Happy New Year! I hope that everyone had a restful and joyful Christmas season. The next three days will help us ease back into the school routine.
The week ahead in 4thgrade
Math: We continue work in Unit 5: two-digit multiplication, using the partial products method.
Reading: For the next couple of weeks we will be reading and discussing fiction books in book clubs; each student has been assigned to a book group. I will resume reading Reading Response journals next Monday. Remember, the goal is to read about 30 minutes every day as homework.
Writing: We will continue writing and editing rough drafts, and all of us will be writing our final drafts of our opinion essays in the coming days.
Spelling: This week we begin work on Unit 19; the test will be next week.
Vocabulary: We continue learning about the words from Unit 8; the test will be next week.
Social Studies: Today we begin a unit on geography, learning about the five themes of geography and how to read maps.
Science: We continue reading chapter 4.
Religion: This week we begin reading chapter 15, focusing upon the 5thcommandment.
Homework: (No Reading Response Journals this week)
Wednesday: ixL math skill D 21
Thursday: Math masters page 151
School Notices
- Friday is a full day of school.
- Remember, no catered lunches this week.
Thanking you for your continuing support,
Mrs. Mary Dwyer
