Ms. Price's Class Newsletter
January 19, 2015
Homework! - Please help your child be responsible and accountable for doing their Homework daily.
Reading (30 minutes) - iStation OR Book of Choice
Math (30 minutes) - Think Through Math and learn those multiplication math facts
Spelling (10 minutes minimum) - study the pattern, practice the spelling, look for words that fit the pattern
What We Will Learn This Week
Language Arts
Genre focus: Expository/Procedural text (week 2)
Comprehension Focus: Gleaning information from procedural texts and documents; locating and using specific information in graphic features of text metaphors
Amazing Words: (understand the word meaning - not spelling)
communications, exchange, outwit, transmit, complicated, interpret, mystify, precise, broadcast, conceal
Writing: Procedural Text (week 2 of 2)
Written Conventions Focus: Adverbs
Math
Concepts: Adding and Subtracting Fractions on the Number Line, Estimating Fraction Sums and Differences, Analyze Relationships, Using Customary Units of Length
Science
Landforms: Erosion and Deposition, Stream Table Slope/Flood
Date Reminders
Monday, January 19th - School Holiday
Wednesday, January 21st - Science Fair Projects Due
Monday, February 16th - Staff Professional Development - No School
March 9-13 - Spring Break
March 30-31 - STAAR Writing (4th grade)
Friday, April 2nd - No School / Bad Weather Make-Up Day
April 21 - STAAR Math (4th grade)
April 22 - STAAR Reading (4th grade)
Contact Information
Email: rprice@mesquiteisd.org
Website: http://msprice4thgrade2014-2015.blogspot.com
Phone: 9728827080
Twitter: @MsPricesClass