Tuesday, April 22, 2014

 Homework

4th Grade Math:   4/21 Division Classwork/Homework Continue from class to complete the division word problems.  Students who were finished in class have other assignments or the  On Balance problems to work on.  These are meant to be challenging, and the students are not expected to finish the packet, but to spend about 20 minutes working through them as best they can.  We will share solutions in class over the week.

5th Grade Math:  Pages 140 & 141

Reading 20 minutes  (don't forget to record your reading in the planner)  

Upcoming Events: 

Thursday, April 24,  Field Trip:  Oakland Museum's Cordell Bank exhibit and squid dissection science lab.  Permission slips for this trip have already been collected. Students will need a snack and lunch.  Depart:  8:45, Return by 3:15 (possibly earlier).  Transportation: BART


Save the Date:  May 29, 6:00-8:30pm, Performance of Learning & 5th Grade Tribute in the classroom and Depot.

Other Upcoming Field Trips
  • Wednesday, May 7 (8:45-3:15)  Oakland Museum History Gallery
  • Friday, May 23 (8:45-3:00)  Sailing on Bay and nautical skills workshop.
Today in Strawberry:  


Sharing the results of the water audit at the all school assembly.

Demonstration of how much water an "average American" uses each day.  You actually need to DOUBLE the number of 5 gallon buckets on the table!

Our march to the bay to pick up trash.

Discussing safety for the clean up.