Unit 18 Spelling Lists

Base List
1. nonstop
2. replaced
3. inactive
4. refill
5. incorrect
6. rethink
7. nonfat
8. reread
9. retell
10. return
11. incomplete
12. repay
13. nonfiction
14. nonsense
15. indirect
16. independent
17. invisible
18. nonprofit
19. redo
20. relocate
Alternate List
1. stomach
2. ravenous
3. famished
4. nourishment
5. calorie
6. investigate
7. nonrefundable
8. inaugurate
9. inability
10. indispensable
11. resource
12. resistance
13. intolerable
14. regurgitate
15. nonchalant



1. Jacob
2.Addison
3. Julianne
4. Mary
5. Jordan
6. Snehal
7. Samuel

Owen Science Fair

Owen's Second Annual Science Fair is coming soon!! Please click on the following link for more details.

http://owen.ipsd.org/Subpage.aspx?id=683



1. Julianne
2. Addison
3. Jordan
4. Snehal
5. Ava
6. Nengi

Unit 17 words

Base List
1. unused
2. dislike
3. unclean
4. unheard
5. disagree
6. disabled
7. unkind
8. unfriendly
9. unable
10. unhappy
11. unsafe
12. disobey
13. uncertain
14. disappear
15. undecided
16. dishonest
17. disadvantage
18. distrust
19. unknown
20. unlike
Alternate List
1. detective
2. investigation
3. sleuth
4. mysterious
5. villain
6. unexpected
7. unbelievable
8. disarray
9. discharge
10. unaccustomed
11. dislocate
12. uneasy
13. disastrous
14. disapprove
15. dissatisfied

Unit 16 Spelling Lists

Base List
1. tiny
2. hockey
3. heavy
4. every
5. money
6. turkey
7. early
8. hungry
9. already
10. valley
11. nobody
12. monkey
13. company
14. country
15. ability
16. steady
17. everybody
18. industry
19. activity
20. honey
Alternate List
1. manufacture
2. inventor
3. machinery
4. mechanical
5. mass-produce
6. opportunity
7. property
8. unnecessary
9. quality
10. knowingly
11. immediately
12. responsibility
13. stationary
14. chimney
15. dictionary

100% Club for Unit 15 Spelling Test!



1. Julianne
2. Snehal

December Book Orders

Scholastic book orders for December were sent home earlier this week. The due date is December 10. Remember books make great stocking stuffers. If you would like to order books as a Christmas present let me know and we can make arrangements for a private pick-up.  Just click on the book order link to place an order.

100% Club for Unit 12 Spelling Test

1. Joshua
2. Julianne
3. Jacob
4. Shriman
5. Henry
6. Don
7. Snehal
8. Ryan
9. Nengi

Field Trip Reminder

Our Naper Settlement field trip is tomorrow (Thursday). Please remember to bring a disposable sack lunch and dress warmly. Also, please arrive on time as we will depart a 9:15.

Unit 12 Spelling Lists

Base List

1. shelves

2. sheep

3. teeth

4. elves

5. mice

6. calves

7. spacecraft

8. jeans

9. feet

10. women

11. men

12. geese

13. salmon

14. series

15. scissors

16. halves

17. oxen

18. crises

19. knives

20. thieves

Alternate List

1. acceptance

2. cooperation

3. endure

4. allowances

5. sympathy

6. volcanoes

7. gentlemen

8. species

9. spoonfuls

10. echoes

11. children

12. heroes

13. stimuli

14. studios

15. antennae

100% Club for Unit 11 Spelling Test!

1. Joshua
2. Alonso
3. Julianne
4. Shankar
5. Ciara
6. Snehal
7. Alexis
8. Ava
9. Sam

Important Dates From Student Council

November 14-December 7
Red Cross Collection:  Place donations in the large water jug, located in the LMC. Money will be donated to the Red Cross for Hurricane Sandy Victims.

New Toy Drive Collection: 
Student Council will be collecting new toys (no board games and stuffed animals please) for the needy families in the area. Items can be brought to your classrooms sharing bin.  The donated toys will be part of a Giftmart, so needy families can go and shop this Giftmart. They will pay $2.00 a toy. The money raised by the Giftmart will be used to buy supplies and books for needy schools in the area. Thanks for your donation.

November 15
School Store:  The School Store will be open during your lunch. Please remember not to bring more than $6.

