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For Monday:

  - Math ➕➖⨉➗   :  1. Complete p. 147-148 in your math book on partial products multiplication using an area model.  2. Spend 15 minutes practicing skills D32 and D33 in IXL Math.  -Spelling and Vocabulary : Spend 20 minutes getting started on this week's written work. -Reading/ History: 1. Review pages 218-220, and watch the linked YouTube video about the Boston Tea Party 2. Then answer questions 1 and 2 from Set C. Write your responses in full-sentence form in your Reading Journal composition book. Be specific. Give examples from the reading or the video to back up your answers. - Digital Lunch Table for Monday is with Michelle at 11:30. Invited today are Clover, Daniel B., Loveah, Eric, Natalia, Sophia, Matthew, and Quin. -PE:  Coach posted a new assignment for you this week. Go to his Google Classroom (4th PE) to see it. -Tuesday's Class Meeting  will start at  8:30 a.m .  See you then! 

Spelling and Vocabulary 11/30/20

  1. repeal 2. liberty 3. assembly 4. loyalist 5. mercenary 6. propaganda 7. research 8. biography 9. boycott 10. algorithm 11. libertad (freedom, liberty) **This week's list is up at Spelling City for games and practice! For each word on the list, your weekly written assignment is to do the following in your Spelling and Vocabulary Journal. Keep your written work as neat and organized as possible. 1. Practice writing each word on the list 5 times. Be sure to spell it correctly each time! For the weekly saying, just practice writing it twice. 2. Look up the definition of each word in a dictionary or at Spelling City. Copy the definition you find there. Words often have more than one definition in the dictionary - just write one simple, clear definition for each word. The Spanish words are already defined for you. 3. Use each word in a creative example sentence that shows you know what the word means. The sentences can be funny or fictional. Please make them interesting to r

For Tuesday

  - Math ➕➖⨉➗   :  1. Complete p. 143-144 in your math book on partial products multiplication using area models. If you need extra help with this skill, meet me at 1:00 today on our usual GC Meet link.   2. Spend 15 minutes practicing skill D32 in IXL Math.  -Reading: Spend 20 minutes practicing skills on your level of Lexia Core 5. I'll work on emailing Lexia certificates out to students who've earned them. I just emailed out Lexia Certificates to Eric, Justin, Vivian, Kiana, Quin, Matthew, and Clover. Congrats to those students on LEVELING UP!   Let me know when you complete a level, and I'll email that certificate out to you too! -Digital Lunch Table for Tuesday with Greta: Daniel V., Zaria, Dalton, Teya, Rio, Gianna, Lyla, and Vivian. - Math Review Group meets at 2:10 today for James, Matthew, Loveah, Natalia, Gianna, Clover, and Daniel V. I hope you all have a fun, safe Thanksgiving Break! I'll see you at 8:30 Monday morning, November 30th.

For Monday

  - Math ➕➖⨉➗   :  1. Complete p. 139-140 in your math book on estimating multiplication.  2. Spend 15 minutes practicing skills D29 and D30 in IXL Math.  -Reading/ History: 1. Read pages 214-215, and watch the linked YouTube videos about the Boston Massacre and the Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade. 2. Then answer questions 6 and 7 from Set B. Write your responses in full-sentence form in your Reading Journal composition book. Be specific. Give examples from the reading or the video to back up your answers. - Digital Lunch Table for Monday is with Michelle at 11:30. Invited today are Justin, Avran, Sophie, Olivia, Kiana, Luciano, Lucas, Colin, and James. -Tuesday's Class Meeting  will start at  8:30 a.m .  See you then! 

For Friday

  - Math ➕➖⨉➗ : 1. Complete p. 135-136 in the Math book on 2 digit numbers X multiples of 10.  - Reading 📚 : Spend 20 minutes practicing skills in your level of Lexia Core 5.  - History: 1. Read pages 211-212 about the Stamp Act Crisis. 2. Then, watch this short YouTube video about the Stamp Act . 3. Answer Questions 3, 4, and 5 from Set B. Write your answers in full-sentence form in your Reading Journal - Current Events : Watch this week's edition of NBC Nightly News for Kids . -I'm available to help, or answer questions today on Google Hangouts. If you need video help, I can meet you after 2:00, so let me know. -Monday's class will start at 8:30 as usual, see you then! Have a great weekend!

For Thursday:

  - Math ➕➖⨉➗ : Complete p. 131-132 in the Math book.  - Math Review Group : Meets today at 2:10 with  Zaria, Dalton, Matthew, Loveah, Natalia, and Clover.  See you then!  - Reading/ History  📚 : 1. Read p. 209-210 in the History Book about the aftermath of the French and Indian War.  2. Answer questions 1 and 2 from the Set B question slip. Write your answers in full-sentence form in your Reading Journal.  - Spelling and Vocabulary : Finish up this week's written work if you haven't already. Spend 15 minutes on the games and activities at Spelling City to practice the words and definitions. Take a practice quiz to get ready for our Friday quiz.  - Friday's Class Meeting  will start at 8:30 a.m. See you then 😃. 

