Homework due Friday 11th September

Home Learning Activities Grade 4 – Ms Alison Due: Friday 11th September

Email: alisonstanton@ispp.edu.kh

          Blog: http://isppgrade45msalisonsblog.blogspot.com/

                 

	Reading 1) Remember to read for at least 15 minutes  every day and record the time/pages you have read  in your reading log.   2) Prepare for your buddy session this week. Choose a picture book from home or the school library you would like to read to your buddy. Practice reading it with clarity and expression. Bring the book to school on Thursday for your buddy session.
	Mathematics 1) Find an interesting fact about a country you have visited. The fact must involve a 6 - 7 digit number (see example below). Write your number in standard form, expanded form and in words in your homework book. 2) Math goal: Keep practicing your multiplication goal (ie improve speed and accuracy X7) at home. You will have a quiz with your chosen X table on Friday.
	Writing / Blogs 1) Write 3 blog posts on your blog at home. Each post should include one paragraph of writing and a photograph. 2) Share your blog with your parents. Show them how they can comment on your blog. 3) Check out some of your classmates blogs. You can access them by using the drop-down box on the class blog. 4) Write two comments on students blogs. Follow the format we used in class. See reminder of DO’s and sentence starters below. 5) If you have not completed your PE reflection form please complete at home by Friday.

Reminders:

Tuesday 8 Sept                 Grade 3-5 ISA Parent Information Session - 
7.45am - Music studio (Building C, Level 1)

Wednesday 9 Sept         Parent / Admin Coffee morning - Black box theatre at 7.45am

Tuesday 15th Sept         11.30 Dismissal / Elementary settling in conferences

Wednesday 16th Sept    11.30 Dismissal / Elementary settling in conferences

Thursday 17th Sept        7.45 Elementary Parent workshop

Friday 18th September   7.30 - 8.00am Open morning Grade 4 classes

MATH FACT EXAMPLE  (Bangladesh)

With its size of 2,172,000 square kilometers, the Bay of Bengal is the largest bay in the world.

FEEDBACK - WHAT TO DO .....

• Explain what you noticed
• Show empathy and be caring
• Help them think and reflect
• Ask open-ended questions
• Praise their efforts

You may include ....

Sentence 1: What you noticed about their learning / product.

Sentence starters:

I noticed that you …………..

I observed that you ………….

I realized that you …………..

I saw that you ……………..

I recognized that you ………..

Sentence 2: A reflective question to help them improve.

Sentence starters:

How could you ………..

How did you decide to …………..

What do you think ……………..

How might you …………………

What might be your thoughts about ……….

What are some of the things you ……….

Sentence 3: How their learning has inspired you or caused you to reflect.

After viewing / reading / watching your …… I realize that …………..

Now that i have seen your ……. I understand …………….

I used to think that ……….. but now I think …………..

You have inspired me to ……………………

Your ……… has made me think ……………

One question I still have is …………….