December 7, 2015
4th Grade Newsletter
Ms. Ms. Burns and Mrs. Golden HOMEWORK
Monday Tuesday Wednesday
Thursday
Reading:Read 20 minutesFill in Reading Log
Math:Time Test Activity SheetNotebook Pg. 22
Reading:Read 20 minutesFill in Reading Log
Math:Time Test Activity SheetReteach 12-9
Reading: Read 20 minutesFill in Reading Log
Math: Time TestActivity SheetNotebook page 30
Reading: Read 20 minutesFill in Reading Log
Math:Time Test Activity SheetNotebook Pg. 87 &88
Notes for Parents
It is important for students to spend 20 minutes each night independently reading. They may choose to read their A.R. book, homework activities, or any other reading
material they are interested in. Research shows students who read 20 minutes per day increase their fluency and comprehension skills.
How to contact us:[email protected] and
Specials Schedule
Burns’ Homeroom
Golden’s Homeroom
Tue/Thus.= P.E.
Wed/Fri.= P.E.
Mon.=Art Mon.=TechWed.= Music Tues.= Music
Classroom News:Dec. 7 -11- Santa ShoppeDec. 15- Science TestDec. 16- Unit 4 Math TestDec. 16- Alien Project is DueDec. 18- Chorus performs at 10:00 for 3rd-5th
Dec. 21- Jan. 1- Christmas HolidaysJan. 4- School StartsJan. 12- ELA Progress CheckJan. 13- Report Cards for 2nd 9 wks.Jan. 15- AR Movie/Popcorn Reward,Jeans Day for Diabetes (Staff & Students)Jan. 18- MLK Day- HolidayJan. 21- Eagle Jubilee
We are learning…Extended Text: Who is Neil Armstrong
Reading/Language Arts: How do we determine the theme of a
story? How do I describe a character, setting,
or event in a story by drawing on specific details in the text?
How do I analyze a character by using their thoughts, words, and actions?
How do I explain events, procedures, ideas, or concepts in a historical, scientific, or technical text, including what happened and why based on specific information in the text?
How do I compare a first and second hand accounts of the same event or topic?
Word Study Why is it important to analyze words to
find patterns? Why is it important to spell grade
appropriate words correctly? Writing
What are transitional words and how do we use them when we write?
How do accomplished writers edit and revise their writing?
Math How do I add and subtract mixed
numbers? How do I multiply fractions by a
whole number?Science
How is technology used to observe space?
What is the difference between inner and outer planets?
How are the sequences of the moon and how are they formed?
Our class will be visiting the Santa Shoppe:
Burns: Tuesday, December 8th Golden: Wednesday, December 9th
December 7, 2015
4th Grade Newsletter
Ms. Ms. Burns and Mrs. Golden
Notes for Parents
It is important for students to spend 20 minutes each night independently reading. They may choose to read their A.R. book, homework activities, or any other reading
material they are interested in. Research shows students who read 20 minutes per day increase their fluency and comprehension skills.
How to contact us:[email protected] and
We are learning…Extended Text: Who is Neil Armstrong
Reading/Language Arts: How do we determine the theme of a
story? How do I describe a character, setting,
or event in a story by drawing on specific details in the text?
How do I analyze a character by using their thoughts, words, and actions?
How do I explain events, procedures, ideas, or concepts in a historical, scientific, or technical text, including what happened and why based on specific information in the text?
How do I compare a first and second hand accounts of the same event or topic?
Word Study Why is it important to analyze words to
find patterns? Why is it important to spell grade
appropriate words correctly? Writing
What are transitional words and how do we use them when we write?
How do accomplished writers edit and revise their writing?
Math How do I add and subtract mixed
numbers? How do I multiply fractions by a
whole number?Science
How is technology used to observe space?
What is the difference between inner and outer planets?
How are the sequences of the moon and how are they formed?