Welcome to Fourth Grade! This website is intended for both students and parents to gain more information about our classroom and educational activities. Students can use it to study and play educational games online. Parents can use it to learn more about what their child is learning in school and to contact the teacher.
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"Teachers open the door, but you must enter by yourself."
~ Chinese Proverb
"The object of education is to prepare the young to educate themselves throughout their lives."
~Robert Maynard Hutchins
"Education would be much more effective if its purpose was to ensure that by the time they leave school every boy and girl should know how much they do not know, and be imbued with a lifelong desire to know it."
~William Haley
"Much education today is monumentally ineffective. All too often we are giving young people cut flowers when we should be teaching them to grow their own plants."
~John W. Gardner
"Education is the movement from darkness to light."
~Allan Bloom
"A child educated only at school is an uneducated child."
~George Santayana
~ Chinese Proverb
"The object of education is to prepare the young to educate themselves throughout their lives."
~Robert Maynard Hutchins
"Education would be much more effective if its purpose was to ensure that by the time they leave school every boy and girl should know how much they do not know, and be imbued with a lifelong desire to know it."
~William Haley
"Much education today is monumentally ineffective. All too often we are giving young people cut flowers when we should be teaching them to grow their own plants."
~John W. Gardner
"Education is the movement from darkness to light."
~Allan Bloom
"A child educated only at school is an uneducated child."
~George Santayana
Purpose:
This website was created to communicate with my students and their families. I will frequently post updates on our News Blog, Journal Blog, and Homework Blog to keep parents informed and involved in what we are learning. This website is also a resource for my students. Finally, this website is a resource for teachers who are interested in the resources I've posted or who hope to create their own class website.
Privacy:
All photos and student work are published on this website with EXPLICIT parental permission. Student's last names will never be used on this website. This website is to be used solely for the purposes listed above.
Copyright:
Photos of students and/or student work are never to be copied from this website.
Educators are welcome to responsibly use teacher-created materials on this website for educational purposes, according to the copyright information below.
http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0/
This website was created to communicate with my students and their families. I will frequently post updates on our News Blog, Journal Blog, and Homework Blog to keep parents informed and involved in what we are learning. This website is also a resource for my students. Finally, this website is a resource for teachers who are interested in the resources I've posted or who hope to create their own class website.
Privacy:
All photos and student work are published on this website with EXPLICIT parental permission. Student's last names will never be used on this website. This website is to be used solely for the purposes listed above.
Copyright:
Photos of students and/or student work are never to be copied from this website.
Educators are welcome to responsibly use teacher-created materials on this website for educational purposes, according to the copyright information below.
http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0/
