Taos Charter School 4th Grade Class

-Math: Complete p. 371-372 in My Math. Practice IXL skills E4 and E5. Here is the updated schedule of non-skier events for the final three ski days at TCS: Jan 31- Swim lesson (required) and skate (optional) at Youth and Family Center, and then bus over to the Guadalajara Restaurant to eat lunch (students must pay $2.00 for the bus, $1.00 to skate - students purchase their own lunches at the restaurant). After lunch, some students will participate in a presentation from the Forest Service - other students will do an art project. Please have students bring $1.00 for skating and $2.00 for the bus (the swim lessons are free), appropriate clothes for walking, swimming, and skating, a hair dryer if appropriate, and snacks. Feb 7 - Swim lesson (required) and skate (optional) at Youth and Family Center, eat sack lunches at Youth and Family, bus over to the movie theater at 11:30 and watch the movie A Dog's Purpose -(students must pay $5.00 for the movie, $2.00 for the bus, $1.00

1. February 2. dividend 3. divisor 4. compatible 5. paraphrase 6. pronoun 7. conjunction 8. compare 9. contrast 10. dismayed 11. accomplishment 12. deportes (sports) 13. baloncesto (basketball) 14. Do onto others as you would have them do onto you.

-Spelling and Vocabulary: Study for the quiz. This week's list is up at Spelling City if you want to use that site to help you study. -Math: Complete p. 357-358 in My Math. Practice IXL skills E4 and E5. -Science Fair: Parents are needed to help judge science fair projects for TCS and Anansi 6-8 graders on Friday, January 27. If you'd like to come help, please attend the brief training on Friday morning at 11:00 in the TCS Library. Here is the schedule: 11:00-11:30 Judges' Training and Lunch provided by TCS. 11:30-12:30 Silent Judging (Judges only). 12:30-1:30 Science Fair Judging with Participants and Judges.

-Spelling and Vocabulary: Written work is due. Study for the practice quiz. -Math: Complete p. 252 in My Math. Practice IXL skills E4 and E5.

-Math: Complete both sides of the Long Division practice page. Practice IXL Math skills E4 and E5. -Ski Program kids should be at school by 7:45 on Tuesday. We'll return to TCS at 5:00 p.m. Please be on time when picking up your children at the end of the day. Those riders who live on the north end of town can catch the bus at the Arroyo Seco community center at 8:20 and pick up your children at 4:20. -Non-skiers will be swimming and ice-skating at the TYFC. They should dress in warm clothes for skating, and bring a swimsuit and towel. In afternoon, they will be going to High Altitude Athletics for an hour of fun, gymnastics-type activities. The bus ride is $2, so please bring $3 total to pay for the bus and skating. Those students should report to Mrs. Streit in the 5th grade classroom at 8:15. -In the very unfortunate event of a 2-hour delay on a ski program Tuesday, the ski program and the non-skier activities will be postponed until a later date, and a regular school d

1. gradually 2. icicle 3. remainder 4. innovative 5. prosperous 6. translate 7. omit 8. fascinated 9. brilliant 10. timid 11. pais (nation) 12. ciudad (city) 13. Poco a poco, se va lejos. (Little by little, you’ll go far.)

-Math: Division fact practice - fix all the facts you missed or didn't complete on practice page A. Then complete page B. Practice IXL Math skills E1, E2, E3, and E26.

-Parents, second quarter report cards went home with students today. Please take some time to discuss the grades and comments with your child. -Math: Complete p. 339-340. Practice IXL skills E1, E2, E26.

-Ski Program kids should be at school by 7:45 on Tuesday, January 17. We'll return to TCS at 5:00 p.m. Please be on time when picking up your children at the end of the day. Those riders who live on the north end of town can catch the bus at the Arroyo Seco community center at 8:20 and pick up your children at 4:20. -Non-skiers will be swimming and ice-skating at the TYFC. They should dress in warm clothes for skating, and bring $1, a swimsuit, and towel. Those students should report to Mrs. Streit in the 5th grade classroom at 8:15. -In the very unfortunate event of a 2-hour delay on a ski program Tuesday, the ski program and the non-skier activities will be postponed until a later date, and a regular school day will begin at 10:15 a.m. -Second marking period report cards will go home this week. I apologize for the delay. MB

-Math: Get ready for the Chapter 5 test by practicing the starred skills in IXL Math. -Pink re-enrollment forms were sent home today. Parents, please fill those out and return them by January 27.