Reading Writing Social Studies

Math Science

• Identifying the theme of a text

• Find the main idea and key details

• Describing the authors point of view

• Narrative Writing

• Writing a beginning that grabs the readers attention

• Planning and organizing your writing

• Using vivid language

• The Spanish explorers

• Spanish settlements

• French colonization

• Multiplication properties

• Multiplying multi-digit numbers

• Algebraic expressions and equations

• Patterns in space

• The moon• Rocks and

minerals

A Peek at October…

Vocabulary WordsWeek 1 Week 4 1. attracted 1.

camouflaged2. dazzling 2. dribbles3. fabric 3.

extraordinary4. greed 4. poisonous5. honest 5. predator6. requested 6. prey7. soared 7. pounce8. trudged 8. vibrations

Week 2 Week 59. annoyed 1. brittle10. attitude 2. creative 11. crisis 3.

outstretched12. commotion 4. descriptive13. cranky14. familiar15. frustrated16. selfish17. specialty

Week 318. crumbled19. droughts20. ecosystems21. extinct22. flourished23. fragile24. imbalance25. ripples

Important Information• Donations are appreciated for our Fall

Festival basket, and our classroom candy box.

• With the field trip approaching only level 2 clearance chaperones will be permitted to attend. Contact the office with any questions.

• Practice, Practice, Practice multiplication facts with the students!

• Parent conferences will begin soon, a letter with further information will be send home this week!

4th Grade News Mrs. Wolfe/O’Brien

October Newsletter