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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 September 12-16, 2016 4 th Grade Newsletter Ms. Burns and Mrs. Golden We are learning… Extended Text: Wonder Read Aloud: How Full is Your Bucket Shared Reading: Bully Beans, Enemy Pie 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 recognize narrative elements in a story? 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 solve multi-step word problems? What is multiplication? How do I multiply 2 digit by 1 digit numbers? How do I multiply 3 digit by 1 digit numbers? How do I multiply 4 digit by 1 digit numbers? Science What are the different weather instruments and what are they used for? How do I predict weather? What are fronts? How does it affect the weather? Classroom News for the week: Sept. 15- Weather Instruments due Sept. 16- Weather Test Sept. 22 - PTSO @ 7:00 p.m. Oct. 4- Fall Photos Oct. 5- 1 st 9 weeks Report Card Oct. 6- Early Dismissal for Parent/Teacher Conferences Oct. 7- Student Holiday Oct. 10-11- Fall Holidays Oct. 13- AR Dress Down Day Oct. 17- Fair Parade Oct. 18- PBIS Reward- Picnic Oct. 31- Goody Bags go home Students may purchase Ice cream for $1.00 on Thursdays. PBIS Reward: 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). HOMEWORK Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Reading: Read 20 minutes Reading Log/ Parent Signature Math: Timed Test Activity Sheet Reading: Read 20 minutes Reading Log/ Parent Signature Math: Timed Test Activity Sheet Reading: Read 20 minutes Reading Log/ Parent Signature Math: Timed Test Activity Sheet Reading: Read 20 minutes Reading Log/ Parent Signature Math: Timed Test Activity Sheet
