Reminders: 

• Field trip money due - please send in permission slip and $ 
• No bus 9/21
• Eucharistic Adoration 9/22
• No school 9/25

Religion - Continuing Unit on Rosary

Monday: Lesson 9- solving word problems 

Tuesday: Review for test 

Wednesday: Ch. 2 test 

Thursday: Chapter 3 Lesson 1 - relate multiplication and division

Friday: No school 

Reading/Language Arts -

Unit 1 Week 5  - Barbed Wire Baseball

Genre - Primary source

Weekly Question: How can people influence the places where they live?

Vocabulary:  descent, internment, desolate, diverted, spectators

Writing:  Personal narrative 

• Students will have their weekly reading comprehension on TH this week. 

•  Please take the time to study and re-read the story if needed. The audio version of the story is posted in our Reading Google Classroom.

 

Spelling - Prefixes mis-, en-, em-

Weekly homework:

Monday:  Spelling definitions (5 words)

Tuesday: spelling choice (10 words)

Wednesday: Study list

Thursday: Spelling test

Science 

• Energy Transformations and Electric Circuits 

Social Studies- Chapter 1 Lesson 2: Exploring the regions of our country 

• Students are working on a 3D globe project. They are using maps to locate the equator and prime meridian, identify the hemispheres, etc.

Spelling - study list

Math - Lesson 7 #1 -4 on graph paper - subtract & check with addition

 

*Rosary/Spirit Run @ 7:40am

*Wear spirit run tshirt

*Bring water bottle

Spelling Week 4 - pick 10 -  in composition book

Math - no homework :)

Spelling Week 4 - pick 10 -  in composition book

Math - Lesson 6

 

Spelling Week 4 - definitions - pick 5 words -  in composition book

Math - p.91-92

Science - bring materials for Rube Goldberg

 

Reminders: 

• No school Monday
• Enjoy your weekend :)
• Food Pantry Collection - 9/9 - cream of chicken soup
• My email: [email protected]

Religion - Unit 1 continuing Session 2: Our Father in Heaven

Math - Chapter 2: + and - whole #'s

Monday: No school

Tuesday: Lesson 2 - Addition & Subtraction Patterns

Wednesday: Lesson 3 -Add & Subtract Mentally

Thursday: Lesson 4 - Estimate sums & differences

Friday: Check my Progress

 

Reading/Language Arts -

Unit 1 Week 2  -  Twins in Space 

Genre - Magazine Article 

Weekly Question: What can living in space teach us about the human body?

Vocabulary:  identical, radiation, duplicate, comparison, DNA, chromosomes 

• Students will have their weekly reading comprehension test on Friday. 
•  Please take the time to study and re-read the story if needed. The audio version of the story is posted in our Reading Google Classroom.

Spelling - syllable pattern VCe

Weekly homework- 

Monday:  No school 

Tuesday: spelling choice (10 words)

Wednesday: spelling choice (10 words)

Thursday: spelling worksheet

Friday: spelling test 

 

Science -  Topic 1: Energy & Motion - lesson 2 Motion, Speed & Collisions

• Hands on activity - Rube Goldberg

 

Social Studies- Begin Chapter 2- Exploring Regions of our Country 

• Create your own civilization project due Thursday 9/10 
• Chapter 1 test 9/10 (open book)

Spelling Week 2 - spelling menu - pick 10 words - in composition book 

Math - no homework

 

*curriculum night tomorrow 

*charge chrome book 

*bring chrome book to school each day

*pack a snack and water bottle

*my school email [email protected]

Spelling Week 2 - spelling menu - pick 10 words - in composition book 

Math - ws - Chapter 1 open book test tomorrow - we will review first half of class

 

*charge chrome book 

*bring chrome book to school each day

*pack a snack and water bottle

*my school email [email protected]

 

I appreciate all your patience with the technology part of fourth grade. I have tests from last week graded, however power school is still a work in progress due to this unique transition period starting the school year. Thank you for your understanding and kindness. We're off to an amazing start and I'm so proud of this group! See you Thursday night! 

Happy Monday!

 

Spelling Week 2 - definitions - pick 5 words - complete in composition book

Math - p 41 - 42

 

*charge chrome book 

*bring chrome book to school each day

*pack a snack and water bottle

 

 

 

Reminders: 

• No homework on Fridays :)
• Monday, August 31 is picture day! Students may be out of uniform. Dress nicely
• Band showcase for students 9/1 - students will be introduced to the instruments 
• Curriculum night 9/3 @ 6pm
• Please pack a healthy snack each day
• My email: [email protected]

 

Math - Cont. Chapter 1: Place Value / Begin Chapter 2: + and - whole #'s

Monday: Lesson 5- Use place value to round 

Tuesday:  review Ch. 1

Wednesday: Chapter 1 test 

Thursday: Begin Ch. 2 lesson 1- Addition and subtraction rules 

Friday: math groups/games

 

Reading/Language Arts -

Unit 1 Week 2  -  Rare Treasure: Mary Anning and Her Remarkable Discoveries 

Genre - Biography

Weekly Question: In what ways can a place enrich our lives?

Vocabulary:  Poverty, pursued, treacherous, remarkable, assembled

Writing:  Personal narrative 

• Students will have their weekly reading comprehension test on Friday. 
•  Please take the time to study and re-read the story if needed. The audio version of the story is posted in our Reading Google Classroom.

Spelling - suffixes: -ity, -ic, -ty, -ment

Weekly homework- 

Monday:  spelling definitions and sentences (5 words) 

Tuesday: spelling choice (10 words)

Wednesday: spelling choice (10 words)

Thursday: spelling worksheet

Friday: spelling test  

Science -  Topic 1- experience 2 -Motion, speed and collisions: 

Social Studies- The 4 social sciences: What do social scientists do? Students will learn and understand the terms economics, geography, civics, and history.

Students are creating their own civilization.

 

We had a great time in fourth the past few days! The children and I have been getting to know each other. What a wonderful group! I'm looking forward to the full week ahead! Please bring a chapter book by Monday! No comic books please. Have a nice weekend :)

 

iReady-

iReady testing opens on Monday. Please make sure that students have headphones! We will be testing over the next few weeks of school.

 

Math - Chapter 1: Place Value 

Monday: place value 

Tuesday:  read and write multi-digit numbers  

Wednesday: compare numbers 

Thursday: order numbers 

Friday: check my progress quiz 

 

Reading/Language Arts -

Unit 1 Week 1  -  Reaching for the Moon by Buzz Aldrin

Genre - Autobiography

Weekly Question: How can visiting new places expand our understanding of the world? 

Vocabulary:  determination, specialization, struggled, independence, confidence 

Writing:  Personal narrative 

• Students will have their weekly reading comprehension test on Friday. 
  •  Please take the time to study and re-read the story if needed. The audio version of the story is posted in our Reading Google Classroom.

Spelling - suffixes -ed, -ing, -s, -er, -est

Homework- in composition notebook:

Monday:  spelling definitions and sentences (5 words) 

Tuesday: spelling choice (10 words)

Wednesday: spelling choice (10 words)

Thursday: spelling worksheet

Friday: spelling test 

 

Science -  Topic 1: Energy and Energy Transfer 

 

Social Studies- The 4 social sciences: What do social scientists do? Students will learn and understand the terms economics, geography, civics, and history.

 

Religion - Unit 1 session 1: God Creates the World 

• Picture day forms are coming home today 
• Students do need headphones! Please send them in by Monday, 8/24
• Chromebooks will be distributed tomorrow 
• Gym tomorrow! Please wear gym uniforms