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Silly Symphony - The Tortoise and the Hare - YouTube

Posted: January 26, 2022

Home Learning January 26

Good morning girls and boys! Today is Wednesday, January 26, 2022. Here is your assigned work for the day.

Language Arts:

1. Read for 15-20 minutes (a book of your own) OR choose a book from Epic Books.

2. Today there are 2 reading comprehension passages to read and answer questions. “The Lion and the Mouse” and “Why Do Lions Roar”. One of the passages is a fable with a moral to the story. The moral is a lesson about life to be learned. After you read and answer the questions, watch the fable below. What do you think the moral of the story is?

Math:

1. There are 2 sheets about Pictographs. Yesterday you interpreted information from a graph, today you will fill in information on the pictograph and answer questions.

2. Play a math game from any of the websites we have used in class.

**There are several sheets as extra work. These include more cursive writing, and some colouring math sheets focused on multiplication facts for x6 and x7. Choose a sheet to work on.

Extra:

Use any of the following websites:

TumbleBooks - eBooks for eKids! (tumblebooklibrary.com)

Free Multiplication Math Games | Multiplication.com

Making Connections in Reading - YouTube

Posted: January 25, 2022

Home Learning January 25

Good morning girls and boys! Today is Tuesday, January 25, 2022. Here is your assigned work for the day.

Language Arts:

1. Read for 15-20 minutes (a book of your own) OR choose a book from Epic Books. Then choose an item from Reading Choice Board sheet. Write about your choice in your scribbler.

2. Today there are 2 reading comprehension passages to read and answer questions. “Lost and Found” and “Save the Sea Turtles”. Some tips to remember: Connections are text to text, text to self, or text to world. Watch the video below to help understand the types of connections readers make while reading and why this is important.

Math:

1. There are 2 sheets about Pictographs “Stuffed Animals” and “The Cupcake Bakery”. Watch the videos below for some explanation and information about pictographs.

Pictographs (with Activity) - YouTube

BrainPop Jr on Pictographs - YouTube

2. If you have not completed work on SplashLearn, continue working on the assignments. (20-25 mins)

**There are several sheets as extra work. These include more cursive writing, and some colouring math sheets focused on multiplication facts for x6 and x7. Choose a sheet to work on.

Extra:

Use any of the following websites:

TumbleBooks - eBooks for eKids! (tumblebooklibrary.com)

Free Multiplication Math Games | Multiplication.com

TumbleBooks - eBooks for eKids! (tumblebooklibrary.com)

*Don’t forget to have a look at home learning for Phys.Ed., Music, and even Guidance. There are some great activities available.

Have a great day, Grade 4! As always, if you have any questions, have a grownup send me an email and I’ll do my best to help!

**Remember to bring in any work that you have completed at home.

Posted: January 24, 2022

Home Learning January 24

Good morning girls and boys! Today is Monday, January 24, 2022. We are headed into what is hopefully our last week of home learning. I hope we can all be together again next week. You should have your new package for the week that was prepared with new sheets. Here is the assigned work for the day.

Language Arts:

1. Read for 15-20 minutes. Choose an item from Reading Choice Board sheet. Write about your choice in your scribbler.

2. Writing. Choose a new item from Winter Writing Prompts to write about.

3. Read The Boy Who Never Told A Lie poem. This a reading comprehension. Work on answering the questions (2 sided sheet).

Math:

1. There are 2 sheets for Comparing Fractions. One uses fraction stripes and the other uses equal shapes. Colour in the fractions to compare and use > < or = to show the comparison.

2. There are new assignments on SplashLearn to work on.

Extra:

Use any of the following websites:

Free Multiplication Math Games | Multiplication.com

Winter Olympics Facts for Kids | Winter Olympics 2022 | Beijing 2022 Mascot Bing Dwen Dwen - YouTube

*Don’t forget to have a look at home learning for Phys.Ed., Music, and even Guidance. There are some great activities available.

Have a great day, Grade 4! As always, if you have any questions, have a grownup send me an email and I’ll do my best to help!

**Remember to bring in any work that you have completed at home.

Posted: January 21, 2022

Home Learning January 21

Good morning girls and boys! Today is Friday, January 21, 2022. We are now finished our second week of home learning. You have all done a wonderful job. Yesterday we had a Teams meeting, even though it was a very small group, it was nice to see faces.

Here are the assignments for today. You can spend some today catching up on work that you may not have not completed this week.

Language Arts:

1. Read for 15-20 minutes.

2. Writing. This winter will see the Winter Olympics held in Beijing. After watching the videos below about the winter Olympics write about what sport you would want to participate in. Tell about the sport and why you would be interested in it.

