Fall in Fourth Grade

Room 229 - OUR WONDERFUl 4th GRADE STUDENTS!!!

Saturday, April 30, 2011

Using Mirrors in Math! 4th Graders experience pre-images and images!

Arianna and Jackson figure out how the mirrors work.

Ethan's able to use the image to create the clown's face.

Ellexus is able to trace what she sees.

Yusuf concentrates to get the image precisely positioned.

Friday, April 15, 2011

It was our last day with the chicks. They went off to the farm with the Chicken Lady and Ethan's dad. Good Bye Chicks - We LOVE you!

One last reading session with the chicks.  They really do enjoy storytime!

Ethan and his chick.

Emilee reads a last chapter to her chick.

Mrs. Grove's 2nd Grade stopped by to do some chick observation.

This has been such a fun, busy week in room 229.  Thank you chicks for all the excitement you brought to our classroom!  We will miss you!

Thursday, April 14, 2011

Everyone came to visit with the chicks!! :)


It was such a fun day in Room 229!  The chicks have really "puffed" up!  EVERYONE thinks they're adorable!

Ms. Grove's class came to visit!

They LOVED the chicks!

Mr. McGinty brought his class to visit the chicks!

Zakari is sharing his book with a reading buddy.

Jennifer and Jackson read to some chick friends.

Kanifah's family came to visit the chicks!
(They named one Savannah!)

Wednesday, April 13, 2011

Chicks! Chicks! Chicks! Chicks!


It turns out that chicks enjoy being read to!

Ethan and his chick.


 Yusuf and his chick worked at the Guided Reading table. 
Notice how the chick has her own book to read!

Jaqua didn't let a little peep interrupt his reading!

Ellexus I think the chick is ready for you to turn the page!

The whole class visits with peeps!

We could watch them all day!

Malaki has a new friend.

Super student scientists observing chicks up close!

Friday, April 1, 2011

4th Grade Visits the Taber Museum!! What a Great Morning!


So many trains!!

This is a what??  A typewriter?!

A dugout canoe! Just like we read about in our Social Studies book!

No worries - Ellexus will do the heavy lifting!

Yusuf and the Dunce Cap!!

Jada and Avery and the trains.

Xavier