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Laura Taylor

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4th GRADE

       
Laura Taylor
RM 200
E-MAIL: laurataylor@berkeley87.org #708-449-5651

 


CLASS CALENDAR

WHAT'S HAPPENING THIS WEEK...?  

Math: Fractions

Reading: The King in the Kitchen

Spelling: Unit 21

Science: Chapter 12 Matter/Energy

 
MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY

Feb. 6

9-10- Math

10-11- Reading

11-12- Computers

12-12:20 Spelling

12:20-12:50 Lunch

12:50-1:15 Recess

1:15-2 Writing

2-2:30 Gym

2:30-3:30 S.S.

 

Feb. 7

9-10- Math

10-10:30- Reading

10:30-11 Library

11-12- Reading

12-12:20 Spelling

12:20-12:50 Lunch

12:50-1:15 Recess

1:15-2 Writing

2-2:30 Gym

2:30-3:30 S.S. 

Feb. 8

9-10- Math

10-11- Reading

11-12  Art

12-12:20 Spelling

12:20-12:50 Lunch

12:50-1:15 Recess

1:15-2 Writing

2-2:30 Gym

2:30-3:30 S.S.

 

Feb. 9 

9-10- Math

10-10:30- Reading

10:30-11 Library

11-12- Reading

12-12:20 Spelling

12:20-12:50 Lunch

12:50-1:15 Recess

1:15-2 Writing

2-2:30 Gym

2:30-3:30 S.S.

NO SCHOOL!

9-10- Math

10-12- Reading

12-12:20 Spelling

12:20-12:50 Lunch

12:50-1:15 Recess

1:15-2 Writing

2-2:30 Gym

2:30-3:30 S.S.

 

 

 


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HOMEWORK ASSIGNMENTS

MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY

Math: M-Up book pgs 94-98

Reading: Vocabulary Packet

Spelling: Unit 20 w/s due Friday

Math: Practice w/s 9-1 & 9-2

Reading: PB Pages 173-174

Science: Chapter 12 Lesson 2 Outline

 

Math: Problem Solving w/s 9-1 & 9-2

Reading: Tri-Fold & Study for TEST

Spelling: Study for TEST

Science: ISAT prep book lessons 8, 9, 10

- Read!  

-Possibly, extra credit or make-up work!

 


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Berkeley School District 87 Grading Scale

A - 92% - 100%

B- 83% - 91%

C- 74% - 82%

D- 65% - 73%

F- Below 65%


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HOMEWORK POLICY

CLICK TO VIEW BERKELEY 87 HOMEWORK PROGRAM

CLASSROOM HOMEWORK POLICY
Each Day that an assignment or project is late it drops a letter grade.  When the assignment is 4 days late it will no longer be accepted for any credit.

 


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FAVORITE LINKS

Top 5 Math Web sites:

Math Forum

This online community includes teachers, students, researchers, parents and educators who have an interest in math and math education. The site includes Ask Dr. Math, Problems of the Week, discussion groups and much more.


AAA Math 

Customized by grade level and topic, AAA Math features explanations of various mathematical topics, practice problems and fun, challenging games.


Cool Math

This fully interactive site and allows the user to sharpen basic math skills, play games and explore new math concepts.
 

Figure This

Created by the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics, this site helps families enjoy mathematics outside school through a series of fun and engaging challenges.


Math Cats

Math Cats provides playful explorations of important math concepts through games, crafts and interactive projects. Includes a magic chalkboard and an art gallery.

Top 5 Reading Web sites:

Reading Online 

This site is aimed at adults and has links to a rich selection of articles about reading. The resources on this site can give you ideas for new techniques to incorporate into your classroom as well as providing updated information about older reading techniques.

Read Write Think 

This site has resources for teachers and students. You can find fun, interactive reading lessons in the lesson plans section and your students can use the reading tools to enhance their fluency and comprehension.
 

Reading Is Fundamental

This site is a site dedicated to teachers and parents. It has articles, lesson plans and book lists for students. 

Reading Planet

Reading is Fundamental's companion site, Reading Planet has games, activities and online reading material for elementary students. It also has tools to help kids choose great books.

 

Classroom JC

This final site is deticated to the Reading Street Curriculum that we use in our classrooms!  It has fabulous resources for working with weekly vocabulary words and comprehension.  CHECK THIS OUT!

 


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DISTRICT 87 RULES:

  1. Follow directions when given.
  2. Stay on task, work quietly.
  3. Keep hands, feet, and objects away from others.
  4. Come prepared for class.
  5. Respect yourself, others, and everyone's property.

 


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IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR PARENTS

ISAT Spanish Resources...  Recursos en Espanol

 


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FIELD TRIPS

WHEN  
WHERE  
FEE (IF ANY)  
WHAT TO BRING  

 

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