GSIS 10 Year Anniversary Yearbook: Memories | Page 25

Grade 4 Ross Grade 4 Anderson Row 1: Shravya Etlam, Saki Matsumoto, Alexander Yun, Kontono Furukawa, Ellie Ji; Row 2: Emily Hong, Sofia Hwang, Mr. Ross; Row 3: Arnav Nishant Deshpande, Martin Kim; Row 4: Evelyn Anderson, Joshua Laroche, Francis Park, Kevin Bae Row 1: Chihiro Koga, Mathapelo Manda, Irene Han, Raiki Sodeoka, Ivy Kim, Nischay Mahesh; Row 2: Noa Gabso, Chloe Suh, Mrs. Anderson; Row 3: Jenna Roh, Bowen Song; Row 4: Aditi Vadapalli, Andrew Ji, Masato Umino, Kai Thomas 1 2 3 1. Sofia Hwang, Minju Hong, Mr. Ross helps Martin Kim and Shravya Ethlam find artifacts in Mindcraft. Students explored assigned ancient civilizations in Minecraft to find artifacts and historical figures. Francis Park and Arnav Deshpade search for ancient artifacts in Mindcraft. Students searched for artifacts to gain a better understanding of ancient civilizations. 2. Joshua Laroche focuses on solving practice questions. Students solved practice questions to apply concepts learned in the classroom 3. Mrs. Anderson helps Andrew Ji to solve a math question. Students learned how to find the volume and the surface area of 3D shapes. 4. Guno Kim solves math problems during his bell ringer time. Daily bell-ringers helped students to be ready for their lessons. 5. Ivy Kim solves solve a math problem using long division. After the lesson, students solve questions on the board to check their understanding. 6. Mr. Ross explains math symbols to Kevin Bae. Students were encouraged to ask questions when needed to gain a better understanding. 7. Kai Thomas writes his daily journal for the day. Daily journals helped students to reflect, recall, and reinforce learning. 2012 5 Mrs. Anderson and Mr. Ross created a fun activity where students would act out the different governmental systems by assigning each other roles. Some of the systems they learned were communism, anarchism, monarchism, and totalitarianism. Reading and story time on the couch was one of just the many activities this group of students were involved in. 2014 2015 6 2013 Students learned how to be good representatives of the school by keeping up with homework, staying self-motivated, and learning how to cooperate with one another. 4 Teachers can be great helpers! What is one way your teacher helped you this school year? 7 “We had a lot of fun with you guys this year! You are all wonderful students and we will miss you next year.” Sincerely, Mr. Ross and Mrs. Anderson 2016 25 _GSIS Yearbook-ES_Part 1.indd 25 4/16/16 10:34 PM