 News!

Spelling:

  We are continuing our study of the mythology spelling words. Our final test will be Thursday, December 20.  

English:

We finished up unit 5 and took our test.  The students overall did well on it! :)  We have done revisions on our personal narrative and the students are making their final revisions to it. 

Reading:

We started mythology this week and the students are excited for it!  I will be introducing a project for them to work on with a partner next week.   

 

Social Studies/Science:

  We are continuing our energy unit in science.   We have learned about converters and what energy is converted into from electrical energy!  We will be finishing up the Southeast chapter next week.  We will be reviewing and having our chapter 6 test on Friday, December 21.  I sent home a study guide for them today. 

Math:

We had our unit 3 test this past week.  We started unit 4 on addition, subtraction, and measurement.

Important Info:

We had a great assembly on Women in History today.  The students were very interested and learned a lot from her!

We also had our marble party on Wednesday this week- thanks to Mrs. Free and Mrs. Kosinski for sending in popcorn and all the students who brought in movies for us to choose from- I think they all enjoyed The Sandlot!

Please make sure you send in the permission slip to see the Elf movie as a school on Tuesday, December 18. It should be a fun day!  We also have a band concert that afternoon.

Wednesday, December 19 we have our bowling field trip with Mrs. Cushing in the morning.

Have a great  weekend!

Mrs. Olsen