Symmetry by Samantha L.

Today in 4R Mrs Reagan taught us about symmetry in math.  In these photos you can see some of our students making symmetrical pattern block shapes.  We also made snowflakes.  We hope you like the patterns.

Showing our appreciation for our Veterans

Battle of the books contestants By Dylan

Last Thursday was the semi finals of Battle of the Books. This week on the 19'th is the finals. Congratulations to all the 4R Battle of the Books contestants!  They all did a great job reading books and preparing for the battle! 

How to make factor pairs

4R learned how to make factor pairs for a  composite number.   

Scrap map day

The kids worked hard on their scrap maps on Thursday!  Here is what some of the maps look like.  Each map showed the ten counties of New Hampshire, mountains, lakes and/or rivers, the capital, Concord and places of interest!  

Thanks for a great Halloween Party

Our amazing party organizers!

Learning about square numbers in math By Tressa

Here we have Abigail and Ariana G. using cubes and making arrays to help learn about multiplication and square numbers.

Ariana's ducks by Ashlyn

Today Ariana's ducks came into 4R to visit.  The whole class got a turn to feed them and they are staying the whole day !  Ariana is looking for names for all of her ducks.

Learning about firefighters by Abhi

Today Sammy Sand's dad named Jeff came to visit our class to talk about what to do in fires.  He is a professional firefighter who works in Hudson and at the airport. We learned a lot!

Reader's theater by Dylan

Today Elle, Lacey, and Tressa were reading their story while Ryan was playing the trumpet.

Blue by Austin

The new class pet Blue is a Beta fish. Our class earned 100 stars for showing teamwork. Blue was our reward for a class pet.
 

Field Day fun!

The rain did not stop the fourth graders from having lots of fun at the Fall Field Day this week.  Our class showed teamwork, cooperation and encouragement to each other during the many challenging stations.  Here are some pictures from our Field Day!

Happy Birthday Ariana K.

Today we celebrated Ariana K's birthday in the classroom.  She turned 10! Yay!  Everyone received a flower and a snack. Ariana's mom came in and surprised her with her baby sister Julia and flowers and a snack.  In this picture you see Ariana with her baby sister Julia.

Word Work by Nathan

Today we did word work in class.  Mrs.Reagan had us work with clock partners.  Then we did a blind sort. 

Writer's Workshop by Noah Lambert

We are sharing our true stories today.We only had 45 minutes to write our stories.This is our first writing prompt of this year.The stories were small moments that were special.

OPENING DAY By Ryan M.

Today, the 4R mayor (Mrs Reagan), officially opened the Classroom City Bank.  Now, the hardworking students (including me) can get paid  for their work!  4R can now make deposits and withdrawals to spend at the classroom store (coming soon) to get things and privileges, like a day in the teacher's chair, pencils,and even an extra class recess! The bank will be open every Friday.  The store opens on the last day of each month.  Now the students can learn how to keep a check register and how to manage their money!  Hooray!!!,  :-))

Egg Tower Challenge

The students worked together in teams of four to build a tower out of newspaper and masking tape.  The tower had to be exactly 18 inches tall and it had to be able to hold an egg for one minute!  The design was up to the team and all five teams created towers that met the criteria!  Here are the teams and their egg towers!

Word work by Scott

This person is sorting their words in a word sort.  There are 5 parts to the Daily 5 in literacy.  Read to self, writing, word work, listen to reading and working in small groups.

Fantasy football by Ariana Grierson

During math one of the centers  is fantasy football. Half of our class is doing fantasy football. We have been working hard on it.

The Butterfly Takes Off

Click on the link below to see our Fourth Grade Butterfly take flight.  This happened today and the entire fourth grade watched.


https://youtu.be/vl3XDM4rK8Q

Hopes and Dreams

The students created a puzzle piece to reflect their Hopes and Dreams for Fourth Grade!

Learning how to round in Math!

The class is learning a rounding song to help them remember how to round a number.

Students share summer treasure bags!

As a way to get to know each other, each student shared items that helped them to explain what they did over the summer!