4th Grade Updates
Upcoming DatesMay 16th: Super Hero Assembly @2:30
May 17th: 4/5 Music Concert @ 7 (Hoover Intermediate) May 20th: Ice Cream Social May 26th: 4th Grade Field Trip to Dubuque June 1st: Kindergarten/4th Grade trip to Byrnes Park June 3rd: Field Day and Lunch on the Boulevard Current Reading FocusFor Trimester 3, 4th Grade will be focusing on the following essential skills:
• I can describe the characters, setting, and events in a story, using details from the text, (RL.4.3). • I can determine the meaning of unknown words or phrases as they are used in a text, (RL.4.4). • I can interpret information in charts, graphs, and diagrams, (RI.4.7). • I can read and comprehend literature and informational texts at grade level, (RL.4.10) (RI.4.10). |
Current Writing Focus Opinion Writing
Students will be writing opinion essays • I can write opinion pieces on topics or texts, by giving reasons that support my view, (W.4.1). • I can develop and strengthen writing by planning, revising, and editing, (W.4.5). • I can use technology to produce and publish writing, by demonstrating efficient keyboarding skills, (W.4.6). Current Math FocusIn Unit 8, students will be working to master several strategies for multiplying and dividing larger numbers.
Unit 8 Benchmark 1 Multiply 2-digit numbers efficiently Benchmark 2 Solve division problems with 1-digit and small 2-digit divisors by using at least one strategy efficiently Iowa Core Standards MP 1 Make sense of problems and persevere in solving them MP 7 Look for and make use of structure NBT Use place value understanding and properties of operations to perform multi-digit arithmetic. |