Grading Policy
• Fourth Grade will take assessments in
Writing, Math, and Reading
• April 1st & 2nd WRITING
• April 22nd MATH
• April 23rd READING
How does this look for
my Fourth Grader?
Aug. 26
Aug. 27
Aug. 28
I will decorate
my Writer’s
Notebook by
Friday, Aug. 30
I will bring
craft materials
for paper doll
project on
Wed.
I will reflect on
my first day of
school by
blogging on our
class website!
August
2013
Sept. 29
Sept. 30
Quote of the Week
Daily Invitation to Notice
“No I’m not. I don’t want to start all over again. I hate my new school,” Sarah said. She tunneled down to the end of her bed. ~First Day Jitters, by Julie Danneberg
"You can lead a boy to school, but you cannot make him think.“ -~Elbert Hubbard
Developing our
“Writer’s Eye”
Daily Invitation to Notice
Mr. Hambert, on the other hand, was sweating like a mug of root beer in the sun. ~The Shadows, Jacqueline West
I can build
reading
stamina.
I can write a
complete sentence.
I will bring craft
materials.
Parent
Orientation on
Wed. 6:00 – 7:00
I will explain
the 30 Book
Requirement
to an adult.
Daily Invitation to Notice
They race. ~Loser, Jerry Spinelli
I will finish
decorating my
Writer’s
Notebook. Due
tomorrow!
I will ask an
adult to help
me edit my paper doll
sentences.
I can choose a
good fit book
@ the library.
I will read my
good fit book
this weekend!
I can publish
my paper doll
sentences.
I can set a
reading goal
and reach it.
I can use
adjectives and
adverbs. and
prepositions.
I can build
reading
stamina.
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“When did we ever get the crazy idea that in
order to make children do better, first you have
to make them feel worse.”
Jane Nelsen
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