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Please practice your multiplication tables up to 10X10 every night for at least 10 minutes. You can play card and dice games, use online games, or quiz your family, etc…
Today We
- Performed our recycling duties.
- Talked about lockdowns. We will need to have a practice lockdown sometime this year. This discussion was to help prepare students for what is expected.
- Typed our knowledge and understanding about Alberta’s fossil heritage, as well as Alberta’s fossil rules and regulations. We then printed our work and began creating detailed pictures to accompany our writing.
- Got together with the other Grade 4 classes to work on our Mindstorms projects
- Played Newcomb in Gym. This is a variation of volleyball for younger students who are not yet ready to use the necessary skills such as bumping and setting to play a real game of volleyball.
Student Quotes:
“I liked Mindstorms because my mom came in and gave a presentation to the class.”
“I liked the robot presentation because we got to see so many different robots.”
“I liked talking about the lockdown.”
“I liked Mindstorms because we started programming.”
“I liked doing our fossil reflections because we got to go on the laptops.”
“I liked recycling because we haven’t don’t it in a while.”
“I liked Mindstorms because I almost finished building the robot.”
“I liked Mondstorms because I messed up the project and get to fix it.”
Question: What was one thing you learned or found interesting about the robot presentation today?