Ms. Howell’s 4th Grade Class
August 15, 2014
Dear Parents,
What a busy week! This week the students started switching classes for
content area. You will hear more about this next week at Curriculum Night. Curriculum Night is this Thursday, August 21st
for grades 3-5. I look forward to seeing many of you there as
we discuss what we will be learning throughout the year. If you are unable to attend then I will email
the powerpoint and other information to you, so that you will be informed.
Below are just a few reminders/notes that you will find in the Friday
folder:
·
Don’t forget to be working on completing the Media
Center bookmark for August. All bookmarks are due on August 29th.
·
If you requested a car rider number, but did not
get your tag, they are included in this week’s Friday folder for you.
·
There is information from Mrs. Grant about ordering
recorders for music this year. If you
plan to order, please return the form to school as soon as possible.
·
School pictures are coming soon. You will find a flyer in this week’s Friday
folder about school pictures.
School
Wide Information
Thursday, August 21 – Curriculum Night (grades 3-5); 6:30 – 8:00
Thursday, August 27 – Picture Day
Thursday, August 28 – Chick-fil-a Spirit Night
Monday, September 1 – Labor Day Holiday
Next
Week at a Glance
Reading – Setting up
Reader’s Workshop/Tracking our Thinking while reading/F&P Assessments
Writing –Journal
entries – Journals are due on August 29th.
Grammar: Simple
and compound sentences
Word Study – inspect, inhale, induct, inhabit, import,
ingest, imprison, impulse, input, invoke, above, another, children, able, cross
Social Studies- Native
Americans; Vocab Test (M/W group August 25th, T/Th group August 21st)
Science –Water/Weather;
Vocab Test (M/W group on August 20th, T/Th group on August 21st)
Math – Place Value and Rounding
Specials Rotation:
Monday – PE
Tuesday –PE
Wednesday – Art *Please be sure to wear
appropriate shoes for PE.
Thursday – Music
Friday –MTC
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