What a jam packed week! I'll bet you heard about how we created unique artwork using the painting technique of Jackson Pollock. Ask your artist about his work.

Mathematicians have been hard at work reading and writing numbers to the millions place in a variety of forms and comparing those numbers using symbols and words.

I hope you saw the homework folder come home on Thursday. The expectation is to read 20 pages per night and be ready to take a Reading Counts test when done with the book. Then we'll record the number of words and that's progress toward meeting the first goal of 40,000 words for their first cone and a tasty treat.

We've been reading Case of the Missing Bones together and learning about our skeleton.
Be sure to ask your fourth grader how many tickets they earned last week and if they chose to spend any Friday.

Check out our video! As we launch into writing, learning the "Sweet 16" words is a lot of fun. There will be a test in a couple of weeks.  It was so exhilarating working together to complete our paragraphs about apple taste testing. Your writers are amazing!