Grade 4 Wilks

Dear Parents, Today, we started off with our Math Minute and then reading some of the book, “The Invasion.” We have been so busy that we haven’t read it in a while. Then, we worked on talking about counting up half squares on a grid in the textbook work in…

Dear Parents, Today, we started off with our Math Minute and then we delved into talking about Lessons 8 & 9 of Area for Unit 4: Measurement. In these two combined lessons, we talked about the difference between square units and centimetres squared (cm²). We talked about how one cm²…

Dear Parents, Today, we started with our Math Minute and then we went over a beginner lesson to area. We used pattern block units to measure the area of certain designs made with pattern blocks. I have the pattern blocks in the classroom to help students if they need hands-on,…

Dear Parents, Today, we started with our Math Minute. Then, we did some review games for 24 hour time. Some games the kids can practice at home: https://wordwall.net/resource/18776890/whats-the-time-use-the-24-hour-clock https://mathsframe.co.uk/en/resources/resource/117/telling-the-time-in-words After, students worked on Unit 4, Lesson 6: All Questions, which is due on Monday if students haven’t already finished this…

Dear Parents, Today, we started off with our Spelling Test. I have noticed that the average went down on this test – I asked the students if they felt ready for the test or if they felt they should’ve studied more and quite a few felt they should have studied…

Dear Parents, Today, we started off with students drawing given times on their analog clock page. Then, we did our Math Minute. After, we talked more about telling the time to the minute and then did some more 24-hour time practice. Students worked on Unit 4: Lesson 5: All questions….

Dear Parents, Today, we started off with our Math Minute. Then, we did our Science Battle of the Biomes presentations. The students did a great job on their PowerPoints and with their first presentation. We had a talk before the presentations about how one presentation doesn’t define them and that…

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Dear Parents, Today, we started by going over who had finished their Weekend Journal. I am finding that there is a repeated few students who are not handing this in on time every week. Please go over the weekend journal with your child every weekend to make sure they are…

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