Grade 4 I1 Blog

 Dear Parents, Today in class we learned vocabulary words 11 - 20 and read Around One Cactus. Homework tonight is to write vocabulary words 3 times and definitions once. Have a great evening. Regards, Teacher Ari

 Dear Parents, Today in class we learned consonant patterns gn, st, and mb. We also learned vocabulary words 6 - 10 and read Around One Cactus. Homework is RWN page 222 and write vocabulary words three times and definitions once. Have a great evening. Regards, Teacher Ari

 Dear Parents, Today we learned the consonant patterns wr and kn. We also learned vocabulary words 1 - 5 and read Around One Cactus. Homework is to write vocabulary words 1 - 5 three times and the definitions one time. Have a great evening and stay safe. Regards, Teacher Ari Week 17 Vocabulary – Around One Cactus   1. topic : someone or something people talk or write about 2. incredible : great; amazing 3. adapt : to change so that it is easier to live in a particular place or situation 4. unique : one of a kind; special 5. dune : a hill of sand formed by the wind 6. grip : the act of grabbing or holding something 7. waterless : having no water 8. prickly : having many sharp points 9. arid : very dry; having little rain or water 10. critters : small animals or creatures 11. cozy : small, comfortable and warm 12. sheltered : covered or protected from the outside elements 13. pollen : dust produced by plants carried to other plants by wind or inse

 Dear Parents, Today we reviewed for the unit test. Students also took the unit test. Homework is to write one page about what you learned about constellations. Please send pictures of your childs' test to me at ari@hmps.tp.edu.tw. Have a great weekend and stay safe. Regards, Teacher Ari

 Dear Parents, Attached is the Seeing Stars unit test. Score Teacher Signature Parent Signature             Part A: Spelling – Write the letters in the correct spaces ( 10 points ) 1)     t_le_c_p_                         6) ch_st 2)     _str_n_m_r                      7) _bs_rv_         3)     l_dl_                                  8) Gr_e_ 4)     t_mp_r_t_re                    9) s_i_ld 5)     g_g_nt_c                          10) b_as_f_l Part B: Definition matching – Write the numbers next to the definitions ( 10 points) 1) hemisphere                   __ having to do with Greece 2) Greek                              __ one thousand times one billion; 3) twinkling                    __ place or position 4) ladle                                __ either of two halves of the earth 5)   boastful                           __ to shine with a light that flickers 6) trillion                   

 Dear Parents, Today we reviewed for the unit test. Homework is the unit test review worksheet and to review weeks 15 and 16 vocabulary lists. Have a great evening. Regards, Teacher Ari Name:                                 Class:                     Number: Directions: Write the word next to the definition. Week 15 1.   ___________: an instrument that uses lenses and sometimes mirrors to make distant objects appear larger 2.   ___________: to throw with force 3.   ___________: huge: very big 4.   ___________: to burn slightly 5.   ___________ : to look at or study the stars 6.   ___________: to shine with a light that flickers 7.   ___________ : an arrangement of shapes, lines, letters, numbers, or colors that can be repeated or used again and again 8.   ___________ : a group of stars in the sky that is thought to look like, and is named after, an animal, object, or person 9.   ___________: a quick look 10.                   __________ : cannot be seen

 Dear Parents, Today in class we learned vocabulary words 11 - 20 and read Seeing Stars. Homework is to write vocabulary words 11 - 20 three times and the definitions once. If you have not already done so, please add me on LINE at arilee32 so that I may add you to the XM 3I1 LINE group. There will be a unit test this Friday. Sections on the test will include spelling, definition matching, phonics, fill-in-the-blanks, and story comprehension. Please not that, due to classes still being held online, the spelling section will be by filling in missing letters rather than dictation. Have a great evening. Regards, Teacher Ari

 Dear parents, Today we reviewed previous vocabulary words. We also learned vocabulary words 6 - 10 and read Seeing Stars. Homework today is RWN page 203 and to write vocabulary words 6 - 10 three times and the definitions once. Have a great evening. Regards, Teacher Ari

 Dear Parents, Today in class we learned the sounds /j/, /k/, and /s/. We also learned vocabulary words 1 - 5 and read Seeing Stars. Homework is Reader's and Writer's Notebook page 205 and to write vocabulary words 1 - 5 three times and the definitions one time. Due to the ongoing COVID-19 outbreak, we are doing classes online this week. Again, I have started a LINE group for Grade 3 I1. If you have not already done so, please add my LINE ID at arilee32 and I will add you to the group. Have a great evening. Regards, Teacher Ari

 Dear Parents, Today in class we reviewed for the quiz. We also took the quiz in 2nd period. Homework is to pick a constellation and write one page about it. This weeks quiz was an open note quiz. Due to the ongoing COVID-19 outbreak, lessons will be completely on-line.  Should you wish to join the 3I1 LINE group, please add me on LINE at arilee32 and I will add you to the group. Have a safe weekend. Regards, Teacher Ari

 Dear Parents, Please see the attached quiz and wordsearch. If you haven't yet, please add me on LINE at arilee32 so I may add you to the 3I1 LINE group. Name: _______________                         Class: __________________     Number: ______________ Score Parent Signature Teacher Signature             Part A: Spelling - Spell the words that you hear (20 points). 1)     ________________                         6) ___________________ 2)     ________________                         7) ___________________ 3)     ________________                         8) ___________________ 4)     ________________                         9) ___________________ 5)     ________________                        10) ___________________ Part B: Definition matching – Match the words to the definitions (5 points). 1) scorch                                    __ like fire; very hot or red 2) glimpse