November 20
Pajama Day: Remember-No slippers

Unit 11 Spelling Lists

Base List
1. boiled
2. annoyed
3. choices
4. poison
5. employer
6. joining
7. spoiled
8. voices
9. destroyed
10. pointing
11. avoided
12. enjoying
13. employee
14. voyage
15. appointed
16. poisonous
17. foil
18. loyal
19. noisy
20. disappointed

Alternate List
1. prairie
2. caravan
3. settlers
4. homestead
5. grassland
6. asteroid
7. enjoyable
8. avoid
9. moisture
10. employee
11. rejoice
12. soybean
13. recoil
14. rejoice
15. royalty

Vocabulary Practice

Please click on the following link to practice vocabulary words from Amelia and Eleanor.

http://flashcards.engrade.com/msleeschool15ameliavocab

Report Cards

First quarter report cards will be sent home today. Please sign the envelope and return it on Monday. You may keep all of the contents inside. Students who return a signed envelope on Monday will earn 2 tickets!!
Also, if you have not set up a conference with me, please contact me via phone or email.
Thanks,
Ms. Baugh

Unit 10 Spelling Lists

Base List
1. ground
2. frown
3. downtown
4. bounced
5. council
6. about
7. scout
8. counter
9. background
10. amount
11. bound
12. shower
13. mountain
14. county
15. thousand
16. allowance
17. counselor
18. discount
19. countless
20. rebound
Alternate List
1. orangutan
2. primate
3. rain forest
4. banana
5. species
6. drowsy
7. mountain
8. boundaries
9. cowboy
10. cloudless
11. acknowledge
12. allowed
13. aloud
14. outline
15. downtown

100% Club for Unit 9 Spelling Test!

1. Alonso
2. Julianne
3. Jamari
4. Shriman
5. Shankar
6. Jordan
7. Snehal
8. Ava

Unit 9 Spelling Lists

Base List
1. curve
2. learned
3. curly
4. pearl
5. purse
6. further
7. turtle
8. urgent
9. burning
10. hurried
11. earth
12. earned
13. purpose
14. surface
15. overheard
16. rehearse
17. current
18. disturb
19. furniture
20. research

Alternate List
1. pickax
2. crisscrossed
3. cultivate
4. raspberries
5. irrigate
6. surface
7. persuade
8. surprise
9. treasurer
10. perseverance
11. surrender
12. yearning
13. curtain
14. burrow
15. dangerous

4B Math Students

Please remember to visit the web page to review Unit 3 skills and watch related videos.

100% Club for Northeast Spelling Test

1. Don
2. Henry
3. Kiara
4. Jamari
5. Julianne
6. Jacob
7. Joshua
8. Snehal
9. Jordan
10. Chiana
11. Ryan
12. Shriman

100% Club for Unit 8 Spelling Test

1.  Julianne
2.  Jamari
3.  Shriman
4.  Henry
5.  Shankar
6.  Jordan
7.  Snehal
8.  Ishani
9.  Ava
10. Sam

Unit 8 Spelling Lists

Base List
1. cared
2. dairy
3. unfair
4. rarely
5. stared
6. dared
7. glare
8. airplanes
9. barely
10. farewell
11. software
12. staircase
13. everywhere
14. declare
15. square
16. therefore
17. despair
18. prepared
19. beware
20. repair

Alternate List
1. puffin
2. geyser
3. volcanic
4. boulder
5. island
6. parent
7. Arizona
8. airport
9. married
10. barrel
11. parallel
12. character
13. parakeet
14. clarify
15. extraordinary

100% Club for Unit 7 Spelling Test

1. Alonso
2. Jacob
3. Jamari
4. Shankar
5. Jordan
6. Snehal
7. Ryan

Word Problem Practice

4B Math Students,
Don't forget our Unit 2 Math Test is on Wednesday. You may click on the following link for some extra word problem practice. There will be some of these on the test.
http://www.khanacademy.org/math/arithmetic/addition-subtraction/e/arithmetic_word_problems_1

Unit 7 Spelling Lists

Base List
1. pour
2. orbit
3. fourth
4. source
5. sports
6. forward
7. force
8. order
9. wore
10. yourself
11. support
12. sore
13. orange
14. anymore
15. ignore
16. portrait
17. border
18. course
19. tornado
20. your
Alternate List
1. emperor
2. monarch
3. kingdom
4. palace
5. noble
6. doctor
7. snorkel
8. stubborn
9. glorious
10. elevator
11. reporter
12. operator
13. stories
14. calculator
15. scorpion

Extra Subtraction practice

4B Math Students,
Please click on the following link for extra subtraction practice.

http://www.khanacademy.org/math/arithmetic/addition-subtraction/e/subtraction_3

October Newsletter

Please remind your parents to visit the 4B website and read the October Newsletter. After your parents have read the newsletter come see me and I will give you 2 tickets!!

