Monday, October 8, 2012

                    

                                                   Grade 4 Newsletter

                          Week of October 8, 2012

 
You learn something every day if you pay attention.” Ray LeBlond

Our annual Jog-a-thon will take place on Thursday, October 11.
Students are to bring a bagged, disposable lunch, towel and water bottle.

Congratulations to Jason Bauder for being voted the Student Council Representative from fourth grade.  Also thanks to Hayley Lentini and Elliot Roberti for their efforts.
Our field trip to Hawk Mountain Sanctuary will be on Monday, 10/15.

The cost per student is $10. Please return the permission slip and the other 2 sided
Medical/driver information release forms

Our tentative academic agenda will be as follows:

Math- -concluding Chapter 4-Multiply by One and Two Digits
          Test Fri. 10/12

Spelling-working on Lesson 6, review of Lessons 1-5
         
Reading- wrapping up Unit 1, focused skills: setting, compare/contrast,
 author’s purpose, sequence, character, Test- Wed. 10/10
                                               
English-Test, Mon. 10/8, Grammar-Chapter 1-4 Types of Sentences pp.188-193
                                                          Parts of a Sentence pp, 171-182
          Also working on descriptive writing

Religion- working on Unit 1 Review, Unit Test- God’s Covenant, Test- Wed. 10/10
         
Science- Chapter 1- Plant Function and Structure, Lesson 1&2,
                   Test pp. A8-A18, Wed. 10/10

Social Studies-continue learning about the - Presidential Election Process
          Open Note Test- Tues. 10/9 on Election Vocabulary and
Election Booklet information
         

                                                                             God Bless,
                                                                             Candace A. Steffie