Friday, November 30, 2018

11-30-18

A Quick Peek into 4th Grade  

Religion:
  • Sacraments

Math:
  • Measuring in Metric Units
  • Review

Social Studies:
  • Government
  • Where in the USA?
  • Current Events  

Language Arts: 
  • Guided Reading
  • Genre: Traditional Literature
  • Book Projects
  • Writing:  Personal Narratives
  • Proper Nouns










        
    Upcoming Events:    








    • Buck Wilder Author Visit on Friday, Dec. 7 at 9:00
    • Spirit wear on Tuesday, Dec. 11
    • Mission Awareness on Friday, Dec. 14
    • Reconciliation on Tuesday, Dec. 18
    • 11:20 Dismissal on Friday, Dec. 21
    FYI:
    * Fourth graders will be having their Unit 4 Math test on Tuesday, Dec. 4.  It will be over decimals and metric measurements.
    * We are currently working on the branches of government.  The test over government and immigration will be on Monday, Dec. 10.
    * We have been talking about the Geography Bee in class.  All fourth graders will participate in the classroom bee.  For fourth grade, it will be on Tuesday, Dec. 11.  If they get 5, 6 or 7 questions correct, then they will take a written test.  The top 10 students in graders 4 - 8 will participate in the school geography bee.
    * Our genre for November & December is traditional literature.  The reading contract and book project will cover both months.  Students should be working on their book projects, which are due before break.
    * The sacraments quiz will be on Friday, Dec. 7.

    Friday, November 9, 2018

    11-9-18

    A Quick Peek into 4th Grade  

    Religion:
    • Rosary

    Math:
    • Decimals

    Social Studies:
    • Immigration
    • Where in the USA?
    • Current Events  

    Language Arts: 
    • Guided Reading
    • Genre: Traditional Literature
    • Book Project Menu
    • Writing:  Personal Narratives
    • Singular & Plural Nouns










          
      Upcoming Events:    








      • Spirit Wear on Tuesday, Nov. 13
      • No Classes - Prof Development at Friday, Nov. 16
      • End of Trimester on Tuesday, Nov. 20
      • No School on Wednesday, Nov. 21
      • Thanksgiving Break Nov. 22 - 25
      FYI:
      * We have started our immigration unit in Social Studies.  The students will be working on a project to present their information regarding why different people from different countries came to America.  We will be having a speaker on Thursday, November 15 to talk about immigration.
      * Our genre for November & December is traditional literature.  The reading contract and book project will cover both months.
      * The rosary quiz will be on Tuesday, Nov. 20.  It will cover the main parts of the rosary and the mysteries.

      Friday, November 2, 2018

      11-02-18

      A Quick Peek into 4th Grade  

      Religion:
      • Respect Life Curriculum
      • Rosary
      Math:
      • Number Sentences
      • Variables
      • Open Math Sentences
      Social Studies:
      • Immigration
      • Where in the USA?
      • Current Events  

      Science:
      • Rock Cycle
      • Rocks & Minerals Test
      Language Arts: 
      • Guided Reading
      • Genre: Mystery
      • Book Projects
      • Writing:  Personal Narratives
      • Nouns










            
        Upcoming Events:    








        • Spirit Wear on Tuesday, Nov. 13
        • No Classes - Prof Development at Friday, Nov. 16
        • End of Trimester on Tuesday, Nov. 20
        • No School on Wednesday, Nov. 21
        • Thanksgiving Break Nov 22 - 25
        FYI:

        * The Unit 3 Math test will be on Tuesday, Nov. 6.
        * Your child will probably ask you about where their ancestors are from this weekend.  Enjoy this time with your child telling them about their family history.  This is our introduction to our immigration unit.
        * Just a reminder that if your child comes home with an All About Me poster, it needs to be completed for the next Friday.