Are We There... Yet?
4th Grade Happenings
February 14, 2021
TOMBALL ISD -
Where we focus on the Social-Emotional well-being of our staff, students, and families, High-Quality Instruction, and Collaboration to ensure learning for all of our Tomball ISD students.
DECKER PRAIRIE -
Mission: Decker Prairie Elementary is dedicated to high levels of learning for all.
Vision: We will create an environment where everyone takes risks and collaborate respectfully through innovative learning.
Theme: The Power of Yet
Upcoming Dates
Monday, February 14 - Class Valentine Exchange
Thursday, February 17 - Picture Day - Class and Individual Picture Day
Friday, February 18 - Student Holiday NO SCHOOL / Staff Development Day
Monday, February 21 - Staff and Student Holiday- NO SCHOOL
Next Week's Objectives
Math:
I can regroup while adding and subtracting decimals.
I can line up decimal points to add and subtract decimals.
I can recognize multiple step problems using decimals to add and subtract.
I can change whole numbers into decimals in order to add and subtract.
I can add and subtract decimals including tenths and hundredths.
Science:
I can explain the order of the moon's phases.
I can explain the full cycle of the moon and how long it takes to complete the cycle.
I can predict the phase of the moon in a given pattern.
I can explain the order of the 4 seasons.
Reading:
Readers understand how to use simple diagrams including maps and glossary, photos and captions.
Readers understand how to use analytic diagrams.
Readers understand how to use sythetic diagrams, flow charts and timelines.
Readers understand how to use tables and graph to support the text. Readers yo-yo read when looking at text features.
Writing:
Social Studies:
Great Expectations
Each week, we focus on a life principle to help us learn how to be good citizens. Take some time each week to discuss these principles with your student.
Life Principle: justice - being fair, right, and upholding what is right
“Never forget that justice is what love looks like in public.” - Cornel West