Fourth Grade Newsletter
Mahan & Fritzenmeier - Week of Dec. 1st - 5th
Important Dates
Report Cards were sent home last Friday. Please sign rand return report card envelopes to your child's teacher this week. Thank you!
Dec. 8th - 6:15 PTA Meeting and Choir Musical (book fair will be open for one hour after the choir performance)
Dec. 12th - Nutcracker Day
Special Guest
On Friday, the Mahan/Fritz classes have the chance to learn about Hanukkah thanks to Mrs. Schwartz. Part of the social studies curriculum is to expose students to other cultures. Mrs. Schwartz and Noah will be sharing some of the things that they will be doing during Hanukkah. This is the perfect opportunity to experience their customs and traditions first hand.
Curriculum Corner
Reading- Summarizing, main idea, compare/contrast fiction and nonfiction text
Writing- revising and editing personal narrative essay
Math- review angles, longdivision, double digit multiplication, long division, stem and leaf plot, and introduce protractors
Science- Moon phases, tides and seasons
Social Studies- finish Karankawa Indians and complete Indian "pop up" books
Vocabulary Words
Fowl - any bird raised or hunted for food; the meat of that bird
Prevail - to be victorious; to persuade
Runt - undersized; a small person or animal
Succor - help; relief; assistance
Blue Spelling words
hour--lamb--knew--wrench--kneel
thumbs--honest--answer--honesty
plumber--honor--known--combs
wrapper--knives--doubt--knead
wriggle--heir--wrinkle--knuckles
wrestle--person--pearl--shirt
Green Spelling Words
autumn--lambs--knowledge--wrench
kneel--thumbs--honesty--wreckage
resign--plumber--honorable--knapsack
combs--wrapper--knives--doubt--knead
wriggle--heiress--wrinkle--knuckles
wrestle--superbly--dangerous--whirlwind
Lynsee Mahan
Email: lynsee.mahan@kellerisd.net
Website: http://campus.kellerisd.net/Teachers/28246/default.aspx
Location: 3095 Johnson Road, Southlake, TX, United States
Phone: (817) 744 - 4700
Cindy Fritzenmeier
Email: cindy.fritzenmeier@kellerisd.net
Website: http://campus.kellerisd.net/Teachers/10694/default.aspx
Location: 3095 Johnson Road, Southlake, TX, United States
Phone: (817) 744 - 4700