4th Grade News
Blackman Elementary, September 2019
We are growing and achieving in...
* using strategies to determine and clarify meaning of unknown words
* determining main idea and key details in nonfiction texts
* read and analyze poetry, prose, and drama (in addition to literature and informational texts)
* practice combining sentences, as well as how to write using dialogue
* continue narrative writing
Math
*Adding & Subtracting Whole Numbers
* Multiples & Factors
* Multiplication & Division Strategies
Science
* Interdependent Relationships in an Ecosystem
* Food Chains & Food Webs
* Invasive Species
* Environmental Changes and Survival
Social Studies
*War for Independence
*Creating a new government
A Note from 4th grade teachers:
* Please sign your child’s agenda every night
* Please send a note for any transportation changes* Remember to read over the parent/student handbook in the front of your child's agenda. Please read the dress code, snack information, and dismissal guidelines carefully.
Important Dates!
Thursday, September 12-Early Dismissal Day
Tuesday, September 17-Fun Run Pep Rally
Quote of the Month
-- Benjamin Franklin