For Wednesday:

 Good Morning 4th Grade! 🌞 - Reading 📚 : Spend 20 minutes practicing skills in your level of Lexia Core 5.  - Math ➕➖⨉➗ : 1. Have you finished the Topic 3 test, pages p. 119-122 in the Math book? 2. Spend 20 minutes practicing starred skills in Section D of IXL Math. Use scrap paper or a whiteboard to solve problems when needed. - Spelling and Vocabulary :  Finish up the weekly written work, which is due Thursday.  - PE 🏃🏀🏊🏂🏈🎿🎾🎯💪💓: Get outside for some exercise, and keep moving for 20 minutes or more. Get that heart rate up! Keep track of your activity using Coach's Activity Log. See his Google Classroom for more info. - Spanish : The class will meet with Senora Molina at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at her Zoom link.  If you have any questions, please email Mrs. Molina at: rmolina@taoscharterschool.org  - Art : Mask project finishing.  Hooray Mask makers! Some of you are finished with your excellent masks, and some of you are still working.  They are SO Fun to see... Twirl has

For Tuesday:

  - Math ➕➖⨉➗   :  Complete p. 121-122 in your math book. Let me know if you need help. - Spelling and Vocabulary : 1. Spend 20 minutes continuing this week's written work. Use the  dictionary link  to help find definitions. 2. Spend 15 minutes using the games and activities at  Spelling City  to help you practice this week's list. -History: Read p. 206-208 in your history book. Then, a nswer questions 3 and 4 from Set A. Review as needed. Write your responses in full-sentence form in your new Reading Journal composition book. Be specific. Give examples from the reading to back up your answers. You are also welcome to review the YouTube video we watched in class today about the French and Indian War to help. - Science 💓: Gianna, Loveah, and Colin still need to complete and hand in your Circulatory System Test at Google Classroom. -Digital Lunch Table for Tuesday with Mrs. Molina: Daniel V., Matthew, Gianna, Eric, Olivia, Teya, and Luciano. -Math Review Group meets at 2:1

For Monday

  - Math ➕➖⨉➗   :  Complete p. 119-120 in your math book. You can use the standard algorithm to all of these, if you want. Just solve the problems accurately. It does not matter to me what method you choose. - Spelling and Vocabulary : Spend 20 minutes getting started with this week's written work. Use the  dictionary link  to help find definitions. - Science 💓: Gianna, Loveah, Colin, and Daniel V. still need to complete and hand in your Circulatory System Test at Google Classroom. -History: Answer questions 1,2,3 from Set A. Review pages 201-205 as needed. Write your responses in full-sentence form in your new Reading Journal composition book. Be specific. Give examples from the reading to back up your answers. - Digital Lunch Table for Monday is with Michelle at 11:30. Invited today are Matthew, Rio, Teya, Loveah, Sophia, Sophie, Eric, and Natalia. -Tuesday's Class Meeting  will start at  8:30 a.m .  See you then! 

Spelling and Vocabulary 11/16/20

 1.  empire 2. French and Indian War 3. monarchy 4. democracy 5. misnomer 6. ally 7. capture 8. attentive 9. dividend 10. isolate 11. necessity 12. calle (street) 13. listo/ lista (ready or smart) 14. On the warpath **This week's list is up at Spelling City for games and practice! For each word on the list, your weekly written assignment is to do the following in your Spelling and Vocabulary Journal. Keep your written work as neat and organized as possible. 1. Practice writing each word on the list 5 times. Be sure to spell it correctly each time! For the weekly saying, just practice writing it twice. 2. Look up the definition of each word in a dictionary or at Spelling City. Copy the definition you find there. Words often have more than one definition in the dictionary - just write one simple, clear definition for each word. The Spanish words are already defined for you. 3. Use each word in a creative example sentence that shows you know what the word means. The sentences

For Friday:

  - Math ➕➖⨉➗ : 1. Complete p. 117 in the Math book (Sets E and F) if you haven't finished that yet. Fix the ones you misssed.  2. Spend 20 minutes practicing starred skills in Section D of IXL Math. - Reading 📚 : Spend 20 minutes practicing skills in your level of Lexia Core 5.  - History: Watch this YouTube video about the British Colonies of North America in the 1700's Check out this one too! -Current Events: Watch this week's edition of NBC Nightly News for Kids . -Science 💓: Finish up and hand in your Circulatory System Test. Gianna, Loveah, Colin, and Daniel V. still need to complete and hand those in at Google Classroom. -I'm available to help, or answer questions today on Google Hangouts. If you need video help, I can meet you after 12:30, so let me know.   -Monday's class will start at 8:30 as usual, see you then!

