Weekly Glimpse
From Fourth Grade
Language Arts
Our focus this week:
* what is a biography
* beginning George vs. George
* using sticky notes for note-taking with biography books
* finishing the silhouettes
Next week:
* continuing with the class book
* note-taking - plucking the main idea & supportive details
* vocabulary test on Tuesday, Nov. 17
* spelling test on Wednesday, Nov. 18
Social Studies
Our focus this week:
* American colonies
* geographical locations - Great Britain; American colonies
* vocabulary terms
Next week:
* William Penn and English settlement
* Colonial Pennsylvania
Teacher's Note
* A special thanks goes out to MR. RUSSELL for coming in today to share his experience in the Navy and being a Firefighter.
* Remind your child to continue reading his/her biography using sticky notes (they will use their notes when making their posters)