Mrs. Kixmiller's Class Newsletter
Check out what is happening in 4th Grade!
Winter Holiday
No School December 23 - January 3. Students do not have any homework over the break. They are not required to do Think Through Math or Istation but are welcome to work on these programs at home if they choose.
Great job to our spelling bee contestants!
Will move on to the next round of the spelling bee in January. Way to go!
In Writing This Week:
Brainstorming synonyms.
Using their resources to find adjectives.
Replacing "said" with more descriptive word choices.
Notes for our upcoming fractions unit:
Weekly Curriculum Update January 6-10
- Spelling- We will resume spelling groups this week
- Math- Begin the Fractions Unit using Investigations
- Writing- Word Choice in Writing--Hyperboles and Idioms
- Reading- Sequencing a Story
- Science- Magnets and Energy
- Social Studies-Life for the Early Colonists of Texas
Assessments:
- Wednesday: 12's Multiplication Quiz
- **Students need to be studying their multiplication facts at home**
- Friday: Spelling Test