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Room 207

Noah Wilson

 

Welcome Parents, Guardians and Students,

 

*Science activities: Ecosystems: The study of terrariums and aquariums and how organisms and plants rely on each other.

-More science: local marine organisms (invertebrates) and sea plants including food webs/chains and tidal patterns.

 

*Social Studies - Washington State geography, world geography, global climates and ocean currents

 

*Homework: Read for 20 minutes from book of students choice, write paragraph about it in reading log / math assignment. Math assignments are due each day. Reading log due on Friday. No homework over the weekend unless requested.

 

Math: We are continuing with fluency in multiplication facts. Our new Unit 7 we will focus on fractions. We are also reviewing geometry including, lines, rays, names of angles, segments, quadrilaterals, division, decimals and problem solving.

 

Writing: Narrative, expository, persuasive, personal letter

 

Ceramics: using clay for projects related to reading or math topics

 

Field Trips:

*Library downtown – play – Feb. 15, Friday – We will take the metro bus

 

* Univ. of WA – Brain Awareness week at the Medical Center   on March 3. We will be learning about the brain. This trip includes a lecture by a neuroscientist.

 

* Seattle Aquarium: Friday, March 14 (includes presentation) for our ecosystems unit. This trip includes a lecture by aquarium staff.

 

*Low tide studies @ Lincoln Park south end beach in June

This trip includes a guide from the Seattle Aquarium.

 

 

Early dismissal/break:   

 

*Please visit our technology site for an announcement for fourth graders.