4th Grade Newsletter
Bear Creek Elementary
Week of 9/20-9/25
Time is FLYING! Week 6
Happy Monday!
Our TEKS for the week include:
Humanities:
Begin unit on Native cultures in Texas
use context within and beyond a sentence to determine the relevant meaning of unfamiliar words or multiple-meaning words
how the author's use of imagery, literal and figurative language achieves specific purposes
Edit drafts for subject-verb agreement
Identify and correct run on sentences and fragments
STEM:
represent and solve addition and subtraction of fractions with equal denominators using objects and pictorial models that build to the number line and properties of operations
evaluate the reasonableness of sums and differences of fractions using benchmark fractions 0, 1/4, 1/2, 3/4, and 1, referring to the same whole
analyze, evaluate, and critique scientific explanations by using evidence, logical reasoning, and experimental and observational testing
Looking forward to another fantastic week as a Bear Creek Cub!
Teacher Contact Information
Jewellyn Forrest
jewellyn.forrest@austinisd.org
Kate Luft
Jennifer Mangels
jennifer.mangels@austinisd.org
Dolores Smith