Fourth Grade News
Clara Love Elementary February 16th-19th
THANK YOU!!
Dates to Remember
FEBRUARY:
15- Student Holiday/Staff development (Bad Weather Make-up Day)
25- Techno Expo
MARCH:
3- Report Cards Go home
4- Trail Blazer Awards and Boot Scootin'
7-11- Spring Book Fair this week
8- PTA meeting at 5:30
8- Open House 6:00-7:30
14-18 Spring Break
25- Student Holiday/ Staff development (Bad Weather Make-up Day)
Language Arts and Reading
Language Arts: This week we will be focusing on revising sentences. Students will review identifying complete sentences. We will then practice revising sentence fragments, correcting sentences that are joined "illegally," and demonstrating the proper usage of commas.
Website Resources: Fantastic Grammar practice
http://www.harcourtschool.com/menus/language_arts/grammar_park_g4.html
https://www.ixl.com/ela/grade-4
Reading: We will be introducing paired passages this week and practicing our summary strategies and thinking notes. Students will use their background knowledge and text evidence to draw conclusions about literature. We will review theme topics and generate theme statements using supporting details from text. In our fiction text, we will practice Someone Wanted, But, So, Then strategy to write summaries.
Grammar App
Check out this App! "Abby Explorer Grammar-Fourth Level Lite"
Math and Science
Science- In science, we are investigating the change in daylight hours from season to season. We will also investigate the reason for the seasons, and how the moon affects tides.
STRIDE
Let's continue to LEAD THE WAY by getting as many STRIDE minutes as we can!
Yearbooks
Order your yearbook now! Just follow the following steps:
Step 1: visit www.memorybook.com/parentpay
Step 2: enter your pay code 78721 and click next
Step 3: Buy a yearbook for $25.00
You can add a "Love Line" for $4.00 also known as Yee Haws!
Order online through March 10, 2016
If you have any questions about ordering your yearbook or Yee Haw Contact our school's yearbook adviser at: loveyearbook@yahoo.com