Lawrence's 4th Grade Class 2023-2024

  Hi families! Sarett Field Trip: We will be going to Sarett on Friday from 12:30-2:00. Parents are welcome to meet us there. We will be hiking through different habitats, so wear comfortable shoes and dress for the weather. There is a $3 adult entrance fee that can be paid at Sarett.  Thank you!  Penny War:   Student Council is raising money for the Curious Kids Museum and Meals on Wheels. In an effort to get the whole school involved, we are having a penny war competition. Starting Monday kids are encouraged to bring in pennies for the next three weeks. They will turn them into milk containers during lunch. Dollars are welcome too! All silver coins can be used to deduct points by placing them in an opposing grade level's container. The grade level with the most points at the end of the 3rd week, will get to choose their reward, and all money donated will go to two great causes! M Step: Due to connection issues throughout the district, we were unable to test on Th...

  Hi families!  Testing: We will start Math M Step tomorrow and finish Tuesday. We will continue the ELA M Step on Thursday and Friday for anyone who needs to finish. Students are allowed to bring gum or mints for testing.   Music Performance:   The fourth graders' performance of America: A Musical History   will take place this Wednesday, April 24. The students have the opportunity to perform twice. One performance will be during the day at school as an assembly. The second performance will be at 5:00 p.m. at St. Joseph High School . This performance is open to the public, so please invite anyone you’d like to come! For this performance your student should wear patriotic colors (red, white, and/or blue). They need to bring their recorder to both performances. For the evening performance, please have your student arrive between 4:30-4:45 to the St. Joseph High School auditorium doors . There will be signs to point the students to the music classrooms where the...

  Hi families!  Thank you to everyone who sent in snacks for our trip and necessities for our classroom!   Here are some reminders for our trip to Lansing tomorrow:  All students and chaperones meet us in the classroom at  7:15 AM. We will leave promptly at 7:30 AM.  Everyone needs to bring their own lunch and drink for the day.  Kids are allowed to bring one electronic device. Students may also want to bring a bag that they will be comfortable carrying around all day.  We will be walking all day, so wear comfortable shoes and dress for the weather. We will collect the kids' field trip t-shirts at the end of the day.  We should arrive back to the school around 5:00-5:15. Please pick your student up at the front of the school.  If you have any questions, please don't hesitate to reach out. We are looking forward to this memorable trip! We will begin M Step testing on Wednesday this week, and Tuesday next week. We will test ...

  Hi families! I hope you all had a nice and relaxing spring break.  Lansing Parent Note: Here is a note regarding the Lansing field trip. If you signed up to send in snacks, please send them in by April 11th.  If you volunteered to chaperone, please make sure you have filled out this volunteer consent form.   Also, there is an $8 fee for the museum for chaperones. Please send this in as soon as possible.  Testing schedule: Testing is coming up! Here are the following days for testing. Please try to avoid scheduling appointments during the mornings on these days.  M-Step ELA: April 17th and 18th  M-Step Math: April 22nd and 23rd NWEA ELA: May 7th and 8th NWEA Math: May 14th and 16th Classroom needs: We are in need of paper towels, Clorox wipes, and Kleenex. If you are able to send any of these in, that would be greatly appreciated.  This Week:   Monday: PE Tuesday: Art Wednesday: NO LATE START  Thursday: Media Center Friday: Mus...