Week 8 week of October 1st

reading:

• schema for Grandfather's Journey
• vocabulary at spelling city
• historical fiction
• AR goal 5 points

Spelling

• prefixes or
• unit 5
• TTT due Friday

Social Studies

• motto/ symbols for Nebraska

Math-not this week...We're MAPS testing which is our achievement testing

Writing:  Narrative- this is what our state assessment involves

• making complete sentences or
• favorite writing
• building stamina

week 7

reading:
nonfiction
text features with nonfiction

spelling:
Grandfather's Journey words OR
unit 4

Social studies
plants in NE

Friday:
memory bag book reports due

Technology:
MAPS testing will begin this week, so grades k-2 will be in the computer lab all week.
We will begin testing next week.

Schedule

4^th grade

7:45-8:00 Breakfast

  8:10-8:35 morning jobs

 

8:35-9:20 Math   (Friday  math 8:25-9:00…PE 9:00-9:30)

9:20-9:50  Read to Self

  9:50-10:20  PE

 10:20-10:35  English/Grammar

  10:35-11:50  Reading

   

  11:50-12:20  Lunch & Recess

   

  12:30-1:00  Computers

  1:00-1:30  Science with Mrs. Smith

(Mrs. Baker- 5th Grade Social Studies)

1:30-2:00  Writing

2:00-2:20  Music

2:20-2:40 Monday and Wednesday ART

  2:20-2:45 Social Studies  T & Th

2:45-3:15  spelling

Week 6 - Sept. 17

Reading:

• vocabulary at Spelling City
• Genre- fantasy- Lewis and Clark and Me
• strategy: author's purpose...ask about PIE

Spelling 

• unit 3 or words under story title
• TTT due at the beginning of school on Friday

Read Aloud:

Amber Brown, Green with Envy

Social Studies:

• using please and thank you
• physical features on a map

Technology

• making a table using Microsoft Word

Responsibility

• students will receive a 'no late assignment' coupon for having all work completed and turned in on time.  5 coupons will equal a homework pass (with no expiration date)

Week #5 Sept. 10-14, 2012

4th Grade
 spelling:

• group 1 - unit 2 (see spelling city)
• reading spelling list -moonwalk
• Tic Tac Toe due by Friday

Reading:

• story map
• sequencing
• test over Because of Winn-Dixie
• finish watching movie "Because of Winn-Dixie"
• AR due by Friday - 4 pts

Writing

• stretch a sentence

Being Responsible

• Why we need manners

• Do unto Otters

Weekly homework

• tic tac toe for spelling due Friday
• TAI (think about it) due Thursday
• calendar journal due Monday

Week # 4 September 3-7

4th Grade
 spelling:

• group 1 - unit 1 (see spelling city)
• reading spelling list - Because of Winn-Dixie...see post below for words or spelling city
• Tic Tac Toe due by Friday

Reading:

• vocabulary
• sequencing
• AR due by Friday - 2 pts

Writing

• journal writing

Weekly homework

• tic tac toe for spelling due Friday
• TAI (think about it) due Thursday
• calendar journal due Monday