Walk to School Week

Owen Walk to School Week Activities

Reported by mkoyl@comcast.net on 9/26/12

Owen Elementary is participating in our 2nd annual celebration of International Walk to School Day with a week of activities to increase student awareness of the benefits of walking, October 1-5, 2012. There will be special guests and opportunities for parents to join in. See the flyer for all the details.

Mon, Oct 1: Wear Green! "Owen Gives a Hoot About Walking!"
Tues, Oct 2: Wear Yellow! Be Safe and Smart!
Wed, Oct 3: Wear Purple! Pedestrian Parade - before school activity "Group walk from Brighton Ridge Park and Breakfast"
Thurs, Oct 4: Wear a Hat! Hats Off to Walking!
Fri, Oct 5: Wear Sports/Exercise Clothing! Stay Fit and Healthy! - before school activity "Fill the Blacktop" fitness class

Thank you to our sponsors: Owen PTA, XSport Fitness, Whole Foods Thanks to our special guests: US Forest Service, 
Naperville Area Humane Society, Mr. Owen, Phillips Park Zoo and Naperville Police

If you have any questions, please contact Mary Frances Koyl at mkoyl@comcast.net

Extra addition practice

4B math students- please click on the following link for extra addition practice with large numbers.

http://www.khanacademy.org/math/arithmetic/addition-subtraction/e/addition_4

Unit 6 Spelling Lists

Base List
1. carved
2. garden
3. harm
4. farther
5. barked
6. alarm
7. chart
8. starved
9. harder
10. parked
11. smartest
12. charge
13. guard
14. argument
15. hardware
16. garbage
17. harsh
18. parts
19. radar
20. harbor
Alternate List
1. tapioca
2. gourmet
3. delicious
4. delicatessen
5. pastry
6. separated
7. pardon
8. departed
9. margin
10. discharge
11. farmer
12. parliament
13. sparkle
14. supermarket
15. garbage

Spirit Day

This Friday, September 28th will be our 1st spirit day. Show your spirit and wear football hats, shirts, jerseys, etc.

Progress Reports

Progress reports went home on Friday. Please review your child's progress report with him/her and return the signed progress report to school tomorrow. Please contact me if you have any questions regarding your child's progress report.

Unit 5 Spelling Lists

Base List
1. loop
2. wounded
3. shoot
4. booth
5. broom
6. boost
7. mood
8. fooling
9. afternoon
10. room
11. smooth
12. tooth
13. raccoon
14. bloomed
15. souvenir
16. routine
17. roofs
18. loose
19. coop
20. stoop
Alternate List
1. navigator
2. license
3. aviator
4. copilot
5. adventurer
6. throughout
7. balloon
8. kangaroo
9. monsoon
10. foolish
11. choose
12. spoonful
13. Louisiana
14. waterproof
15. souffle

Cricket Fact

4B Students,
Remember to bring in one fact about crickets. Be ready to share your fact tomorrow with the class.  You may visit one of the links from our website to find an interesting fact.

Unit 4 Spelling List

Base List

1. those

2. coach

3. solid

4. include

5. crew

6. plus

7. operate

8. broke

9. upset

10. tune

11. June

12. floating

13. plume

14. renew

15. husband

16. honor

17. smoke

18. conflict

19. stew

20. thunder

Alternating List

1. accountant

2. recruiter

3. mayor

4. teammate

5. citizen

6. metropolitan

7. confidence

8. unusual

9. microscope

10. tornado

11. frustrated

12. obedient

13. suggestion

14. museum

15. computer

Special's Schedule

Next week, 4B has a small change in our Special's schedule. Our P.E. time on Wednesday will switch to Friday.  Make sure you always have your proper shoes for P.E.

