BizTown- Homework

Mrs. Ness 4th Graders | Monday, March 26, 2012 | | 21 comments


What are you looking forward to learning about during our BizTown unit? What questions do you still have about BizTown? Based on the information you've learned about BizTown so far, what are you most looking forward to when we go on our field trip?

Remember, your response needs to be at least five sentences.

Seasons- Homework

Mrs. Ness 4th Graders | Monday, March 19, 2012 | | 24 comments

Snow is still in the forecast, but winter is nearly over! March 20th is the first day of spring!

Write a persuasive paragraph (at least five sentences) about which season you think is the best season. Be sure to include details and reasons WHY the season you chose is the best.

Albert Einstein- Homework

Mrs. Ness 4th Graders | Monday, March 12, 2012 | | 31 comments

The scientist, Albert Einstein, was born on March 14, 1879 in Germany. At an early age, Einstein showed a great interest in math and science. He built models and mechanical devices for fun and began to show a talent for mathematics. Einstein is widely regarded as one of the most influential and best known scientists and intellectuals of all time. He is often regarded as the father of modern physics. Einstein received the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1921.

One of Einstein's famous quotes is, "Imagination is more important than knowledge." What do you think he meant by that? Do you think it's true? Why or why not? (remember to write at least 5 thoughtful sentences!

Scientific Testing- Homework

Mrs. Ness 4th Graders | Monday, March 05, 2012 | | 33 comments

In class today, we disucssed how scientists sent Laika, a stray dog, into space to test the effects it would have on her and to see what improvements needed to be made before we could send humans into space. Scientists often test things on animals to make sure they are safe for humans. Do you think it is right to test things that might hurt people using animals?

Please write at least five sentences with reasons and any evidence you can think of to support your answer.

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