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    Teamluby Update - Week of January 20, 2014 Spring Street School Mrs. Luby'S Class

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    This document provides an update for Mrs. Luby's 4th grade class for the week of January 20, 2014. It includes announcements about homework assignments like writing about something the student is curious about, collecting Box Tops and labels for a fundraising drive, and making Valentine's Day cards. It also lists the schedule for that week, including quizzes on citizens' rights and simple machines, and reminds parents to check the class blog for study guides. Various classroom subjects like math, language arts, writing, social studies and science are also outlined.

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    This document provides an update for Mrs. Luby's 4th grade class for the week of January 20, 2014. It includes announcements about homework assignments like writing about something the student is curious about, collecting Box Tops and labels for a fundraising drive, and making Valentine's Day cards. It also lists the schedule for that week, including quizzes on citizens' rights and simple machines, and reminds parents to check the class blog for study guides. Various classroom subjects like math, language arts, writing, social studies and science are also outlined.

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    This document provides an update for Mrs. Luby's 4th grade class for the week of January 20, 2014. It includes announcements about homework assignments like writing about something the student is curious about, collecting Box Tops and labels for a fundraising drive, and making Valentine's Day cards. It also lists the schedule for that week, including quizzes on citizens' rights and simple machines, and reminds parents to check the class blog for study guides. Various classroom subjects like math, language arts, writing, social studies and science are also outlined.

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    Teamluby Update - Week of January 20, 2014 Spring Street School Mrs. Luby'S Class

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    TeamLuby Update Week of January 20, 2014

    Spring Street School


    Mrs. Lubys class
    Curiosity Challenge! What is your
    child curious about? Homework this week
    includes writing, drawing, or photographing
    something he/she is curious about! For the
    past few years, SSS fourth graders have
    participated in this event and have
    received awards and gone to Cambridge for
    a wonderful presentation! Check out the
    website on TeamLuby blog.
    Remember those Box
    Tops for Education! We
    continue to collect labels in
    the classroom before sending
    to the office for official
    counts! Hoot can be ours for a month!
    We will be creating Valentine cards
    for local elderly housing centers and others
    on Friday, Feb. 7 (2:15 3:00). If you see
    any cool stickers, stickie
    foam shapes, doilies, or
    other fun Valentine Day
    supplies, please send them in. We would
    love your help if you are available! Just let
    me know!
    Mrs. Ford and Mrs. Laramee,
    our invaluable fourth grade
    aides, both say thank you
    for the thoughtful class
    holiday gifts! Both of them love Dunkins
    and the candles! They appreciate your
    thoughtfulness!
    Please have your child continue with
    Scootpad assignments. No formal
    SpellingCity this. It is always available for
    home spelling practice.
    Please update your MCAS calendar!
    The MCAS ELA dates have been changed
    to Tues/Wed. 3/25 & 26.
    Dont forget sneakers on Tuesday and
    recorders on Wednesday!

    Math Club TUESDAY; 8-8:30 AM Long
    Division continues for those
    wanting/needing extra practice. We will
    look at 2-digit divisors as well.


    Homework
    Date Assigned Due Date
    Curiousity Challenge 1/21 1/24
    Math - TBA
    Scootpad! no new assignments this week
    continue as needed with unfinished unit.
    Kidblog Bill of Rights 1/21 1/24
    Study for Citizens Rights Quiz
    Study for Simple Machines Assessment

    Citizens Rights Quiz Wed./1/22 -study
    guide went home last week (on blog)
    Simple Machine Assessment-Thurs., 1/23
    (study guide went home last week on blog)
    Mult/Div fact practice ongoing! Check out
    one of the games on this site:
    http://www.fun4thebrain.com/mult.html
    Language Arts
    We will continue with StoryWorks
    and determining important text
    information as well as reading myths and
    tales from different countries. Next week
    the children will have a brief homework
    project where they will choose their own
    myth from a different country to read and
    retell. The SPL is aware of this upcoming
    project and has a variety of titles on the
    shelves behind their childrens reference
    desk downstairs.


    Writing

    We will continue with informative
    essays especially strong introductions.

    Math
    This week we will complete our long
    division initiation as well as our work with
    whole and half circle protractors and
    coordinates. The Unit 6 and Mid-Year
    assessments will follow.
    EVERYDAY MATH FAMILY LETTERS
    can be found on-line this year! As in past years,
    they contain unit vocabulary, activities, and
    selected homework answers. You can find these
    newsletters at:
    hLLp://everydaymaLh.uchlcago.edu/parenLs/4Lh-
    grade/famlly-leLLers/ If you cannot access them,
    please let me know.

    Social Studies
    The Citizens Rights quiz is
    Wednesday; we will then travel into the
    warmer climate of the South Region of the
    United States. Check out the Bill of
    Rights Kidblog homework.


    Science - from the desk of Mrs. Liporto
    This week in science we will be
    assessing our simple machine knowledge. On
    Tuesday we will play Simple Machine
    Jeopardy to review and play a simple
    machine board game if time allows.
    Thursday is the assessment. Study guides
    went home last Thursday and extra copies
    can be found on the class blog. I have been
    encouraging the kids to come see me if
    they have any questions on the material we
    covered.
    Class Tidbits!

    Happy Birthday
    Thomas S. 1-28



    *Specials*
    Art: Monday, 9:15-9:55 AM
    Physical Education: Tues., 10:45 11:25 AM
    Music, Wed, 11:25 12:05 PM
    Health: Thursday, 10:45 11:25 AM
    Chorus: Friday 10:00-10:40 AM
    Media: Every other Wed. 9:10-9:30 AM
    As always, your comments are welcome.
    Please drop me an e-mail at school or at
    home.
    Barbara Luby

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