4B Math Test

The 4B math test will be on Monday, September 17.  Please use your study guide, flap book, and your SRB to review. You may also watch the math videos that are posted on our webpage.  Don't forget to get your study guide signed and you'll earn 2 extra points.

Curriculum Night is Thursday, Sept. 13.

Agenda for Curriculum Night
5:45 Project Arrow Parents meet with Mrs. Cossa in Room 107

6:30 – 6:50 All Parents hear about Math Changes from Mr. Bednar in the gym

6:50 – 7:00 Transition time and chance to visit MPR for PTA and other groups

7:00 – 7:25   1st  session in classrooms                  

7:25 – 7:35 Transition time


7:35 – 8:00   2nd session in classrooms

       The 1st and 2nd sessions in each classroom are identical. We do this to accommodate parents who may have multiple children in different grade levels.

Most grade levels will have parent-teacher conference sign-up sheets outside their classrooms. These sheets will be accessible from 7:00pm until 8:00pm.

SMILE

Picture Day is on Monday, September 10.

Parent Volunteers Needed

Mr. Folley will be hosting our annual fourth grade track meet on Friday, Oct. 5. I am looking for 2 parent volunteers from 4B. The track meet will run from 1:15 to 3:15.  If you are available please contact me via phone or email.
Thanks,
Ms. Baugh
vicki_baugh@ipsd.org
(630)428.6671

Reminder

Book orders are due Wednesday, September 5.  Click on the Scholastic link to place your order.

4B Math Students

Please scroll down and watch  the video below on lines, line segments and rays. Be on the lookout for more math videos!!

Upcoming Tests

September 7:  Social Studies test on continents and oceans

September 11:  Science test on the scientific method

4B Spelling tests are on Wednesdays

Week of August 27, 2012

Are you ready for the first full week of school?  This week we will continue to settle into our regular routine.

•  We will start math on Monday.
•  In reading, I will introduce you to our 30 Book Reading Challenge and we discuss ways to choose books. 
• Our first spelling test will be on Wednesday.
• Mrs. McHale will give us an orientation for the LMC and we will check out books.
• In science, we will review the Scientific Method.
• We will begin to review map skills in social studies.

Welcome Back!

Welcome to 4B!  I hope you are excited for the 2012-2013 school year. I have started to update the class website. Please continue to check our class website for important reminders, resources and newsletters.

Don't forget to attend Owen's Meet and Greet on Monday, August 20, from 2:00-3:00.  During the Meet and Greet you will be able to meet me and several of your classmates. You may also put your school supplies away.  Afterwards, the PTA is sponsoring an Ice Cream Social from 3:00-5:00.

End-of-the-Year Reminders

Wednesday:  Stone Fox celebration! Bring a "potato" snack to munch on while we watch the Stone Fox movie.

Thursday:  4th grade year book signing. Bring a pen or a permanent marker. We will have time to get our yearbooks signed by All of our 4th grade friends. I will keep your yearbooks at school until then.  If you do not have a year book, I can help you make an autograph book, just come see me before Thursday.

Friday: B.Y.O.B "Bring Your Own Breakfast!"  We will eat breakfast together on our last day of school. You may bring breakfast and a drink if you like. Also, please remember to bring your backpack, you will have items to carry home.

100% Club for Unit 28 Spelling Test

1. Priyanka
2. Saahi
3. Peter
4. Madison
5. Neha
6. Cameron
7. Jeremy
8. Kate T.
9. Scott

Who earned the week off?
Neha
Peter
Saahi

THANK YOU!

Dear 4B parents and students,

     Thank you so much for all of the activities and treats you contributed to during Teacher Appreciation Week. I am lucky to have such thoughtful parents and students. I really enjoyed the messages left in my bucket. They were very sweet.

Thanks again,
Ms. Baugh

Spirit Week

Monday, May 21st  PJ day/stuffed animal

 

Tuesday, May 22nd  Tye Dye Day-Wear your favorite tye dyed shirt, shorts or pants

 

Wednesday, May 23rd  Wacky Wednesday.  Wear mismatched things, crazy hair, etc

 

Thursday, May 24th  Twin day, have fun with your friends and dress like one another or come with the same hair style, etc

 

Friday, May 25th  Owen Spirit Wear day or purple day. Show your spirit and wear school colors.

