News You Can Use!
We have come to the end of a wonderful
first quarter. We want to send a special
thanks to all of our amazing parents/guardians who have been the backbone
of our efforts to prepare our scholars for the future. If you were not able to pick up your
scholar’s report card, please contact us to set up an alternate appointment
time.
Compass Learning is back! This is the computer based learning program
that’s aligned with NWEA (MAP) data. Each
scholar has a personal login.
READING –Guiding Reading Small Groups will
continue this week.
In our new unit, we are focusing on
non –fiction texts and how different features serve a purpose in helping to increase
our knowledge. This week, we will learn how to activate our prior knowledge
(schema) in order to enhance our comprehension of non-fiction text.
Please continue to have your scholars read
30 minutes daily and provide a written response to their reading.
WEEKLY
WRITING PROMPTS-We are going to dive even deeper into personal narrative
stories this week.
Monday: What effect does watching violence have
on people (television, games, internet)?
Tuesday: Why would you want to start
conversations with classmates? Name at least 2 second step skills you can use
when making conversation.
Wednesday: Write a compliment to someone in our
class.
Thursday: What does “The early bird catches the
worm.” mean to you?
Friday: Free choice!
SCIENCE
UPDATE
Our scholars will begin a study of
magnets. Ask you scholars about some of
their science activities and experiments.
A weekly science work packet will be due on Friday, October 26th.
What’s
next in MATH?
Our scholars will begin Chapter 7 in math focusing on Multiplying
Whole Numbers. A weekly math packet will
be sent home on Monday. The due date is Friday, October 26th.
4th grade News snap
shot
compass Learning is back!
please check your scholar’s homework assignments
Weekly math and science
packets will go home
please check your scholar’s behavior log
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