Ms. Richardson's Fourth Grade Class

We  learned about flood plains, and how Austin used to be under water.Did you know that Austin used to be called Waterloo?But only for 5 years.We learned this from a video. Friday 9-28-12 is movie night and bring a male to shcool day.For movie night we are watching The Lorax. You can bring a blanket,pillow,pjs,family and more.

Today we learned about how condensation forms on cup.
 We learned that condensation comes from the air around the cup. We learned that by putting ice in cups of water that had blue food coloring and in them. We took the dew point tempature and we wiped of the dew. The dew was clear but the water inside the cup was blue so the water came from outside the cup.

This week we finished are tabloe progects. The last groop finished theres and we geast 4 out of 5

We found out that our ruff draft for are book progect is due October 8 and the final draft is due

The great tortise escape!
On Wednesday the 19thTina the tortise escaped from her pen.She broke out of her pen by smashing her shell against the bricks. She walked about 10 feet into the vegtable garden for a snack!
Srtoup makes dew (point)!
Mrs.Richardson's students leared about dew point temparture when Dr. Stroup came over to our Class. Dew point tempoture is when dew forms on a surface.
Computer lab
On tuesday the 18th we went to computer lab. Mrs.Jerryl taught us about different comands such as comand A comand V comand C and much more!
On Monday we learned about 9\11. we read books about 9\11 and we watched a video about 9\11. And we even heard an adio of Mrs. Richardson's uncle's reactions.
Chior and stuff
Big news today chior starts!  Also on Friday is our first asembly of the year!