Mrs. Endorf's 4th Grade Class: November 2015

Thursday, November 12, 2015

Save these Dates!

This jewelry gift boutique is a fundraiser for CCLS-Uganda and Crisis Aid (Monarch Jewelry). It will be a nice evening event for friends to come shopping for gifts, reasonably priced that support a cause. CCLS will have new Ugandan beaded jewelry along with Monarch's repurposed jewelry.

CCLS will also have booth at the LHSS Craft Fair on December 12th.

Come join us for an evening of fun and fellowship on November 19 from 5:30pm-8:30pm at Concordia Lutheran Church. Share the love this Christmas season and purchase presents with a purpose at the Wonder Jewelry Gift Boutique. Find unique African beaded jewelry and trendy one of a kind gifts while being a part of a double blessing to two amazing causes! All proceeds benefit CCLS-U, a Christian school in Uganda, Africa, and Refuge, a safe home for women rescued from sex trafficking in the St. Louis area. Bring a friend and be amazed at the Wonder Jewelry Gift Boutique!

December 5th @ Barnes and Noble

Tuesday, November 10, 2015

Newsletter November 9th-13th

Stacking Cups to help CCLS-U!!
Thursday, we will join over 600,000 children around the world having fun and helping to set a Guinness World Record for the number of people stacking for 30 minutes in one day. It is a great activity and we would like to use it to help raise money for CCLS-U.
This year, each CCLS classroom has set a goal of $250 to help CCLS-U to continue to grow, educate children, and share Jesus. We are asking you to sponsor your child in the cup stacking activity. We will send pledge forms home on Friday in the student packets of graded papers. Please ask your family and friends to join in the fun and help us raise at least $500 for fourth grade. We'd love to top that number!!

Please return pledge forms by next week.

This is Shakur. He is in Primary 5.
Mrs. Endorf's class is sponsoring Shakur this school year.
Favorite Activity: Football
Favorite Subject: Science

Math: In Math this week the students will complete lessons 33 - 35, and a Test on Friday.
Here is a link to our text book online.
Link to Online Math Book click here

Use this form to complete homework each night.
Blank Math Homework Sheet

Reading: Students are working on Making Inferences. We finishing with a few short films from PIXAR discussing the evidence that is given in the film and what the writers want the audience to infer. We will also be reading two stories from our reading books: "Mexico, My New Home" and "My Diary From Here to There".

Art: Students will be working on a western-style art project by making WANTED posters. Later, the students will be writing Tall Tales about their character.

Library Days: Thursdays are our library day please help remind your student to bring back all library books on Thursdays.

Scholastic Book Club: You may place book orders online through Scholastic Book Club through Friday, November 27th. Check out the catalog online. Please use our parent code to log in and order your books. There is also a scholastic link to the Book Club page on the right side of this blog. Happy Reading!

Parent Code: J3CX6

Click the link to see what students are learning in Music with Mrs. Killian. Please help your student remember their recorder and book on Tuesdays. Pray for Mrs. Killian and God's servants as they prepare for their trip to CCLS-Uganda in October.

Check out Mrs. Brannan's blog for updates on memory work, science, social studies, field trips, and much more!

Take time to worship with your family this weekend.
CCLS partners with five Lutheran Churches in the area.
I hope you can attend one of these churches or a different church of your choice.
Concordia
Glendale
Mt. Calvary
Prince of Peace
Webster Gardens

Save those BOX TOPS!
Each class will compete to collect the most box tops for the school. The box tops are collected and turned in for money used to support the school. Please feel free to bring in your BOX TOPS whenever you have them.

Check the Assignment Calendar for more details on classwork.
4th Grade Assignment Calendar

**Important Dates - Please mark your calendars**

November 18th - Bring Operation Christmas Box to Chapel

November 23rd-27th - No School - Teacher Professional Development and Thanksgiving Break

December 5th - CCLS @ Barnes and Noble Bookfair

December 14th - K-8th grade Advent Service - All students are expected to attend

December 18th - 2 p.m Christmas Party

January 18th - No School MLK Jr. Day

January 19th - Terrific Tuesday Starts

January 24th - CCLS Sunday @ Prince of Peace

January 24th - Lutheran Schools Week Open House 12-3 p.m.

January 24th -29th - National Lutheran Schools Week

Katie Endorf | 4th Grade Teacher

Christ Community Lutheran School

Crestwood | Glendale | Kirkwood | Webster314.961.6595 | www.ccls-stlouis.org

CCLS is a nationally recognized High-Achieving Blue Ribbon School.

Friday, November 6, 2015

Stacking Cups for CCLS-U!

Next Thursday, we will join over 600,000 children around the world having fun and helping to set a Guinness World Record for the number of people stacking for 30 minutes in one day. It is a great activity and we would like to use it to help raise money for CCLS-U.

This year, each CCLS classroom has set a goal of $250 to help CCLS-U to continue to grow, educate children, and share Jesus. We are asking you to financially sponsor your child in the cup stacking activity. We have sent pledge forms home on Friday in the student packets of graded papers. Please ask your family and friends to join in the fun and help us raise at least $500 for fourth grade. We'd love to top that number!! Mrs. Killian introduced us to our girl this week. It is great to put a face to our mission.

This is Shakur. He is in Primary 5. Mrs. Endorf's class is sponsoring Shakur this school year.
Favorite Activity: Football
Favorite Subject: Science

This is Linnet. She is in Primary 5 and is the child Mrs. Brannan's class is supporting.
Favorite Activity: Netball

Favorite Color: Yellow

Favorite Subjects: English and Math

Linnet wants to be a doctor.

Apple Cider

Thank you the the Beumer Family for sharing their gift of making apple cider with the Kindergarten and 4th graders today.

Thursday, November 5, 2015

Jewelry Gift Boutique for CCLSU

Tuesday, November 3, 2015

Newsletter November 2nd-6th

Stacking Cups to help CCLS-U!!
Next Thursday, we will join over 600,000 children around the world having fun and helping to set a Guinness World Record for the number of people stacking for 30 minutes in one day. It is a great activity and we would like to use it to help raise money for CCLS-U.

This year, each CCLS classroom has set a goal of $250 to help CCLS-U to continue to grow, educate children, and share Jesus. We are asking you to sponsor your child in the cup stacking activity. We will send pledge forms home on Friday in the student packets of graded papers. Please ask your family and friends to join in the fun and help us raise at least $500 for fourth grade. We'd love to top that number!!

Watch for the pledge forms on Friday!

Student-Led Conferences
Parents thank you for attending your child's conference this year. It was a great to recap the first quarter and hear about their second quarter goals.

Math: In Math this week the students will complete lessons 31, 32, Investigation 3 and have a Test on Wednesday, November 4th.
Here is a link to our text book online.
Link to Online Math Book click here

Use this form to complete homework each night.
Blank Math Homework Sheet

Reading: Students are working on Making Inferences. We are beginning with a few short films from PIXAR discussing the evidence that is given in the film and what the writers want the audience to infer. We will also be reading two stories from our reading books: "Mexico, My New Home" and "My Diary From Here to There".

Art: Students are finishing their sculptures like artist Louise Nevelson.

Before

After