Ms. Nelson's Class News
Week of June 12th
Mini Golf Challenge
STEM Challenge: Mini Golf Course (Hole in One) Challenge! Students must design a Mini Golf (one hole) that can be successfully completed in one stroke (a hole in one!). They must also craft a putter. Certain types of angles and obstacles in the course are required in their design.
Bridges
Novel Study Project
THANK YOU SO MUCH!
4th Grade Ice Cream & Yearbook Signing
TODAY Tuesday, June 13th, 4th grade will be having an end of the year ice cream party where students will have the opportunity to enjoy a special treat, have time to sign yearbooks and spend time with their 4th-grade peers before summer!
Volunteers if you could come at 1:45 to help set up for the party it would be much appreciated! THANK YOU!
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Summer Suggestions
In order to avoid the summer slide here are some suggestions for your child to be 5th grade ready when August gets here:
- Complete the Summer Learning Challenge: http://www.sbsd.k12.ca.us/Page/3625
- Here is a fantastic resource to utilize for ideas: http://www.sbsd.k12.ca.us/Page/3633
- Daily Reading (include some reading aloud to practice fluency-maybe read to a younger sibling or parent)
- 1x day write in a summer journal and switch off cursive and printing alternate days.
- 1 x week type an email or letter to a friend, pen pal or family member
- Typing practice to strengthen typing skills using any of the apps list on the Student Learning links page http://www.sbsd.k12.ca.us/domain/436
- Practice math fact fluency using flash cards or iPad Apps
- Practice and strengthen math concepts using Compass Learning and/or Dreambox
UPCOMING EVENTS AND IMPORTANT DATES:
Tuesday, June 13: Ice Cream Social- All 4th-grade yearbook signing
Friday, June 16: Last day of school/Half Day- 12:17 Dismissal
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