4 th Grade News Week of January 14, 2019 Dear Parents, This four-day week, we will not have a reading or vocabulary quiz! * Grammar: Modal Auxiliaries -- Quiz on Thursday. *This week's spelling words are all comparative and superlative adjectives: strongest, tougher, smoother, dirtier, softer, highest, youngest, windiest, heavier, loudest, happier, sleepiest, silliest, darker, fastest, colder, hungrier, cleanest, calmer, and brighter. Our main focus for the next two weeks will be to complete our Persuasive Writing Piece that the Diocese requires. HAPPY BIRTHDAY! * January 2 – Tiffany * January 9 – Thayne IMPORTANT DATES & ANNOUNCEMENTS Tuesday, January 15 th 4 th grade band 3:20-4:00 at Kankakee site Wednesday, January 16 th Mass hosted by 6 th grade and Father Peeters Friday, January 18 th School Improvement Day, Early Dismissal at 11:30 am, no afternoon bus, extended day available Monday, January 21 st No School in observance of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day MATH We will have a small quiz on Tuesday to assess the concepts taught last week (comparing fractions, recognizing and generating equivalent fractions, and comparing fractions by finding a common denominator) Simple Solutions Quiz # 17 – this Friday. SCIENCE We will be executing a lab, “Water Drops on a Penny.” By the end of this week students must have completed their: 1) research question, 2) hypothesis, 3)a list of materials, and 4)the procedures (of their science fair project). SOCIAL STUDIES Today the students took their last U.S. region test. Please help your child review the location, capitals, and abbreviations of the 50 U.S. states. Test of the 50 states, location, capitals, and abbreviations of the U.S. on Friday, 1/18/19. RELIGION This week, we will begin our RCL Benziger Family Life Program. We will begin with Unit 1: God’s Gift of Family -Lesson 1: Being Needed and Lesson 2: Why Rules? – Please see more info about this on page attached.
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4th Grade News Week of January 14, 2019
Dear Parents,
This four-day week, we will not have a reading or vocabulary quiz! *Grammar: Modal Auxiliaries -- Quiz on Thursday. *This week's spelling words are all comparative and superlative adjectives: strongest, tougher, smoother, dirtier, softer, highest, youngest, windiest, heavier, loudest, happier, sleepiest, silliest, darker, fastest, colder, hungrier, cleanest, calmer, and brighter.
Our main focus for the next
two weeks will be to
complete our Persuasive
Writing Piece that the
Diocese requires.
HAPPY BIRTHDAY! * January 2 – Tiffany * January 9 – Thayne
IMPORTANT DATES & ANNOUNCEMENTS Tuesday, January 15th 4th grade band 3:20-4:00 at Kankakee site Wednesday, January 16th Mass hosted by 6th grade and Father Peeters Friday, January 18th School Improvement Day, Early Dismissal at 11:30 am, no afternoon bus, extended day available Monday, January 21st No School in observance of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day
MATH We will have a small quiz on Tuesday to assess the concepts taught last week (comparing fractions, recognizing and generating equivalent fractions, and comparing fractions by finding a common denominator) Simple Solutions Quiz # 17 – this Friday.
SCIENCE We will be executing a lab, “Water Drops on a Penny.” By the end of this week students must have completed their: 1) research question, 2) hypothesis, 3)a list of materials, and 4)the procedures (of their science fair project).
SOCIAL STUDIES Today the students took their last U.S. region test. Please help your child review the location, capitals, and abbreviations of the 50 U.S. states. Test of the 50 states, location, capitals, and abbreviations of the U.S. on Friday, 1/18/19.
RELIGION This week, we will begin our RCL Benziger Family Life Program. We will begin with Unit 1: God’s Gift of Family -Lesson 1: Being Needed and Lesson 2: Why Rules? – Please see more info about this on page attached.
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Noticias 4to Grado Semana de enero 14, 2019
FECHAS Y ANUNCIOS IMPORTANTES Martes, enero 15 Banda para los niños de cuarto grado en la High School de las 3:20 a las 4:00 Miércoles, enero 16 Misa a la 1:30 p.m. por los niños de sexto grado y el Padre Peeters Viernes, enero 18 Salida temprano 11:30 a.m. no habrá servicio de autobús, si habrá cuidado de niños Lunes, enero 21 No habrá clases día de Martin Luther King Jr.
Queridos Padres, Esta semana de cuatro días, no tendremos examen de lectura o de vocabulario. *Gramática: modos auxiliares. Examen de este tema el jueves. *Las palabras de ortografía de esta semana son adjetivos comparativos y superlativos: strongest, tougher, smoother, dirtier, softer, highest, youngest, windiest, heavier, loudest, happier, sleepiest, silliest, darker, fastest, colder, hungrier, cleanest, calmer, and brighter. Nuestro enfoque para las próximas dos semanas es completar nuestro ensayo persuasivo que la diócesis de Joliet requiere que hagamos.
CIENCIAS SOCIALES Hoy los estudiantes tomaron su ultimo examen de la región del oeste. Por favor ayude a su hijo(a) estudiar la locación, abreviación, y capitales de los 50 estados. Examen de los 50 estados el viernes 1/18/19.
RELIGION Esta semana, comenzaremos nuestro programa RCL Benziger La vida en Familia Comenzaremos con la Unidad 1: El regalo de Dios de la familia - Lección 1: Ser necesitado y Lección 2: ¿Por qué reglas? - Por favor, vea más información sobre esto en la página adjunta.
MATEMATICAS El martes tendremos un examen acerca de los conceptos que estudiamos la semana pasada; comparar fracciones, reconocer y generar fracciones equivalentes y en comparar fracciones al encontrar un denominador común. Examen de Soluciones Simples # 17 esta semana.
CIENCIAS Tendremos una practica de laboratorio “Agua que cae en un penny.” Para el final de esta semana los estudiantes deberán haber completado su 1) pregunta, 2) hipótesis, 3) lista de materiales, y 4) procedimientos. (de su proyecto de ciencias)
HAPPY BIRTHDAY! * Enero 2 – Tiffany * Enero 9 – Thayne
