4th Grade Newsletter
March 14-18
Event Information
4th grade PARENT MEETING
Dr. Wallace will discuss space camp and 5th grade math classes.
March 18th 11:45am in the AV Room following pioneer day activities
When?
Friday, Mar 18, 2016, 11:45 AM
Where?
AV Room
Welcome Ms. DeSha!
Mrs. Stark's class has a visiting teacher! Ms. DeSha is an education student at Oakwood University. She will be completing her student teaching in Mrs. Stark's class until the end of April. We are very excited to have her in our classroom. More info about Ms. DeSha to come!
Report Cards
Report cards for the 3rd quarter will go home March 14th.
March 18th, 8:00-12:00
4th Grade Annual Pioneer Day
LOOK FOR AN EMAIL TO COME THIS WEEK (Feb. 29-Mar. 3rd) ABOUT VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES FOR PIONEER DAY
Please see below the two main areas we need your help with to make this day the absolute best for your little pioneer!
OUTFITS: Please start planning a pioneer child outfit with your child. You can always check with previous 4th graders for ideas or check the internet for examples. Here is one website with ideas: http://www.thepolkadotattic.com/pioneer.htm
LUNCH: To make the day even more meaningful, pack a pioneer lunch! Lunches were usually packed in a bucket or pail. Food could include corn, fruit, nuts, jam, jellies, honey, potatoes, carrots, beans, other vegetables, wild game, eggs, bread, etc...
LOOK FOR AN EMAIL TO COME THIS WEEK (Feb. 29-Mar. 3rd) ABOUT VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES FOR PIONEER DAY
Please see below the two main areas we need your help with to make this day the absolute best for your little pioneer!
OUTFITS: Please start planning a pioneer child outfit with your child. You can always check with previous 4th graders for ideas or check the internet for examples. Here is one website with ideas: http://www.thepolkadotattic.com/pioneer.htm
LUNCH: To make the day even more meaningful, pack a pioneer lunch! Lunches were usually packed in a bucket or pail. Food could include corn, fruit, nuts, jam, jellies, honey, potatoes, carrots, beans, other vegetables, wild game, eggs, bread, etc...
WHAT WE ARE LEARNING THIS WEEK
ELA:
RL 4.2 Determine the theme of a story, drama or poem.
RI 4.5 Describe the overall structure in a text.
RI 4.3 Explain events and procedures, in a historical or scientific text
L4.5 Figurative Language
Refer to assignment sheet for spelling list.
MATH:
Geometry (Lines, Angles, Points)
Social Studies: Alabamians and WWII
Science: Earth and Space Science