Welcome to 4A!

We are off to a great start in Mrs. Sanders class!  The students are enthusiastic about learning new things.  We spent time last week getting to know one another and discussing the expectations for our classroom environment.  Now it’s time to jump right into our curriculum.  It’s going to be an exciting year!

Week of: September 9-13

Spelling: crust, pass, else, skill, brag, zipper, began, collar, drag, smell, brick, felt, spill, button, held, trust, kept, trick, shell, begin

Vocabulary: abstract, coarse, humid, portion

Writing Journal Assignment: It’s a new year and you are in a new grade.  You get to make a fresh start.  What are some of the things you would like to change about yourself, your behavior, or your school work this year in fourth grade?  Write an essay detailing TWO changes that you would like to make and how you plan to do that.  Your assignment should be two well-written paragraphs.

Math: Place value of multi-digit whole numbers up to one million

Science: Learn the names of many of the bones in our bodies

Social Studies: New York’s rivers, lakes, and seasons

Reading: Ongoing free reading in class, reading notebook, conferencing

Language Arts: Completes subjects and predicates; simple subjects

Religion: Class prayer to God; daily devotions

Tests: Friday – Spelling Test, Unit 1

Important News:  Wednesday, September 18th is our Back to School Night at 7:00pm.  I’m looking forward to seeing you all there!

This week’s Prayer Video:  Click here