Please click on the following link to take Madi P.'s survey

https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/viewform?pli=1&formkey=dGRaalAwdjZyMDZyYnlhWkVOWVJtYkE6MQ#gid=0

100% Club for the West Spelling Test

1. Priyanka
2. Saahi
3. Pritika
4. Thera
5. Pradyumna
6. Jordan
7. Peter
8. Maddie H.
9. Madison
10. Neha
11. Kylee
12. Cameron
13. Jeremy
14. Madi P.
15. Reece
16. Isabella
17. Moksh
18. Kate T.
19. Swaroop
20. Chris

Who earned a week off?
Chris
Pradyumna
Madi P.
Kate T.
Moksh
Reece
Isabella
Swaroop

LMC Reminder

All LMC  books will be due on Monday, May 21.

The Naperville Public Library will be at Owen on May 30, at 10:15 to tell us about their Summer Reading Program.

State Fair Reminder

The 4th Grade State Fair is tomorrow, May 9. Please meet your class in the multi-purpose room at 6:40pm.  Don't forget to wear red, white and/or blue.

Volunteer Request

Please contact me if you are available to help with the 4th grade curriculum party or with the 4th Grade State Fair set up. Thank you!

4B Math Test

The Unit 9 Math Test will be on Thursday, May 10.  Please review your study guide with a parent. Have your parent sign your study guide and receive 2 extra credit points.

Field Trip Reminder

Our field trip to Kendall County Forest Preserve will be on Tuesday, May 8.  Please remember to bring a disposable sack lunch as we will eat outside at the forest preserve. We will go rain or shine, so dress accordingly.

100% Club for Unit 25 Spelling Test

1. Priyanka
2. Thera
3. Pradyumna
4. Jordan
5. Madison
6. Cameron
7. Madi P.
8. Reece
9. Isabella
10. Olivia
11. Moksh
12. Kate T.
13. Swaroop
14. Chris

Who earned a week off?
Cameron
Jordan
Thera

100% Club for Unit 24 Spelling Test

1. Pritika
2. Thera
3. Pradyumna
4. Jordan
5. Peter
6. Madison
7. Kylee
8. Cameron
9. Scott
10. Raymond
11. Chris

Who earned the week off?
Kylee
Peter

100% Club for Unit 23 Spelling Test!

1.  Jordan
2. Peter
3.  Kylee
4. Kate M.
5. Isabella
6. Moksh
7.  Kate T.
8.  Swaroop

Who earned a week off?
Moksh
Swaroop
Kate T.
Isabella

Looking for the Perfect Book to Read?

The following website (Story Snoops)  has a search engine that will match a book to the reader's interests. It also contains book reviews created by readers and authors. I've added the link to the top of the website under the link "Find a Book."  Try it to find a "Just Right" book!
http://www.storysnoops.com/index.php

100% Club for Unit 22 Spelling Test!

1.  Priyanka
2. Madison
3. Neha
4. Joel
5. Cameron
6. Scott
7. Madi P.
8. Isabella
9. Olivia
10. Moksh
11. Kate T.
12. Swaroop
13. Chris

Vocabulary Practice

Click on this link to practice vocabulary words from The Case of Pablo's Nose.

http://old.escambia.k12.fl.us/schscnts/mpark/reading%20activities/caseofpablosnose.html

Extra Credit

Don't forget to turn in your extra credit assignment for math. If you completed the scale drawing of your bedroom, it's due tomorrow (April 5).

Field Trip Reminder

Tomorrow (April 5), we will be going to the Graue Mill Museum. 

*Please remember to bring a disposable lunch and dress appropriately, we will be having a picnic lunch outside.

*Please arrive at school on time. We will depart Owen at 9:45 and return at 1:45

Vocabulary Practice

The Kids' Invention Book

http://old.escambia.k12.fl.us/schscnts/mpark/reading%20activities/kidsinventionbookvoc.html

Please click on the following link to take Pradyumna's survey.

https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/viewform?formkey=dFVIbVJ5TmJTOUxyYW5KSlhpNFZodHc6MQ#gid=0

100% Club for Unit 21 Spelling Test!

