What's Happening in Ms. LA's 4th Grade

4th Grade STEAM Page

FIELD DAY-MAY 10, 2013  11:45-1:45

WATER WILL BE INVOLVED IN SOME EVENTS-STUDENTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO BRING A CHANGE OF CLOTHES AND SHOES

Look at what we're learning!

Reading: To Fly:  Story of the Wright Brothrs

Vocabulary Words:

• cradle–support
• drag– pull
• flex–to bend
• hangars– building for planes
• glider–craft that flies without an engine
• rudder– steering piece
• stalled– stopped

Grammar: Commas

6 Trait Writing

Spelling:

careful, tasteful, lonely, powerful, suggestion, peaceful, recently, extremely, certainly, wisely, harmful, monthly, yearly, successful, playful, thoughtful, actually, pollution, correction, eagerly

Challenge:

separation, description, immediately, suspenseful, completely

Science: Electricity-STEM "Making an Alarm"

Homework: Math every night, Reading Tuesday night, Spelling-spelling city or student choice-M,Tu, and Th.

Math Challenge

3rd-Quarter

Picasso in the Making Math Project 4th grade (124KB pdf file)

4th Quarter-IN CLASS

Tests:

Friday-Grammar, Spelling, Reading

Math-when unit is complete

Helpful Web Sites!

Spelling City-teachers name Arthurs-select-Lisa

Pearson

Teacher Contact

• Phone:  (334) 255-1607

A Look Ahead

Field Day- Friday, May 10, 2013  11:45-1:45

Class Rules

1. Respect yourself and others.
2. Follow directions and procedures.
3. Turn in neat work on time.
4. Keep hands, feet, and objects to yourself.
5. Listen when someone speaks.

Daily Schedule

• 7:30 Walk to Classrooms
• 7:30-7:45 Breakfast
• 7:45 Morning Announcements, Pledge, Calendar, Daily Oral Language, Problem Solving and Journals
• 8:00 - 9:30 Literacy Instructional Focus Block
• 9:30 - 10:30 Writing
• 10:30- 11:00 Math
• 11:00 - 11:30  Lunch
• 11:35 - 12:10 Math
• 12:10 - 1:10 Specials
•        Monday, Tuesday, Thursday - PE
•        Wednesday - Art
•        Friday - Music
• 1:10 - 2:10 Science or Social Studies
• 2:25 Dismissal

Enrichment & PE Schedule

• PE Monday, Tuesday & Thursday
• Art Wednesday
• Music Friday