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TeamLuby Update Week of April 14, 2014

Spring Street School


Mrs. Lubys class



Please return pedometers and
forms if you child still has them at
home. Thank you again for your
participation!
To go along with Autism Awareness
Month, the children will participate in
Autism awareness activities on Thursday
along with our buddy class.
Wishing Happy Passover and
Happy Easter to those who celebrate
these blessed times of the year.

Wacky Wednesdays:
Wed., 4/16 80s/Disco Day - tie dye,
beads, funky clothes (look on-line)
Wed., 4/30 Tropical/Beach Day -
appropriate beach or hot weather clothing
Wed., 5/7 Sports Day


Reminders: PE Tuesday/sneakers;
Music Wednesday/recorders

Math Club Tuesday, April 15 Tax Day!
Tax percents on items we buy.
Are you holding those Box Tops
at home?
Now is the time to send them in
so Room 208 can have an
opportunity to host Hoot next month!



Tuesday, 4/15 Early Release Day
Thursday, 5/8 Grade 4 Concert (OMS)
Monday, 5/12 Early Release Day
Tues/Wed 5/13 & 14 Math MCAS
Thursday, 5/22 Sing & Swing
Friday, 5/30- SSS Field Day
Friday, 6/6 Professional Development
Day no school
Fri., 6/13 Grade 4 Celebration

Homework
Date Assigned Due Date
Pen Pal Letter 4-14 4-16
Division practice 4-14 4-15
Reading Comp Storyworks TBA
Math TBA

Math Assessment Tues., 4/15
Midwest States and Capitals Quiz Thurs.,
4/17

Language Arts
We have begun working with primary
and secondary sources to learn more about
immigration and how it affected the people
who traveled to this country. Children will
become experts and share their materials
with others to grasp a deeper
understanding of immigration.
Wax Museum information will be
coming home soon! Children will read an
appropriate biography of their choice and
prepare to be that person in our grade 4
wax museum! Dates TBA

Writing

Our Monster Exchange descriptive
paragraphs are almost ready to be sent
west to Ogden, UT via the web! This week
the children will focus on their list
photograph poetry and return to narrative
writing at the end of the week as time
permits.

Math
This week we will complete Unit 10
with symmetry, fractions multiplication,
and adding/subtracting negative integers
and take the assessment. On Wed. we will
have a Mock Math MCAS yes, gum/hard
candy is acceptable. We also will focus on
solving open responses in multiple ways.
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
We are onto our sub-region projects!
Children will work with small groups
showing how they would help to encourage
people to move back or visit the Midwest
Region! States and capitals quiz on
Thursday, April 17.

Science - from the desk of Mrs. Liporto
The students have successfully made
circuits using a lightbulb and a motor. This
week, we will discuss open and closed
circuits and then they will learn what type
of materials block the flow of electricity
(insulators) and which all electricity to flow
(conductors).

Class Tidbits!
Happy Birthday!
Rose 4-20
Rahul 4-27


*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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