The Fourth Grade 4-1-1
Week of September 19, 2016
The teachers say...
Important Dates:
Graded work folders go home today! (Monday)
Academics
English: We will continue to focus on the following parts of speech: nouns, verbs, adjectives, and adverbs.
Science: This week we are completing our first packet on the study of water. Ask your fourth grader how much of the earth's water we can use. Hint: it's less than you think.
Reading: We are beginning the story My Librarian is a Camel, which tells how children in the most isolated parts of the world receive books to read. We will study cause and effect and using context clues to understand new words.
Spelling: Unit 2 words from My Librarian is a Camel - TEST Friday. The list is being sent home today and is also available on the 4th grade link to the MJS website.
Social Studies: Test tomorrow-- Tuesday, September 20th. You can help your child review at home by studying the vocabulary terms and the review questions/answers in the packet.