Mr. French’s Second Grade English Class

                      MR. FRENCH'S GRADE 4 (A1) ENGLISH CLASS    _______________________________________________________ We have a field trip planned for tomorrow! A1 CLASS Today, we continued studying: * The Story, "The Man Who Named the Clouds". * Week 14 Vocabulary.                                         See you tomorrow!                                                                           Mr. French

                     MR. FRENCH'S GRADE 4 (A1) ENGLISH CLASS    _______________________________________________________ We have a field trip planned for Wednesday! A1 CLASS Today, we continued studying: * Compound Sentences. * Week 14 Vocabulary.                                         See you tomorrow!                                                                           Mr. French

                    MR. FRENCH'S GRADE 4 (A1) ENGLISH CLASS    _______________________________________________________ HOMEWORK: Read, "The Man Who Named the Clouds", page 327. A1 CLASS * Today, we continued studying the new Story, "The Man Who Named the Clouds". * We continued studying Compound Sentences. * We also began studying the Week 14 Vocabulary.                                         See you Monday!                                                                           Mr. French

                   MR. FRENCH'S GRADE 4 (A1) ENGLISH CLASS    _______________________________________________________ A1 CLASS * Today, we continued studying the new Story, "The Man Who Named the Clouds". * We continued studying Compound Sentences.                                         See you tomorrow!                                                                           Mr. French

                  MR. FRENCH'S GRADE 4 (A1) ENGLISH CLASS    _______________________________________________________ A1 CLASS * Today, students began studying the new Story, "The Man Who Named the Clouds". * We also studied Compound Sentences  because they will always be important on the Exams.   HOMEROOM * Today, we discussed Public Speaking, as usual.  "Know Your Audience" is an important part of giving public speeches, and we talked about how all stories are written with a particular audience in mind. SCIENCE * Today, students studied more about Life Cycles of plants.  They took down their seeds from the windows and observed how they are growing.  EXPERIENCE CLASS * Today, students learned about Thanksgiving Day!  This important holiday is actually tomorrow. For crafts, we all made origami turkeys!                                          See you tomorrow!                                                                           Mr. French

                                                                  MR. FRENCH'S GRADE 4 (A1) ENGLISH CLASS    _______________________________________________________ A1 CLASS * Today, students were busy taking exams! Tomorrow, class will resume as normal. We will be studying a new Story and learning new Vocabulary. In addition, there will be new Grammar to learn. This may be a good time to note that the Reader's Theater competition  will be on December 9th at 12:15 PM in the Library. Our class has a great team, "The Fabulous Five"; Henry, Jason, Carrie, Claire, and Mimi! The story they will be performing is one I wrote especially for this occasion, "The Crazy Night Before Christmas".                                         See you tomorrow!                                                                           Mr. French

                                                                 MR. FRENCH'S GRADE 4 (A1) ENGLISH CLASS    _______________________________________________________ A1 CLASS HOMEWORK:  STUDENTS SHOULD REVIEW  FOR TOMORROW'S WRITTEN EXAM. * Today, we reviewed spelling words that might appear on tomorrow's exam. Here is the Exam Scope for the scheduled Written Exam.                                         See you tomorrow!                                                                           Mr. French

                                                                MR. FRENCH'S GRADE 4 (A1) ENGLISH CLASS    _______________________________________________________ A1 CLASS HOMEWORK:  STUDENTS SHOULD REVIEW FOR NEXT WEEK'S WRITTEN EXAM. * Today, students took the Oral Exam. All did well with no major difficulties! I'm proud of the A1 Class as the students are all making a good effort,  behaving well and improving.  Here is the Exam Scope for the scheduled Written Exam.                                         See you Monday!                                                                           Mr. French

                                                               MR. FRENCH'S GRADE 4 (A1) ENGLISH CLASS    _______________________________________________________ A1 CLASS * Today, we studied how to write a news article. * We also reviewed how to write a paragraph by looking at a student's sample. * We also continued preparing for tomorrow's Oral Exam this Friday by discussing the topic:  There should be no homework. Students need to argue for or against this idea, and persuade the teacher to agree with their position. Here is the Exam Scope for the scheduled Oral and Written Exams.                                         See you tomorrow!                                                                           Mr. French

                                                               MR. FRENCH'S GRADE 4 (A1) ENGLISH CLASS    _______________________________________________________ SCIENCE CLASS * Today in Science Class, students studied Life Cycles of plants. They were able to do a simple experiment: putting seeds in bags with a little water. With help from the sun, the seeds will soon sprout, forming a new plant! EXPERIENCE CLASS * Today in Experience Class, students did more preparation for the Christmas season. Their drawing and artwork will soon appear on the school lobby glass bulletin board! A1 CLASS * Today, students did more preparation for the upcoming Oral Exam. They should be taking notes and be able to speak for around two minutes.   The topic is: Students Should Not Have Homework Students need to argue for or against this idea, and persuade the teacher to agree with their position. Here is the Exam Scope for the scheduled Oral and Written Exams.                                         S

                                                              MR. FRENCH'S GRADE 4 (A1) ENGLISH CLASS    _______________________________________________________ A1 CLASS * Today, we practiced some spelling words and listening to and writing sentences. This was in preparation for tomorrow's Listening Exam. * We also continued preparing for the Oral Exam this Friday by discussing the topic.  The topic is: There should be no homework. Students need to argue for or against this idea, and persuade the teacher to agree with their position. Here is the Exam Scope for the scheduled Listening and Oral Exams.                                         See you tomorrow!                                                                           Mr. French

                                                             MR. FRENCH'S GRADE 4 (A1) ENGLISH CLASS    _______________________________________________________ A1 CLASS * Today, we reviewed the results of this past Friday's Exam, and the students did well.  90% of the class scored above 70 with a high score of 99. Two scored below 70 and are among those who need to study the Vocabulary more. Today, we also began preparing for the Oral Exams this Friday.  The topic is: There should be no homework. Students need to argue for or against this idea, and persuade the teacher to agree with their position. Here is the Exam Scope for the scheduled Listening and Oral Exams.                                         See you tomorrow!                                                                           Mr. French