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4th Grade Overview
August 24-28, 2026
House News: We will kick off our house year with the sorting for 4th grade and new 5th grade students next Tuesday, August 25th. Students can all wear their house shirts on Wednesday, August 26th.
Our first competition will be on Friday, September 4th, in the afternoon. Students should wear their house shirts on that day.
F&F- We will start our unit on Main Idea. Your child will have their vocabulary list and unit overview papers in their F and F folder of their binder.
Spelling- We will start list 1 this week. Your child has their spelling choice board and spelling list in their binder. The spelling choice board will be due Friday, September 4th. The spelling test will be on Friday, September 4th.
English- In Writing, our Writing Workshop is underway! We are working on “All About Me” projects and introducing poetry. In ELA, we have completed our unit on noting the differences between sentences and fragments and will begin identifying types of sentences.
Math- We will begin Unit 1 covering multiplication and division strategies. Key vocabulary includes factor, multiple, prime, and composite. Homework will go home Monday and is due Friday.
Social Studies/Science- Monday will be our day to examine bugs and work on our microscope skills. We will delve into our study of the 13 colonies later in the week.
Bible- We are going to work on reviewing a memory verse at different times of the year and the first is our verse for the school year, Hebrews 10:24-25. “Let us consider how we may spur one another on toward love and good deeds…encouraging one another.”
Technology- We will begin each day with keyboarding lessons, followed by researching basics, internet safety, and how to use google slides for presentations.
Important Dates:
August 25th- House Sorting Day
August 26th- Parent Coffee
September 4th- House Competition - Wear House Shirts & Athletic Shorts (mid-thigh)
September 7th- Labor Day - No School
September 9th & 10th - Fall Picture Days
September 11- Colonial Day at School
September 18th- Spartan Race
October 7th- House Competition- Wear House Shirts & Athletic Shorts (mid-thigh)
October 8th-12th- Fall Break
October 23rd- Fall Festival - 5-8PM - BX
October 27th- Field Trip to Fort Loudoun & the Sequoyah Museum