Fourth Grade with Dr. Perry
INTERVIEW SUCCESS!!!
We will continue to prep for Biztown this week. We did not collect enough magazines for our vision boards but will making a DIGITAL version, instead! These should be completed by Friday and students can share with you!
BIZTOWN!
VOLUNTEERS NEEDED FOR OUR BIZTOWN FIELD TRIP!
If you would like to submit your name to be put in a drawing for BizTown Volunteer, you must be able to commit to attend one of the following trainings:
Option 1:
Online: Instructions to access the online training module will be emailed to you by Junior Achievement. You are required to complete this module at least 3 days before our visit. You will then complete the hands-on portion of your training in the JA BizTown Facility the morning of our visit. You will be required to arrive no later than 7:45 A.M.
Option 2:
On-site: The on-site volunteer training session for your school is coming up on Tuesday, 1/14/20 from 10 A.M.-1 P.M., so please be sure to select that date on the online form. The session will be held at JA BizTown at 120 Powell Place, Nashville, TN, 37204, and will include all necessary training components. On the day of our visit, you will need to arrive no later than 8:45 A.M.
Option 3: (Returning Volunteers ONLY)
You will most likely be placed in the same business that you previously volunteered in. You will be emailed instructions on how to complete an online refresher. You m ust arrive no later than 8:30 each day that you are volunteering.
Please complete the following form ASAP if you would like to be considered as a BizTown Volunteer. Volunteers will be picked on a first come, first served basis. **If we have more than 18 volunteers, a lottery drawing will be held.**
Weekly Skills!
ELA:
Comprehension Skill - Plot: Cause and Effect
Comprehension Strategy - Ask and Answer Questions
Genre - Informational Text: Nonfiction Narrative
Grammar - Pronouns and Antecedents
Vocabulary - Word Parts: Latin Roots
Writing Traits - Organization: Beginning, Middle, End Writing Traits -
MATH:
Solve word problems using multiplication and division.
SCIENCE:
Earth's Resources: Rocks & Minerals
Social Studies:
BIZTOWN PREPARATION!!!
and
Identify the roles of James Madison and George Washington during the Constitutional Convention, and analyze the major issues debated, including:
• Distribution of power between the states and federal government
• Great Compromise
• Slavery and the Three-Fifths Compromise
Upcoming Dates & Events
January 20: Martin Luther King Jr. Day, no school
January 27 & 28: BizTown Field Trip