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4th Grade Overview
January 10 - 16
F&F- We will continue our unit on Plot this week. We will be reading Fables and Fairy Tale books in the classroom.
Spelling- We will continue list 8 this week. The spelling choice board will be due on Friday, January 16. The Spelling test will be on Friday, January 16.
English- In ELA, we will conclude our study of nouns with a cumulative test and then proceed to verbs. In Writing, we will begin with an introduction to poetry, then personal narratives, then opinion writing, and conclude with informational text writing.
Science/Social Studies- We will begin our unit on the Human Body next week. We will be learning about the different systems and have periodic quizzes over those systems throughout the next few weeks. Look in student agendas and overviews for when those quizzes will be. We will occasionally spend a day or two going over some highlights for the different countries that will be participating in the Winter Olympics.
Math- We will wrap up Unit 3 this week, generating equivalent fractions and comparing, adding, and subtracting with fractions and decimals. Homework will be a review and will be due Friday. Their test will be on Wednesday, January 14th.
Bible- We are now telling the story of Moses and God’s deliverance of his people from Egypt. Next, we will move on to their time in the wilderness.
STEM- Bodies Exhibit: This project will take about 6 weeks to complete. We will work alongside Mrs. Gruner’s science lessons on body systems to complete a full sized body (on paper) with organs, bones, and muscles.
Important Dates:
January 14th - Spelling Bee - 9 AM
January 24th - Math Competition - 8AM -12PM