FOURTH GRADE NEWS
May 17th
What's Up in 4th Grade!
Language Arts
Week of May 15th, 2017
Spelling: Words: Prefixes and Suffixes
Greek Root Word : eco meaning home
Literary Concepts: Author's Perspective
Grammar: Transition Words
Math
The students are working on a culminating math project to show off what they have learned called Math Curse.
Please continue to have your child use the Think Through Math program.
Science and Social Studies
Next week students will continue to explore the changes and growth in the 19th century. Students will focus on how supply and demand affects the free enterprise system in Texas. Along with how discoveries and innovation has affected Texas life.
Social Studies Critical Vocabulary:
mass production, specialization, division of labor, reconstruction, expansion
Important Dates
- May 22-24 : Reading/LA MAP
- May 25-26 : Science MAP
- May 29 - Student /Teacher Holiday
From the Teachers
- Check out our Parent Website: https://sites.google.com/a/pisd.edu/fabulous-fourth-grade-friends/
- We encourage our students to bring their devices to school. Electronic devices are used in the classroom for research, academic practice, assignments, as well as being used in music, art, library, and guidance.
- Additional information on parenting classes held throughout the district can be found below. You can also view a full list of classes by visiting Mrs. Carranza's Google site https://sites.google.com/a/pisd.edu/guidance-counseling/