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August 24-28, 2015 4 th Grade Newsletter Ms. Burns and Mrs. Golden HOMEWORK Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Reading: Read 20 minutes Fill in Reading Log Math: Time Test Rounding Page Reading: Read 20 minutes Fill in Reading Log Math: Time Test Reading: Read 20 minutes Fill in Reading Log Math: Time Test Reading: Read 20 minutes Fill in Reading Log Math: Time Test Specials Schedule Burns’ Homeroom Golden’s Homeroom Tue/Thus.= P.E. Wed/Fri.= P.E. Classroom News for the week: Students may purchase Ice cream for $1.00 on Thursdays. Aug. 26 - Parent Volunteer Training @ 9:00 Sept. 7 - Labor Day Holiday Sept. 8 - Progress Reports Sept. 9 - Math Fact Check for Gr. 4 & 5 ALL parent volunteers must complete the Mandated Reporter We are learning… Extended Text: Wonder Read Aloud: Bully Beans and Enemy Pie Shared Reading: Because of Winn Dixie Reading/Language Arts: How do we determine the theme of a story? How do we recognize point of view? How do we compare and contrast the point of view from which different stories are narrated? How do we determine the main idea and key details of a text? 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 elements of narrative writing help me develop and publish a narrative writing piece? How do accomplished writers edit and revise their writing? Math How do I estimate? How do I add and subtract multi- digit numbers? Social Studies: How did early Native American cultures develop in North America?(Artic, Plateau, Pacific

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Page 1: 5th Grade Newsletter - Web viewClassroom News for the week:Students may purchase Ice cream for $1.00 on Thursdays.Aug. 26- Parent Volunteer Training @ 9:00 Sept. 7- Labor Day HolidaySept

August 24-28, 2015 4th Grade Newsletter

Ms. Burns and Mrs. Golden

HOMEWORKMonday Tuesday Wednesda

yThursday

Reading:Read 20 minutesFill in Reading Log

Math:Time Test

Rounding Page

Reading:Read 20 minutesFill in Reading Log

Math:Time Test

Reteach 4.2

Reading: Read 20 minutesFill in Reading Log

Math:Time Test

Reading: Read 20 minutesFill in Reading Log

Math:Time Test

Practice 4.3

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

cgolden @effingham.k12.ga.us You may also call the school’s office (754-5522).

Specials Schedule

Burns’ Homeroom

Golden’s Homeroom

Tue/Thus.= P.E.

Wed/Fri.= P.E.

Mon.=Art Mon.=TechWed.= Music Tues.= Music

Parents please use your Parker’s card to buy gas on Wednesdays so that EES is rewarded.

Classroom News for the week:

Students may purchase Ice cream for $1.00 on Thursdays.

Aug. 26- Parent Volunteer Training @ 9:00 Sept. 7- Labor Day HolidaySept. 8- Progress ReportsSept. 9- Math Fact Check for Gr. 4 & 5

ALL parent volunteers must complete the Mandated Reporter module for volunteers. This includes any volunteer for school or PTSO. The information to complete the module is on our school website, PTSO Facebook page, and a flyer sent home. If you would like to volunteer a confirmation email of completion must be

We are learning…Extended Text: WonderRead Aloud: Bully Beans and Enemy Pie Shared Reading: Because of Winn Dixie

Reading/Language Arts: How do we determine the theme of a

story? How do we recognize point of view? How do we compare and contrast the

point of view from which different stories are narrated?

How do we determine the main idea and key details of a text?

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 elements of narrative writing help me develop and publish a narrative writing piece?

How do accomplished writers edit and revise their writing?

Math How do I estimate? How do I add and subtract multi-digit

numbers?

Social Studies: How did early Native American cultures

develop in North America?(Artic, Plateau, Pacific North West, South East, South West, and Plains)

Page 2: 5th Grade Newsletter - Web viewClassroom News for the week:Students may purchase Ice cream for $1.00 on Thursdays.Aug. 26- Parent Volunteer Training @ 9:00 Sept. 7- Labor Day HolidaySept

August 24-28, 2015 4th Grade Newsletter

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

cgolden @effingham.k12.ga.us You may also call the school’s office (754-5522).