Welcome Back!

Welcome back! I hope you all had a relaxing spring break! Using a firsthand account, describe something that you did over the break.  Be sure to use first-person pronouns in your description. 

Ag Adventures

Fourth grade students got to participate in Ag Adventure Day on Friday. What's something you learned at Ag Adventure Day? 

Informational Text

We'll be studying informational text for the next few weeks.  Check out the videos. Let me know something that you learned by watching one of the videos!

Academic Recognition

Congratulations to our academic award winners!

Greek Root Word Game

Since we're studying Greek Myths, click on the link below to play "It's Greek to Me," a game that reviews common Greek root words!

It's Greek To Me Game

Welcome Back!

I hope you all had a restful, relaxing Christmas break.  I had a wonderful time with my family, and it was especially fun watching my daughter, Josie, on Christmas day.  Using complete sentences, tell me about your break!

Christmas Elves

I'm so proud of these "elves" for being so selfless! 

And More Presentations...

Presentations...

Check Out These Presentations...

Here are some presentations from day one! Check back for more in the next few days!

Projects

What did you think of the group projects that we have done the past two days? Do you prefer this way of learning as opposed to worksheets and written tests? Do you think it is a good way to show what you've learned?

Comparing Poetry, Drama, and Prose Video

If you need ideas for your project, check out this video. It is a little lengthy, but has some good similarities and differences.

Comparing Potry, Prose, and Drama...

What are some similarities and differences that you notice between poetry, prose (stories), and drama (plays)?

Save the DRAMA!

This week we will be talking about "drama" and characteristics of drama. Have you ever heard any of the the following words: dialogue, stage directions, cast, characters, narrator, scene?

Class Changes

Today was our first day switching classes for writing/social studies.  What was your opinion of the schedule change?