For Thursday

 - Math ➕➖⨉➗ : Complete p. 117 in the Math book (Sets E and F).  - Math Review Group : Meets today at 2:10 with  Zaria, Dalton, Matthew, Loveah, Natalia, and Clover.  See you then!  - Reading 📚 : Spend 20 minutes practicing skills in your level of Lexia Core 5.  - Spelling and Vocabulary : Finish up this week's written work if you haven't already. Spend 15 minutes on the games and activities at Spelling City to practice the words and definitions. Take a practice quiz to get ready for our Friday quiz.  -Science 💓: Finish up and hand in your Circulatory System Test. Gianna, Loveah, Colin, and Daniel V. still need to complete and hand those in at Google Classroom. - Friday's Class Meeting  will start at 8:30 a.m. See you then 😃. 

For Wednesday:

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  Good Morning 4th Grade! 🌞 - Science 💓:  Finish up the Circulatory System test posted here on Google Classroom, which is due Thursday. Answer the questions as completely as you can. This is an open note test, which mean you are allowed to check your science packets and your notes to help you answer the questions. -Spelling and Vocabulary :  Finish up the weekly written work, which is due Thursday.  - PE 🏃🏀🏊🏂🏈🎿🎾🎯💪💓: Get outside for some exercise, and keep moving for 20 minutes or more. Get that heart rate up! Keep track of your activity using Coach's Activity Log. See his Google Classroom for more info. (Check your school Gmail for the invitation if you haven't already).  -Spanish : Spend 15 minutes working on skills in Duolingo. If you have any questions, please email Mrs. Molina at: rmolina@taoscharterschool.org  -Art : Make a mask! Using your recycled materials, create a mask from scratch. Here is the main Twirl Mask Gathering website.  https://www.twirltaos.org

For Tuesday:

  - Math ➕➖⨉➗   :  Complete p. 115-116 in your math book (Sets A, B, C, D). If you need help, I can work with you at 1:30 at our GC meet link. - Spelling and Vocabulary : 1. Spend 20 minutes continuing this week's written work. Use the  dictionary link  to help find definitions. 2. Spend 15 minutes using the games and activities at  Spelling City  to help you practice this week's list. - Science 💓: Check your your assignments on Google Classroom for the Science Test on the heart and circulatory system. Spend 15 minutes today working on it. The test is due Thursday, so take your time and answer the questions as completely as you can. This is an open note test, which mean you are allowed to check your science packets and your notes to help you answer the questions. -Digital Lunch Table for Tuesday with Mrs. Molina: Daniel V., Matthew, Gianna, Eric, Olivia, Teya, and Luciano. -Math Review Group meets at 2:10 today for James, Matthew, Loveah, Natalia, Gianna, and Clover. -There

For Monday:

  - Math ➕➖⨉➗   :  Complete p. 111-112 in your math book. Let me know if I can help. - Spelling and Vocabulary : Spend 20 minutes getting started with this week's written work. Use the  dictionary link  to help find definitions. - Science 💓: 1. R eview the 2 YouTube Videos from Friday about diet and exercise and heart health. 2. Check your your assignments on Google Classroom later today for the Science Test on everything we've covered about the heart and circulatory system. Spend 15 minutes today getting started on it. The test will be due Thursday. Take your time and answer the questions as completely as you can. This is an open note test, which mean you are allowed to check your science packets and your notes to help you answer the questions. - Digital Lunch Table for Monday is with Michelle at 11:30. Invited today are Eva, Daniel B., Vivian, Justin, Loveah, Kiana, and Dalton. -Tuesday's Class Meeting  will start at  8:30 a.m .  See you then! 

Spelling and Vocabulary 11/9/20

1.  veteran 2. colony 3. colonist 4. dispute 5. ascend 6. descend 7. devastate 8. remedy 9. slavery 10. immigrant 11. Great Britain 12. venado (deer) 13. bosque (riverside forest) 14. You get what you pay for. **This week's list is up at Spelling City for games and practice! For each word on the list, your weekly written assignment is to do the following: (For now, you can do all this with pencil and paper in your Spelling and Vocabulary Journal. Keep your written work as neat and organized as possible.) 1. Practice writing each word on the list 5 times. Be sure to spell it correctly each time! For the weekly saying, just practice writing it twice. 2. Look up the definition of each word in a dictionary or at Spelling City. Copy the definition you find there. Words often have more than one definition in the dictionary - just write one simple, clear definition for each word. 3. Use each word in a creative example sentence that shows you know what the word means. The sentenc

For Friday:

  -Math➕➖⨉➗ : Spend 20 minutes working on starred skills in Section D of IXL Math. -Reading📚 : Spend 20 minutes working on your level of Lexia Core 5 reading. -Science 💓: Watch these 2 short YouTube videos about heart health , diet, and exercise . -History/ Current Events: Finish watching Nightly News for Kids , and keep track of the election results HERE. -Today's Digital Lunch 🍉🍇🍜🍲🍤🍕🍓🍗 with Coach is at 11:30. Invited today are Zaria, Avran, James, Luciano, Sophie, Colin, Quin, and Clover. -I'm available to help, or answer questions today on Google Hangouts. If you need video help, I can meet you after 12:30, so let me know. -Monday's class will start at 8:30 as usual, see you then!