Relive Some of Best Canadian Winter Olympic Moments! - YouTube

3. Finish any reading comprehension sheets from the past weeks.

Math:

1. Work on the sheet “Fact Family Sheet”. This relates multiplication and division. Look at the example given. Remember, the biggest number will be the product (answer you get when you multiply) and will also be what you begin with when you divide. You need a big number to begin for division so you can share.

2. Complete any sheets from the previous weeks that have not been finished.

Extra:

Use any of the following websites:

TumbleBooks - eBooks for eKids! (tumblebooklibrary.com)

Free Multiplication Math Games | Multiplication.com

Brainpop Jr. Winter - YouTube

*Don’t forget to have a look at home learning for Phys.Ed., Music, and even Guidance. There are some great activities available.

Have a great day, Grade 4! As always, if you have any questions, have a grownup send me an email and I’ll do my best to help!

**Remember to bring in any work that you have completed at home.

Posted: January 20, 2022

Home Learning January 20

Good morning girls and boys! Today is Thursday, January 20, 2022. Here is the assigned work for today.

Language Arts:

1. Read a book of your choice or listen to a Tumble Book or a story from StoryLine Online

Storyline Online - Home

2. Work on the Reading Comprehension sheets “Winter”. Read the story and answer the questions. Watch the video below for a fun and interesting lesson about winter.

3. Spend some time playing some word work games of your choice on the following website.

TumbleBooks - eBooks for eKids! (tumblebooklibrary.com)

Math:

1. Work on the sheet “Addition”. This is the flip side of the sheet from yesterday.

2. Answer the following in your scribbler.

Joe is learning to play piano. On Monday he practiced from 6:45 to 7:10. On Tuesday he practiced from 3:55 to 4:30. How many minutes did he practice piano?

Print your full name. Write a fraction to represent the vowels in your name and the consonants in your name.

3. Play some games on multiplication.com. (website is listed in extras).

Extra:

Use any of the following websites:

Free Multiplication Math Games | Multiplication.com

TumbleBooks - eBooks for eKids! (tumblebooklibrary.com)

*Don’t forget to have a look at home learning for Phys.Ed., Music, and even Guidance. There are some great activities available.

Have a great day, Grade 4! As always, if you have any questions, have a grownup send me an email and I’ll do my best to help!

**Remember to bring in any work that you have completed at home.

Posted: January 19, 2022

Home Learning January 19

Good morning girls and boys! Today is Wednesday, January 19, 2022. Here is the assigned work for today.

Language Arts:

1. Using the “Winter Writing Prompts” work on a story in your scribbler. Try to stretch your thoughts by adding a few extra details. Add 3 interesting word choices. Underline the word choices to show what you thought was an interesting choice.

2. Listen to a Tumble Book. Use the sheet with Story, Author, Setting, Main Characters, Beginning, Middle and End to fill in the information from your story choice.

3. If you did not finish the Reading Comprehension sheets from yesterday continue working to complete.

4. Read a book of your choice (15-20mins).

5. I have included a cursive writing pack. There are the first four letters (upper and lower case). You can work on these at any time at your own pace.

Math:

1. Work on the sheet “Addition Shark Attack”. This is a two sided sheet, but for today just work on one side. Answer the riddle at the bottom!

2. Answer the following in your scribbler.

Gracie rolled a dice 4 times and she rolled the following numbers:

5, 3, 6, 1. Write all the possible 4 digit numbers that can be made using each digit only once. Write the numbers in order from greatest to least.

3. There are new assignments in SplashLearn. Work on these.

Extra:

Use any of the following websites:

Free Multiplication Math Games | Multiplication.com

Persuasive Writing for Kids: What is It? - YouTube

*Don’t forget to have a look at home learning for Phys.Ed., Music, and even Guidance. There are some great activities available.

Have a great day, Grade 4! As always, if you have any questions, have a grownup send me an email and I’ll do my best to help!

**Remember to bring in any work that you have completed at home.

Posted: January 18, 2022

Home Learning January 18

Good morning girls and boys! Today is Tuesday, January 18, 2022. Here is the assigned work for today. Please note the login information on the sheet in your packs for SplashLearn has a typo…the correct class code is CKGIYI

Language Arts:

1. Study the spelling list. Choose 5 words from your list to write sentences. Write these in your scribbler.

2. Yesterday you worked on a plan for the Opinion Writing. You should have chosen if you prefer cold weather or hot weather and written reasons. Use the writing sheet to write an opinion piece using your plan. There is a rubric (kind of like a cheat sheet!) on the back of your plan. This is how you can make your writing the best piece possible. The link below is the videos we have watched in class about persuasive writing. Watch again for a refresh.

3. Work on the Reading comprehension “New Year’s Resolution”. There are questions to answer with the reading. Work on this, if you do not finish, work on the rest tomorrow.

