Grade 4 I1 Blog

 Dear Parents, Today in class we did the following: 1. Test corrections, final syllable –le □2. Read I Wanna Iguana. □3. Homework: Write two pages about what your family does during Tomb Sweeping and Children’s Day. Due to testing on Thursday, a field trip on Friday, as well as a field trip on Wednesday, there will be no class until Thursday, 04/07. Homework is to be done during the holiday break. Regards, Teacher Ari

 Dear Parents, Today in class we did the following: □1. Week 9 vocabulary introduction                                □2. Read I Wanna Iguana.                      □3. Homework: Write vocabulary words 3 times, definitions one time over holiday.    Please not that students are not expected to write all of the vocabulary words tonight. This is to be done over the coming holiday weekend.  Next week, due to the short week, there will be no vocabulary quiz. Regards, Teacher Ari                                                                                

 Dear Parents, Today in class we did the following: 1) Long and Short Vowel review 2) Kumak's Fish and Penguin Chick review 3) Homework: Written test review worksheet Long vowel bingo Short Vowel Bingo Tomorrow is our first monthly written test. Sections of the test include word endings, short and long vowel sounds, definition matching, matching pictures to words,  fill-in-the-blanks, and story comprehension. Regards, Teacher Ari

 Dear Parents, Today in class we took the oral test. Homework this weekend is Kumak's Fish and Penguin Chick vocabulary quiz practice. Listening, speaking, and other tests have been sent home to study for the upcoming written exam. That will take place on Tuesday, March 29. Have a great weekend. Regards, Teacher Ari

 Dear Parents, Today we started with oral tests. Homework Penguin Chick vocabulary worksheet. Regards, Teacher Ari

 Dear Parents, Today in class we did the following: 1) -er and -est phonics review. 2) Kumak's Fish review 3) Homework: Kumak's Fish worksheet. Have a great evening.  Regards, Ari Lee

 Dear Parents, Today in class we did the following: 1) -ed and -ing endings review 2) Kumak's Fish Review 3) Homework: Kumak's Fish worksheet. This Wednesday we will be having our Monthly listening exam. This Thursday and Friday will be the monthly speaking exam. Students will be reading Reading Street page 93 or page 203. I will decide which one for each student. Regards, Teacher Ari Name:                                          Class:                   Number:   1.     joy                                 _____ difficult to move 2.     pack                               _____ the line or part where an object or area begins or ends 3.     edge                               _____ a feeling of great happiness 4.     tight                                _____ a special meal with a large amount of food 5.     feast                               _____ to put things in to something   6. gear                           ___ Thick soft hair that covers animals 7. sled   

 Dear Parents, Today in class we did the following: 1) Vocabulary words 16 - 20, unit test review. 2) Homework: Unit test worksheet. Have a great evening. Regards, Teacher Ari

 Dear Parents,  Today in class we did the following: 1) Long vowel sounds 2) Vocabulary words 11 - 15, Penguin Chick 3) Homework: Reader's and Writer's Notebook page 118, write vocabulary words 11 - 15 three times, definitions one time. There will be a penguin chick unit test this week. Test will include sections on spelling, definition matching, long and short vowel sounds, fill-in-the-blanks, and story comprehension. Have a great evening. Regards, Teacher Ari

 Dear Parents, Today in class we did the following: 1) Short vowel sounds. 2) Vocabulary words 6 - 10, Penguin Chick. 3) Homework: Write vocabulary words 6 - 10 three times, definitions one time. Next week, we will be starting with our monthly exams. Scopes have been sent home. Oral test will be either Reading Street Pages 93 or 203.

 Dear Parents, Today in class we did the following: 1) Quiz corrections 2) Vocabulary words 1 - 5, Penguin Chick 3) Homework: Write 5 sentences about how a mother penguin takes care of her chick, write vocabulary words 1 - 5 and the definitions one time. Regards, Ari Lee

 Dear Parents, Today in class we did the following: 1) Quiz review 2) Vocabulary quiz 3) Homework: Write 5 sentences about how and why a father penguin takes care of his chick. Regards, Ari Lee

 Dear Parents, Today in class we did the following: 1) Vocabulary words 19 - 24, Penguin Chick 2) Homework: Write vocabulary words 19 - 24 three times, definitions one time, study vocabulary lists. Tomorrow's quiz will contain sections on spelling, definition matching, long and short vowel sounds, and fill-in-the-blanks. Have a great evening. Regards, Teacher Ari

 Dear Parents, Today in class we did the following: 1) Long and short vowel sounds 2) Vocabulary words 13 - 18, Penguin Chick 3) Homework: Write vocabulary words 13 - 18 three times, definitions one time. This weeks quiz will include sections on spelling, definition matching, long and short vowel sounds, and fill-in-the-blanks. Please see the attached PTA videos as well. Levelled readers: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TTmlmcSMGig&t=44s Homeroom: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LDs_q9G8r4k&t=41s Regards, Teacher Ari

 Dear Parents, Today in class we did the following: 1) Short and long vowel sounds 2) Vocabulary words 7 - 12, Penguin Chick 3) Homework: Reader's and Writer's Notebook page 109 corrections, write vocabulary words  7 - 12 three times, definitions one time. Have a great evening. Regards, Teacher Ari

 Dear Parents,  Today in class we did the following: □1. Test corrections, long and short vowel sounds □2. Vocabulary words  1 – 6, Penguin Chick □3. Homework: Write vocabulary words 1 – 6 three times, definitions one time, Reader’s and Writer’s Notebook Page 109. Please sign and return the unit test for Kumak's Fish. Have a great evening. Regards, Teacher Ari

 Dear Parents, Today in class we did the following: 1) Unit test review 2) Unit test 3) Homework: Write three reasons why it was a good day for fish. Have a great weekend. Regards, Teacher Ari

 Dear Parents, Today in class we did the following: 1) -er and -est ending review 2) Homework:  Vocabulary unscramble and definition writing . Tomorrow we will take our first unit test of the semester. Sections of the test will include spelling, definition matching, -ed and -ing endings, matching comparative (-er) and superlative (-est) endings, fill-in-the-blanks, and questions about the story. Have a great evening. Regards, Teacher Ari Name:                                      Class:                             Number: Directions: Unscramble the word and write the definition. Scramble Word Definition rmmerbee       yjo       ilvlgarse       gbrni       lsdie       elbwo       brag       iwats  

 Dear Parents, Today in class we did the following: 1) -ing and -ed review 2) Vocabulary words 20 - 24, Kumak's Fish 3) Homework:  Write 4 sentences using one of the key vocabulary words in each sentence. Note: Today, there was a pop-spelling quiz in class. This will not count in your child's score. It is merely to see how they spell the words before they take their next test. There will be a unit test this Friday. Sections will include spelling, definition matching, the -ed, -ing, est, and er endings. It will also contain a section on comparative (-er) and superlative (-est) endings. The last section will be about the story. Have a great evening. Regards, Teacher Ari