It’s hard to believe we are almost finished with two months of 4th grade.  The weather certainly feels like fall!  We will continue to go outside for recess for several weeks until the temperatures drop considerably so please be sure that you child has the proper outerwear for outdoor play.

Student reading levels will be tested this week.  This is just a benchmark for individual reading growth to be monitored throughout the school year.  Each student is tested separately and leveled based on comprehension and fluency.

WEEK: October 22-26

SPELLING: bunch, fruit, argue, crumb, crew, tune, juice, refuse, truth, young, clue, trunk, amuse, suit, rude, trust, dew, stuck, rescue, brush; Challenge words: computer, mustard, tissue, customer, attitude

READING: “Invasion From Mars”; Vocabluary: alarmed, reacted, convey, daring, awe, luminous, indescribable, extraordinary, fade, conferring

GRAMMAR: verbs: action, helping, linking

MATH: review chapter 2, test next week

SOCIAL STUDIES: Test on Chapter 2

SCIENCE: Unit 4 Lesson 2 Exploration 3 On the Move

RELIGION:  “Dear God” letters

TESTS this week:

  • Monday – Reading and Grammar (from last week)
  • Wednesday – Social Studies Chapter 2
  • Thursday – Memory quiz
  • Friday – Spelling, Reading, Grammar

IMPORTANT NOTES:

  • This week is Spirit Week.  Please see the note that was sent home titled, “4th Grade Participation in Spirit Week”, as well as the original flyer printed on orange paper.
  • Friday will be our first class party.  Thanks to Ms. Dillehay and Mrs. Shehigian for coordinating the Fall Party.

This week’s prayer video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FtPmX7e_Rpw