Hello fabulous fourth grade families,
Below you will find what we will be doing for each subject this week:
ELA: This week in ELA we return to the Wonders curriculum. We will be working on answering the question, How can one person make a difference? We will be the stories, Nelson Mandela: Working for Freedom, Judy’s Appalachia, and Keeping Freedom in the Family. We will be continuing our study of verbs. In writing we continue to work on our opinion/argumentative writing answering the question, Did the patriots make the right decision? There will be a vocabulary quiz on 1-31 using our I Survived vocabulary words.
Math: This week in math we will finish module 11, Fractions Equivalence and Comparison. There will be a quiz on Monday 1-29, and a test on Tuesday 1-30. As always it is important to continue to review fact fluency at home to reinforce the skills taught in school. As always helpful videos and resources can be found on Google Classroom. We also will begin Module 12, relating fractions to decimals.
Religion: In Religion we will continue learning stories of the Old Testament learning about the Golden Calf.
Social Studies: This week in S.S. we read the story George vs. George, taking a look at the similarities between George Washington and King George. We will also complete lesson 3, Winning the War. We will be learning about how the Revolutionary War ended.
Science: In science we will continue our second unit of study, Waves of Sound. We will be focusing on the question: What would happen if you screamed in space?
Blessings,
Ms. Stainkamp