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Welcome to Mrs. Shreiner's Classroom!
“We are all pencils in the hand of God.” -Mother Teresa

 

 
Mrs. Shreiner is a graduate of St. Norbert College and is currently working towards a Master’s Degree in Elementary Education.  Mrs. Shreiner is beginning her fourth year of teaching, but her first year teaching fourth grade.  She has always wanted to be a teacher and is excited to be a part of the St. Joseph community. Prior to teaching 4th grade, Mrs. Shreiner taught transitional kindergarten at an early childhood center.  On a personal note, Mrs. Shreiner grew up in Wisconsin and moved to Illinois after she graduated college.  In her free time she enjoys traveling, spending time with family and friends, and being outside with her dog. She loves to read and is always looking for book recommendations for herself and her classes!
 

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Wednesday, November 8

Homework: 
 
Reading- finish any RW pages not done in class. Students should have the unit review section completed by tomorrow
Math- Finish mid chapter checkpoint 
Religion- Unit 2 test tomorrow, bring review guide to class! 

Tuesday, November 7

We took our preschool buddies to Mass for the first time today! Don't forget to share your stories with your family tonight. 
 
 
Homework:
 
Reading- RW p. 167, 169
Math- p. 231-232 (4.6) in Go Math
Religion- finish review sheet 

Tuesday, November 7

We took our preschool buddies to Mass for the first time today! Don't forget to share your stories with your family tonight. 
 
 
Homework:
 
Reading- RW p. 167, 169
Math- p. 231-232 (4.6) in Go Math
Religion- finish review sheet 

Monday, November 6

Homework: 
 
Writing- grammar simple solutions 13-16 quiz tomorrow
Math- Go Math p. 225-226
 

Week at a Glance: Week of November 6

Math: Continue Chapter 4
  • Divide tens, hundreds, and thousands
  • Estimate quotients
  • Distributive property
  • Mid Chapter Checkpoint
Reading/Writing: Review of Unit 2
  • Review of mechanics
  • Review of lessons in Unit
  • Readers and Writers pages to practice
  • Unit 2 test Friday
  • No spelling this week 
Religion: Wrap up of Unit 2 and test on Unit 
  • Session 10: Celebrating Advent
  • Venture magazines for Gospel 
  • Unit 2 test on Thursday 
Social Studies: preparation for our first mystery location hangout
  • Reading an atlas 
  • geography 20 questions
  • Lesson 2: Trade and Markets 

Friday, November 3

We have no homework due Monday! 
 
Reminders:
 
- The November/December book report directions were sent home and posted on the webpage today. 
- We have a grammar simple solutions quiz on lessons 13-16 on Tuesday
 

Thursday, November 2

Homework: 
 
Spelling- test tomorrow
Math- p. 213-214 in Go Math
Social Studies- 17-20 simple solutions quiz tomorrow 

Wednesday, November 1

Happy November! 
 
Homework:
Math- simple solutions 17-20 quiz tomorrow 
Social Studies- chapter 3 brochure due tomorrow 
 
Reminders:
Spelling test Friday
Social Studies 17-20 simple solutions quiz Friday

Monday, October 30

Homework:
 
Reading- RW p. 159, 162
Math- p. 201-202 in Go Math
Social Studies- chapter 3 project due Thursday 
 
 
Reminders:
 
The box tops and rosaries due tomorrow! Also, please check the Week at a Glance for this week's simple solutions quiz dates.

Week at a Glance: Week of October 30

Math: Chapter 4-Divide 1 digit numbers
  • Introduction of Chapter
  • Estimate quotients, remainders and dividing of tens, hundreds and thousands
  • SS math done daily, quiz on 17-20 on Thursday
Reading/Writing: New Story: So You Want to be President
  • Main Ideas and Details/ Inferring 
  • Plural Possessive nouns
  • Spelling: words with ear, ir, our ur- Test Friday
  • Grammar simple solutions done daily 
  • Narrative Prompts 
Social Studies: Chapter 4- The Nation's Economy 
  • Simple solutions done daily, 17-20 quiz Friday
  • Chapter 3 project due Thursday 
  • Introduction on Bill Gates, lesson 1: What is the Economy?, and graph skills done in class
Religion: Session 9-Jesus sends the Spirit
  • Sharing Mercy
  • Celebrating Advent
  • Worksheets to discuss
  • Venture magazines for the gospel

Thursday, October 26

Homework: 
 
Reading- book report due tomorrow 
Spelling- study for the test
Math- chapter 3 test tomorrow, use chapter review to study 
 
Reminders:
 
The last day to bring in box tops and rosaries is Monday! 

Wednesday, October 25

Homework: 
 
Reading- book report due Friday
Spelling- study words
Math- finish chapter review if not done in class; study for test