For Thursday:

- Math ➕➖⨉➗ : Complete p. 107-108 in the Math book on multi-digit multiplication.  - Math Review Group : Meets today at 2:00 with  Zaria, Sophia, Matthew, Loveah, Natalia, and Clover.  See you then!  - Reading 📚 : Spend 20 minutes practicing skills in your level of Lexia Core 5.  - Spelling and Vocabulary : Finish up this week's written work if you haven't already. Spend 15 minutes on the games and activities at Spelling City to practice the words and definitions. Take a practice quiz to get ready for our Friday quiz.   - Science  💓:Complete the anatomy coloring page 15 in your science packet, "Pulmonary Circulation."  - Friday's Class Meeting  will start at 8:30 a.m. See you then 😃. 

For Wednesday:

  Good Morning 4th Grade! 🌞 - Math ➕➖⨉➗ :  Spend 20 minutes working on IXL Math skills D15 and D20. Use your slate or scrap paper to solve the problems using the standard algorithm, also called "Old-School Multiplication." - Spelling and Vocabulary :  Finish up the weekly written work, which is due Thursday.  - History : What's the latest news about the Presidential election 🤷‍♀️? Have any states turned blue or red on the map? Who won in New Mexico🤷? Which candidate is winning the Electoral College? Has either one hit 270?  Use THIS LINK to find out! - PE 🏃🏀🏊🏂🏈🎿🎾🎯💪💓 : Get outside for some exercise, and keep moving for 20 minutes or more. Get that heart rate up! Keep track of your activity using Coach's Activity Log. See his Google Classroom for more info. (Check your school Gmail for the invitation if you haven't already).  - Spanish : Meet with Senora Molina at  10:30  this morning using this Zoom link:  https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89523253027?pwd=OW1l

For Tuesday:

  -Math ➕➖⨉➗   :  Complete p. 103-104 in your Math book.  -Math Review Group : Meets today at 2:00. This is required for James, Matthew, Loveah, Natalia, Gianna, and Clover . See you then! -Spelling and Vocabulary :  1. Spend 20 minutes on the written work, which will be due Thursday.   2. Spend 15 minutes using the games and activities at  Spelling City  to help you practice this week's list. - Science 💓:  Check out the  Do the Circulation video on YouTube , and complete the anatomy coloring page 22 in your science packet. - Social Studies/ History  : Check out this video about the Electoral College , and see updates about the Presidential election results  here ! -There's no live online class on Wednesday,  but I will be assigning work for the day, just like every week. Check back here or on Google Classroom Wednesday morning for those assignments. -Thursday's Class Meeting  will start at  8:30 a.m .  See you then 😃.

For Monday:

  - Math ➕➖⨉➗   :  Complete p. 99-100 in your math book. Use the standard method of multiplication that we practiced in class today, not partial product or area models. Let me know if I can help. - Spelling and Vocabulary : Spend 20 minutes getting started with this week's written work. Use the  dictionary link  to help find definitions. - Reading 📚   :  Spend 20 minutes working on your level of Lexia Core 5 . - Science 💓: Complete p. 18 in the anatomy coloring packet on the Respiratory System. If you want, review the Bill Nye the Science Guy video on the human heart and circulatory system. -Social Studies/ History: Check your school Gmail, and reply to my email about your pick for President and Vice President in Tuesday's election. -Tuesday's Class Meeting  will start at  8:30 a.m .  See you then! 

Spelling and Vocabulary 11/2/20

 1.  candidate 2. poll 3. crucial 4. election 5. admire 6. delete 7. productive 8. precipitation 9. honest 10. buoyant 11. vecino (neighbor) 12. Hace frio. (it’s cold) 13. Every cloud has a silver lining. **This week's list is up at Spelling City for games and practice! For each word on the list, your weekly written assignment is to do the following: (For now, you can do all this with pencil and paper in your Spelling and Vocabulary Journal. Keep your written work as neat and organized as possible.) 1. Practice writing each word on the list 5 times. Be sure to spell it correctly each time! 2. Look up the definition of each word in a dictionary or at Spelling City. Copy the definition you find there. Words often have more than one definition in the dictionary - just write one simple, clear definition for each word. 3. Use each word in a creative sentence that shows you know what the word means. The sentences can be funny or fictional. Please make them interesting to read!