4. I have included a cursive writing pack. There are the first four letters (upper and lower case). You can work on these at any time at your own pace.

Math:

1. Work on the sheets “Fractions of Groups”. Watch the videos below for some explanation of this task.

Fractional Parts of a Set - YouTube

Find Part of a Group Using Unit Fractions. Grade 3 - YouTube

2. Play the attached Toothy games. These are about Fractions on a Numberline and a review of 4 digit place value.

3. Keep working on SplashLearn assignments from the last few days.

Extra:

Use any of the following websites:

TumbleBooks - eBooks for eKids! (tumblebooklibrary.com)

Free Multiplication Math Games | Multiplication.com

TumbleBooks - eBooks for eKids! (tumblebooklibrary.com)

*Don’t forget to have a look at home learning for Phys.Ed., Music, and even Guidance. There are some great activities available.

Have a great day, Grade 4! As always, if you have any questions, have a grownup send me an email and I’ll do my best to help!

**Remember to bring in any work that you have completed at home.

Posted: January 17, 2022

Home Learning January 17

Good morning girls and boys! Today is Monday, January 17, 2022. We are headed into another week of home learning. I hope you all had a good weekend! Please note the login information on the sheet in your packs for SplashLearn has a typo…the correct class code is CKGIYI

Language Arts:

1. Study the spelling list. Complete another sheet for the list.

2. For writing today, I would like for you to begin working on the “Opinion Writing” planning sheet. It is asking for you to have 3 reasons to answer the question “is cold weather better than hot weather, why or why not.” We started this type of writing before Christmas, so you know you need reasons and details. Complete the planning sheet. Tomorrow you will work on the writing sheet that goes with it.

3. Read for 15-20 minutes. This can be a book of your own choice, or working on the book that was sent home.

4. Complete the second side of “using a and an”.

5. I have included a cursive writing pack. There are the first four letters (upper and lower case). You can work on these at any time at your own pace.

Math:

1. Work on the sheets “Fractions on a Number Line” and play a few more games from the sheet “Multiplication Tic-Tac-Toe”.

2. Play the game Toothy that has been loaded to my page. This is a review of fractions.

3. New assignments have been added to SplashLearn. Spend some time working on these.

Extra:

Use any of the following websites:

Free Multiplication Math Games | Multiplication.com

TumbleBooks - eBooks for eKids! (tumblebooklibrary.com)

*Don’t forget to have a look at home learning for Phys.Ed., Music, and even Guidance. There are some great activities available.

Have a great day, Grade 4! As always, if you have any questions, have a grownup send me an email and I’ll do my best to help!

**Remember to bring in any work that you have completed at home.

Posted: January 14, 2022

Home Learning January 14

Good morning girls and boys! Today is Friday, January 14, 2022. We made it to the end of the first week, great job everyone! Please note the login information on the sheet in your packs for SplashLearn has a typo…the correct class code is CKGIYI

Language Arts:

1. Study the spelling list. Complete another sheet for the list.

2. For writing today, I would like for you to write about the week of home learning. What were some things you enjoyed and why? What did you find difficult, and how were able to work through it? What are some things you wish were different about home learning? Instead of just answering these questions, write a journal entry. Expand on your ideas.

3. Read for 15-20 minutes. This can be a book of your own choice, or working on the book that was sent home.

4. Listen to a Tumble Book. After listening to the story, use the sheet “Character Comparisons” to describe two characters. Try listening to the story more than once. The first time listen to enjoy the story, the second time listen to really think about how you can fill in the sheet.

5. I have included a cursive writing pack. There are the first four letters (upper and lower case). You can work on these at any time at your own pace.

Math:

1. Work on the sheets “Colorful Fraction Circles” and “Telling Time”.

2. Play the game Toothy that has been loaded to my page. This is a review of fractions.

3. Work on the assignments on SplashLearn if you have not already completed them.

Extra:

Use any of the following websites:

Free Multiplication Math Games | Multiplication.com

"A and An Song" - English Lesson for "A and An" - Rockin' English - YouTube

Today would normally be our art class for the week. Go to YouTube and find a craft or “how to” drawing for a penguin. You choose the one you like. Let’s see how many different penguins the class will draw or make!

*Don’t forget to have a look at home learning for Phys.Ed., Music, and even Guidance. There are some great activities available.

Have a great day, Grade 4! As always, if you have any questions, have a grownup send me an email and I’ll do my best to help!

**Remember to bring in any work that you have completed at home.

Posted: January 13, 2022

Home Learning January 13

Good morning girls and boys! Today is Thursday, January 13, 2022. We are almost finished the first week of home learning.

Language Arts:

1. Study the spelling list. Have someone ask you the words and write them down. See how many you can get correct. What fraction of the word list did you get right?

