Mrs. Perry's Fourth Grade
Last week before BREAK!!!!
Friday's field trip was great! The students had an amazing introduction to rocks and minerals!
This week will have a GRINCHY theme and I am so excited to incorporate our fractions into some real world applications!
We will be fully immersed in our novel this week and will be exploring character change, theme, and we will apply n some self-reflective writing! I am looking forward to seeing how the kids connect to the novel's character dilemmas!
On FRIDAY, we will watch Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe! (Pending Dr. King's approval)
WINTER PARTY THIS THURSDAY!
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The snack table will be a grade level event and room parents are organizing it!
Weekly Skills!
ELA:
Comprehension Skill - Theme & Plot
Comprehension Strategy - Ask and Answer Questions
Genre - Fantasy
Grammar - Pronouns and Antecedents
Vocabulary - Word Parts: Greek and Latin Roots
Vocabulary - Word Parts: Latin Roots
Writing Traits - Organization: Strong Openings
Writing Traits - Organization: Strong Paragraphs
MATH:
Measurement! We will measure using our understanding of fractions!
SCIENCE:
Earth's Resources: Rocks & Minerals
Social Studies:
Identify the roles of James Madison and George Washington during the Constitutional Convention, and analyze the major issues debated, including:
• Distribution of power between the states and federal government
• Great Compromise
• Slave
ry and the Three-Fifths Compromise
Upcoming Dates & Events
December 19: CS K-5 Music Program 8:30
December 19: Winter Party @12:30-1:30
December 20: MOVIE & HOT COCOA / Dismissal @ 9:30