1. Priyanka
2. Saahi
3. Marquel
4. Peter
5. Madison
6. Neha
7. Joel
8. Kylee
9. Cameron
10. Madi P.
11. Chris

Who earned a week off?
Kylee

"Books and Board Games"

This event is scheduled for tomorrow, March 22. Please click on the following link for more information.
http://owen.ipsd.org/News.aspx?id=42170

Unit 21 Spelling List

Base List
1. doctor
2. dollar
3. power
4. sugar
5. corner
6. collar
7. danger
8. ladder
9. labor
10. cellar
11. other
12. motor
13. hunger
14. calendar
15. horror
16. officer
17. finger
18. director
19. master
20. regular

Alternate List
1. firefighters
2. inferno
3. inflammable
4. fiery
5. smoldering
6. instructor
7. jeweler
8. treasurer
9. gardener
10. dreamer
11. explorer
12. pitcher
13. senator
14. stranger
15. officer

Please click on the following link to take the ISAT celebration survey.

https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/viewform?formkey=dHlsVDBWNldWWmRJOE95SldfckpIX1E6MQ#gid=0

Please click on the following link to take Scott's survey.

https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/viewform?formkey=dGNRT1BYUm9PUVNFSXkxZGFXYmVvbFE6MQ#gid=0

State Fair is Coming!

Please remember to make your Top Ten List. Include ten states that you would be interested in researching for your state fair project.  Have your list ready by Monday, March 12.  We will make our final selections at that time.

Reminders

*Please turn in forms for 3rd base if you are participating in Ozzie's Reading Club.  Try to have your form in by the end of this week.

*Scholastic Book orders are due Wednesday, March 7.

* The 4B Math test for Unit 7 will be on Monday, March 12.

100% Club for Unit 20 Spelling Test!

1. Priyanka
2. Pritika
3. Marquel
4. Neha
5. Kylee
6. Cameron
7. Madi P.
8. Moksh
9. Kate T.
10. Swaroop
11. Raymond

Who earned a week off?
Kate T.
Moksh

Music Reminder

Please bring your recorder to school starting the week of February 27.

ISATs are Coming!!

ISAT testing will begin the week of March 5 and continue through March 16. Your child's attendance is greatly appreciated. Please click on the link on the left to view the complete testing schedule for 4th grade.

100% Club for Unit 19 Spelling Test!

1. Pritika
2. Pradyumna
3. Madison
4. Kylee
5. Jeremy
6. Isabella
7. Moksh
8. Kate T.
9. Swaroop


Who earned a week off??
Madison
Isabella

Six Flags' "Read to Succeed!"

Have you turned in your Great America reading log?  Remember this form is due February 22. Please turn it in on time so you can earn your free ticket.

Unit 19 Spelling List

Base List
1. families
2. worried
3. ugliest
4. funnier
5. happily
6. easily
7. heavier
8. earlier
9. tiniest
10. supplied
11. luckily
12. relied
13. activities
14. countries
15. enemies
16. scurried
17. libraries
18. prettier
19. readily
20. carried

Alternate List
1. ballet
2. leotard
3. recital
4. encore
5. flexible
6. properties
7. justifies
8. identifies
9. classified
10. libraries
11. mystifies
12. batteries
13. accompanied
14. personalities
15. boundaries

100% Club for Unit 18 Spelling Test!

1. Marquel
2. Jordan
3. Peter
4. Maddie H.
5. Madison
6. Cameron
7. Kate M.
8. Scott
9. Madi P.
10. Reece
11. Isabella
12. Moksh
13. Kate T.
14. Chris


We've earned a week off!
Maddie H.
Reece
Peter

Unit 18 Spelling List

Base List
1. nonstop
2. replaced
3. inactive
4. refill
5. incorrect
6. rethink
7. nonfat
8. reread
9. retell
10. return
11. incomplete
12. repay
13. nonfiction
14. nonsense
15. indirect
16. independent
17. invisible
18. nonprofit
19. redo
20. relocate
Alternate List
1. stomach
2. ravenous
3. famished
4. nourishment
5. calorie
6. investigate
7. nonrefundable
8. inaugurate
9. inability
10. indispensable
11. resource
12. resistance
13. intolerable
14. regurgitate
15. nonchalant

100% Club for Unit 17 Spelling Test!

1. Pritika

2. Peter
3. Maddie H.
4. Madison
5. Scott
6. Reece
7. Isabella
8. Olivia

Rosa Parks

Click on the following link to read Who Was Rosa Parks?

http://classroommagic.blogspot.com/

Important Reminders

Open House
Please join us on Thursday, February 9, for Owen's Open House. Families will have the opportunity to visit our classroom and other parts of the building. Please plan on attending, your child has lots to share. The event will run from 7:00-8:00pm.

