Thursday, December 22, 2011

Holiday Fun - Optional

Holiday Practice – Due January 5th – You may complete as many or as few of the tasks as you would like to do. A parent must initialize all completed cells and each activity must be completed by January 5th. Please make every attempt to bring the completed tasks to school so your teacher can marvel at your creativity and accomplishments!




Create a story using the same plot as the book, ‘Please, Is A Good Word to Use’. Create a sloppy copy and have someone edit it. Then develop the final draft.

Initials___________
Three Krupa Dollars



Read a book to a child younger than yourself.

Initials___________
Five Krupa Dollars



Complete the Multiplication packet and have someone correct it. Correct any and all errors.

Initials___________
Five Krupa Dollars



Read an AR book that is leveled within your reading range and pass the AR test with at least an 70 % accuracy level on January 5th.

Five dollars per passed test.
Initials______________



Write a letter to Mr. Krupa and send it to him in the mail so he can receive it on or before December 31.
PO Box 595
Saint Joseph, MN 56374

Initials_________
Ten Krupa Dollars




Complete the Division packet and have someone correct it. Correct any and all errors.
Initials____________
Five Krupa Dollars




Play a card game with another person. Write down the general rules of the game on a piece of paper.
Initials___________
Two Krupa Dollars




Draw a picture that displays one of the best things you did over the holiday break. Bring the drawing to school to have it displayed. PS________
Initials_______________
One Krupa Dollar




Write a letter and send it to someone in your immediate family, a relative, a coach, or a neighbor thanking him or her for his or her kindness or thoughtfulness.
Initials____________
Five Krupa Dollars



Clean and organize your room or help shovel snow.
Initials___________
Five Krupa Dollars



Watch the local or national news and summarize in your own words a story that was reported in the half hour segment.
Initials__________
Three Krupa Dollars



Write a holiday story. Create a sloppy copy and have someone edit it. Then complete the final draft. Must be at least a minimum of seventy-five words.
Initials___________________
Five Krupa Dollars



Have a parent write a note to Mr. Krupa stating that you have finished making your invention and completed your log for our Inventors unit. PS_______ Return the note to Mr. Krupa by January 5th
Initials_________
Ten Krupa Dollars



Create a snow fort with at least two entries/exits. Create a flag to be placed on top of it. Either bring in the flag to show the class or take a picture of your fort with your flag on top of it and bring it to school on January 4th. Or e-mail it to Mr. Krupa.
Initials__________
Five Krupa Dollars


Build a snowman and a snowwoman outside. Measure the height of each snowperson and list it on a sheet of paper in metric and standard measurement.
Ex.
Meters and centimeters.
Feet and inches
Initials__________
Five Krupa Dollars


Take the fourth grade quiz at http://www.schoolfamily.com/grade-4-curriculum-quiz
Discover why you may have missed any of the ten questions and then retake the quiz until you earn a score of 100%. Search the website and find other things to do and learn.
Initials_________________
One Krupa Dollar