by Eriks KRONITIS | Mar 25, 2021 | Grade 4
We had some special visitors from Grade 7 just before guided reading on Sunday! As part of their Services Action (SA) commitment, several students helped the Grade 4’s make an origami frog. The fourth graders were great listeners and the seventh graders...
by Eriks KRONITIS | Mar 18, 2021 | Grade 4
This week we introduced the students to the idea that all good writing includes six key ingredients: ideas, organization, voice, word choice, sentence fluency, and conventions—the Six Traits of Writing. We started with ideas and some practice writing.
by Eriks KRONITIS | Feb 25, 2021 | Grade 4
As was mentioned in our weekly e-mail, there are many different mother tongues in the Grade 4 group; seven to be exact. We were able to acknowledge all of them by writing poems on Sunday with words from each student’s home language.
by Eriks KRONITIS | Feb 18, 2021 | Grade 4
Every Thursday the Grade 4 students play an interactive quiz game called a Kahoot. It’s a fun way to conclude the week and to self assess that week’s learning. The students really look forward to it!
by Eriks KRONITIS | Feb 11, 2021 | Grade 4
During Oman Week, Grade 4 watched short video clips about Oman and its people. The one that really took our breath away featured some all-star rock climbers. They completed what looked like impossible climbs and then fell into the sea. We were speechless,