Conferences
Conference notes are being sent home today. February 21, conferences are requested on an as needed basis. However, if you would like a conference please contact me.

Math Study Links

4th Grade Math Study Links can now be printed from our classroom website. See the link above in "Places to Visit."

Reminders

Mr. Schuh is sponsoring the Chess and Strategy Game Club. If you plan on attending, please have your permission slip turned in by February 6.

Also, 1st base forms are due for Ozzie's Reading Club on February 6.

Unit 17 Spelling List

Base List
1. unused
2. dislike
3. unclean
4. unheard
5. disagree
6. disabled
7. unkind
8. unfriendly
9. unable
10. unhappy
11. unsafe
12. disobey
13. uncertain
14. disappear
15. undecided
16. dishonest
17. disadvantage
18. distrust
19. unknown
20. unlike
Alternate List
1. detective
2. investigation
3. sleuth
4. mysterious
5. villain
6. unexpected
7. unbelievable
8. disarray
9. discharge
10. unaccustomed
11. dislocate
12. uneasy
13. disastrous
14. disapprove
15. dissatisfied

100% Club for Unit 16 Spelling Test

1.Marquel
2. Jordan
3. Peter
4. Maddie H.
5. Joel
6. Kylee
7. Cameron
8. Kate M.
9. Reece
10. Moksh
11. Kate T.
12. Swaroop
13. Raymond
14. Chris

Unit 16 Spelling List

Base List
1. tiny
2. hockey
3. heavy
4. every
5. money
6. turkey
7. early
8. hungry
9. already
10. valley
11. nobody
12. monkey
13. company
14. country
15. ability
16. steady
17. everybody
18. industry
19. activity
20. honey
Alternate List
1. manufacture
2. inventor
3. machinery
4. mechanical
5. mass-produce
6. opportunity
7. property
8. unnecessary
9. quality
10. knowingly
11. immediately
12. responsibility
13. stationary
14. chimney
15. dictionary

100% Club for Southeast Spelling Test!

 

1. Priyanka
2. Pritika
3. Thera
4. Pradyumna
5. Jordan
6. Madison
7. Neha
8. Joel
9. Kylee
10. Cameron
11. Jeremy
12. Scott
13. Madi P.
14. Olivia
15. Moksh
16. Kate T.
17. Swaroop
18. Chris



                                         

Report Cards

2nd Quarter report cards are being sent home today. Please review your child's report card with him/her. You may keep the contents that are inside the envelope. Please have your child return the signed envelope on Monday, January 23. Students who return  his/her signed envelope on Monday will earn 2 tickets!!

100% Club for Unit 15 Spelling Test!

                                                                            

1. Jordan
2. Peter
3. Madison
4. Neha
5. Joel
6. Kylee
7. Cameron
8. Moksh
9. Kate T.

Please click on the following link to take Moksh's survey.

https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/viewform?formkey=dDBmRFJOcVBtYV9CTWh0OElLQ3oxcnc6MQ

Important Reminders and Deadlines

1. Science Fair entry forms are due on Thursday, January 19.  Please click on the following link for more information (click on the "science fair" link). http://owen.ipsd.org/Subpage.aspx?id=683

2. Book orders are due this Friday, January 20.

3. Step Class will be this Friday morning (January 20),  at Club Owen.  I will be teaching it and would love to see you there.

4. The Southeast Test is on Friday, January 27. Make sure you use the Geography link to prepare.

5. Please bring in a donation for the Feed My Starving Children organization.

Unit 15 Spelling List

Base List
1. weighs
2. ceiling
3. field
4. reindeer
5. freight
6. eighteen
7. neighbor
8. receive
9. weird
10. chief
11. believe
12. seize
13. either
14. fierce
15. relief
16. windshield
17. pierce
18. thief
19. achieve
20. eighth
Alternate List
1. hierarchy
2. community
3. alpha
4. prey
5. assissitant
6. neighbor
7. believe
8. leisure
9. preview
10. glacier
11. heighten
12. receipt
13. sleigh
14. petrified
15. masterpiece

Please click on the following link to take Chris' survey.

https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/viewform?hl=en_US&formkey=dHhmc1FXLTAzSUV1UDUtdUMxTVVQYkE6MQ#gid=0