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Specials Schedule Burns’ Homeroom Golden’s Homeroom Tue/Thus.= P.E. Wed/Fri.= P.E. Mon.=Art Mon.=Tech Wed.= Music Tues.= Music Week of January 23, 2017 4 th Grade Newsletter Ms. Burns and Mrs. Golden We are learning… Anchor Text: George Washington’s Socks Extended Text: The Counterfeit Constitution A Gathering of Days Reading/Language Arts: How do we determine the theme of a text? How do I describe a character, setting, or event in a story by drawing on specific details in the text? How do I use information presented visually or through conversation and how the information contributes to an understanding of the text in which it appears? 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? How do I support my opinion using facts and details from the text? Math How do I compare decimals? How do I add fractions with denominators of 10 and 100? How do I locate fractions and decimal on a number line? Social Studies How did colonists begin their journey in the New World? What did the New England, Mid- Atlantic, and southern colonies specialize in? 4 th Grade Classroom News Jan. 25- Math Challenge Grades 1-5 Jan. 26- PTSO @ 7:00 pm., County Spelling Bee at ECCA 6:30-8:00 pm Jan. 27- PTSO Popcorn & Coke $1.00 Jan. 31- Student Dress Down Day for Parent Survey Feb. 2- Leonard’s Class Photo (students wear uniforms) Feb. 9- PT-Conferences Student Holiday Feb. 13-Winter Holiday Feb. 14- Valentine’s Bags Go Home Feb. 15- Book Fair Opens Feb. 23-Family Reading Night 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 Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Reading: Read 20 minutes Reading Log/ Parent Signature Math: Timed Test P. 95 Reading: Read 20 minutes Reading Log/ Parent Signature Math: Timed Test P. 45 & 46 Reading: Read 20 minutes Reading Log/ Parent Signature Math: Timed Test Practice 13-5 Reading: Read 20 minutes Reading Log/ Parent Signature Math: Timed Test NB P137

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Page 1: › cms › lib4... · Web viewWeek of January 23, 20174th Grade NewsletterMs. Burns and Mrs. Golden. ... Feb. 9- PT-Conferences Student HolidayFeb. 13-Winter HolidayFeb. 14- Valentine’s

Specials Schedule

Burns’ Homeroom Golden’s Homeroom

Tue/Thus.= P.E. Wed/Fri.= P.E.

Mon.=Art Mon.=Tech

Wed.= Music Tues.= Music

Fri.=Technology Thurs.= Art

Week of January 23, 20174th Grade Newsletter

Ms. Burns and Mrs. Golden

We are learning…Anchor Text: George Washington’s Socks

Extended Text: The Counterfeit Constitution A Gathering of Days

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

text? How do I describe a character, setting,

or event in a story by drawing on specific details in the text?

How do I use information presented visually or through conversation and how the information contributes to an understanding of the text in which it appears?

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?

How do I support my opinion using facts and details from the text?

Math How do I compare decimals? How do I add fractions with

denominators of 10 and 100? How do I locate fractions and decimal

on a number line?Social Studies

How did colonists begin their journey in the New World?

What did the New England, Mid-Atlantic, and southern colonies specialize in?

How can I compare and contrast the lives of New England, Mid-Atlantic, and Southern Colonies?

4th Grade Classroom NewsJan. 25- Math Challenge Grades 1-5Jan. 26- PTSO @ 7:00 pm., County Spelling Bee at ECCA 6:30-8:00 pmJan. 27- PTSO Popcorn & Coke $1.00Jan. 31- Student Dress Down Day for Parent SurveyFeb. 2- Leonard’s Class Photo (students wear uniforms)Feb. 9- PT-Conferences Student HolidayFeb. 13-Winter HolidayFeb. 14- Valentine’s Bags Go HomeFeb. 15- Book Fair OpensFeb. 23-Family Reading Night

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).

Monday Tuesday Wednesday

Thursday

Reading:Read 20 minutes

Reading Log/ Parent

Signature

Math:Timed Test

P. 95

Reading:Read 20 minutes

Reading Log/ Parent