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Weekly Learning Goals
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I can measure and record the perimeter of an object
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I can measure and record the area of an object
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I can understand and explain both area and perimeter and the differences between them
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I can read, respond to and understand poetry.
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I can write a full paragraph using an introductory sentence, topic sentences and a concluding sentence
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I can write a friendly letter
Monday
This week we are going to be learning about, reading, and writing about poetry!
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Watch the video about poetry and take notes in your journal: post a photo of your notes and drawings on seesaw
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Choose a poem from the website and read it at least twice (it helps to read poetry outloud.
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Choose one of the tasks on SeeSaw and respond about your poem
This week in math we are continuing to learn about area and perimeter:
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Make a short video or paragraph on SeeSaw explaining what you already know about area and perimeter. You can use drawings or props to help you explain.
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Listen to "Spaghetti and Meatballs For All" and answer the questions '
Go to EPIC and watched the video called MathXplosion: OOPs I Forted!
Your task will be to build and create a fort of mass destruction! Have fun! Try different ways? Can you make it bigger...smaller...what is the area of it? Perimeter? Lastly, take a photo of it and insert it below!
Read for at least 20 minutes today
Tuesday
Watch the video about poetry and take notes in your journal: post a photo of your notes and drawings on seesaw
Choose a poem from the website and read it at least twice (it helps to read poetry outloud.
Choose one of the tasks on SeeSaw and respond about your poem
Go to Epic and read the books on Perimeter and Area . They are in your assigned books which you can find by clicking on the mailbox icon.
Play Prodigy for 10-15 minutes (this week's assignment is on area and perimeter)
Today you are going to begin to craft a dream house using area and perimeter. Calculate the area and perimeter of the rooms in the house using the information you are given. Don't forget your units!
Teams Check in at 2pm
Today's Links
Wednesday
Choose a poem from the website and read it at least twice (it helps to read poetry outloud.
Choose one of the tasks on SeeSaw and respond about your poem
Choose a new lesson from Miss Steph's webpage. Email me something you learned.
Go to Seesaw and do the My Dream House blueprints activity.
I have made an example that you should view BEFORE you start!
I am excited to see your dream home!
Do some art! Either make it up, follow a tutorial on YouTube, or explore the websites on our resources page!
Teams Check in at 2pm
Today's Links
Thursday
Choose a poem from the website and read it at least twice (it helps to read poetry outloud.
Choose one of the tasks on SeeSaw and respond about your poem
Play on prodigy for at least 15 minutes
Complete the Thursday Task Cards
Join us for a class lesson on how to tell what is real or fake on the internet! We will start at 10am please be on time
Today's Links
Friday
Wow grade 4s today is the first day of May!
I would like you to send me an email about what you love about the month of May. What are you looking forward to? What do you wish you could do but can't quite yet because of Covid-19? What goals do you want to meet in the last two months of school?
I was really impressed with last weeks paragraph writing. Keep pushing yourself to write the best that you can!
Play on prodigy for at least 15 minutes
Complete the Friday task cards
Find a song you love thats lyrics could be considered poetry. Send me the name and a short explanation of why the lyrics are like poetry. I will add your song to our class playlist!
Optional: spend some time exploring the science or social websites on the online resources page. Send me a message or video telling me what you discover!