Favorite Fictional Characters

Fourth graders should be able to discuss the elements of a story, including characters and their attributes.

Today's homework:
     1.  Read for half an hour.
     2.  Math p. 185-186.
     3.  If you could meet any fictional character, who would it be?  Explain.

Time of Day

Today's homework:
     1.  Read for half an hour.
     2.  Math p. 183-184.
     3.  What is your favorite time of day?  Explain.

Food Webs

Fourth graders are learning about how energy is distributed throughout a food web.

Today's homework:
     1.  Read for half an hour.
     2.  Math p. 181-182.
     3.  If you had a time machine, when and where would you go?  Explain.

Welcome Back!

I hope everybody had a good vacation.

Today's homework:
     1.  Read for half an hour.
     2.  Math p. 159-160.
     3.  What did you do during fall break?

New Skills

Today's homework:
     1.  Read for half an hour.
     2.  Math p. 157-158.
     3.  What is something you can do now that you couldn't do last year?  Explain.

Division Is Really Subtraction!

Did you know that division is really just repeated subtraction?

Today's homework:
     1.  Read for half an hour.
     2.  Math p. 151-152.
     3.  Would you rather give up TV, chocolate or friends?  Explain.

Path to Success Chant

The Rio Vista Path to Success Chant

Roadrunners are
     prepared learners;
Who are
     always kind;
And we
     try hard,
So we
     have success!

Today's homework:
     1.  Read for half an hour.
     2.  Math p. 145-146.
     3.  What is the most important thing in life?  Explain.