April+28,+2011

Grade 4 Team Meeting: April 28, 2011 Is It Fair? Unit ||< **U** Ideas for Social Action: Raise funds for a charity with a Read-A-Thon, Reading marathon, bake-sale. Connection with Prasert Islarm school. World Water Week. Water for all. Community Clean-up: pick up trash at Villa or 7/11 after school, and involve families. Interview Nichada re: new building projects - what water storage is planned?
 * ** Month: April 28 ** || ** Start / End Time: 7:45 - 8:45am ** || ** Place: Paul's Room ** ||
 * ** Facilitator/Timekeeper: ** || ** Recorder:Caryn ** || ** Purpose: **
 * Understanding = U **
 * Informing = I **
 * Recommending = R **
 * Deciding = D ** ||
 * Date:**
 * = **Task** ||=  || **Guiding Question(s)** ||  **Background / Process / Action** || **Person / Time** ||
 * < Social Studies
 * D** ||< What "action projects" will your classroom generate?

Possible Recipients: Child's Dream, sponsor an elephant, UNICEF,

Suggestions: Select a specific organization and work with the group from the beginning of the year.

Best for kids to see the results, not just send money off.

Water usage at home - awareness

Decision: Read-A-Thon May 31 Bake Sale June 1

Check dates with Office - Cheryl Team letter to all Gr. 4 parents - Caryn & Paul Check calendars, no conflicts - Ralph Coordinate Parent Volunteers -Mary (send Mary names of parent volunteers) ||<  ||< Cheryl ||
 * Tech Support || **U** || no Chrissy || Chrissy will come at 8:15. || Chrissy ||
 * Feedback for Water Assembly 4/27 ||  || Good feedback. We need to do more of this. Next year's team will discuss this in more depth with a plan to do monthly Gr. 4 assemblies. ||   ||   ||
 * **PARKING LOT** ||  ||   || Parking Lot ||   ||