2. Read the Poem “Winter Surprise” and answer the comprehension questions. This includes a writing component as well. One of the questions in the pack includes alliteration. There an example given, but here is a quick video to help you further understand.

Alliteration - YouTube

3. Read for 15-20 minutes. This can be a book of your own choice, or working on the book that was sent home.

4. Word Work: A/An sheet. This is a two-sided sheet. Work on completing one side. Here is a quick video for further explanation.

5. I have included a cursive writing pack. There are the first four letters (upper and lower case). You can work on these at any time at your own pace.

Math:

1. Work on the sheet “It’s Almost the New Year” for a review of telling time.

2. Work on the following problem. Show your work and write a sentence in the scribbler provided.

Tell 3 important times of day for you and draw an analog clock and a digital clock for each. Try to make them at different minutes (ex. Breakfast at 7:30, lunch at 12:15, homework at 5:45).

3. Work on the assignments on SplashLearn.

Class code: CKGIYI

Password: glue73

Extra:

Use any of the following websites:

TumbleBooks - eBooks for eKids! (tumblebooklibrary.com)

Free Multiplication Math Games | Multiplication.com

Cosmic Kids Yoga - YouTube

Today for movement, try out some yoga! Here is a cool YouTube channel you could try!

*Don’t forget to have a look at home learning for Phys.Ed., Music, and even Guidance. There are some great activities available.

Have a great day, Grade 4! As always, if you have any questions, have a grownup send me an email and I’ll do my best to help!

**Remember to bring in any work that you have completed at home.

Posted: January 12, 2022

correction

Just a quick note, the information sheets sent home in the learning packs have a typo for the class code for SplashLearn.

Our code is CKGIYI

The password is glue73

Posted: January 12, 2022

Home Learning January 12

Good morning girls and boys! Today is Wednesday, January 12, 2022. I hope everyone had a good first day of learning from home. Here are today’s lessons:

Language Arts:

1. Start working on Spelling sheets for Unit 10 “Double Consonants”. Study the words and complete a sheet (you choose) that is attached to them.

2. Choose a topic from the sheet “Winter Writing Prompts”. Use the scribbler provided to write a short story (this is longer than a few sentences but shorter than a 2 page story). After you write this, go back to look for fix ups such as punctuation, upper case letters used correctly and spelling common words correctly.

3. Read for 15-20 minutes. This can be a book of your own choice, or working on the book that was sent home.

4. Complete the sheet in your package titled “Remembering the Year 2021”.

Math:

1. Work on the sheets “Parts of a Whole” and “Multiply by 6s”.

2. Work on the following problem. Show your work and write a sentence in the scribbler provided.

On Monday, Sandy worked 6 hours at her job. She earns $7 for each hour. If she works the same number of hours on Tuesday, how much money will Sandy have earned for the two days?

3. Complete any unfinished assignments on SplashLearn. If all assignments are complete, work on activities of your choice from the website.

Extra:

Use any of the following websites:

TumbleBooks - eBooks for eKids! (tumblebooklibrary.com)

Free Multiplication Math Games | Multiplication.com

TumbleBooks - eBooks for eKids! (tumblebooklibrary.com)

Again, today will be a very cold day, so you may not get to play outside. Instead, here are some ideas: play a board game or a card game with someone, create a dance to your favourite song and perform, help with laundry, and/or help make lunch or supper.

*Don’t forget to have a look at home learning for Phys.Ed., Music, and even Guidance. There are some great activities available.

Have a great day, Grade 4! As always, if you have any questions, have a grownup send me an email and I’ll do my best to help!

**Remember to bring in any work that you have completed at home.

Posted: January 11, 2022

Home Learning January 11, 2022

Good morning girls and boys! Today is Tuesday, January 11, 2022. Happy New Year! I hope you all had a wonderful holiday filled with lots of new memories. Today we start another round of home learning, I certainly wish I could see you and hear your stories about what you did over the Christmas/New Year break. We will be back together again soon. Until then, here is today’s work. Yesterday, packages were given out at the school door, and the following is the instructions for the work.

Language Arts:

1. Start working on Spelling sheets for Unit 10 “Double Consonants”. Study the words and practice printing them out. You do not need to complete all the attached spelling sheets today.

3. Read for 15-20 minutes. This can be a book of your own choice, or working on the book that was sent home.

Math:

1. Work on the sheet(s) “Fraction Sort”. Cut the fractions out and glue them to the correct category.

2. Complete one game of “Multiplication Tic Tac Toe”.

3. Go to the website SplashLearn. Spend 20 minutes working on assignments. If you complete the assignments make your own choice for activities.

Extra:

Use any of the following websites:

Free Multiplication Math Games | Multiplication.com