Grade 4 Newsletter  

                  Week of January 21, 2013

                    

“Optimism is the faith that leads to achievement.  Nothing can be done without hope or confidence.”  Helen Keller

Hope all of you enjoyed the Inauguration/Martin Luther King, Jr. Weekend.

Our Mid-Term Exams are now behind us. Thank Goodness.

All students were did a very good job.  Congratulations students!

Students Academic Fair Projects are due on Thursday, 1/24.

Thank you for the cans of soup. We will not be making soup, just using them for ideas for a small project.  They will be returned.

The third marking period begins today.

Our tentative academic agenda is as follows:

Math- continuing Chapter 12 -Divide by Two Digits  (very long chapter)

Spelling- working on Lesson 18 -Special Days/Holidays

Reading – focused skill- generalizing, reading selection “On the Pampas”

English- creative writing assignment

Religion- working on Chapter 8 - “The Great Commandment”

Science- beginning Unit B- Physical Science -Chapter 4 - Light

Social Studies- beginning Study of Pennsylvania, Chapter 1- Geography of PA

                                                                            

                                         Happy January,

                                                          Candace A. Steffie

                                                                             God Bless,

                                                                             Candace A. Steffie