Here is an over view of learning activities we have been doing in class !
Language Arts: We have been learning about different types of poetry with and without a formula. Some examples are an acrostic poem, haiku , limerick and free verse autobiography. We are enjoying writing poetry and now it doesn't feel so hard .Ask me to write you a poem .
We have started "Pre test" spelling writing. This gives us a clear understanding of the areas to work on in spelling and sounds.
Here is the new list .the test will be on April 23rd.
Grade 3 | Grade 4 | |
1 | sleep | receive |
2 | carry | inside |
3 | north | rupture |
4 | once | leisure |
5 | crawl | seizure |
6 | laundry | pleasure |
7 | author | vulture |
8 | taught | glacier |
9 | pause | iceberg |
10 | dawn | advance |
Bonus Word | assembly | assembly |
Math: Grade 3: We have been learning about measuring length, width and height and understanding the relationship between units e.g cm and meters. In addition, grade 3's are learning about calculating the "perimeter" .
Grade 4: Grade 4 s been working on measuring "area" of different rectangles .As well as recognizing that area is measured in square units. grade 4 has also been reviewing "perimeter".
Important Information:
- Hot soup every Tuesday and Thursday
- Please bring an artifact or a picture of it that connects you to the land ( Calgary, or the place where you were born /grew up )